2021 Tesla Model S Plaid (21inch wheels)Fuel Economy & MPG Ratings
EV Large CarsAll-Wheel Drive
City
102
MPGe
Highway
99
MPGe
Combined
101
MPGe
EV Range & Charging
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov
Driving Range
348 mi
EPA estimated
Charge Time (240V)
15 hr
Level 2 · full charge
Energy Use (Comb)
33.4
City 32.9 / Hwy 34.1 kWh
- Electric Motor
- 250 and 250 kW AC 3-Phase
EPA-estimated range of 348 miles on a full charge. Level 2 (240V) charging time: approximately 15 hr for a full charge. Energy consumption: 33.4 kWh per 100 miles (combined).
Trim Comparison
Automatic (A1)
Electricity EV
City
102
Hwy
99
Comb
101
Fuel cost: $750/yr
| Trim | Engine | City | Hwy | Combined | Fuel Cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic (A1) | Electricity EV | 102 | 99 | 101 | $750 |
Annual Fuel Cost
$750
Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year
5-Year Fuel Savings
$8,250
vs. average new vehicle
EPA Fuel Economy Score: 10/10
GHG Score: 10/10
Environment
- CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
- 0 g/mile
- Annual Petroleum Consumption
- 0.1 barrels
Specifications
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Body Style
- Sedan
Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.
Engine & Efficiency Details
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov
- Energy Use (Combined)
- 33.4451 kWh / 100 mi
- Energy Use (City)
- 32.8914 kWh / 100 mi
- Energy Use (Hwy)
- 34.1219 kWh / 100 mi
NHTSA Safety Ratings
Source: NHTSA (nhtsa.gov)Crash Test Scores
| Rollover | |
| Rollover Probability | 5.7% |
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning: StandardLane Departure Warning: Standard
174
Owner Complaints
24
Recalls
13
Investigations
Recall History24
Source: NHTSARelated
Tesla Model S Plaid (21inch wheels) MPG History
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