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Overview
- Body
- Large CarsEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Drivetrain
- All-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Transmission
- Automatic (A1)EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Powertrain
- ElectricEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Fuel
- ElectricityEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Engine & performance
- Motor kW
- 247EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Efficiency
- MPG Hwy
- 115 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- MPG City
- 124 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- MPG Comb
- 120 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Fuel $/yr
- $650EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Eco Score
- 10/10EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Smog score
- 10/10
- Elec. Range
- 405 miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Range per hour (240V)
- 27 mi/hr
- Recharge hrs
- 15EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Real-world MPG
- 147.8 mpg, reported by 1 driverabout 27.8 mpg above the EPA combined estimate
- SmartWay certified
- Yes
Dimensions & capacity
- Length
- 196 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
- Width
- 77 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
- Height
- 57 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
- Wheelbase
- 117 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
- Curb Weight
- 4,969 lbNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Safety NHTSA, model year
- Recalls
- 20
- Owner complaints
- 131
Feature availability
Which features come standard, cost extra, or are locked to a pricier trim arrives with the next data phase. Standard equipment shows here today.
Reported problems NHTSA owner complaints, model year
- FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE18%
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER17%
- STEERING11%
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM8%
- SERVICE BRAKES6%
- SUSPENSION5%
Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 179 total.
Tesla Model S: best and worst yearsFederal investigations NHTSA defect investigations, model year
EA26002Openopened Mar 18, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS
FSD Collisions in Reduced Roadway Visibility Conditions
PE25012Openopened Oct 7, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS
Traffic safety violations while Full Self Driving ("FSD") is engaged
AQ25002Openopened Aug 20, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS
Compliance with Standing General Order 2021-01 Reporting Requirements
PE24033opened Jan 6, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:AUTONOMOUS/SELF DRIVING
Actually Smart Summon sessions resulting in low-speed impacts.
PE24031opened Oct 17, 2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS
FSD Collisions in Reduced Roadway Visibility Conditions
RQ24009Openopened Apr 25, 2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:DRIVER MONITORING:SOFTWARE
Recall 23V838 Remedy Effectiveness
DP23002Openopened Jun 29, 2023VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Sudden Unintended Acceleration
DP23001opened Apr 7, 2023UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Defect Petition Interlock Request
- and 4 more
Warranty manufacturer terms, by make
- Basic
- 4 yr / 50k mi
- Powertrain
- 8 yr / 100k mi
- Roadside assistance
- 4 yr / 50k mi
- EV battery
- 8 yr / 100k mi
Information is gathered on a best-effort basis from public sources, may be incomplete or out of date, and is not purchasing or financial advice. Verify with the manufacturer or dealer before buying.