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2011 Tesla Model S 300 Mile Range Review

March 2010
Filed under: TESLA Car News | TESLA Headlines

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With a 300-mile range and 45-minute QuickCharge, the $49,900 Model S can carry five adults and two children in quiet comfort " and you can charge it from any outlet, without ever stopping for gas. World's first mass-produced electric vehicle offers performance, efficiency and unrivaled utility with twice the energy-efficiency of hybrids, making Model S the only car you'll ever need.

Convenience and utility bullet points:
ยข Up to 300-mile range
ยข 45-minute QuickCharge
ยข 5-minute battery swap
ยข Charges from 110V, 220V or 440V
ยข Seating for 5 adults + 2 child seats
ยข Unique hatch for oversized items
ยข 60/40 flat-folding rear seat
ยข 2nd trunk under hood
ยข EPA Roominess Index 121.6
ยข More room than station wagons
ยข 17-inch infotainment touchscreen
ยข 3G wireless connectivity

Model S powertrain includes a liquid-cooled 9-inch motor, floor-mounted battery pack and a single-speed gearbox, delivering effortless acceleration, responsive handling and quiet simplicity -- no fancy clutchwork or gear-shifting required. Model S costs as little as $4 to fully charge " a bargain even if gasoline dropped to $1 per gallon. You can have affordable fun while being socially responsible.

Technical specs:
ยข 0-60 mph in 5.6 seconds
ยข ยผ mile in 14 seconds
ยข 120 mph top speed
ยข Braking 60-0 mph 135 feet
ยข 42 kWh battery storage system standard
ยข 70 kWh and greater battery storage systems optional
ยข 9- inch liquid cooled electric motor
ยข Single-speed transaxle gearbox
ยข Curb Weight 3825 lbs
ยข Overall Length 196"
ยข Wheelbase 116.5"
ยข All-wheel-drive available (option available in future production models)
ยข Right hand drive available

The Model S Show Car is a drivable vehicle that exemplifies Tesla's "no compromises" philosophy " an elegantly refined luxury sedan delivering optimal performance without sacrificing efficiency. Designed by Franz von Holzhausen, the car's aggressive stance gives way to a modern silhouette, with minimal front and rear overhangs for maximum space efficiency. The car's mature face defines the future of the Tesla brand and incorporates the touches from the Tesla Roadster. Environmentally friendly materials are incorporated throughout, including water-based paint for the exterior, chrome-free vegetable tanned Italian leather on interior, and 100 percent recycled PET carpeting from Futuris.

Other details:
ยข Panoramic roof with sliding moon roof
ยข Retracting door handles for improved aerodynamics
ยข Full-time 3G connectivity with Internet, HD and satellite radio
ยข Push button "gear" selector
ยข Brembo brakes
ยข Automatic rear lift gate
ยข 21-inch wheels, Front Tires 245/35ZR21, Rear Tires 285/30ZR21
ยข 17-inch haptic touchscreen and customizable vehicle information display
ยข Fully digital instrument cluster
ยข LED and neon headlight and taillights, with xenon Hella low beams
ยข Smart-key power and push button gear selector
ยข Brembo brake system with new one-piece monobloc calipers and integral stiffening bridge to optimize performance

Front brake system:
ยข Brembo Gran Turismo
ยข Brembo 6-piston Monobloc Calipers
ยข Brembo 405x34mm 2-Piece Floating Slotted Discs with Billet Aluminum Hats

Rear brake system:
ยข Brembo Gran Turismo
ยข Brembo 4-piston Monobloc Calipers
ยข Brembo 380x28mm 2-Piece Slotted Discs with Billet Aluminum Hats

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