2009 Tesla Roadster Specs & Performance

Performance

Top Speed

125 mph

0-62 mph

3.9 seconds

0-60 mph

3.8 seconds

Power-to-Weight

11.64 lb/hp

Power

249 hp

Torque

273 lb·ft

Energy Consumption

Efficiency

21.7 kWh/100mi.

13.5 kWh/100km

Combined

154.7 MPGe

Battery Range

243 Miles

Tailpipe CO₂

0 g/Mile

Electric Powertrain

Peak Power

249 hp

252 ps

Peak Output

186 kW

Peak Torque

273 lb·ft

370 N·m

Battery Size

53 kWh (net)

56 kWh (gross)

Charge Time (est.)

9.8 Hrs (7kW)

6.3 Hrs (11kW)

Drivetrain & Chassis

Driven Wheels

RWD

Rear-wheel Drive

Transmission (AT)

Direct Drive

Front Tyre Size

175/55R16

Rear Tyre Size

225/45R17

Front Suspension

Double Wishbone

Rear Suspension

Double Wishbone

Front Brakes

Vented Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc

Dimensions & Practicality

Body

Roadster

Door Count

2

Seat Count

2

Luggage Space

6 ft³

Turning Radius

36.4 ft

Curb Weight

2,899 lbs

Gross Weight

3,285 lbs

Maximum Payload

386 lbs

Length

155.3 in

Width

68 in

Height

44.1 in

Wheelbase

92.6 in