Comparison between:
- 2021 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD
- 2017 Tesla Model S 100D

Brand, model, trim, price

Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.

2021 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD2017 Tesla Model S 100D
2021 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD2017 Tesla Model S 100D
TrimPerformance AWD100D
Model year20212017
MarketNorth AmericaNorth America, Europe
PriceUSD 59,990 (USA, Nov 2020)-

Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.

Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.

Body styleSport utility vehicle (SUV)Sedan
MaterialsMild steel
High-strength steel
Ultra-high-strength steel
Aluminium
Aluminium
high-strength boron steel
Exterior colorsDeep Blue Metallic
Midnight Silver Metallic
Pearl White Multi-Coat
Red Multi-Coat
Solid Black
Solid Black
Silver Metallic
Midnight Silver Metallic
Obsidian Black Metallic
Deep Blue Metallic
Pearl White Multi-Coat
Red Multi-Coat
Interior colorsBlack
Black and White
Black
Ultra White
Tan
Number of doors44
Number of seats5 / 75
Length187.0 in
4751 mm
196.0 in
4978 mm
Width75.6 in
1921 mm
77.3 in
1963 mm
Width with mirrors83.8 in
2129 mm
86.2 in
2189 mm
Width with folded mirrors77.9 in
1978 mm
77.3 in
1963 mm
Height63.9 in
1624 mm
56.5 in
1435 mm
Wheelbase113.8 in
2890 mm
116.5 in
2960 mm
Front track64.8 in
1646 mm
65.4 in
1661 mm
Rear track64.2 in
1630 mm
66.9 in
1699 mm
Clearance6.2 in
157 mm
5.3 in
135 mm
Minimum clearance-4.6 in
117 mm
Maximum clearance-6.3 in
160 mm
Front headroom41.0 in
1041 mm
38.8 in
986 mm
Rear headroom39.4 in
1001 mm
35.3 in
897 mm
Front shoulder room56.4 in
1432 mm
57.7 in
1466 mm
Rear shoulder room54.1 in
1373 mm
55.0 in
1397 mm
Front hip room53.8 in
1367 mm
55.0 in
1397 mm
Rear hip room50.6 in
1286 mm
54.7 in
1389 mm
Front legroom41.9 in
1063 mm
42.7 in
1085 mm
Rear legroom40.5 in
1029 mm
35.4 in
899 mm
Trunk volume854.0 l
30.16 ft3
0.85 m3
744.7 l
26.30 ft3
0.74 m3
Maximum trunk volume2041.0 l
72.08 ft3
2.04 m3
1645.2 l
58.10 ft3
1.65 m3
Secondary trunk volume117.0 l
4.13 ft3
0.12 m3
59.5 l
2.10 ft3
0.06 m3
Curb weight4398.22 lb
1995 kg
4883.24 lb
2215 kg
Payload-1056.01 lb
479 kg
GVWR5712.18 lb
2591 kg
5939.25 lb
2694 kg
Drag coefficient0.23 Cd0.24 Cd
Additional informationInterior dimensions and volume shown are for Model Y with 5 seatsOptional rear-facing child seat available (seats up to two children)
The single value ground clearance is valid for dual motor vehicles with Coil Suspension
The ground clearance range is valid for vehicles with Air Suspension

Electric motor

Information about the model's electric motor and its performance

ManufacturerTeslaTesla
ModelDU Cat 1 3D1-
Electric motor typePermanent magnet synchronousAC induction/asynchronous
Location of the motorRearRear
Voltage320 V320 V
Power235 kW
315.1 hp
319.5 ps
375 kW
502.9 hp
509.9 ps
Maximum power RPM5075 rpm5950 rpm
Torque420 Nm
42.8 kgm
309.8 ft-lb
650 Nm
66.3 kgm
479.4 ft-lb
Maximum torque RPM325 - 4800 rpm-
Regenerative brakingYesYes
Additional informationAC permanent magnet synchronous reluctance motor
Liquid-cooled with variable frequency drive
3-phase 4-pole AC induction motor with a copper rotor
Liquid cooled with variable frequency drive
Total shaft power from the two motors as limited by the battery: 311 kW / 417 hp

Second electric motor

Information about the model's second motor and its performance.

ManufacturerTeslaTesla
Model3D3-
Motor typeAC induction/asynchronousAC induction/asynchronous
LocationFrontFront
Voltage-320 V
Power158 kW
211.9 hp
214.8 ps
193 kW
258.8 hp
262.4 ps
Maximum power RPM8275 rpm6100 rpm
Torque163 Nm
16.6 kgm
120.2 ft-lb
330 Nm
33.7 kgm
243.4 ft-lb
Maximum torque RPM125 - 6375 rpm-
Regenerative brakingYesYes
Additional features3-phase 4-pole AC induction motor with a copper rotor
Liquid cooled with variable frequency drive
3-phase 4-pole AC induction motor with a copper rotor
Liquid cooled with variable frequency drive

Performance

Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.

Top speed155.3 mph
250.0 km/h
155.3 mph
250.0 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h3.70 s3.80 s
Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph3.50 s3.60 s

Driving range

Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.

Driving rangeEPA: 303.0 mi / 487.6 km
WLTP: 298.3 mi / 480.0 km
NEDC: 392.7 mi / 632.0 km
EPA: 334.9 mi / 539.0 km

Energy efficiency

Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.

Energy efficiencyEPA, CMB: 30 kWh/100 mi
EPA, HWY: 106 MPGe
EPA, CMB: 111 MPGe
EPA, CTY: 115 MPGe
EPA, CMB: 33 kWh/100 mi
EPA, CTY: 101 MPGe
EPA, CMB: 102 MPGe
EPA, HWY: 102 MPGe

Energy class

Information about the energy class of the electric car.

Energy classA+A

Steering

Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.

Type of steering mechanismRack and pinionRack and pinion
Type of power steeringElectronicElectronic
Turning circle12.1 m
39.70 ft
12.4 m
40.68 ft
Lock-to-lock turns22.45

Transmission

Information about the transmission of the model.

Type of transmissionAutomatic single-speed reduction gearAutomatic single-speed reduction gear
DrivetrainAll-wheel drive (AWD)All-wheel drive (AWD)
Axle ratio9.19.73
Axle ratio of the second electric motor.-9.34

Suspension

Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.

Front suspensionIndependent
Lower suspension
Double wishbone
Coil springs (helical springs)
Telescopic shock absorbers
Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar)
Independent
Double wishbone
Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar)
Shock absorbers
Smart Air Suspension (optional)
Rear suspensionIndependent
Lower suspension
Multi-link
Coil springs (helical springs)
Telescopic shock absorbers
Independent
Multi-link
Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar)
Shock absorbers
Smart Air Suspension (optional)

Brakes

Information about the brake system used on this model.

Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Additional informationPerformance brakes
Rotor diameter front / rear - 355 / 335 mm
Fotor thickness front / rear - 27 / 22 mm
Brake pad thickness front / rear - 10 / 9 mm
Front brakes: Aluminium 4 piston fixed calliper with 355 mm x 32 mm ventilated rotor
Rear brakes: Aluminium 4 piston fixed calliper with 365 mm x 28 mm ventilated rotor

Rims

Information about the rims available for this electric car.

Rims9.5Jx21 ET40
10.5Jx21 ET48
8Jx19 ET40
8.5Jx21 ET40
8.5Jx21 ET40

Tyres

Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.

Tyres255/35R21
275/35R21
245/45R19 98V
245/35R21 96Y

Battery

Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.

ManufacturerTesla and PanasonicPanasonic
ModelNCR21700ANCR18650A
Type of rechargeable batteryLithium-IonLithium-Ion
Battery capacity82.1 kWh100 kWh
Number of cells-8256
Number of modules416
Voltage360 V400 V
Energy density260 Wh/kg-
LocationUnder the floor, middleUnder the floor, middle
CoolingWater-based coolant circulation
Heat pipe
Water-based coolant circulation
Minimum ambient temperature-30 °C
-22 °F
-30 °C
-22 °F
Maximum ambient temperature60 °C
140 °F
60 °C
140 °F
Additional informationUSA battery code - BT42 (Panasonic 2170L (E3LD))-

Charging type

Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.

Charging typeAC charging, 11.1 kW
DC Charging, 250 kW
NEMA 5-15, 1.44 kW
SAE J1772 Adapter, 5.76 kW
NEMA 14-50, 9.6 kW
Wall Connector, 11.5 kW
Supercharger, 120 kW

Onboard charger/Charging port

Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.

Onboard charger/Charging portOnboard charger, Tesla, 11.5 kWOnboard charger, Type 2, 11 kW
Onboard charger, Tesla, 11.5 kW

Charging time

Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.

Charging timeDC Charging, 0:16-0:20
AC charging, 6:00-7:28
Supercharger, 0:40
SAE J1772 Adapter, 5:13-17:22
Wall Connector, 8:42
NEMA 14-50, 10:25
NEMA 5-15, 69:27

Additional features

A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.

Additional featuresAluminium alloy pedal (S)
Tow hitch (O)
360-degree parking camera (O)
Advanced collision avoidance (S)
Automatic driving on city streets (O)
Autopark - parallel and perendicular self-parking (O)
BLIS with steer assist (S)
Collapsable steering column (S)
Collision avoidance braking and steering (S)
Cross traffic alert (S)
Driver alert (S)
Driver assist (S)
Driver knee airbag (S)
Dual-stage driver airbag (S)
Dual-stage passenger airbag with active ventilation (S)
Energy-absorbin interior (S)
Evasive manoeuvre assist (S)
Far side airbags (S)
3 x forward looking cameras (S)
2 x forward looking side cameras (O)
Front seat belts with electrical pre-cash tensioner (S)
Front seat belts with pretensioners and 2-step load limiters (S)
High-Speed autosteer (S)
Inflatable curtains (S)
Lane keeping with automatic steering (S)
Navigate on Autopilot (O)
Outer rear seats with pretensioners and 2-step load limiters (S)
Pilot Assist (S)
Rear collision warning/mitigation (S)
1 x rearward looking camera (S)
2 x rearward looking side cameras (O)
Recognize and respond to traffic lights and stop signs (O)
Road sign info (S)
Side airbags (S)
Side impact protection (S)
Summon your car remotely (O)
Traffic aware cruise control (TACC) (S)
12 x ultrasonic sensors (wider range) (S)
Whiplash injury protection (S)
15-inch touch dispaly (S)
2 x amps (S)
Center console with storage, 4 USB ports and docking for 2 smartphones (S)
In-car internet streaming music & media (S)
Location aware automatic garage door opener (S)
Music and media over Bluetooth (S)
Satellite-view maps with live traffic visualization and navigation (S)
14 x speakers (S)
1 x subwoofer (S)
12-way power adjustable front and rear seats (S)
Heated front and rear seats (S)
Three independently folding 2nd row seats (S)
Carbon fiber spoiler (S)
Tinted glass roof with ultraviolet and infrared protection (S)
Auto dimming, power folding, heated side mirrors (S)
LED fog lamps (S)
2 x activated carbon air purification filters (O)
Automatic keyless entry (S)
Carbon fibre spoiler (O)
Center armrest with two cup holders (S)
Front sun visors with mirrors (S)
Fully trimmed frunk and rear cargo area with keyless open (S)
Glove compartment (S)
HEPA filter system with Bioweapon Defense Mode (O)
Integrated Center Console (O)
Micro-filter ventilation system with replaceable filters (S)
Open center console storage area (S)
Parcel shelf (S)
Red Brake Calipers (O)
3-point front seats safety belts with pretentioners, load limiters, lap anchor pretensioners (S)
3-point second row safety belts for all seats (S)
360-degree parking camera (O)
4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS) (S)
Advanced side curtain air bags (S)
Anti-theft alarm and immobilizer system (S)
Automatic emergency braking (S)
Crash sensor for high voltage disconnect (S)
Driver and front passenger knee air bags (S)
Driver and front passenger seat sensors (S)
Driver and front passenger seat side air bags (S)
Driver and passenger front air bags (S)
Driver seat position sensor (S)
Electronic Brake Force Distribution (S)
3 x forward looking cameras (O)
Forward looking radar hidden near the Tesla front logo (O)
2 x forward looking side cameras (O)
Front and rear parking sensors (S)
Front row acoustic safety belt warning (S)
High-Speed autosteer (O)
Integrated Advanced Stability Control (S)
Interior, emergency manual release mechanism for all doors, frunk and rear cargo area (S)
Lane depart sensors (S)
Lane keeping with automatic steering (O)
Parallel and perendicular self-parking (O)
Rear door child safety locks (S)
1 x rearward looking camera (O)
2 x rearward looking side cameras (O)
Rollover crash sensor (S)
Self-Driving Functionality (O)
Speed assist (O)
Summon your car remotely (O)
Three second row LATCH attchments (S)
Tire pressure monitoring system (S)
Traffic aware cruise control (TACC) (O)
12 x ultrasonic sensors (wider range) (O)
12V power outlet (S)
17-inch capacitive touchscreen (S)
AM/FM/HD radio (S)
Bluetooth (S)
Dual-front USB ports (S)
Flash memory storage (S)
High-definition back-up camera (O)
Homelink with auto open/close of garage door/gate (S)
Maps and Navigation with real-time traffic updates (S)
Satellite radio (O)
7 x speakers, 200-watt stereo system (S)
12 x speakers, 580-watt Dolby Pro Logic IIx 7.1 surround sound (O)
Standard-definition back-up camera (S)
Streaming audio (S)
Wi-Fi ready (S)
Wireless connectivity (capability) (O)
Automatic dual-zone climate control (S)
60/40 split fold-down rear seatback (S)
Built-in rear-facing child seats (O)
Driver seat detection sensor for start-stop functionality (S)
Heated eight-way power front seats with four-way power lumbar (S)
Heated front and rear seats (O)
Ventilated front seats (O)
3-spoke multi-function steering wheel with tactile controls (S)
Heated stearing wheel (O)
Active panoramic roof (O)
Auto present door handles (O)
Black or body coloured aluminum roof (S)
Flush-mounted door handles (S)
Frameless, tempered safety glass front windows (S)
Lighted door handles (O)
Manual rear liftgate (S)
Metal interior door handles (S)
Power rear liftgate (O)
Power windows with one-touch up/down (S)
Rain-sensing, adjustable-speed windshield wipers (S)
Solar-absorbing, laminated safety glass rear window with defroster (S)
Solid glass roof (O)
UV and infrared blocking safety glass windshield (S)
Windscreen wiper/de-icer (O)
Auto-dimming mirrors (O)
Power-folding and heated side mirrors (S)
3-position LED turning headlights (O)
Automatic high/low beam headlights (O)
Bi-functional automatic halogen headlights (S)
Bi-functional high intensity Xenon headlamps (O)
Convenienve lighting (O)
Fascia-mounted rear reflex reflectors (S)
Feature backlit, turn side-repeator lamps (S)
Front LED map lights (S)
High-mounted LED stop lamp (S)
LED cornering lights (S)
LED daytime running lights (S)
LED front and rear side-marker lights (S)
LED front fog lamps (O)
LED rear taillights (S)
Liftgate mounted LED tail and LED back up lamps (S)
Park lights (S)
Steering-activated LED cornering lights (O)
Carbon fibre accents (O)
Cloth and synthetic leather materials (S)
Dark ash wood decor (S)
Figured ash wood decor (O)
Piano black decor accents (S)
Vegan interior with Premium Seats (O)

Additional information

Additional information about this electric vehicle.

Additional informationMCU2
- Intel Atom A3950
- 14 nm
- 1.6 GHz quad-core CPU
- 4GB DDR4
- 64GB eMMC
- 187 GFlops processing power
MCU1
- NVIDIA Tegra 3
- 40 nm
- 1GB DDR3
- 8GB eMMC
- 12 GFlops
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