Comparison between:
- 2015 Tesla Model S P85D 193kW+375kW
- 2022 Tesla Model S Plaid

Brand, model, trim, price

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

2015 Tesla Model S P85D 193kW+375kW2022 Tesla Model S Plaid
2015 Tesla Model S P85D 193kW+375kW2022 Tesla Model S Plaid
TrimP85D 193kW+375kWPlaid
Model year2015 (MY15)2022 (MY22)
MarketNorth America, EuropeNorth America

Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.

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

Body styleSedanSedan
MaterialsAluminium
high-strength boron steel
Aluminium
high-strength boron steel
Exterior colorsSolid Black
Solid White
Silver Metallic
Pearl White Multi-Coat
Red Multi-Coat
Titanium Silver Metallic (Warm Silver)
Obsidian Black Metallic
Midnight Silver Metallic
Deep Blue Metallic (Ocean Blue)
Solid Black
Midnight Silver Metallic
Deep Blue Metallic
Pearl White Multi-Coat
Red Multi-Coat
Interior colorsBlack
Grey
Tan
Black
Black and White
Cream
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Length196.0 in
4978 mm
197.7 in
5021 mm
Width77.3 in
1963 mm
77.3 in
1963 mm
Width with mirrors86.2 in
2189 mm
86.2 in
2189 mm
Width with folded mirrors77.3 in
1963 mm
78.2 in
1987 mm
Height56.5 in
1435 mm
56.3 in
1431 mm
Wheelbase116.5 in
2960 mm
116.5 in
2960 mm
Front track65.4 in
1661 mm
66.5 in
1690 mm
Rear track66.9 in
1699 mm
66.9 in
1700 mm
Front overhang-37.8 in
961 mm
Rear overhang-43.3 in
1100 mm
Clearance5.7 in
144 mm
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Minimum clearance4.7 in
119 mm
4.6 in
117 mm
Maximum clearance6.4 in
163 mm
6.2 in
158 mm
Front headroom38.8 in
986 mm
39.7 in
1008 mm
Rear headroom35.3 in
897 mm
38.1 in
968 mm
Front shoulder room57.7 in
1466 mm
58.4 in
1484 mm
Rear shoulder room55.0 in
1397 mm
55.1 in
1399 mm
Front hip room55.0 in
1397 mm
55.1 in
1399 mm
Rear hip room54.7 in
1389 mm
54.8 in
1393 mm
Front legroom42.7 in
1085 mm
42.4 in
1077 mm
Rear legroom35.4 in
899 mm
35.5 in
901 mm
Passenger volume-1119.0 l
39.52 ft3
1.12 m3
Total volume-1828.0 l
64.56 ft3
1.83 m3
Trunk volume744.7 l
26.30 ft3
0.74 m3
709.0 l
25.04 ft3
0.71 m3
Maximum trunk volume1645.2 l
58.10 ft3
1.65 m3
1739.0 l
61.41 ft3
1.74 m3
Secondary trunk volume70.8 l
2.50 ft3
0.07 m3
89.0 l
3.14 ft3
0.09 m3
Curb weight4962.61 lb
2251 kg
4812.69 lb
2183 kg
Payload923.74 lb
419 kg
897.28 lb
407 kg
GVWR5886.34 lb
2670 kg
5709.97 lb
2590 kg
Drag coefficient0.24 Cd0.208 Cd
Additional informationOptional rear-facing child seat available (seats up to two children)-

Electric motor

Information about the model's electric motor and its performance

ManufacturerTeslaTesla
Electric motor typeAC Induction/Asynchronous Motor (ACIM)Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)
Location of the motorRearRear
Voltage375 V-
Power375 kW
502.9 hp
509.9 ps
500 kW
670.5 hp
679.8 ps
Maximum power RPM5950 rpm-
Torque600 Nm
61.2 kgm
442.5 ft-lb
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Regenerative brakingYesYes
Additional information3-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: 345 kW / 463 hp
Until July 2015: 350 kW / 470 hp
Dual rear AC Permanent Magnet Synchronous Reluctance Motors
Carbon-fiber-wrapped rotor

Second electric motor

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

ManufacturerTeslaTesla
Motor typeAC Induction/Asynchronous Motor (ACIM)Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)
LocationFrontFront
Power193 kW
258.8 hp
262.4 ps
250 kW
335.3 hp
339.9 ps
Maximum power RPM6100 rpm-
Torque330 Nm
33.7 kgm
243.4 ft-lb
-
Regenerative brakingYesYes
Additional features3-phase 4-pole AC induction motor with a copper rotor
Liquid cooled with variable frequency drive
Until July 2015: 165 kW / 221 hp
Single front AC Permanent Magnet Synchronous Reluctance Motor
Carbon-fiber-wrapped rotor

Total system power and torque

Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.

Total system power568 kW
761.7 hp
772.3 ps
750 kW
1005.8 hp
1019.7 ps
Total system torque930 Nm
94.8 kgm
685.9 ft-lb
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Performance

Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.

Top speed155.3 mph
250.0 km/h
198.8 mph
320.0 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h3.30 s2.20 s
Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph3.10 s2.00 s

Driving range

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

Driving rangeNEDC: 1.2 mi / 2.0 km
EPA: 1.2 mi / 2.0 km
EPA: 1.2 mi / 2.0 km
EPA: 1.2 mi / 2.0 km

Energy efficiency

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

Energy efficiencyEPA, CTY: 89 MPGe
EPA, CMB: 36 kWh/100 mi
EPA, CMB: 93 MPGe
EPA, HWY: 98 MPGe
EPA, CTY: 102 MPGe
EPA, CTY: 119 MPGe
EPA, CMB: 29 kWh/100 mi
EPA, CMB: 33 kWh/100 mi
EPA, CMB: 101 MPGe
EPA, CMB: 116 MPGe
EPA, HWY: 99 MPGe
EPA, HWY: 112 MPGe

Energy class

Information about the energy class of the electric car.

Energy classAA+

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 circle12.4 m
40.68 ft
12.3 m
40.35 ft
Lock-to-lock turns2.452.33

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 ratio9.737.56
Axle ratio of the second electric motor.9.347.56

Suspension

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

Front suspensionIndependent
Double wishbone
Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar)
Shock absorbers
Smart Air Suspension (optional)
Independent
Adaptive Damper
Double wishbone
Air springs
Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar)
Rear suspensionIndependent
Multi-link
Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar)
Shock absorbers
Smart Air Suspension (optional)
Independent
Multi-link
Adaptive damper
Air springs
Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar)

Brakes

Information about the brake system used on this model.

Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Front disc brake diameter14.0 in
355 mm
15.6 in
395 mm
Front disc brake thickness1.3 in
32 mm
1.3 in
32 mm
Rear brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear disc brake diameter14.4 in
365 mm
14.4 in
365 mm
Rear disc brake thickness1.1 in
28 mm
1.1 in
28 mm

Rims

Information about the rims available for this electric car.

Rims8Jx19 ET40
8.5Jx21 ET40
8.5Jx21 ET40
9Jx21 ET40
9.5Jx19 ET40
10.5Jx19 ET45
10Jx20 ET40
11Jx20 ET40
9.5Jx21 ET40
10.5Jx21 ET45

Tyres

Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.

Tyres245/45R19 98V
245/35R21 96Y
265/35R21 101Y
255/45R19
285/40R19
285/35R20
305/30R20
265/35R21 104Y
295/20R21 107Y

Battery

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

Battery capacity85 kWh99 kWh
ManufacturerPanasonicPanasonic
ModelNCR18650ANCR18650A
TypeNCANCA
Cathode materialsLithium Nickel Cobalt Aluminium Oxide (LiNiCoAlO2)Lithium Nickel Cobalt Aluminium Oxide (LiNiCoAlO2)
Anode materialsGraphiteGraphite
Number of cells71047920
Cell nominal voltage3.6 V3.6 V
Cell cutoff voltage3 V3 V
Number of modules165
Battery voltage346 V407 V
Energy density225 Wh/kg-
Weight1330.05 lb
603.3 kg
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LocationUnder the floor, middleUnder the floor, middle
CoolingLiquid-based coolant circulationLiquid-based coolant circulation
Minimum ambient temperature-30 °C
-22 °F
-30 °C
-22 °F
Maximum ambient temperature60 °C
140 °F
60 °C
140 °F

Onboard charger/Charging port

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

Onboard charger/Charging portType 2
Type 2
NACS
NACS
NACS

Charging type

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

Charging typeAC 1.44 kW
AC 5.76 kW
AC 9.6 kW
AC 11.5 kW
DC 120 kW
AC 5.76 kW
AC 11.5 kW
DC 150 kW
DC 200 kW

Charging time

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

Charging timeDC 120 kW, 0:34
AC 11.5 kW, 6:00
AC 9.6 kW, 6:15
AC 1.44 kW, 41:40
DC 200 kW, 0:24
DC 150 kW, 0:35
AC 11.5 kW, 8:42

Additional features

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

Additional featuresAutomatic keyless entry (S)
Carbon fibre spoiler (O)
Center armrest with two cup holders (S)
Chrome visual cues near the front cornernig lights and the rear center air splitter (O)
Front sun visors with mirrors (S)
Fully trimmed frunk and rear cargo area with keyless open (S)
Glove compartment (S)
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)
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)
Blind spot warning system (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)
Forward looking camera in the top centre of the windshield (O)
Forward looking radar in the lower front grille (O)
Front and rear parking sensors (S)
Front row acoustic safety belt warning (S)
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 self-parking (O)
Rear door child safety locks (S)
Rollover crash sensor (S)
Speed assist (O)
Three second row LATCH attchments (S)
Tire pressure monitoring system (S)
Traffic aware cruise control (TACC) (O)
12 x ultrasonic sensors (O)
12V power outlet (S)
17-inch capacitive touchscreen (S)
AM/FM/HD radio (S)
Amplifier (O)
Bluetooth (S)
Dual-front USB ports (S)
Flash memory storage (S)
High-definition back-up camera (O)
Homelink for garage door opening (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)
Front seats with memory settings (O)
Heated eight-way power front seats with four-way power lumbar (S)
Heated front and rear seats (O)
Next Gen seating (Recaro) (O)
3-spoke multi-function steering wheel with tactile controls (S)
All-glass 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)
Heated windshield wipes (O)
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)
UV and infrared blocking safety glass windshield (S)
Auto-dimming mirrors (O)
Power-folding and heated side mirrors (S)
Ambient interior LED lights (O)
Automatic high/low beam headlights (O)
Bi-functional automatic halogen headlights (S)
Bi-functional high intensity Xenon headlamps (O)
Convenience 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 (O)
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)
Cloth and synthetic leather materials (S)
Gloss wood trim (O)
Leather seats (O)
Matte Obeche wood trim (O)
Piano black decor accents (S)
2 x activated carbon air purification filters (S)
Automatic keyless entry (S)
Carbon fibre spoiler (S)
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 (S)
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 driving on city streets (O)
Automatic emergency braking (S)
Autopark - parallel and perendicular self-parking (O)
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 (S)
Forward looking radar hidden near the Tesla front logo (S)
2 x forward looking side cameras (O)
Front and rear parking sensors (S)
Front collision warning (S)
Front row acoustic safety belt warning (S)
High-Speed autosteer (S)
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 (S)
Navigate on Autopilot (O)
Rear door child safety locks (S)
1 x rearward looking camera (S)
2 x rearward looking side cameras (O)
Recognize and respond to traffic lights and stop signs (O)
Rollover crash sensor (S)
Side collision warning (S)
Summon your car remotely (O)
Three second row LATCH attchments (S)
Tire pressure monitoring system (S)
Traffic aware cruise control (TACC) (S)
12 x ultrasonic sensors (wider range) (S)
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 (S)
11 x speakers, premium audio system (S)
Standard-definition back-up camera (S)
Streaming audio (S)
Wi-Fi ready (S)
Wireless connectivity (capability) (O)
Wireless phone charger (S)
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 12-way power front seats with four-way power lumbar (S)
Heated front and rear seats (S)
Ventilated front seats (S)
Heated stearing wheel (S)
Yoke steering wheel (S)
Active panoramic roof (O)
Auto present door handles (S)
Black or body coloured aluminum roof (S)
Flush-mounted door handles (S)
Frameless, tempered safety glass front windows (S)
Lighted door handles (S)
Manual rear liftgate (S)
Metal interior door handles (S)
Power rear liftgate (S)
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 tinted glass roof with ultraviolet and infrared protection (S)
UV and infrared blocking safety glass windshield (S)
Washer nozzle heaters (S)
Windscreen wiper/de-icer (S)
Auto-dimming mirrors (S)
Power-folding and heated side mirrors (S)
3-position LED turning headlights (S)
Automatic high/low beam headlights (S)
Bi-functional automatic halogen headlights (S)
Bi-functional high intensity Xenon headlamps (O)
Convenienve lighting (S)
Fascia-mounted rear reflex reflectors (S)
Feature backlit, turn side-repeator lamps (S)
High-mounted LED stop lamp (S)
LED ambient interior lighting (S)
LED cornering lights (S)
LED daytime running lights (S)
LED front and rear side-marker lights (S)
LED front fog lamps (S)
LED Matrix headlights (S)
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 informationTesla Model S P85D has been discontinued in February 2016
MCU1
- NVIDIA Tegra 3
- 40 nm
- 1GB DDR3
- 8GB eMMC
- 12 GFlops
MCUZ / MCU3
- Custom AMD Ryzen YE180FC3T4MFG
- Quad-core CPU with 512KB L2 cache per core and 4MB L3 cache
- AMD Navi23 GPU (215-130000026)
- 8/16GB DDR4
- 8GB GDDR6
- 256GB SSD
- 10 teraflops processing power
- LG Innotek ATC5CPC001 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth module
- Quectel AG525R-GL cell modem
- SPC5748GSMMJ6 gateway
- ADSP-SC587W SHARC+ Dual Core DSP with ARM Cortex-A5 for DSP 1
- AD21584 SHARC+ Dual Core DSP with ARM Cortex-A5 for DSP 2
- Realtek RTL9068ABD Ethernet switch

16V Li-Ion auxiliary battery
- often mislabeled as 12V
- made by CATL
- Self-protection mode
- Battery management system
- LIN data communication
- Four NMC pouch cells
- 15.5 - 15.8 operating voltage
- 6.9 - 7.5 Ah
- 99 Wh
- 3.7 V nominal
- more than 2000 cycles
- 1.8 kg / 3.97 lbs
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