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2017 Tesla Model S
The new Tesla Model S is a Medium Luxury offered in a 5D Hatchback body style. Available in Australia from $108,382 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $261,002 for the D Performance.
There are 2 variants of the Model S available in Australia and this generation went on sale in April of 2017.
The Tesla Model S is only available with an electric motor that produces 241kW and 525Nm of torque. Both four-wheel drive and rear-wheel drive configurations are available.
The new 2017 Model S is offered with a 4 year, 80,000 km warranty.
Retail Price
$108,382 - $261,002†
Transmission
Single-Speed Auto
Driven Wheels
4x4 or Rear
Fuel Type
Electric
Body Types
Hatchback
Powertrain Type
4x4 or Rear-wheel Drive
Retail Price
$108,382 - $261,002†
Transmission
Single-Speed Auto
Driven Wheels
4x4 or Rear
Fuel Type
Electric
Body Types
Hatchback
Powertrain Type
4x4 or Rear-wheel Drive
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Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
2017 Tesla Model S
Available Variants
The Tesla Model S comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being D Performance.
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Power to Weight
111.48 - 198.13 kW/t
63.29 kW/t
231.34 kW/t
Boot Space
894 litres
380 litres
894 litres
Price
$108,382 - $261,002
$49,990
$261,002
Warranty (Years)
4 years
3 years
4 years
Warranty (Distance)
80,000 km
80,000 km
Unlimited
Service Interval
12 months
12 months
24 months
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Ground Clearance Unladen
134 - 160 mm
100 mm
201 mm
Battery & Charging
Max. battery kilowatt hour
60 - 100 kWh
1.5 kWh
100 kWh
Vehicle Range (EV)
400 - 632 km
31 km
632 km
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Dimensions
4,979 mm
1,964 mm
1,435 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,979 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,964 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,960 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,280 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Tesla Model S is the Base that starts from $108,382.
See all Tesla Model S PricingThe most expensive Tesla Model S is the D Performance that starts from $261,002.
See all Tesla Model S PricingThe best towing capacity of a Tesla Model S is null kg offered by the following variants: Base and D Performance.
See all Tesla Model S towing capacityThe largest Tesla Model S is the Base which measures 1964mm wide, 4970mm in length and sits 1445mm tall.
The most powerful Tesla Model S is the D Performance which has 444kW of power from its null engine.
The Tesla Model S is built in USA and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Tesla Model S is the D Performance which weighs null kg (kerb weight).
The Tesla Model S uses Electric.
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