
Numbers your thing? Our Technical Specifications page goes deeper into dimensions, weights, and Roadster features and options. Technical Specifications
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2010 Tesla Roadster Performance Specifications | Style | 2-seat, open-top, rear-drive sports car | | Drivetrain | Single speed fixed gear with electrically actuated parking lock mechanism and mechanical lubrication pump | | Motor | 375 volt AC induction air-cooled electric motor with variable frequency drive.
Base: Output 288 peak horsepower (215kW) and 273 lb-ft (370 Nm) of torque. Redline at 14,000 rpm.
Sport: Output 288 peak horsepower (215kW) and 295 lb-ft (400 Nm) of torque. Redline at 14,000 rpm. | | Chassis | Resin-bonded and riveted extruded aluminum monocoque. Four-wheel independent suspension featuring upper and lower unequal length wishbones and co-axial coil spring telescopic dampers. | | Brakes | Hydraulically operated. Tandem master cylinder with vacuum servo and anti-lock braking system. | | Acceleration | Base: 0 to 60 mph in 3.9 seconds Sport: 0 to 60 mph in 3.7 seconds | | Top Speed | 125 mph (electronically limited) | | Range | 244 miles
| | Expected Battery Life | Seven years or 100,000 miles. | | Battery | Custom microprocessor-controlled lithium-ion battery with 6,831 individual cells. | | Full Charge | About 3.5 hours using the Tesla Motors Home Connector at 240 Volts and 70 amps. |
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