# Specifications Tesla Roadster

**URL:** <https://community.electricforum.com/t/specifications-tesla-roadster/4598>\
**Category:** Roadster\
**Created:** [November 8, 2014, 7:37am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/specifications-tesla-roadster/4598 "2014-11-08T07:37:37Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 8, 2014, 7:37am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/specifications-tesla-roadster/4598/1 "2014-11-08T07:37:37Z")

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![](http://www.teslamotors.com/sites/all/themes/tesla/images/roadster/hero_roadster_fusion-red.jpg)  
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Dimensions[/SIZE]

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[li]Length of vehicle: 3941 mm[/li][li]Width from the mirror to mirror: 1851 mm[/li][li]Height: 1127 mm[/li][li]Wheelbase: 2351 mm[/li][li]Front track: 1455 mm[/li][li]Rear track: 1484 mm[/li][li]Curb weight: 1335 kg[/li][li]Legroom: 1066 mm[/li][li]Front headroom: 932 mm[/li][li]Front shoulder room: 660 mm[/li][/ul]  
Performance statistics

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[li]Motor: 375 V A/C induction air cooled electric motor with variable frequency drive[/li][li]Torque: 273 pb-ft between 0 - 5400 rpm[/li][li]Horsepower: 302 hp (225 kW) between 5000 - 6000 rpm[/li][li]Maximum rpm: 14,000 rpm[/li][/ul]  
Acceleration

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[li]0 to 60 mph: 3.9 seconds[/li][li]Maximum speed: 125 mph[/li][/ul]  
Transmission

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[li]Overall final drive: 8.28:1[/li][li]Final drive ratio: 3.12:1[/li][/ul]  
Battery specifications

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[li]Battery type: Lithium ion battery with 6800 individual cells[/li][li]Charge time: 3.5 hours with Tesla high-power wall connector[/li][li]Journey capacity: 211 miles[/li][li]Battery life: seven years or 100,000 miles[/li][/ul]  
Online reviews:  
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“With no competition to speak of, the Tesla Roadster is truly a one-of-a-kind vehicle. Combining supercar performance (save for top speed) with pure electric propulsion, the Roadster allows the well-heeled, environmentally conscious enthusiast to get his kicks without feeling like, well, a heel.”…[edmunds.com](http://edmunds.com)  
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