Tesla Model S P85

Technical Specifications of Tesla Model S P85

General Info

Years of Production
When the car first came out and when they stopped making it
2012 - 2014
Country of Manufacture
Country where final assembly of the car took place.
USA, Holland
Current Status
Announced (planned), Pre-order (reservations open), Produced (on sale), Discontinued (no longer made)
Discontinued
Body Style
Refers to the car's shape & design (sedan, SUV, hatchback)
Liftback Tesla Model S P85

Range and Efficiency

Range EPA
Estimated range on a full battery according to official EPA ratings (USA)
265 mi
Range NEDC
Range according to NEDC ratings. NEDC is an old standard, replaced by WLTP after September 2018.
312 mi
Efficiency
Energy consumption per distance driven. Lower figures indicate better efficiency.
kWh/100 mi
Wh/mi
32.4 kWh 324 Wh

Battery and Charging

Battery Capacity
Nominal: total amount of energy the car’s battery can hold. Usable: actual amount of energy you can access.
Nominal
Usable
85 kWh 80.8 kWh
Max Charging Power
Max electric power the car can accept for charging, determined by its on-board charger (AC) and battery (DC)
AC
DC
10 kW 120 kW
Charge Port
The car's charge port type. It affects charging speed and station compatibility.
Tesla
Tesla charge port

Performance

Drive Type
Which wheels are powered (all, rear, or front) by the electric motor(s)
RWD
Engine
Torque: pulling force of the engine. Power: how quickly it can turn the wheels with that force.
Power
Torque
416 hp (310 kW) 443 lb-ft
0-60 mph
Acceleration time from 0 to 60 mph (USA) or 0 to 100 km/h (Europe)
4.2 s
Top Speed
The fastest the car can go (maximum speed)
130 mph
0.00 s
00 mph

Dimensions

Length
Car's body length (front to back bumper)
195.7 in
Width
Car's body width including or excluding side mirrors
with Mirrors
w/o Mirrors
86.2 in 77.3 in
Height
Car's body height (from ground to highest point)
56.9 in
Wheelbase
Distance between centers of front and rear wheels (affects ride and handling)
116.5 in

Cargo and Towing

Number of Seats
Total passenger capacity of the car (including driver)
5
Curb Weight
Car's weight without passengers or cargo
4630 lb
Cargo Volume
Trunk: cargo capacity (rear seats up).
Max: cargo capacity (rear seats folded).
Frunk: cargo capacity in the front hood.
Trunk
Max
Frunk
26.3 ft3 58.1 ft3 2.1 ft3
Towing Capacity
Maximum weight the car can tow safely with a trailer that has its own brakes
No Data
Last Updated:
March 28, 2024
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How Far Can You Go in Tesla Model S P85

The map shows how far you can go with a fully-charged battery:
  • Light green area: Round-trip
  • Dark green area: One-way
For the most accurate results, please allow the widget to use your location.

Charging Tesla Model S P85

Slow (AC)
Fast (DC)

Home and Office (AC) Charging

NEMA 5-15

Socket specs
Socket specs
120 V, 15 A, 1-phase
Socket output
Socket output
1.8 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
29 h 56 min (~5 mph)

NEMA 5-20

Socket specs
Socket specs
120 V, 20 A, 1-phase
Socket output
Socket output
2.4 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
22 h 27 min (~7 mph)

NEMA 6-20

Socket specs
Socket specs
240 V, 20 A, 1-phase
Socket output
Socket output
4.8 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
11 h 13 min (~14 mph)

NEMA 14-30

Socket specs
Socket specs
240 V, 30 A, 1-phase
Socket output
Socket output
7.2 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
07 h 29 min (~21 mph)

NEMA 14-50

Socket specs
Socket specs
240 V, 50 A, 1-phase
Socket output
Socket output
12 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
05 h 23 min (~30 mph)
Charging power is limited by the car’s on-board charger (10 kW)

NEMA 6-50

Socket specs
Socket specs
240 V, 50 A, 1-phase
Socket output
Socket output
12 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
05 h 23 min (~30 mph)
Charging power is limited by the car’s on-board charger (10 kW)

Fast (DC) Charging

CCS DC 50 kW

Socket output
Socket output
50 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
01 h 08 min (~139 mph)
Tesla cars need an adapter to charge at CCS DC stations

CCS DC 100 kW

Socket output
Socket output
100 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 36 min (~262 mph)
Tesla cars need an adapter to charge at CCS DC stations

CCS DC 150 kW

Socket output
Socket output
150 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 30 min (~315 mph)
Tesla cars need an adapter to charge at CCS DC stations Charging power is limited by the car’s DC charging capability (120 kW)

CCS DC 200 kW

Socket output
Socket output
200 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 30 min (~315 mph)
Tesla cars need an adapter to charge at CCS DC stations Charging power is limited by the car’s DC charging capability (120 kW)

CCS DC 250 kW

Socket output
Socket output
250 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 30 min (~315 mph)
Tesla cars need an adapter to charge at CCS DC stations Charging power is limited by the car’s DC charging capability (120 kW)

CCS DC 350 kW

Socket output
Socket output
350 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 30 min (~315 mph)
Tesla cars need an adapter to charge at CCS DC stations Charging power is limited by the car’s DC charging capability (120 kW)

Supercharger V2 Split 75 kW

Socket output
Socket output
75 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 46 min (~209 mph)

Supercharger V2 150 kW

Socket output
Socket output
150 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 30 min (~315 mph)
Charging power is limited by the car’s DC charging capability (120 kW)

Supercharger V3 250 kW

Socket output
Socket output
250 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 30 min (~315 mph)
Charging power is limited by the car’s DC charging capability (120 kW)
Last Updated:
March 28, 2024
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About Tesla Model S P85

The Tesla Model S P85 is an all-electric rear-wheel drive liftback. It came out in 2012. Tesla stopped making the P85 in 2014 and replaced it with the Tesla Model S P85D. You can still find Tesla Model S P85 on the used car market, with prices starting around $14,500.

The Tesla Model S P85 has a 85 kWh battery pack, allowing it to travel up to 249 mi on a single charge. The car has an average efficiency of 32.4 kWh per 100 miles (or 324 Wh/mile) — ranked №229 out of 575 electric vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions

How fast is Tesla Model S P85

The Tesla Model S P85 achieves a 0 to 60 mph acceleration in 4.2 seconds (placing it at №107 among 575 electric vehicles) and attains a maximum speed of 130 mph.

Its powertrain provides a power output of up to 310 kW (416 hp) and a torque of 443 lb-ft.

Real-world range of Tesla Model S P85

The real-world range of the Tesla Model S P85 is 224–274 miles (ranked №229 out of 575 electric vehicles) — depending on several factors, including:

  • Speed: Higher speeds deplete the battery faster.
  • Temperature: Extreme cold and hot weather impacts range.
  • Terrain: Hilly or mountainous terrain reduces range.
  • Driving style: Aggressive driving with frequent acceleration and braking consumes more energy.
  • Use of features: Features like climate control and media system also affect range.

It's important to remember that these are just estimates, and your actual range may vary. It's always best to factor in these various factors when planning your trip and be prepared for potential charging stops.

Plan your trips using the EV Navigation interactive map.

Tesla Model S P85 charge port type?

In the USA Tesla Model S P85 has a Tesla charge port.

  • You can charge it at home using a standard domestic socket or plug into any public AC charging station using the right cable. Keep in mind that the car's on-board charger (inverter) limits the maximum AC charging rate to 10 kW, which translates to approximately 28 miles of range added per hour of charging.
  • For quicker charging, consider using a compatible DC fast-charging station. The car boasts a maximum charging rate of 120 kW, but remember that battery temperature and charge level can influence the actual speed you'll experience.

Estimate charging time, rate and cost using our Charging calculator.

Tesla Model S P85 dimensions and weight?

Here are the dimensions and weight for the Tesla Model S P85:

  • Length: 195.7 in
  • Width: 86.2 in (including side mirrors) or 77.3 in (excluding side mirrors)
  • Height: 56.9 in
  • Wheelbase: 116.5 in (distance between the center of the front and rear wheels)
  • Curb weight: 4630 lbs (weight of the empty car, no people or cargo)
Tesla Model S P85 cargo capacity?

The rear cargo area of the Tesla Model S P85 provides 26.3 cubic feet of space when the rear seats are upright (ranked №81 out of 575 electric vehicles).

Folding these seats down unlocks a maximum cargo capacity of 58.1 cubic feet (ranked №81 out of 575 electric vehicles).

In addition, the car has a frunk, a front compartment with 2.1 cubic feet dedicated to smaller items.

Tesla Model S P85 towing capacity?
The car isn’t officially rated for towing.

Ratings

4.2

Design

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4.1

Performance

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3.9

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Safety Ratings

NHTSA safety rating
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NCAP safety rating
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