Tesla Model S 70 (2016)

Years of Production When the car first came out and when they stopped making it: 2016 - 2016

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In 2016 this car was replaced by: Tesla Model S 60 (2016)

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Technical Specifications of Tesla Model S 70 (2016)

General Info

Years of Production When the car first came out and when they stopped making it: 2016 - 2016

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

Range and Efficiency

Range EPA Estimated range on a full battery according to official EPA ratings (USA): No Data

Range NEDC Range according to NEDC ratings. NEDC is an old standard, replaced by WLTP after September 2018.: 283 mi

Efficiency Energy consumption per distance driven. Lower figures indicate better efficiency.: kWh/100 mi

Wh/mi

32.5 kWh 325 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

75 kWh 69 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

11.5 kW 120 kW

Charge Port The car's charge port type. It affects charging speed and station compatibility.: Tesla

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

315 hp (235 kW) 325 lb-ft

0-60 mph Acceleration time from 0 to 60 mph (USA) or 0 to 100 km/h (Europe): 5.5 s

Top Speed The fastest the car can go (maximum speed): 140 mph

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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: 4469 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 22, 2024

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How Far Can You Go in Tesla Model S 70 (2016)

The map shows how far you can go with a fully-charged battery:

Light green area: Round-trip
Dark green area: One-way

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Charging Tesla Model S 70 (2016)

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%: 25 h 33 min

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%: 19 h 10 min

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%: 09 h 35 min

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%: 06 h 23 min

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%: 04 h 00 min

Charging power is limited by the car’s on-board charger (11.5 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%: 04 h 00 min

Charging power is limited by the car’s on-board charger (11.5 kW)

Fast (DC) Charging

CCS DC 50 kW

Socket output Socket output: 50 kW

Charging 20-80% Charging 20-80%: 00 h 58 min

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 31 min

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 26 min

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 26 min

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 26 min

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 26 min

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 39 min

Supercharger V2 150 kW

Socket output Socket output: 150 kW

Charging 20-80% Charging 20-80%: 00 h 26 min

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 26 min

Charging power is limited by the car’s DC charging capability (120 kW)

Last Updated:

March 22, 2024

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About Tesla Model S 70 (2016)

The Tesla Model S 70 (2016) is an all-electric rear-wheel drive liftback. It came out in 2016 replacing the older Tesla Model S 70 (2015). Tesla stopped making the 70 (2016) in 2016 and replaced it with the Tesla Model S 60 (2016). You can still find Tesla Model S 70 (2016) on the used car market, with prices starting around $20,500.

The Tesla Model S 70 (2016) has a 75 kWh battery pack, allowing it to travel up to 212 mi on a single charge. The car has an average efficiency of 32.5 kWh per 100 miles (or 325 Wh/mile) — ranked №362 out of 575 electric vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions

How fast is Tesla Model S 70 (2016)

The Tesla Model S 70 (2016) achieves a 0 to 60 mph acceleration in 5.5 seconds (placing it at №211 among 575 electric vehicles) and attains a maximum speed of 140 mph.

Its powertrain provides a power output of up to 235 kW (315 hp) and a torque of 325 lb-ft.

Real-world range of Tesla Model S 70 (2016)

The real-world range of the Tesla Model S 70 (2016) is 191–233 miles (ranked №362 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 70 (2016) charge port type?

The Tesla Model S 70 (2016) in the USA comes with a Tesla charging port. It can be charged at home using a standard domestic socket or at any public AC charging station with the compatible cable. It's important to note that the car's on-board charger (inverter) limits the maximum AC charging rate to 11.5 kW, resulting in approximately 32 miles of range added per hour of charging.

For significantly faster charging, public DC fast-charging stations are available. Although the car can achieve a maximum DC charging rate of 120 kW, factors such as battery temperature and charge level may affect the actual charging speed.

Use our Charging calculator to estimate charging time, rate, and cost.

Tesla Model S 70 (2016) dimensions and weight?

Here are the dimensions and weight for the Tesla Model S 70 (2016):

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: 4469 lbs (weight of the empty car, no people or cargo)

Tesla Model S 70 (2016) cargo capacity?

Here's a breakdown of the Tesla Model S 70 (2016) cargo space:

Trunk capacity: With the rear seats up, you get 26.3 cubic feet of cargo space in the back (ranked №81 out of 575 electric vehicles).
Max cargo capacity: Fold down the rear seats, and you open up 58.1 cubic feet of total cargo space (ranked №160 out of 575 electric vehicles).
Frunk capacity: The front trunk is called a "frunk", and it offers an additional 2.1 cubic feet for storing small items.

Tesla Model S 70 (2016) towing capacity?

The car isn’t officially rated for towing.