2012 Tesla Model S Summary

2012 Tesla Model S

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2012 Tesla Model S

Starting MSRP $57,400–$105,400

MPG City: 88 Highway: 90

Available Engines

362-hp, (electric)
416-hp, (electric)

Transmissions

1-speed automatic

Average Consumer Rating

(4.7) 7 consumer reviews

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Expert Snapshot

New or Notable

All new battery-electric car
Four-door hatch seats five
Two additional seats for children (optional)
Three battery sizes, ranges
Eligible for $7,500 tax credit
Designed and built in the U.S.
 

What We Like

Stunning looks
Longer than average EV range
Quick acceleration
Fast charging
Requires no charging hardware
Updatability

What We Don't

Expensive
Early quirks and defects
Body roll
Low-frequency rumble
Skimps on cupholders and cabin storage
Limited availability

The Tesla Model S is the company's second all-electric car. It's a sedan that seats up to seven, with optional jump seats for children. The car will be offered with three battery options, each offering more range and power.

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4 Available Model S Trims

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    Engine MPG MSRP Invoice
Base 4dr Sedan
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NA $57,400 NA
Performance 4dr Sedan
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88/90 $92,400 NA
Signature 4dr Sedan
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88/90 $95,400 NA
Signature Performance 4dr Sedan
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88/90 $105,400 NA
Destination charge: $0
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