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What is the 0-100 km/h acceleration time of the Model S?

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VonLilliana

09/05/25 2:20am

According to official data, the Model S has a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 3.3 seconds. Factors affecting a vehicle's 0-100 km/h acceleration time include: Torque: Torque essentially represents how much force is available. The greater the torque, the more force is available to propel the vehicle, naturally resulting in faster acceleration. The BMW 5 Series has a maximum torque of 290 Nm with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 7.8 seconds. The Tesla Model S has a torque of 404 Nm with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 3.3 seconds. Transmission efficiency: The transmission acts as the medium for power transfer, inevitably involving power loss. The higher the transmission efficiency, the better the acceleration performance. Generally, transmission efficiency ranks as follows: manual transmission > dry dual-clutch transmission > wet dual-clutch transmission > AT transmission > CVT transmission. The Tesla Model S uses a single-speed electric vehicle transmission. Power-to-weight ratio: The relationship between horsepower and vehicle weight is called the power-to-weight ratio (unit is Hp/T). The higher the power-to-weight ratio, the faster the acceleration. The BMW 5 Series has a power-to-weight ratio of 106 Hp/T with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 7.8 seconds. The Tesla Model S has a power-to-weight ratio of 115 Hp/T with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 3.3 seconds.

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EverlyFitz

09/17/25 3:01am

I'm particularly interested in high-performance electric vehicles. The 0-100 km/h acceleration of the Tesla Model S varies by model. The base Long Range version does it in about 3.1 seconds, which is already thrilling. The most extreme is the Plaid version, which rockets from 0 to 100 km/h in just 1.99 seconds - a pace that rivals multi-million-dollar supercars. When I test-drove it on a track and floored the accelerator, the instantaneous thrust pinned me to the seat and nearly made my heart jump out. While this level of performance isn't necessary for daily driving, it certainly leaves other drivers dumbfounded at traffic lights. The rapid acceleration of EVs mainly comes from the motor's instant torque delivery, unlike combustion engines that need to build up RPM. A reminder for enthusiasts: weather and battery temperature affect performance - expect slightly slower times in winter by a few tenths of a second.

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