Where is the battery located in a Tesla?

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DiHailey
07/24/25 9:55pm
Tesla's battery is located on the chassis, under the seats. The battery can be divided into traditional lead-acid batteries and maintenance-free batteries. Relevant information is as follows: 1. The rear doors of the Tesla Model X feature a avant-garde falcon-wing design, powered by high-performance electric motors. The center console is dominated by a 17-inch LCD screen, which supports split-screen display and integrates functions such as vehicle driving adjustments, power usage, lighting, navigation system, music playback, and telephone. 2. The dimensions of the Tesla Model X are 5037mm in length, 2070mm in width, 1684mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2965mm. 5037mm in length, 2070mm in width, 1684mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2965mm.
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Lewis
08/10/25 2:50pm
I know Tesla's battery is installed beneath the entire vehicle chassis, like a large flat panel hidden under the car. This design aims to lower the center of gravity, making cornering more stable. As someone interested in automotive technology, I understand this layout optimizes weight distribution and enhances handling. The battery spans the full length of the floor, protected by a thick aluminum casing containing thousands of lithium-ion cells responsible for energy storage. Benefits include space savings—no engine occupying the front compartment, resulting in a more spacious cabin. In crash tests, reinforced structures around the battery pack reduce damage risks. A thermal management system is also built-in to maintain consistent temperatures. However, the challenges include high waterproofing and crash resistance requirements, requiring caution in flooded road conditions. Overall, this design makes Teslas more agile to drive and enhances safety performance.
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