Tesla Roadster 2.5 Sport FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
The Tesla Roadster 2.5 Sport (2010-2012) is equipped with a powertrain that delivers up to 215 kW (288 hp) of power and 295 lb-ft of torque.
This enables a 0 to 60 mph acceleration in 3.7 seconds (№21 out of 120 ranked positions, among 1012 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions) and a top speed of 125 mph.
The estimated real-world range for Tesla Roadster 2.5 Sport (2010-2012) is 232 miles, ranking it №151 out of 272 ranked positions. Several conditions can influence this range:
- Speed: The battery drains faster at higher speeds.
- Temperature: Extreme temperatures can impact range.
- Terrain: Range is reduced on hilly or mountainous terrain.
- Driving style: Aggressive driving behaviors, such as frequent acceleration and braking, decrease efficiency.
- Feature utilization: Climate control and media system usage also affect range.
These figures are approximations, and your actual driving range may vary. When planning trips, consider these factors and be prepared for potential charging stops.
For trip planning assistance, utilize the EV Navigation interactive map.
The Tesla Roadster 2.5 Sport (2010-2012) in the USA is equipped with a Type 1 (J1772) charging port. You can charge it conveniently at home using a standard outlet, or utilize any public AC charging station with the appropriate cable. However, the car's built-in charger (inverter) limits the maximum AC charging speed to 16.8 kW, which translates to roughly 70 miles of range added per hour.
The car doesn't support DC charging
To estimate charging time, rate, and cost, you can use EV Charging Calculator.
Tesla Roadster 2.5 Sport (2010-2012) comes in the following dimensions:
- Length: 155.4 in
- Width: 73.7 in (including side mirrors) or 72.9 in (excluding side mirrors)
- Height: 44.4 in
- Wheelbase: 92.6 in (distance between the center of the front and rear wheels)
- Curb weight: 2727 lbs (weight of the empty car, no people or cargo)
Behind the rear seats of the Tesla Roadster 2.5 Sport (2010-2012), you'll find 5.3 cubic feet of storage space (№167 out of 170 ranked positions, among 1012 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions).
Folding down the rear seats expands the total cargo capacity to cubic feet (№ out of ranked positions, among 1012 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions).
The car doesn’t have a “frunk” (front trunk).
The car isn’t officially rated for towing.
