Global EV Comparison: Tesla Model S Long Range Plus vs Model S Standard Range
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General Info
Since both vehicles have been discontinued, they are now only available on the used car market. You can get the Tesla Model S Long Range Plus (2020-2021) for as low as €43950, while the Tesla Model S Standard Range (2019-2020) begins at €34900.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Liftback.
| Property | Tesla Model S Long Range Plus | Tesla Model S Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2020-2021 | 2019-2020 |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | Netherlands, USA | Netherlands, USA |
| Body Style | Liftback | Liftback |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (Used) | €43950 | €34900 |
| GCC Score | 7.6 | 6.9 |
Range and Efficiency
The Tesla Model S Long Range Plus (2020-2021) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Tesla Model S Standard Range (2019-2020).
| Property | Tesla Model S Long Range Plus | Tesla Model S Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 647 km | 462 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 652 km | 456 km |
| Range (GCC) | 584 km | 413 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 103 kWh | 75 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 98 kWh | 72.5 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 16.8 kWh/100 km | 17.6 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.96 km/kWh | 5.7 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 9.2 | 7.1 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Tesla Model S Long Range Plus (2020-2021) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 250 kW, while the Tesla Model S Standard Range (2019-2020) maxes out at 100 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 16.5 kW.
| Property | Tesla Model S Long Range Plus | Tesla Model S Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 16.5 kW | 16.5 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 250 kW | 100 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | Tesla Type 2 (Mennekes) | Tesla Type 2 (Mennekes) |
| Charging Score | 8 | 6.5 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
Both cars offer the same motor power, but the Tesla Model S Long Range Plus (2020-2021) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.
| Property | Tesla Model S Long Range Plus | Tesla Model S Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), IM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 398 kW | 398 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 534 hp | 534 hp |
| Motor Torque | 755 Nm | 755 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 3.8 s | 4.2 s |
| Top Speed | 250 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Performance Score | 6.9 | 6.8 |
Dimensions
The Tesla Model S Long Range Plus (2020-2021) and Tesla Model S Standard Range (2019-2020) are about the same size.
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Tesla Model S Long Range Plus | Tesla Model S Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4970 mm | 4970 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2189 mm | 2189 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1964 mm | 1964 mm |
| Height | 1445 mm | 1445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2960 mm | 2960 mm |
Cargo and Towing
Both models provide equal trunk space and the same total cargo volume when the rear seats are folded.
Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.
Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in in the EU.
| Property | Tesla Model S Long Range Plus | Tesla Model S Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2290 kg | 2183 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 745 l | 745 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1645 l | 1645 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 60 l | 60 l |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5.5 | 5.5 |
