Tesla Model S P100D vs Model S Performance

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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 P100D (2016-2019) for as low as €41890, while the Tesla Model S Performance (2019-2020) begins at €42950.

The two vehicles share the same body style: Liftback.

Property Tesla Model S P100D Tesla Model S Performance
Years of Production 2016-2019 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) €41890 €42950
GCC Score 7.2 7.6

Range and Efficiency

Although both cars have the same battery capacity, Tesla Model S Performance (2019-2020) achieves a longer real-world range due to its superior energy efficiency.

Property Tesla Model S P100D Tesla Model S Performance
Range (EPA) 507 km 560 km
Range (WLTP) - Range (WLTP) 593 km
Range (GCC) 471 km 518 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 100 kWh 100 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 95 kWh 95 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 20.2 kWh/100 km 18.3 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 4.96 km/kWh 5.45 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 7.1 8.3

Charging

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Tesla Model S Performance (2019-2020) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 200 kW, while the Tesla Model S P100D (2016-2019) maxes out at 145 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 P100D Tesla Model S Performance
Max Charging Power (AC) 16.5 kW 16.5 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 145 kW 200 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port Tesla Type 2 (Mennekes) Tesla Type 2 (Mennekes)
Charging Score 7.4 7.7

Performance

Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.

Both cars deliver the same 0-100 km/h acceleration time, but the Tesla Model S Performance (2019-2020) boasts greater motor power.

Property Tesla Model S P100D Tesla Model S Performance
Drive Type AWD AWD
Motor Type 2 motors: PMSM (front), IM (rear) 2 motors: PMSM (front), PMSM (rear)
Motor Power (kW) 568 kW 580 kW
Motor Power (hp) 762 hp 778 hp
Motor Torque 989 Nm 1140 Nm
0-100 km/h 2.7 s 2.7 s
Top Speed 250 km/h 261 km/h
Performance Score 7.8 8

Dimensions

The Tesla Model S P100D (2016-2019) and Tesla Model S Performance (2019-2020) are about the same size.

Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.

Property Tesla Model S P100D Tesla Model S Performance
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 P100D Tesla Model S Performance
Number of Seats 5, 7 5
Curb Weight 2241 kg 2316 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
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