Tesla Model S P85D vs Roadster 2025

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General Info

Although the Tesla Roadster 2025 has been announced, it is not yet in production and will not be available for sale in Europe. The Tesla Model S P85D (2014-2016) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €21970 on the used car market.

The Tesla Model S P85D (2014-2016) is a Liftback, whereas the Tesla Roadster 2025 is a Roadster.

Property Tesla Model S P85D Tesla Roadster 2025
Years of Production 2014-2016 2025-…
Current Status Discontinued Announced
Country of Manufacture Netherlands, USA USA
Body Style Liftback Roadster
Market Availability EU, USA USA
Price Europe (Used) €21970 - Price Europe (Used)
GCC Score 6.6 7.5

Range and Efficiency

The Tesla Roadster 2025 boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Tesla Model S P85D (2014-2016).

Property Tesla Model S P85D Tesla Roadster 2025
Range (EPA) 407 km 998 km
Range (GCC) 377 km 948 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 85 kWh 200 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 80.8 kWh 190 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 21.4 kWh/100 km 20 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 4.67 km/kWh 4.99 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 5.5 8.6

Charging

The Tesla Roadster 2025 features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Tesla Model S P85D (2014-2016) relies on a standard 400-volt system.

The Tesla Roadster 2025 offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 250 kW, while the Tesla Model S P85D (2014-2016) maxes out at 120 kW.

The Tesla Roadster 2025 features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW, whereas the Tesla Model S P85D (2014-2016) is limited to 11 kW.

Property Tesla Model S P85D Tesla Roadster 2025
Max Charging Power (AC) 11 kW 22 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 120 kW 250 kW
Architecture 400 V 800 V
Charge Port Tesla Type 2 (Mennekes) CCS Type 2 (Tesla)
Charging Score 6.1 9.6

Performance

Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.

The Tesla Roadster 2025 boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.

Property Tesla Model S P85D Tesla Roadster 2025
Drive Type AWD AWD
Motor Type 2 motors: PMSM (front), IM (rear) 3 motors: PMSM (front), 2 PMSM (rear)
Motor Power (kW) 515 kW 1000 kW
Motor Power (hp) 691 hp 1341 hp
Motor Torque 930 Nm 1500 Nm
0-100 km/h 3.3 s 2.1 s
Top Speed 250 km/h 410 km/h
Performance Score 7.6 8.8

Dimensions

The Tesla Model S P85D (2014-2016) is longer and taller, but about the same width as the Tesla Roadster 2025.

The Tesla Model S P85D (2014-2016) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

Property Tesla Model S P85D Tesla Roadster 2025
Length 4970 mm 4200 mm
Width (with Mirrors) 2189 mm - Width (with Mirrors)
Width (w/o Mirrors) 1964 mm 2000 mm
Height 1445 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase 2960 mm 2800 mm

Cargo and Towing

A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Tesla Model S P85D (2014-2016), but the Tesla Roadster 2025 doesn’t have one.

Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in in the EU.

Property Tesla Model S P85D Tesla Roadster 2025
Number of Seats 5, 7 4
Curb Weight 2251 kg 2000 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 745 l 150 l
Cargo Volume (Max) 1645 l - Cargo Volume (Max)
Cargo Volume (Frunk) 60 l - Cargo Volume (Frunk)
Cargo and Towing Score 5.6 2.5
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