The Tesla Roadster 2.5 (2010-2012) is equipped with a powertrain that delivers up to 215 kW (288 hp) of power and 380 Nm of torque.
This enables a 0 to 100 km/h acceleration in 4.1 seconds (№23 out of 122 ranked positions, among 951 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions) and a top speed of 201 km/h.
How far can it go on single charge? What is the real-world range?
The estimated real-world range for Tesla Roadster 2.5 (2010-2012) is 373 km, ranking it №196 out of 353 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.
What charging options are available? How long does it take to charge it?
The Tesla Roadster 2.5 (2010-2012) in Europe 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 112 km of range added per hour.
How big is it? What are the dimensions (length, width, height)?
Tesla Roadster 2.5 (2010-2012) comes in the following dimensions:
Length: 3946 mm
Width: 1873 mm (including side mirrors) or 1852 mm (excluding side mirrors)
Height: 1127 mm
Wheelbase: 2352 mm (distance between the center of the front and rear wheels)
Curb weight: 1237 kg (weight of the empty car, no people or cargo)
How much cargo space does it offer? Does it have a front trunk?
Behind the rear seats of the Tesla Roadster 2.5 (2010-2012), you'll find 150 litres of storage space (№201 out of 204 ranked positions, among 951 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions).
Folding down the rear seats expands the total cargo capacity to litres (№ out of ranked positions, among 951 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions).
The car doesn’t have a “frunk” (front trunk).
Is it suitable for towing? What is the maximum towing capacity?