A Comparability Of Tesla Automobiles

Tesla has been the automotive world’s most disruptive drive this century. Most automobile startups fail. Nevertheless, Tesla has turn into a world gross sales phenomenon. The model delivered greater than 1.8 million automobiles globally in 2023 and achieved greater than 4 p.c of the U.S. market share. The inventory market at present values Tesla (as of this writing) greater than Toyota, Ferrari, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, BMW, Stellantis, Volkswagen, Ford and Normal Motors—mixed. 

Remarkably, Tesla’s success hasn’t include new merchandise per se. The model’s S-3-X-Y lineup has remained static for some time. The Cybertruck is the primary new and distinctive Tesla to debut this decade; followers nonetheless look forward to bated breath for the brand new roadster and $25,000 Mannequin 2. And Teslas might be difficult to inform aside. 

One may argue that the Mannequin X crossover, Mannequin 3 sedan, and Mannequin Y crossover are — at the very least aesthetically when there aren’t shared platforms and componentry — riffs on Tesla’s preliminary fashionable EV, the Mannequin S sedan. Tesla gives the automobiles in largely the identical few colour choices. The interiors are unadorned and minimalist, with most capabilities relegated to a big touchscreen. It’s simple for nearly anybody to identify a Tesla. However it may be laborious for even a seasoned automobile individual to determine which one at first look. 

Regardless of the similarities, there are additionally essential variations between Teslas, which may vary from spartan entry-level EVs to high-performance electrical supercars. 

PURCHASE COST

Mannequin 3 — Begins at $38,990 and tops out at $54,990 throughout 4 trim ranges: Rear-Wheel Drive, Lengthy Vary Rear-Wheel Drive, Lengthy Vary All-Wheel Drive, Efficiency All-Wheel Drive

Mannequin Y — Begins at $44,990 and tops out at $51,490 throughout three trim ranges: Lengthy Vary Rear-Wheel Drive, Lengthy Vary All-Wheel Drive, Efficiency All-Wheel Drive

Mannequin S — Begins at $72,990 and tops out at $87,990 throughout two trim ranges: All-Wheel Drive and Plaid

Mannequin X — Begins at $77,990 and tops out at $92,990 throughout two trim ranges: All-Wheel Drive and Plaid

Cybertruck — Begins at $60,990 and tops out at $99,990 throughout two trim ranges: Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive and Cyberbeast. 

RANGE

Mannequin 3 — 272 miles (Rear-Wheel Drive) to 363 miles (Lengthy Vary Rear-Wheel Drive)

Mannequin Y — 279 miles (Efficiency All-Wheel Drive) to 320 miles (Lengthy Vary Rear-Wheel Drive)

Mannequin S — 359 miles (Plaid) to 402 miles (All-Wheel Drive)

Mannequin X — 326 miles (Plaid) to 335 miles (All-Wheel Drive)

Cybertruck — 250 miles (Rear-Wheel Drive) to 340 miles (All-Wheel Drive)

PERFORMANCE

Mannequin 3 — Quickest 0-60 mph acceleration: 2.9 seconds. Prime Velocity: 163 mph.  (Efficiency All-Wheel Drive)

Mannequin Y — Quickest 0-60 mph acceleration: 3.5 seconds. Prime Velocity: 155 mph (Efficiency All-Wheel Drive)

Mannequin S — Quickest 0-60 mph acceleration: 1.99 seconds. Prime Velocity: 200 mph (Plaid)

Mannequin X — Quickest 0-60 mph acceleration: 2.5 seconds. Prime Velocity: 149 mph (Plaid)

Cybertruck — Quickest 0-60 mph acceleration: 2.6 seconds. Prime Velocity: 130 mph (Cyberbeast)

EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS

Mannequin 3 — Size (187 in), Width (73 in), Top (57 in)

Mannequin Y — Size (187 in), Width (76 in), Top (64 in)

Mannequin S — Size (198 in), Width (78 in), Top (56 in)

Mannequin X — Size (198 in), Width (79 in), Top (66 in)

Cybertruck — Size (224 in), Width (80 in), Top (69 in)

Picture by: InsideEVs

Tesla Cybertruck Founders Version

CARGO SPACE

Mannequin 3 — Most of 24.1 cubic toes (trunk and frunk)

Mannequin Y — Most of 76.2 cubic toes (second-row seats folded and frunk)

Mannequin S — Most of 64.6 cubic toes (second-row seats folded and frunk)

Mannequin X — Most of 92.3 cubic toes (third-row seats folded, second-row seats in max cargo place and frunk)

Cybertruck — Most of 102.9 cubic toes (entrance trunk and two passengers)

MAJOR DIFFERENCES

— Variations of the Tesla Mannequin 3, Mannequin Y and Mannequin X are eligible for the $7,500 Federal Tax Credit score. Mannequin S and Cybertruck automobiles will not be

— Mannequin X and Mannequin Y crossovers can supply three rows of seating. Different Teslas don’t.

— The Mannequin 3 and Mannequin Y have 15-inch touchscreen shows. The Mannequin S and Mannequin X use a 17-inch one. The Cybetruck has the biggest show at 18.5 inches.

— Mannequin S and Mannequin X Teslas characteristic a black bar throughout the rear. Different Teslas don’t.

— Mannequin S and Mannequin X supply the steering “yoke.” Different Teslas use a wheel.

— The Tesla Mannequin X makes use of rear vertically opening “Falcon Wing” doorways. Different Teslas have standard rear doorways. 

— The Mannequin X options seven cameras, whereas different Teslas use eight

— The Cybertruck doesn’t but supply entry to Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving” software program (although it’s coming with a TBA software program replace). 

BASIC SIMILARITIES

— All Teslas which might be painted (Cybertruck excluded) are supplied in Stealth Gray, Pearl White Multi-Coat, Deep Blue Metallic, Strong Black and Extremely Pink. The Mannequin S and Mannequin X supply an extra Lunar Silver choice

— All Tesla fashions have a cost port on the left facet of the automobile (driver’s facet) behind the rear door. 

— All Tesla fashions supply some variation of a panoramic glass roof

— No Tesla mannequin gives Apple Carplay or Android Auto compatibility

— No Tesla gives free lifetime Supercharging, although Tesla periodically gives restricted free Supercharging as a purchaser and trade-in incentive.