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Tesla Model S Transmission Information in Quick-to-Read Graphs

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Quick notes on Tesla Model S transmission

    • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4), Rear wheel drive
    • Gearbox construction: Automatic
    • Transmission type: 1 AT
    • Average acceleration: 4.4 s to 60 mph
    • Average torque: 622 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 3 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 2130 kg / 4697 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 3075 kg / 6780 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

Gearbox types in 2016 Tesla Model S through generations

  • 100D —1 AT (660 Nm)
  • 75D —1 AT (525 Nm)
  • P100D —1 AT (1074 Nm)
  • 75 —1 AT (440 Nm)
  • 70D —1 AT (490 Nm)
  • 70 —1 AT (440 Nm)
  • 90D —1 AT (660 Nm)
  • P90D —1 AT (967 Nm)
  • 60D —1 AT (525 Nm)
  • 60 —1 AT (440 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 100D 1 AT—4.1 s to 60 mph (4.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 75D 1 AT—4.2 s to 60 mph (4.4 s to 100 kmh )
  • P100D 1 AT—2.6 s to 60 mph (2.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 75 1 AT—4.4 s to 60 mph (4.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 70D 1 AT—5.1 s to 60 mph (5.4 s to 100 kmh )
  • 70 1 AT—5.2 s to 60 mph (5.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 90D 1 AT—4.2 s to 60 mph (4.4 s to 100 kmh )
  • P90D 1 AT—3.1 s to 60 mph (3.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 60D 1 AT—5.1 s to 60 mph (5.4 s to 100 kmh )
  • 60 1 AT—5.5 s to 60 mph (5.8 s to 100 kmh )

    Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    100D Automatic Stepless All wheel drive (4x4) - -
    75D Automatic Stepless All wheel drive (4x4) - -
    P100D Automatic Stepless All wheel drive (4x4) - -
    75 Automatic Stepless Rear wheel drive - -
    70D Automatic Stepless All wheel drive (4x4) - -
    70 Automatic Stepless Rear wheel drive - -
    90D Automatic Stepless All wheel drive (4x4) - -
    P90D Automatic Stepless All wheel drive (4x4) - -
    60D Automatic Stepless All wheel drive (4x4) - -
    60 Automatic Stepless Rear wheel drive - -
    Vehicle 100D
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears Stepless
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -
    Vehicle 75D
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears Stepless
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -
    Vehicle P100D
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears Stepless
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -
    Vehicle 75
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears Stepless
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -
    Vehicle 70D
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears Stepless
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -
    Vehicle 70
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears Stepless
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -
    Vehicle 90D
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears Stepless
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -
    Vehicle P90D
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears Stepless
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -
    Vehicle 60D
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears Stepless
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -
    Vehicle 60
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears Stepless
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -

    Quick notes on Tesla Model S transmission

      • Drive: Rear wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 1 AT
      • Average acceleration: 4.9 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5333 rpm
      • Average torque: 564 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 4 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 2100 kg / 4631 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 3045 kg / 6714 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2012 Tesla Model S through generations

  • 60 —1 AT (430 Nm)
  • P85 PERFORMANCE —1 AT (600 Nm)
  • 85 —1 AT (440 Nm)
  • P85D PERFORMANCE —1 AT (930 Nm)
  • 85D —1 AT (491 Nm)
  • 60D —1 AT (491 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 60 1 AT—5.9 s to 60 mph (6.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • P85 PERFORMANCE 1 AT—4.2 s to 60 mph (4.4 s to 100 kmh )
  • 85 1 AT—5.3 s to 60 mph (5.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • P85D PERFORMANCE 1 AT—3.2 s to 60 mph (3.4 s to 100 kmh )
  • 85D 1 AT—5.1 s to 60 mph (5.4 s to 100 kmh )
  • 60D 1 AT—5.7 s to 60 mph (6 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 60 1 AT—5000-8000 rpm.
  • P85 PERFORMANCE 1 AT—5000-8600 rpm.
  • 85 1 AT—6000-9500 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    60 Automatic Stepless Rear wheel drive 5000-8000 rpm. 96%
    P85 PERFORMANCE Automatic Stepless Rear wheel drive 5000-8600 rpm. 96%
    85 Automatic Stepless Rear wheel drive 6000-9500 rpm. 69%
    P85D PERFORMANCE Automatic Stepless All wheel drive (4x4) - -
    85D Automatic Stepless All wheel drive (4x4) - -
    60D Automatic Stepless All wheel drive (4x4) - -
    Vehicle 60
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears Stepless
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000-8000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle P85 PERFORMANCE
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears Stepless
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000-8600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 85
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears Stepless
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000-9500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle P85D PERFORMANCE
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears Stepless
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -
    Vehicle 85D
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears Stepless
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -
    Vehicle 60D
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears Stepless
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -