2016 Tesla Model S Trim Levels & Specs

2016 Tesla Model S Specifications

Compare important 2016 Tesla Model S technical specifications like exterior dimensions, ground clearance, wheelbase, interior space volume, engine's power as measured by horsepower and torque output, weight of the vehicle, towing & payload capacity or gas tank size to know the estimated mpg.

Trims	70 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine:	70D 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine:	90D 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine:	P90D 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine:
Exterior length	196.0	196.0	196.0	196.0
Exterior body width	77.3	77.3	77.3	77.3
Exterior height	56.5	56.5	56.5	56.5
Horsepower	382 hp	518 hp	518 hp	762 hp
Torque	325 lb-ft.	387 lb-ft.	485 lb-ft.	713 lb-ft.
Curb weight	N/A	4608	4824	4936
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)	N/A	5710	5710	5710
Wheelbase	116.5	116.5	116.5	116.5
Turning radius	18.5 ''	N/A	N/A	N/A
Front legroom	42.7	42.7	42.7	42.7
Rear legroom	35.4	35.4	35.4	35.4
Front headroom	39	39	39	39
Rear headroom	35	35	35	35
Front hip room	55	55	55	55
Rear hip room	55	55	55	55
Front shoulder room	58	58	58	58
Rear shoulder room	55	55	55	55

2016 Tesla Model S Interior Features

One of the most notable features of the Model S, however, is its roomy interior. The 2016 Tesla Model S comes with a variety of specs on the inside. You can find out more about these features in the chart below.

Trims	70 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine:	70D 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine:	90D 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine:	P90D 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine:
Air conditioning, front	dual zone automatic	dual zone automatic	dual zone automatic	dual zone automatic
Air filter	std	std	std	std
Cargo concealed storage	std	std	std	std
Cargo tie downs	std	std	std	std
Clock	in-dash	in-dash	in-dash	in-dash
Compass	std	std	std	std
Cruise control	std	std	std	std
Cupholders	front	front	front	front
12V DC power outlet	1	1	1	1
Floor console	full	full	full	full
Floor mats	carpet front	carpet front	carpet front	carpet front
Front windows	power	power	power	power
Rear windows	power	power	power	power
1-touch window up	front and rear	front and rear	front and rear	front and rear
1-touch window down	front and rear	front and rear	front and rear	front and rear
Programmable garage door opener	std	std	std	std
Instrumentation	digital/analog	digital/analog	digital/analog	digital/analog
Trip computer	std	std	std	std
Exterior temperature display	std	std	std	std
Illuminated vanity mirrors	driver and passenger	driver and passenger	driver and passenger	driver and passenger
Rear window defogger	std	std	std	std
Rear view mirror	day-night	day-night	day-night	day-night
Remote trunk release	power	power	power	power
Tilt-Wheel adjustable steering column	std	std	std	std
Steering wheel material	leather	leather	leather	leather
Cargo net	std	std	std	std
Air conditioning, rear	with separate controls	with separate controls	with separate controls	with separate controls
Adaptive cruise control	opt	opt	opt	opt

2016 Tesla Model S Exterior Features

Would you like to grasp the idea which 2016 Tesla Model S trim level is better equipped with such little cool exterior features like fog lights, spoiler, mud flaps, sunroof, roof racks, running boards, etc? Check out the full list of these additional features below.

Trims	70 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine:	70D 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine:	90D 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine:	P90D 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine:
Antenna	window grid	window grid	window grid	window grid
Body material	aluminum	aluminum	aluminum	aluminum
Paint	clearcoat monotone	clearcoat monotone	clearcoat monotone	clearcoat monotone
Grille trim	black w/chrome surround	black w/chrome surround	black w/chrome surround	black w/chrome surround
Fog/driving lights	front	front	front	front
Door count	4 doors	4 doors	4 doors	4 doors
Rear cargo door	liftgate	liftgate	liftgate	liftgate
Tinted windows	light	light	light	light
Rear window type	fixed	fixed	fixed	fixed
Mirrors	dual power remote w/tilt down	dual power remote w/tilt down	dual power remote w/tilt down	dual power remote w/tilt down
Heated door mirrors	std	std	std	std
Sunroof	1st and 2nd row exterior express open/close sliding and tilting glass	1st and 2nd row exterior express open/close sliding and tilting glass	1st and 2nd row exterior express open/close sliding and tilting glass	1st and 2nd row exterior express open/close sliding and tilting glass
Spoiler	lip	lip	lip	lip
Wheels	19 silver aluminum	19 silver aluminum	19 silver aluminum	19 silver aluminum
Mirrors, auto dimming	driver and passenger	driver and passenger	driver and passenger	driver and passenger
Bodyside insert	chrome	chrome	chrome	chrome

2016 Tesla Model S Seats

The seats are one of the most important aspects of any car, and each 2016 Tesla Model S trim level may have different seating options, so be sure to carefully compare the specifications. Some trims have leather upholstery, "memory", armrest, heated seats, and some have them only for the front passengers, while other provide them for the rear seats two.

Trims	70 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine:	70D 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine:	90D 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine:	P90D 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine:
Front seat type	bucket	bucket	bucket	bucket
Standard seating	5	5	5	5
Front driver seat direction controls	8-way power	8-way power	8-way power	8-way power
Front passenger seat direction controls	8-way power	8-way power	8-way power	8-way power
Lumbar support	driver and passenger	driver and passenger	driver and passenger	driver and passenger
Front armrests	center	center	center	center
Front head restraints	fixed	fixed	fixed	fixed
Heated front seats	driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback	driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback	driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback	driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback
Memory	driver and passenger	driver and passenger	driver and passenger	driver and passenger
Rear seats	60-40 bench	60-40 bench	60-40 bench	60-40 bench
Rear head restraints	3 - fixed	3 - fixed	3 - fixed	3 - fixed
Seat trim	cloth/leatherette	cloth/leatherette	cloth/leatherette	cloth/leatherette
3rd row seats	jump	jump	jump	jump
3rd row fold into floor	manual	manual	manual	manual
Heated rear seats	opt	opt	opt	opt

2016 Tesla Model S Entertainment System

Some 2016 Tesla Model S trim levels have a built-in DVD player, voice recognition, while others have a touch screen display, bluetooth compatibility, navigation system. There are also a variety of different audio options, so be sure to compare the trim levels carefully to find the one that best suits your needs.

Trims	70 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine:	70D 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine:	90D 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine:	P90D 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine:
Radio	AM/FM/HD, seek-scan	AM/FM/HD, seek-scan	AM/FM/HD, seek-scan	AM/FM/HD, seek-scan
Auxiliary input jack	std	std	std	std
Steering wheel audio controls	std	std	std	std
Voice recognition	std	std	std	std
Speakers	7	7	7	7
Amplifier	200W	200W	200W	200W
Navigation system	yes with voice activation	yes with voice activation	yes with voice activation	yes with voice activation
1st row LCD screen	1	1	1	1
Bluetooth Compatibility	std	std	std	std

2016 Tesla Model S Safety and Security Features

Each 2016 Tesla Model S trim comes with a variety of safety and security features that will keep you and your family safe while on the road. Some of these features include airbags, traction control, stability control, side impact, panic alarm, blind spot sensors, parking assist, and more.

Trims	70 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine:	70D 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine:	90D 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine:	P90D 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine:
Airbags, frontal	driver and front passenger	driver and front passenger	driver and front passenger	driver and front passenger
Airbags, side impact	seat mounted, driver and passenger	seat mounted, driver and passenger	seat mounted, driver and passenger	seat mounted, driver and passenger
Airbags, side curtain	curtain 1st and 2nd row	curtain 1st and 2nd row	curtain 1st and 2nd row	curtain 1st and 2nd row
Occupancy sensor	std	std	std	std
Traction control	ABS and driveline	ABS and driveline	ABS and driveline	ABS and driveline
Seatbelt pre-tensioners	front	front	front	front
Headlights	high intensity low/high beam	high intensity low/high beam	high intensity low/high beam	high intensity low/high beam
Exterior light control	fully automatic	fully automatic	fully automatic	fully automatic
Delay-off headlamps	std	std	std	std
Daytime running lights	std	std	std	std
Door curb lights	4	4	4	4
Illuminated entry	std	std	std	std
Remote keyless entry	keyfob (all doors)	keyfob (all doors)	keyfob (all doors)	keyfob (all doors)
Keyless access system	std	std	std	std
Door locks	power with 2 stage unlock	power with 2 stage unlock	power with 2 stage unlock	power with 2 stage unlock
Content theft deterrent alarm system	std	std	std	std
Ignition disable	std	std	std	std
Low tire pressure warning	std	std	std	std
Parking assist	std	std	std	std
Airbags, knee protection	driver and passenger	driver and passenger	driver and passenger	driver and passenger
Lane departure warning	std	std	std	std
Blind spot sensor	std	std	std	std
Cornering lights	opt	opt	opt	opt

2016 Tesla Model S Mechanical Features

The 2016 Tesla Model S will have different mechanical features depending on the trim level that you choose. Some of the other features that you may find in the higher-level trim levels include air suspension, brake assist, speed sensitive steering, an electronic limited slip differential, a performance exhaust system.

Trims	70 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine:	70D 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine:	90D 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine:	P90D 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine:
Brakes	4-wheel disc	4-wheel disc	4-wheel disc	4-wheel disc
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)	4-wheel	4-wheel	4-wheel	4-wheel
Brake assist	std	std	std	std
Drive type	rear-wheel	all-wheel drive	all-wheel drive	all-wheel drive
Exhaust	none	none	none	none
Steering	rack and pinion	rack and pinion	rack and pinion	rack and pinion
Speed sensitive steering	std	std	std	std
Suspension tuning	regular	regular	regular	regular
Front suspension type	double wishbone	double wishbone	double wishbone	double wishbone
Front anti-roll bar	std	std	std	std
Front shocks	gas-pressurized	gas-pressurized	gas-pressurized	gas-pressurized
Front springs	coil	coil	coil	coil
Rear suspension type	multi-link	multi-link	multi-link	multi-link
Rear anti-roll bar	std	std	std	std
Rear shocks	gas-pressurized	gas-pressurized	gas-pressurized	gas-pressurized
Rear springs	coil	coil	coil	coil
Electronic stability system	std	std	std	std
Transmission	1-spd auto	1-spd auto	1-spd auto	1-spd auto
Axle ratio	9.73	9.73	9.73	9.73
Remote vehicle starting system	std	std	std	std
Ride control	opt	opt	opt	opt
Adaptive suspension	opt	opt	opt	opt
Height adjustable suspension	automatic w/driver control	automatic w/driver control	automatic w/driver control	automatic w/driver control
Automatic level control	4-corner	4-corner	4-corner	4-corner

2016 Tesla Model S Other Specs

In general, the 2016 Tesla Model S lower-level trims will have fewer features. If you are looking for a vehicle that has all of the latest and greatest features, then you will want to choose one of the higher-level trim levels.

Trims	70 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine:	70D 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine:	90D 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine:	P90D 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine:
Luggage capacity	31.6 cu.ft.	31.6 cu.ft.	31.6 cu.ft.	31.6 cu.ft.
Maximum cargo capacity	63.4 cu.ft.	63.4 cu.ft.	63.4 cu.ft.	63.4 cu.ft.
EPA mileage estimates	88 City / 90 Hwy	101 City / 102 Hwy	101 City / 107 Hwy	91 City / 100 Hwy
Driver information center	std	std	std	std
Lighting - map lights	front and rear	front and rear	front and rear	front and rear
Lighting - dome light	fade	fade	fade	fade
Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors	driver and passenger	driver and passenger	driver and passenger	driver and passenger
Warranty - Basic (mths/miles)	48/50,000	48/50,000	48/50,000	48/50,000
Warrranty - Powertrain (mths/miles)	96/unlimited	96/unlimited	96/unlimited	96/unlimited
Warranty - Roadside assistance (mths/miles)	48/50,000	48/50,000	48/50,000	48/50,000
Tires	P245/45YR19.0 BSW touring AS	P245/45YR19.0 BSW touring AS	P245/45YR19.0 BSW touring AS	P245/45YR19.0 BSW touring AS
Windshield wipers - front	variable intermittent	variable intermittent	variable intermittent	variable intermittent
Windshield wipers - rain sensing	std	std	std	std

2016 Tesla Model S competitors

2016 Cadillac ELR
- MSRP $65,000
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- Seating Capacity: 4
2016 BMW i8
- MSRP $140,700
- Engine: 1.5L I-3
- Seating Capacity: 4
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- MSRP $80,000 - $115,500
- Engine:
- MPG: 101 / 102
- Seating Capacity: 5

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