Updated Tesla Model S accelerates to "hundred" for 2,5 seconds

Tesla has officially announced the release of new versions of its electric Model S and Model X, which received the batteries was increased to 100 kWh capacity. With this improvement, the twin-engine Model S P100D (so called version with a new battery) was one of the fastest accelerating cars in the world — speed of 60 mph (96 km/h), he is gaining just 2.5 seconds.

Similar indicators still showed only the LaFerrari and Porsche 918 Spyder, however, unlike them, the brainchild of Tesla is a full-size four-door sedan with Seating for five adults and a full Luggage compartment. In addition, the Model S is P100D production car at a cost of $135 000, while the LaFerrari, for example, was released in a limited edition, and its price was far beyond a million dollars.



Together with the improvement of the dynamic characteristics of high-capacity battery allowed to increase the power reserve without charging Tesla Model S P100D able to drive more than 500 kilometers. Thus, he became the world's first passenger car on electricity, which overcame an indicator of the distance of travel on a single charge within 500 km.

As for the seven-seat crossover Tesla Model X P100D, to 96 km/h it accelerates in just 2.9 seconds, making it an absolute record for this indicator in the classroom. Without recharging it can pass at least 465 miles.





It is noteworthy that take advantage of the new battery can not only those who buy new cars, but the owners version P90D. The upgrade will cost them $20 000. Those who have to date ordered P90D, but the car is still not received, have the opportunity to save money paying for battery replacement $10 000. published

 

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