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At a Glance: Production Model S With a 300-mile range and 45-minute QuickCharge, the $49,900 Model S can carry five adults and two children in quiet comfort – and you can charge it from any outlet, without ever stopping for gas. World's first mass-produced electric vehicle offers performance, efficiency and unrivaled utility with twice the energy-efficiency of hybrids, making Model S the only car you'll ever need. Convenience and utility bullet points: • Up to 300-mile range • 45-minute QuickCharge • 5-minute battery swap • Charges from 110V, 220V or 440V • Seating for 5 adults + 2 child seats • Unique hatch for oversized items • 60/40 flat-folding rear seat • 2nd trunk under hood • EPA Roominess Index 121.6 • More room than station wagons • 17-inch infotainment touchscreen • 3G wireless connectivity Model S powertrain includes a liquid-cooled 9-inch motor, floor-mounted battery pack and a single-speed gearbox, delivering effortless acceleration, responsive handling and quiet simplicity -- no fancy clutchwork or gear-shifting required. Model S costs as little as $4 to fully charge – a bargain even if gasoline dropped to $1 per gallon. You can have affordable fun while being socially responsible. Technical specs: • 0-60 mph in 5.6 seconds • ¼ mile in 14 seconds • 120 mph top speed • Braking 60-0 mph 135 feet • 42 kWh battery storage system standard • 70 kWh and greater battery storage systems optional • 9- inch liquid cooled electric motor • Single-speed transaxle gearbox • Curb Weight 3825 lbs • Overall Length 196" • Wheelbase 116.5" • All-wheel-drive available (option available in future production models) • Right hand drive available At a Glance: Model S Show Car The Model S Show Car is a drivable vehicle that exemplifies Tesla's "no compromises" philosophy – an elegantly refined luxury sedan delivering optimal performance without sacrificing efficiency. Designed by Franz von Holzhausen, the car's aggressive stance gives way to a modern silhouette, with minimal front and rear overhangs for maximum space efficiency. The car's mature face defines the future of the Tesla brand and incorporates the touches from the Tesla Roadster. Environmentally friendly materials are incorporated throughout, including water-based paint for the exterior, chrome-free vegetable tanned Italian leather on interior, and 100 percent recycled PET carpeting from Futuris. Other details: • Panoramic roof with sliding moon roof • Retracting door handles for improved aerodynamics • Full-time 3G connectivity with Internet, HD and satellite radio • Push button "gear" selector • Brembo brakes • Automatic rear lift gate • 21-inch wheels, Front Tires 245/35ZR21, Rear Tires 285/30ZR21 • 17-inch haptic touchscreen and customizable vehicle information display • Fully digital instrument cluster • LED and neon headlight and taillights, with xenon Hella low beams • Smart-key power and push button gear selector • Brembo brake system with new one-piece monobloc calipers and integral stiffening bridge to optimize performance Front brake system: • Brembo Gran Turismo • Brembo 6-piston Monobloc Calipers • Brembo 405x34mm 2-Piece Floating Slotted Discs with Billet Aluminum Hats Rear brake system: • Brembo Gran Turismo • Brembo 4-piston Monobloc Calipers • Brembo 380x28mm 2-Piece Slotted Discs with Billet Aluminum Hats Tesla Motors San Carlos, CA, U.S.A. Status: not an ad Tags: 2011 Tesla Model S - 300 Mile Range and 0-60 in 5.5 Seconds, car, electric, sedan, luxury, ARTICLE, EDITORS PICK
