Model S Plaid
The 2026 Tesla Model S Plaid delivers 351 miles of range from its 95 kWh battery pack. With 1033 horsepower and a 0-60 mph time of 2.4 seconds and a top speed of 175 mph, it delivers performance that stands out in the electric sedan segment. Fast charging from 10-80% takes approximately 30 minutes via CCS. Starting at $129,990, it competes in the growing electric sedan market.
Range
351 mi
Battery
95 kWh
0-60 mph
2.4s 0-60
Starting Price
$129,990
Key facts
- Model: 2026 Tesla Model S Plaid
- Body type: Sedan
- Starting price: $129,990 USD
- EPA range: 351 mi (565 km)
- Battery capacity: 95 kWh
- 0โ60 mph: 2.4 s
- Top speed: 175 mph (282 km/h)
- Power: 1033 hp
- Torque: 1050 lb-ft
- Drivetrain: AWD
- Motors: 3
- Peak DC charging: 250 kW
- 10โ80% DC fast charge: 30 min
- Charge port: CCS
- Efficiency: 168 Wh/mi
- Seats: 5
- Cargo volume: 25 cu-ft
- Curb weight: 5000 lb
- Warranty: 8 yr / 150,000 mi
Overview
About the Tesla Model S Plaid
The 2026 Tesla Model S Plaid is an all-electric sedan with AWD drivetrain. Starting at $129,990, its price targets the luxury end of the market. A 95 kWh battery delivers up to 351 miles (565 km) of EPA-estimated range.
Powertrain output is 1033 hp, 0โ60 mph in 2.4 s, a 175 mph top speed. A typical 50-mile daily commute means charging roughly every 4 weeks if you charge to full. Seating is rated for 5, with 25 cu ft of cargo volume.
Charging in practice
On a 250 kW DC fast charger, expect roughly 30 minutes from 10% to 80%. A typical 11 kW home wallbox needs about 8.6 hours for a full charge from empty. The charge port is CCS.
Best for
- โLong-distance drivers who value road-trip range
- โPerformance enthusiasts wanting sub-4-second 0โ60
- โFrequent DC fast-chargers
Consider alternatives if
- ยทShoppers on a tight budget
Technical Data
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Performance
Battery & Charging
Dimensions & Capacity
Features
Cost Comparison
How much can you save?
$282/yr
Annual fuel cost
$1,400/yr
Annual fuel cost
You save $5,589
Compared to a typical 30 MPG gasoline vehicle over 5 years.
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