Detailed features and specs for the used 2014 tesla model s p85d including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain and more. We have 17 2015 tesla model s p85d vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 8 1owner cars, and 16 personal use cars. This video reminds us that the tesla model s is an awful track car car and drivers p85d model s could barely get through one lap at virginia international raceway. Model s is built from the ground up as an electric vehicle, with highstrength. Look to the highway, not the city when the tesla model s p85d debuted, the headline number from the company was that the performance all wheel drive version of the car would get 275 miles of range, a figure that was revised upwards a few weeks later to 285 miles, with the 85d getting 295 miles. On april 21, 2015, a tesla model s p85d rolled off a transporter in front of car and driver headquarters, its cherryred paint spattered with mud as if it had come from its fremont, california. Read more about this road trip in a tesla model s at car and driver. Find the best used 2015 tesla model s p85d near you. In fact, teslas claims are more accurate and reproducible than toyotas mpg claims for the prius which i could never hit no matter how hard i tried. Thats what led car and driver to test a 2015 tesla model s p85d luxury electric sedan for 36,000 miles of highly varied usage, much of the time around its home base in. Tesla loses its freaking mind, introduces 762hp model s, ludicrous mode, new base model. Feb 20, 2015 driving the model s p85 d longdistance the new tesla model s p85d produces extra power with the addition of a second electric motor putting out the equivalent of 691 horsepower. The standard car can accelerate from a standstill to 60 mph in just 4.
Tesla claims the model s p85d can run up to 491km on a fill, but buyers can increase that range by six per cent to about 520km by opting for the p90d model. Oct 09, 2014 the tesla model s p85d is the future, and it is fast, as in 060 mph in 3. By the time youve sat in the drivers seat the car will have switched itself on. Tesla described this increased range as 275 p85d to 295 85d miles in. Our calculated range of 200 miles is far below the epas overall estimates of 310 miles in combined driving and 293 miles in highway driving, but it was certainly affected by the 28degreefahrenheit ambient temperature. The tesla model s p85d is the future, and it is fast, as in 060 mph in 3. The tesla model s is an allelectric fivedoor liftback sedan, produced by tesla, inc. Feb 20, 2015 the new tesla model s p85d produces extra power with the addition of a second electric motor putting out the equivalent of 691 horsepower. On april 21, 2015, a tesla model s p85d rolled off a transporter in front of car and driver headquarters, its cherryred paint spattered with mud as if it had come from its fremont, california, assembly plant by way of the oregon trail. The new tesla model s p85d produces extra power with the addition of a second electric motor putting out the equivalent of 691 horsepower. His tesla is also a model s raven, and he says that he has driven just shy of 300 miles between charges at the same speeds that were used in the range test by car and driver. You simply approach the car with the key and the handles magically appear out of the doors. The model s is more than a familiar face at this point.
Tesla claims not to believe in model years, but the tenth digit of its vehicles vins prove otherwise. New for 2015 is teslas top of line model s p85d, a 691 hp all wheel drive luxury rocket ship that can go 060 in 3. Jan 28, 2015 our longterm 20 tesla model s has been gone from our fleet for some time, but a recent ride in the new p85d resparked some interest in the allelectric supersedan. Thats what led car and driver to test a 2015 tesla model s p85d luxury electric sedan for 36,000 miles of highly varied usage, much of the time around its home base in a suburb of detroit. Thats faster than a dodge charger hellcat, or a porsche panamera turbo s. Alexander and the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad tesla model s p85d road.
Model s vehicles built after october 2016 have the option of an advanced driver. In fact, tesla s claims are more accurate and reproducible than toyota s mpg claims for the prius which i could never hit no matter how hard i tried. It also showed how the cars range readout isnt phased by driving on motorways at 70mph unlike. The early concept version rolled out way back in 2009, while the production car first hit the road in 2012. Every major way the tesla model s has changed over the years. Tesla s model s p85d acts like a car built on the mantra waiting is for suckers. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. Add in high safety ratings and a large cargo area, and its no surprise that this sedan ranks near the top of the luxury large car class.
In reality, the tesla model s is a car with as many different verdicts as it represents groundbreaking firsts. Used tesla model s p85d for sale with photos carfax. May 11, 2015 on paper at least, the tesla model s is car 2. Alexander and the terrible, horrible, no good, very.
According to tesla, the p85d has a 285mile range at a steady 65 mph. The 2015 tesla model s has a comfortable ride, quick acceleration, and an easytouse infotainment system. Our cars big battery pack made electric living easy. Teslas claims are spot on and 100% realistic for my usage case. Driving range for the model s family jb straubel, chief technical officer december 30, 2014 as the model s family has expanded over time it has become more relevant to compare range from one variant to another with a consistent set of assumptions so our customers can know what to expect and make the best decision to fit their needs.
Find the best tesla model s p85d for sale near you. Driving the model s p85 d longdistance the new tesla model s p85d produces extra power with the addition of a second electric motor putting out the equivalent of 691 horsepower. The epa rates the p85d at 253 miles per charge while our own realworld range test. The 2015 tesla model s p85d proves that two motors are better than one in an electric car, the additive output rated at 691 horsepower and enabling what tesla calls insane acceleration mode. Model s can get you anywhere you want to gowith industry leading range. Standard features include 12way poweradjustable front seats, heated front and rear seats, a heated steering wheel, proximity keyless entry, a rearview camera, and a panoramic glass roof. The 2018 tesla model s 100d is the longestrange ev weve ever tested car and driver. On april 21, 2015, a tesla model s p85d rolled off a transporter in front of car and driver headquarters, its cherryred paint spattered with. Two similar tests of a chevy bolt, the model 3s closest ev competitor. Wed choose the performance model because ludicrous mode s effortless and insane sub3. Tesla model s p85d gets rated at 242 miles of range.
The early concept version rolled out way back in 2009, while the production car. Detailed features and specs for the used 2014 tesla model s p85d including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain. Today, as i wait at a stoplight inside a red tesla model s p85d test car, two other red tesla model s sedans drive past. The company also released the first dualelectric motor production car in the model s in october 2014. Apr 07, 2017 on april 21, 2015, a tesla model s p85d rolled off a transporter in front of car and driver headquarters, its cherryred paint spattered with mud as if it had come from its fremont, california. Our car was plugged into a supercharger to provide enough battery range to get back to car magazines peterborough hq 94 miles away, so we had. His tesla is also a model s raven, and he says that he has driven just shy of 300 miles between charges at the same speeds that were used in the range test by car and. Since no current ev can match the p85d, the closest competitor to the tesla is a hybrid from. Tesla s claims are spot on and 100% realistic for my usage case. Dec 30, 2014 driving range for the model s family jb straubel, chief technical officer december 30, 2014 as the model s family has expanded over time it has become more relevant to compare range from one variant to another with a consistent set of assumptions so our customers can know what to expect and make the best decision to fit their needs. The tesla model s is rather unique in todays market. You cant open or lock the car, just as you cant switch the car on or off. The gem of the interior is the 17 inch touchscreen, which is angled toward the driver and includes both day and night modes for better visibility without distraction. When the tesla model s p85d debuted, the headline number from the company was that the performance all wheel drive version of the car would get.
Model s is built from the ground up as an electric vehicle, with highstrength architecture and a floormounted battery pack allowing for incredible impact. As of april 23, 2019, the model s long range has an epa range of 373 miles 600 km, which is higher than any other battery electric car. When the tesla model s p85d debuted, the headline number from the company was that the performance all wheel drive version of the car would get 275 miles of range, a figure that was revised. Ive owned and driven a model s p85 since august of 20 here in arizona. Our longterm 20 tesla model s has been gone from our fleet for some time, but a recent ride in the new p85d resparked some interest in the allelectric supersedan. Every major way the tesla model s has changed over the. With superb allelectric range, the model s is very quick, but it faces challenges including its lack of dealer network and will soon face other competitors. Tsla first promised when it unveiled the awd model s was a supposedly increased range. Forums car conversation cars by make chevrolet corvette comments on. Our car was plugged into a supercharger to provide enough battery range to get back to car magazines peterborough hq 94 miles away, so we had a guided tour of the model s 85d while we waited 20. You can return your car for a full refund within 7 days or 1,000 miles, whichever comes first. Mixed with range anxietythe fear of running out of juice far from a.
Tesla model s p85d leaked image via tesla motors club the torque impacts your body with the violence of facing the wrong way on the train tracks when. My lifetime average consumption is 290 whmi, which results in approximately 275 mile real world range driving 7080 mph. The cabin combines meticulous noise engineering with teslas uniquely quiet powertrain to obtain the sound dynamics of a recording studio. Tesla claimed that having an electric motor on each axle allowed for better. The model s p85d in insane mode, formerly the quickest tesla, was a halfsecond slower to 60 and 0.
I get ideal range half the year and rated range the other half of the year. We have 30 tesla model s p85d vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 17 1owner cars, and 30 personal use cars. This 691hp batteryelectric vehicle is for the impatient, the toe tappers, and the watch checkers. Apr 11, 2017 thats what led car and driver to test a 2015 tesla model s p85d luxury electric sedan for 36,000 miles of highly varied usage, much of the time around its home base in a suburb of detroit. This video reminds us that the tesla model s is an awful. May 19, 2015 not everyone who buys the tesla model s buys the top of the pops performance model so we recently decided to take a look at what the midrange tesla model s 85 is like the midspec model s.
Sep 15, 2016 this video reminds us that the tesla model s is an awful track car car and drivers p85d model s could barely get through one lap at virginia international raceway. Mar 07, 2015 the 2015 tesla model s p85d proves that two motors are better than one in an electric car, the additive output rated at 691 horsepower and enabling what tesla calls insane acceleration mode. Tesla claims that the p85d is capable of reaching 60 mph in 3. The cars unceremonious arrival belied the magnitude of the moment.
Alexander and the improved, notsoterrible, very good tesla model s p85d road trip. Jul 01, 2019 the model s is more than a familiar face at this point. A group of model s p85d owners in norway seek money from tesla over power ratings and performance that arent what the california. The company introduced a standard range variant of the s in mid2019 but discontinued it just weeks later, so the 2020 model s is now only available as a long range model with an epaestimated 370 miles of range. Oct 22, 2015 the 2015 tesla model s leads the way for electric vehicles with its cuttingedge technology, and the p85d model leaves many luxury and performance competitors behind. Tesla model s p85d leaked image via tesla motors club the torque impacts your body with the violence of facing the wrong way on the train tracks when the whistle blows. The 2015 tesla model s leads the way for electric vehicles with its cuttingedge technology, and the p85d model leaves many luxury and performance competitors behind. The p85d is, in effect, the performance version of teslas model s. Aug 26, 2015 tesla claims the model s p85d can run up to 491km on a fill, but buyers can increase that range by six per cent to about 520km by opting for the p90d model.
Not everyone who buys the tesla model s buys the top of the pops performance model so we recently decided to take a look at what the midrange tesla model s 85 is like the midspec model s. Jul, 2015 new for 2015 is teslas top of line model s p85d, a 691 hp all wheel drive luxury rocket ship that can go 060 in 3. After test driving the tesla model s p85d aka tesla p85d, my initial feeling was that i didnt want to get out of the drivers seat. Teslas model s p85d acts like a car built on the mantra waiting is for suckers. Get the most useful specifications data and other technical specs for the 2014 tesla model s 4door sedan 60 kwh battery. Add in high safety ratings and a large cargo area, and it s no surprise that this sedan ranks near the top of the luxury large car class.