2021 Tesla Model S
The 2021 Tesla Model S is listed in 4 versions in the EPA fuel economy database, with Electric, 149 and 276 kW AC 3-Phase, Electric, 179 and 186 kW AC 3-Phase and Electric, 250 and 250 kW AC 3-Phase powertrains. Combined fuel economy ranges from 96 to 120 MPGe.
Model year2021
Versions4
ClassLarge Cars
DriveAll-Wheel Drive
Engines, transmissions & fuel economy
| Version | Powertrain | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | MPG city / hwy / comb | L/100 km (comb) | CO2 g/mi | EV range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model S Long Range | Electric, 179 and 186 kW AC 3-Phase | Automatic (A1) | All-Wheel Drive | Electricity | 120 MPGe | 28 kWh/100 mi | 0 | 405 mi |
| Model S Performance (19in Wheels) | Electric, 149 and 276 kW AC 3-Phase | Automatic (A1) | All-Wheel Drive | Electricity | 110 MPGe | 31 kWh/100 mi | 0 | 387 mi |
| Model S Performance (21in Wheels) | Electric, 149 and 276 kW AC 3-Phase | Automatic (A1) | All-Wheel Drive | Electricity | 96 MPGe | 35 kWh/100 mi | 0 | 334 mi |
| Model S Plaid (21inch wheels) | Electric, 250 and 250 kW AC 3-Phase | Automatic (A1) | All-Wheel Drive | Electricity | 101 MPGe | 33 kWh/100 mi | 0 | 348 mi |
Figures are EPA estimates for the U.S. market (U.S. gallons). Your mileage will vary. Transmissions: (S6) = 6-speed with manual select mode, (AV) = continuously variable, (AM) = automated manual.
Safety recalls
Check the NHTSA recall database for the 2021 Tesla Model S.