Left-hand drive only. Tesla still builds the Model S and lists it on its UK site, but there is no right-hand drive version and no UK price.
2026 Tesla Model S Plaid
In production
Plaid
Range
- Range Tesla's 200 mph figure needs a paid hardware upgrade. Until then it is 163 mph.
- 379 miles
- Efficiency Worked out from Tesla's WLTP consumption of 18 kWh/100 km.
- 3.45 mi/kWh
Charging
- Max fast charge power The peak on a Supercharger.
- 250 kW
- Autocharge Autocharge is Fastned and Osprey's way of starting a charge without an app or a card: you plug in and the charger recognises the car. This one should work, but neither network has confirmed it yet.
- Yes
Performance
- Drive
- AWD
- Top speed Tesla's 200 mph needs a paid hardware upgrade; until then it is 163 mph.
- 200 mph
- Acceleration 0 to 60 mph, with rollout subtracted.
- 1.99 secs
- Horsepower Tesla's peak power figure.
- 1,020 hp
Details
Dimensions
- Length
- 5,021 mm
- Width Mirrors folded
- 1,987 mm
- Height With the air suspension at its middle setting.
- 1,431 mm
- Weight Empty
- 2,197 kg
- Ground clearance At the middle suspension setting: 11.7 cm at the lowest, 15.8 cm at the highest.
- 12.6 cm
- Drag Coefficient
- 0.23 Cd
- Wheelbase
- 2,960 mm
- Width including mirrors What has to clear a garage door or a narrow lane.
- 2,189 mm
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What it costs to run
Charging at home could cost 2.3p per mile.*
- Cost per mile
- 2.3p
Based on Intelligent Octopus Go, an EV tariff from Octopus Energy (£50 off when you switch). * At 8p a unit, using the manufacturer's WLTP efficiency figure. What you actually pay depends on how, and where, you drive.
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Specifications correct as of 31 August 2026. Source: Tesla UK Model S page and owner's manual.
