Specifications Comparison: 2020 Tesla Model S vs 2012 Tesla Model S

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Height

2020 Tesla Model S

Height

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	Height (in)	Height (ft)	Height (cm)	Height (m)
Long Range	Electric	AWD	56.9	4.74	144.5	1.45
Long Range Plus	Electric	AWD	56.9	4.74	144.5	1.45
Performance		AWD	56.9	4.74	144.5	1.45
Long Range	Electric	AWD	56.9	4.74	144.5	1.45

2012 Tesla Model S

Height

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	Height (in)	Height (ft)	Height (cm)	Height (m)
40 kWh	Electric	RWD	56.5	4.71	143.5	1.44
60 kWh	Electric	RWD	56.5	4.71	143.5	1.44
	Electric	RWD	56.5	4.71	143.5	1.44
Performance	Electric	RWD	56.5	4.71	143.5	1.44
Signature	Electric	RWD	56.5	4.71	143.5	1.44
Signature Performance	Electric	RWD	56.5	4.71	143.5	1.44

Length

2020 Tesla Model S

Length

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	Length (in)	Length (ft)	Length (cm)	Length (m)
Long Range	Electric	AWD	196	16.33	497.8	4.98
Long Range Plus	Electric	AWD	196	16.33	497.8	4.98
Performance		AWD	196	16.33	497.8	4.98
Long Range	Electric	AWD	196	16.33	497.8	4.98

2012 Tesla Model S

Length

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	Length (in)	Length (ft)	Length (cm)	Length (m)
40 kWh	Electric	RWD	196	16.33	497.8	4.98
60 kWh	Electric	RWD	196	16.33	497.8	4.98
	Electric	RWD	196	16.33	497.8	4.98
Performance	Electric	RWD	196	16.33	497.8	4.98
Signature	Electric	RWD	196	16.33	497.8	4.98
Signature Performance	Electric	RWD	196	16.33	497.8	4.98

Width Without Mirrors

2020 Tesla Model S

Width W/O Mirrors

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	Width W/O Mirrors (in)	Width W/O Mirrors (ft)	Width W/O Mirrors (cm)	Width W/O Mirrors (m)
Long Range	Electric	AWD	77.3	6.44	196.3	1.96
Long Range Plus	Electric	AWD	77.3	6.44	196.3	1.96
Performance		AWD	77.3	6.44	196.3	1.96
Long Range	Electric	AWD	77.3	6.44	196.3	1.96

2012 Tesla Model S

Width W/O Mirrors

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	Width W/O Mirrors (in)	Width W/O Mirrors (ft)	Width W/O Mirrors (cm)	Width W/O Mirrors (m)
40 kWh	Electric	RWD	77.3	6.44	196.3	1.96
60 kWh	Electric	RWD	77.3	6.44	196.3	1.96
	Electric	RWD	77.3	6.44	196.3	1.96
Performance	Electric	RWD	77.3	6.44	196.3	1.96
Signature	Electric	RWD	77.3	6.44	196.3	1.96
Signature Performance	Electric	RWD	77.3	6.44	196.3	1.96

Wheelbase

2020 Tesla Model S

Wheelbase

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	Wheelbase (in)	Wheelbase (ft)	Wheelbase (cm)	Wheelbase (m)
Long Range	Electric	AWD	116.5	9.71	295.9	2.96
Long Range Plus	Electric	AWD	116.5	9.71	295.9	2.96
Performance		AWD	116.5	9.71	295.9	2.96
Long Range	Electric	AWD	116.5	9.71	295.9	2.96

2012 Tesla Model S

Wheelbase

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	Wheelbase (in)	Wheelbase (ft)	Wheelbase (cm)	Wheelbase (m)
40 kWh	Electric	RWD	116.5	9.71	295.9	2.96
60 kWh	Electric	RWD	116.5	9.71	295.9	2.96
	Electric	RWD	116.5	9.71	295.9	2.96
Performance	Electric	RWD	116.5	9.71	295.9	2.96
Signature	Electric	RWD	116.5	9.71	295.9	2.96
Signature Performance	Electric	RWD	116.5	9.71	295.9	2.96

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