Model S — Electric · AWD · 124 MPGe
Official vehicle configuration guide
2025 Tesla Model S
Compare 3 EPA-tested configurations, including the exact powertrain, fuel, driven wheels, engine, transmission and efficiency data available for this model year.
Official source verified U.S. market 3 EPA configurations Electric 5 feature guides
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3 configurationsChoose the closest tested configuration.
These entries distinguish powertrains and driveline combinations recorded by the U.S. EPA. They help narrow the vehicle, but they are not guaranteed retail trim or option-package names.
Match the fuel type, drive and transmission shown on the vehicle documents. A dealer package may use a different name.
Selected configurationModel S — Electric · AWD · 124 MPGe
Electric- Fuel
- Electricity
- Engine
- Not listed
- Drive
- AWD
- Transmission
- Automatic (A1)
- EPA combined
- 124 MPGe combined
- City / highway
- 132 / 116 MPGe
- Electric motor
- 243 and 248 kW ACPM 3-Phase
- Range
- 410 mi
- 240 V charge time
- 9.7 hours
- Secondary / blended economy
- Not listed
- EPA vehicle class
- Large Cars
- Stop-start system
- No
Model S — Electric · AWD · 124 MPGe selected.
Configuration is not the same as trim. EPA records can separate engines, fuel systems, transmissions or driven wheels without identifying badges such as LX, XLE or Touring. Confirm the retail trim with the window sticker, build sheet or manufacturer VIN portal.
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3 official recordsMechanical and efficiency differences.
All rows are visible in the page and link to their exact government record. EPA configurations identify tested hardware, not guaranteed retail trim names.
Model S — Electric · AWD · 124 MPGe
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| EPA carline | Powertrain | Engine / motor | Drive | Transmission | Combined | Range / charge | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model S — Electric · AWD · 124 MPGe | ElectricElectricity | 243 and 248 kW ACPM 3-Phase | AWD | Automatic (A1) | 124 MPGe132 city / 116 highway | 410 mi9.7 h at 240 V | EPA record ↗ |
| Model S Plaid (19in wheels) — Electric · AWD · 104 MPGe | ElectricElectricity | 250, 250 and 250 kW ACPM 3-Phase | AWD | Automatic (A1) | 104 MPGe108 city / 99 highway | 348 mi14 h at 240 V | EPA record ↗ |
| Model S Plaid (21in wheels) — Electric · AWD · 93 MPGe | ElectricElectricity | 250, 250 and 250 kW ACPM 3-Phase | AWD | Automatic (A1) | 93 MPGe97 city / 89 highway | 312 mi14 h at 240 V | EPA record ↗ |
At a glance
What the official records cover.
Each option above is tied to a unique FuelEconomy.gov vehicle ID. EPA names sometimes expose a retail badge such as LE or Woodland Edition, but many records identify only the tested mechanical configuration.
Model S, Model S Plaid (19in wheels), Model S Plaid (21in wheels)
Electric
AWD
243 and 248 kW ACPM 3-Phase, 250, 250 and 250 kW ACPM 3-Phase
How to identify yours
Match the hardware before the badge.
- 1
Start with fuel and powertrain. Check whether the vehicle is gasoline, diesel, hybrid, plug-in hybrid, electric or fuel-cell.
- 2
Match driven wheels and engine. Use FWD, RWD, AWD or 4WD plus displacement/cylinder information from the window sticker or registration.
- 3
Confirm the exact EPA record. Select the closest option and open its FuelEconomy.gov link. Use a VIN-specific build sheet when you need the retail trim or option package.
Source: U.S. Department of Energy / EPA FuelEconomy.gov dataset ↗ · U.S. market snapshot 2026-11-04. Economy values are official estimates, not a promise of real-world consumption.
Before you try a feature: equipment, trim, powertrain, market and software can change availability. Open the guide and check its exact scope.
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Vehicle security Official source verified
Enable PIN to Drive
Require a four-digit code in addition to key authentication before Model S can move.
Performance launch Official source verified
Prepare and Launch With Drag Strip Mode
Precondition the battery and drive unit, wait for both readiness messages and use the documented launch sequence on a closed course.
Wiper maintenance Official source verified
Replace Wiper Blades With Service Mode
Place the Model S wipers safely for service and positively lock each original-specification replacement.
Air suspension Official source verified
Save and Remove an Auto-Raising Location
Have the air suspension remember a recurring driveway or ramp where High or Very High clearance is needed.
Car wash preparation Official source verified
Use Car Wash Mode and Enable Free Roll
Lock and disable vulnerable systems before a touchless wash and keep Model S rolling on a conveyor.