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Tesla Model S Dual Motor

The Model S Dual Motor remains Tesla's long-range flagship sedan play, combining a 744 km WLTP claim, 250 kW Supercharging, and serious straight-line pace.

Last verified 5 October 2026

SedanDual motor AWD5 seatsFlagship luxury sedan

Ownership tools

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Cost snapshot

618/yr

Using this EV's battery, range, and the cost calculator's starter inputs. Treat the amount as the same money unit you enter in the full tool.

Charging fit

Strong home-charging fit

Starter setup only: 9 hours of dedicated wallbox or level 2 charger charging gives this EV a 100/100 fit score. Use your real parking and install setup in the full tool.

Overnight recovery

~419 km/night

On the charging-fit tool's starter setup, this EV recovers about 59.9 kWh over 9 hours. Adjust the charger type and hours in the full tool.

Pros

What works in its favour

Best for buyers who want Tesla's longest-range sedan with genuine flagship pace and do not need SUV practicality.

  • Long-range touring
  • Tesla loyalists
  • Luxury sedan buyers

Cons

What to watch before you buy

  • It is priced deep into flagship luxury territory where some buyers will still expect richer interior craftsmanship.
  • Its strongest case is built around range and pace rather than second-row luxury or chauffeur comfort.

Reviewed 2026-10-05

Specs that affect ownership

Focus on the numbers that actually change the experience.

On the WLTP cycle this EV is certified at 744 km. In everyday mixed driving, expect roughly 560–655 km (our estimate from the certified figure). How we estimate this.

Tesla Model S Dual Motor specifications
SpecValue
Price & cost
PriceFlagship luxury sedan
Performance
0–100 km/h3.2 s
Top speed240 km/h
DriveDual motor AWD
Range & charging
Range744 km (WLTP)
Efficiency7.8 km/kWh
Battery95 kWh
Fast charge (10–80%)10-80% in 30 min (250 kW peak)
DC charging (peak)250 kW
AC charging11 kW
ConnectorNACS
Space & practicality
Boot space709 L
Frunk89 L
Length5021 mm
Towing capacity1600 kg
Seats5
Body styleSedan
Features
Vehicle-to-Load (V2L)No
Heat pumpYes

Spec figures checked against the published source.

Battery warranty: 8 years or 240k km. Verify on the Tesla official site.

Next comparisons

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Verdict: Choose the Model S if range, charging convenience, and Tesla ecosystem logic matter more; choose the e-tron GT if design, charge-stop speed, and a more special grand-tourer feel matter more.

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Common questions

Frequently asked about the Tesla Model S Dual Motor

Is the Tesla Model S Dual Motor worth buying?

Best for buyers who want Tesla's longest-range sedan with genuine flagship pace and do not need SUV practicality.

Who is the Tesla Model S Dual Motor best for?

Best fits include: Long-range touring, Tesla loyalists, and Luxury sedan buyers.

What should I watch out for with the Tesla Model S Dual Motor?

The main caveats are these: It is priced deep into flagship luxury territory where some buyers will still expect richer interior craftsmanship; and Its strongest case is built around range and pace rather than second-row luxury or chauffeur comfort.

What is the real-world range of the Tesla Model S Dual Motor?

Expect roughly 560–655 km in everyday mixed driving (our estimate from the certified figure). The certified figure is 744 km on the WLTP cycle.