2012 Tesla Roadster 2
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Tesla Roadster 2 performance summary
The 2012 Tesla Roadster 2 makes 1288 hp and 10,000 Nm of torque. It runs 0-100 km/h in 1.9s, about 1.8s from 0-60 mph, and reaches a listed top speed of 250 mph (402 km/h). In the Carspeed quarter-mile simulation, it covers 402 m in 8.35s.
On Carspeed's data it is genuinely fast — quicker off the line than 99% of the cars in our database, with more power than 99% of them and a higher top speed than 99%. That works out to roughly 155 per horsepower at list price.
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How the Tesla Roadster 2 ranks against 1,483 cars
Tesla Roadster 2 vs its closest rivals
| Car | HP | 0–100 | Top speed | 1/4 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tesla Roadster 2 | 1288 | 1.9s | 402 km/h | 8.35s |
| Aston Martin Valkyrie | 1160 | 2.5s | 402 km/h | 9.34s |
| Lucid Air Sapphire | 1234 | 1.9s | 330 km/h | 8.61s |
| Koenigsegg One:1 | 1341 | 2.8s | 440 km/h | 9.71s |
| Koenigsegg Agera RS Final | 1360 | 2.7s | 447 km/h | 9.54s |
| Koenigsegg Regera | 1500 | 2.7s | 403 km/h | 9.64s |
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Tesla Roadster 2 FAQ
What is the Tesla Roadster 2 0-60 mph time?
The Tesla Roadster 2 does 0-60 mph in about 1.8s, based on its 1.9s 0-100 km/h figure.
What is the top speed of the Tesla Roadster 2?
The listed top speed is 250 mph, or 402 km/h.
How much horsepower does the Tesla Roadster 2 have?
The Tesla Roadster 2 is listed at 1288 hp with 10,000 Nm of torque.
What is the Tesla Roadster 2 quarter-mile time?
Carspeed estimates the Tesla Roadster 2 quarter-mile at 8.35s over 402 m using its published performance data.
What cars are similar to the Tesla Roadster 2?
Similar performance rivals include Aston Martin Valkyrie, Lucid Air Sapphire, Koenigsegg One:1.