Roadster 2 vs Model S Plaid
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The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Roadster 2 beats the Model S Plaid decisively, finishing 0.64 seconds ahead. It's the 268 extra horsepower talking — the Roadster 2 simply has more grunt to throw at the strip.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the Model S Plaid is the obvious pick at $108,490 versus the Roadster 2's $200,000. Both are formidable. The Roadster 2 suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Model S Plaid appeals to those after a more focused experience.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Roadster 2 or the Model S Plaid?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Roadster 2 is faster, beating the Model S Plaid by 0.64 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Roadster 2 vs the Model S Plaid?
The Roadster 2 hits 100 km/h in 1.9 seconds, while the Model S Plaid does it in 2.1 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Roadster 2 produces 1288 hp; the Model S Plaid produces 1020 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Roadster 2 tops out at 402 km/h, and the Model S Plaid reaches 322 km/h.
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