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Roadster 2 vs Model X Plaid

Tesla · Tesla

1/4 Mile winner
Roadster 2
Beats the Model X Plaid by 1.74s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Roadster 2 beats the Model X Plaid by a wide margin, finishing 1.74 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

Power
1288 hp
1020 hp
0–100 km/h
1.9s
2.6s
Top speed
402 km/h
262 km/h
Engine
Quad Electric Motors
Tri Electric Motors
Fuel
Electric
Electric
Torque
10,000 Nm
1,400 Nm
Price
$200,000
$113,490

Simulated race times

Distance
Roadster 2
Model X Plaid
100 m
3.775s
4.373s
1/8 mile
5.571s
6.563s
1/4 mile
8.354s
10.096s
1 km
14.892s
18.987s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the Model X Plaid is the obvious pick at $113,490 versus the Roadster 2's $200,000. Both are formidable. The Roadster 2 suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Model X Plaid appeals to those after a more focused experience.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Roadster 2 or the Model X Plaid?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Roadster 2 is faster, beating the Model X Plaid by 1.74 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Roadster 2 vs the Model X Plaid?

The Roadster 2 hits 100 km/h in 1.9 seconds, while the Model X Plaid does it in 2.6 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Roadster 2 produces 1288 hp; the Model X Plaid produces 1020 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Roadster 2 tops out at 402 km/h, and the Model X Plaid reaches 262 km/h.

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