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Wednesday 8 April 2015

Tesla's new entry-level sedan is the faster, all-wheel drive Model S 70D


Tesla just raised the standard for its base-level sedan, scrapping the rear-wheel drive Model S 60 for the new, all-wheel drive Model S 70D. With prices starting at around $75,000, the 70D is $5,000 more expensive than the 60, but adds a second motor at the front of the vehicle and a bigger, 70 kWh battery pack bumping up the car's range from 208 to an EPA-rated 240 miles.


0-60 in 5.2 seconds and supercharging as standard


The 70D is also more powerful than its predecessor, offering a combined 514 horsepower, a top speed of 140mph, and a 0-60 time of 5.2 seconds. In addition to this speed bump (no, not that kind), the 70D comes with access to Tesla's Supercharging network as standard — something that was previously an expensive extra...


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