Compare 2008 Tesla Roadster - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $109,000 | $124,300 | $81,900 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $0 | $0 | $76,168 |
| Destination | $950 | $1,350 | $775 |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Manual | Automatic | Dual Zone Automatic |
| Air Filter | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Underseat Ducts | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Cargo Concealed Storage | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Cargo Tie Downs | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Cell Phone | N/A | N/A | Pre-wiring |
| Clock | In-radio Display | Analog | In-dash |
| Compass | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Optional | Standard |
| Cupholders | Front | N/A | Front And Rear |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Leather/aluminum | Leather | Leather/aluminum |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Lighter Elements | N/A | Front | Front |
| Ashtray | N/A | Optional | Standard |
| Floor Console | Full | Full | Full |
| Floor Mats | Carpet Front | Carpet Front | Carpeted Front And Rear |
| Front Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| Rear Windows | N/A | N/A | Power |
| 1-touch Window Up | N/A | N/A | Front And Rear |
| 1-touch Window Down | Driver And Passenger | N/A | Front And Rear |
| Programmable Garage Door Opener | Standard | Optional | Standard |
| Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | Analog |
| Driver Information Centre | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Trip Computer | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Water Temp Gauge | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Low Fuel Warning | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Service Interval Warning | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Exterior Temperature Display | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Glovebox | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Map Lights | N/A | Front | Front |
| Lighting - Dome Light | N/A | Fade | Fade |
| Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | N/A | N/A | Driver And Passenger |
| Rear Window Defogger | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Rear View Mirror | Day-night | Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night |
| Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | N/A | N/A | Driver And Passenger |
| Fuel Door Release | N/A | Power | Power |
| Remote Trunk Release | Power | Power | Power |
| Retained Accessory Power | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Seatback Storage Pockets | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather/aluminum | Leather | Leather |
| Air Compressor | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Sport Bucket | Bucket | Sport Bucket |
| Standard Seating | 2 Passengers | 2 Passengers | 4 Passengers |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 2-way | 8-way Power | 8-way Power |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 2-way | 4-way Power | 8-way Power |
| Lumbar Support | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Front Armrests | N/A | Center | Center |
| Front Head Restraints | Fixed | Fixed | Adjustable W/tilt |
| Heated Front Seats | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback |
| Memory | N/A | Driver And Passenger | Driver |
| Rear Seats | N/A | N/A | Bench |
| Rear Armrest | N/A | N/A | With Pass-thru And Skibag |
| Rear Head Restraints | N/A | N/A | 2 - Adjustable |
| Heated Rear Seats | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Seat Trim | Leather | Leather | Leather |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | AM/FM/Satellite-prep, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | SIRIUS AM/FM/Satellite, Seek-scan |
| CD Player | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted 6-disc | Glove Box Mounted 6-disc |
| MP3 Capability | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Auxiliary Input Jack | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| DVD-Audio | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Speakers | 4 | 6 | 9 Bose |
| Amplifier | N/A | 700W Premium | Premium |
| Equalizer | Automatic | N/A | N/A |
| Navigation System | Optional | Optional | Standard |
| 1st Row LCD Screen | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Optional | Optional | Standard |
| Safety and Security Edit | |||
| Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Impact | N/A | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger |
| Occupancy Sensor | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Traction Control | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front | Front | Front And Rear |
| Headlights | Halogen | Halogen | High Intensity Low/high Beam, Bi-xenon |
| Exterior Light Control | Auto Off | N/A | Auto On/off |
| Delay-off Headlamps | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Headlight Washer | N/A | Optional | Standard |
| Daytime Running Lights | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Directionally Adaptive Headlights | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| LED Taillights | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Door Curb Lights | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| Illuminated Entry | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Parking Assist | N/A | Standard | Parktronic |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
| Panic Alarm | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Ignition Disable | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| First Aid Kit | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Theft Deterrent Radio | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Low Tire Pressure Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Overview | |||
| Warranty Overview | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) | Basic (36 Month/100,000 Mileage), Powertrain (36 Month/100,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (120 Month/100,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (24 Month/100,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (144 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage), Maintenance (12 Month/5,000 Mileage) |
| Warranty Edit | |||
| Warranty - Basic | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 36 Months/100,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Warrranty - Powertrain | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 36 Months/100,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | N/A | 120 Months/100,000 Miles | 144 Months/unlimited Miles |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 24 Months/100,000 Miles | 48 Months/unlimited Miles |
| Warranty - Maintenance | N/A | N/A | 12 Months/5,000 Miles |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Concealed | Window Grid | Concealed |
| Body Material | Composite | Galvanized Steel/aluminum/composite | Galvanized Steel/aluminum |
| Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone |
| Bodyside Mouldings | N/A | N/A | Body-colored |
| Grille Trim | Black | Aluminum | Black W/aluminum Surround |
| Fog/driving Lights | N/A | N/A | Front |
| Door Count | 2 Doors | 2 Doors | 2 Doors |
| Rear Cargo Door | Trunk | Trunk | Trunk |
| Tinted Windows | Light | Light | Light |
| Rear Window Type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed |
| Mirrors | Dual Manual | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote |
| Heated Door Mirrors | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Mirrors, Auto Dimming | N/A | N/A | Driver And Passenger |
| Sunroof | 1st Row Removeable Manual Targa Fabric | N/A | N/A |
| Convertible Top | N/A | Power | Power |
| Convertible Hardtop | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Convertible Roof Glass Rear Window | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Spoiler | Wing | Lip | N/A |
| Front Tires | P175/55WR16.0 BSW Summer Performance | P235/45ZR18.0 BSW Summer Performance | P255/35ZR19.0 BSW Summer Performance |
| Tires - Rear | 225/45WR17 | 275/40ZR18 | N/A |
| Wheels | 16" Silver Aluminum | 18" Silver Aluminum | 19" Silver Aluminum |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | N/A | Compact Aluminum | N/A |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Fixed Interval | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent |
| Windshield Wipers - Rain Sensing | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Mud Flaps | Standard | Optional | N/A |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | Electric Motor | 4.3L V-8 | 4.2L V-8 |
| Engine - Valvetrain | N/A | DOHC | DOHC |
| Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Brake Assist | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Drive Type | Rear-wheel | Rear-wheel | Quattro All Wheel |
| Exhaust | None | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion |
| Speed Sensitive Steering | N/A | Standard | Servotronic |
| Suspension Tuning | Regular | Sport | Sport |
| Ride Control | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Front Suspension Type | Double Wishbone | Double Wishbone | Multi-link |
| Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Premium | Gas-pressurized |
| Front Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Rear Suspension Type | Double Wishbone | Double Wishbone | Multi-link |
| Rear Anti-roll Bar | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Premium | Gas-pressurized |
| Rear Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Electronic Stability System | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Sequential Shift Control | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Transmission | 1-spd Auto | 6-spd Man W/OD | 6-spd Man W/OD |
| Axle Ratio | 3.12 | 3.91 | 4.11 |
| Locking/limited Slip Differential | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 155.4 " | 172.5 " | 179.3 " |
| Exterior Body Width | N/A | 73.5 " | 71.4 " |
| Exterior Height | 44.4 " | 50.0 " | 54.8 " |
| Engine | Electric Motor | 4.3L V-8 | 4.2L V-8 |
| Horsepower | 248 @ 4,500 Rpm | 380 @ 7,000 Rpm | 420 @ 7,800 Rpm |
| Torque | 280 @ Rpm | 302 @ 5,000 Rpm | 317 @ 5,500 Rpm |
| Fuel Economy - City | N/A | 12 Mpg | 12 Mpg |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | N/A | 19 Mpg | 19 Mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | N/A | 5.6 Seconds | 4.7 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Time | N/A | 13.9 Seconds | 13.0 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Speed | N/A | 103 Mph | 108 Mph |
| Lateral Acceleration (g) | N/A | .9 | .9 |
| Slalom Speed | N/A | 60 Mph | 62 Mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | N/A | 3.50/3.39 " | 3.33/3.65 " |
| Curb Weight | 2,690 Lbs. | 3,770 Lbs. | 4,068 Lbs. |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 3,272 Lbs. | N/A | N/A |
| Front Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) | 1,144 Lbs. | N/A | N/A |
| Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) | 2,147 Lbs. | N/A | N/A |
| Wheelbase | 92.6 " | 102.5 " | 104.3 " |
| Front Track | 57.6 " | 62.0 " | 61.4 " |
| Rear Track | 59.0 " | 61.5 " | 61.8 " |
| Turning Radius | N/A | 18.3 '' | 18.2 '' |
| Drag Coefficient | N/A | .35 | N/A |
| Front Legroom | 42.0 " | 42.8 " | N/A |
| Front Headroom | 36.7 " | N/A | 38.0 " |
| Rear Headroom | N/A | N/A | 36.3 " |
| Front Shoulder Room | 52.0 " | N/A | 53.0 " |
| Rear Shoulder Room | N/A | N/A | 45.1 " |
| Luggage Volume | N/A | 5.0 Cu.ft. | 11.1 Cu.ft. |
| Luggage Volume (max) | N/A | N/A | 11.1 Cu.ft. |
| Fuel Tank | N/A | 21.2 Gal. | 16.6 Gal. |
| Cost To Own | |||
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Passenger's | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| Rear Seat | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| Driver's | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| Front Seat | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| Overall Rollover Rating | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings | |||
