2012 Tesla Model S Specs, MPG & Trims
EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 2012 Tesla Model S (89 MPGe combined) across 1 listed configuration.
Overview
- Body class
- Large Cars
- Drive
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Fuel type
- Electricity
- Combined MPG
- 89 MPGe
- Annual fuel cost
- $850
- Configurations
- 1
MPG & fuel economy
City, highway and combined values below are EPA estimates. Where a powertrain has several configurations, the table shows the lowest–highest reported value. Electric configurations use MPGe.
| Powertrain | City | Highway | Combined | Annual fuel cost | CO2 | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity · Rear-Wheel Drive | 88 | 90 | 89 | $850 | 0 g/mi | 265 mi |
Configurations & engine comparison
Each row is one configuration/engine combination reported by the EPA for this model year. Missing EPA values are shown as —.
| Configuration / engine | Drive | Transmission | Cyl. | Displ. (L) | Fuel type | City | Hwy | Comb. | Annual cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model S | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | — | — | Electricity | 88 | 90 | 89 | $850 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the combined MPG of the 2012 Tesla Model S?
According to EPA data, the 2012 Tesla Model S is rated at 89 MPGe combined for its electric configurations.
How many cylinders does the 2012 Tesla Model S have?
It is an electric vehicle, and the EPA data lists no engine cylinders.
What fuel type does the 2012 Tesla Model S use?
It uses Electricity.
What is the annual fuel cost of the 2012 Tesla Model S?
The EPA estimates an annual fuel cost of $850.