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2009 Tesla Roadster Specifications

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2009 Tesla Roadster Specifications

ABS Brakes

ABS:
4-wheel

Air Conditioning

Front air conditioning:
Manual

Airbags

Passenger Airbag:
Yes

Audio System

In-Dash CD:
Single
MP3 player:
Yes
Premium Brand:
Blaupunkt
Radio:
AM/FM/Satellite-capable

Brakes

Front brakes:
Ventilated disc

Convenience Features

Cruise control:
Cruise control

Dimensions

Front Head Room:
36.7
Front Leg Room:
42.0
Overall height:
44.4
Overall Length:
155.4
Wheelbase:
92.6

Driver Seat

Heated:
Multi-level heating

Engine

Horse Power:
248
Vehicle Emissions:
ZEV

Engine Spec

Drive type:
rear-wheel
Horsepower:
248hp @ 4,500RPM
Recommended fuel:
electric
Torque:
280 lb.-ft. @ RPM
Transmission:
1 speed automatic

Instrumentation

Compass:
Compass
Tachometer:
Tachometer

Roof

Sunroof:
Manual fabric

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Traction control:
Traction control

Seats

Total Seating Capacity:
2
Upholstery:
Leather

Security

Anti-theft alarm system:
Yes

Suspension

Front suspension type:
Double wishbone
Rear Suspension Type:
Double wishbone

Telematics

Navigation system:
Yes

Tires

Diameter:
17.0
Prefix:
P
Profile:
45
Speed Rating:
W
Tire Pressure Monitoring System:
Tire specific
Type:
Performance
Width:
225

Transmission

Automatic type:
Automatic
Number of speeds:
1

Warranty

roadside months:
36

Weights and Capacities

Curb weight:
2,690
Gross vehicle weight:
3,272

Wheels

Diameter:
17
Rim Type:
Silver aluminum
Width:
7.5

Windows

Power windows:
Power windows
Standard Features

Body Exterior

Bumpers
: body-color
Convertible roof lining
Door mirrors
: body-color
Number of doors
: 2
Spoiler

Convenience Features

1-touch down
Air conditioning
Front beverage holders
Garage door transmitter
Power windows
Remote keyless entry
Speed control

Entertainment Features

1st row LCD monitors
: 1
AM/FM radio
CD player
MP3 decoder
Premium audio system
Radio data system
Speakers
: 4
Speakers
: 7

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation

Compass
Low tire pressure warning
Tachometer

Powertrain

Drive type
: rear-wheel
Engine location
: mid
Horsepower
: 248hp @ 4,500RPM
Hybrid electric powertrain type
: electric only
Hybrid traction battery range
: 244 miles
Recommended fuel
: electric
Torque
: 280 lb.-ft. @ RPM
Transmission
: 1 speed automatic

Safety and Security

4 wheel disc brakes
ABS brakes
Dual front impact airbags
Ignition disable
Security system
Traction control

Seats and Trim

Front seats
: bucket
Heated front seats
Leather shift knob
Leather upholstery
Max seating capacity
: 2
Sport steering wheel

Specs and Dimensions

Engine horsepower
: 248hp @ 4,500RPM
Engine torque
: 280 lb.-ft. @ RPM
Exterior height
: 1,128mm (44.4")
Exterior length
: 3,947mm (155.4")
Front headroom
: 932mm (36.7")
Front legroom
: 1,067mm (42.0")
Front shoulder room
: 1,321mm (52.0")
GVWR
: 1,484kg (3,272lbs)
Wheelbase
: 2,352mm (92.6")

Suspension/Handling

Alloy wheels
Four wheel independent suspension
Front anti-roll bar
Front tires
: 175/55WR16.0
Rear tires
: 225/45WR17.0
Rear wheel size
: 17"
Tires
: performance
Wheel size
: 16"

Warranty

Basic warranty
: 36 months/36,000miles
Powertrain warranty
: 36 months/36,000miles
Roadside assistance coverage
: 36 months/36,000miles
Optional Features

Body Exterior

Convertible hard top
Optional

Convenience Features

Navigation system
Optional

Entertainment Features

DVD-Audio
Optional
Wireless phone connectivity
Optional

Suspension/Handling

Sport suspension
Optional

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