Fastest Tesla cars in quarter mile

Top 25 Tesla cars in 1/4 mile drag race. Updated September 2025.

The 1/4 mile time is global benchmark for distance-based acceleration. Originally used in United States as standard distance for drag racing, the 1/4 mile now enjoys recognition worldwide with German, French and Italian automotive press using it in instrumented testing.

The quarter mile drag race puts equal emphasis on traction and high speed "pull", with terminal velocities often exceeding 140 mph for fastest supercars.

Quarter mile is also short enough to suit lightweight sportscars which would get caught by heavier but more powerful cars over longer distance.

# make & model Time @ mph▼ Image
1. 2022 Tesla Model S Plaid 9.2 @ 153 Photo of 2022 Tesla Model S Plaid
2. 2022 Tesla Model X Plaid 9.8 @ 147 Photo of 2022 Tesla Model X Plaid
3. 2019 Tesla Model S Performance 10.4 Photo of 2019 Tesla Model S Performance
4. 2016 Tesla Model S P100D 10.4 @ 124 Photo of 2016 Tesla Model S P100D
5. 2021 Tesla Model S Long Range 10.9 @ 130 Photo of 2021 Tesla Model S Long Range
6. 2015 Tesla Model S P90D 10.9 @ 123 Photo of 2015 Tesla Model S P90D
7. 2024 Tesla Cybertruck Beast 11.0 @ 114 Photo of 2024 Tesla Cybertruck Beast
8. 2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance 11.0 @ 125 Photo of 2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance
9. 2016 Tesla Model X P100D 11.1 Photo of 2016 Tesla Model X P100D
10. 2019 Tesla Model X Performance 11.2 Photo of 2019 Tesla Model X Performance
11. 2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance 11.3 Photo of 2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance
12. 2018 Tesla Model 3 Performance 11.5 @ 122 Photo of 2018 Tesla Model 3 Performance
13. 2014 Tesla Model S P85D 11.6 @ 115 Photo of 2014 Tesla Model S P85D
14. 2015 Tesla Model X P90D 11.7 @ 116 Photo of 2015 Tesla Model X P90D
15. 2019 Tesla Model Y Performance 11.8 @ 116 Photo of 2019 Tesla Model Y Performance
16. 2020 Tesla Model S Long Range Plus 11.9 @ 116 Photo of 2020 Tesla Model S Long Range Plus
17. 2019 Tesla Model 3 AWD Long Range 12.2 Photo of 2019 Tesla Model 3 AWD Long Range
18. 2016 Tesla Model S 90D 12.2 Photo of 2016 Tesla Model S 90D
19. 2024 Tesla Model 3 AWD Long Range 12.3 @ 114 Photo of 2024 Tesla Model 3 AWD Long Range
20. 2024 Tesla Cybertruck Dual Motor 12.3 @ 111 Photo of 2024 Tesla Cybertruck Dual Motor
21. 2025 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD 12.3 @ 115 Photo of 2025 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD
22. 2012 Tesla Model S P85 12.4 @ 112 Photo of 2012 Tesla Model S P85
23. 2020 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD 12.4 @ 115 Photo of 2020 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD
24. Tesla Roadster Sport 12.6 Photo of Tesla Roadster Sport
25. 2008 Tesla Roadster 12.7 @ 105 Photo of 2008 Tesla Roadster

Sources

FastestLaps.com (1, 2, 5, 6, 13, 24, 25), Carwow (3, 9-11, 17, 18), Ultima Sports (4), Motortrend (7, 14, 19, 20, 22, 23), Car & Driver (8, 16, 21), Sport Auto France (12), Edmunds (15)

List authored by Christian Zelcs. Last updated on 09/02/2025, last addition - Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD.