Most powerful Tesla cars

Top 40 most powerful Tesla cars ever made. Updated August 2025.

The key to performance is power. Even heaviest sedans and SUVs can beat lightweight sports cars, if they have enough engine power.

Advanced fuel injection systems and high precision manufacturing is allowing for ever increasing power output and higher performance.

Advancement in battery technology and power electronics also brings electric cars amongst the most powerful of all time. Some examples are claimed to produce over 2000 horsepower - well over a megawatt!

# make & model Power (hp)▼ Image
1. 2022 Tesla Model X Plaid 1020 Photo of 2022 Tesla Model X Plaid
2. 2022 Tesla Model S Plaid 1006 Photo of 2022 Tesla Model S Plaid
3. 2024 Tesla Cybertruck Beast 834 Photo of 2024 Tesla Cybertruck Beast
4. 2019 Tesla Model X Performance 778 Photo of 2019 Tesla Model X Performance
5. 2019 Tesla Model S Performance 778 Photo of 2019 Tesla Model S Performance
6. 2015 Tesla Model S P90D 762 Photo of 2015 Tesla Model S P90D
7. 2015 Tesla Model X P90D 752 Photo of 2015 Tesla Model X P90D
8. 2014 Tesla Model S P85D 691 Photo of 2014 Tesla Model S P85D
9. 2016 Tesla Model S P100D 680 Photo of 2016 Tesla Model S P100D
10. 2021 Tesla Model S Long Range 671 Photo of 2021 Tesla Model S Long Range
11. 2021 Tesla Model X AWD 661 Photo of 2021 Tesla Model X AWD
12. 2016 Tesla Model X P100D 605 Photo of 2016 Tesla Model X P100D
13. 2024 Tesla Cybertruck Dual Motor 593 Photo of 2024 Tesla Cybertruck Dual Motor
14. 2020 Tesla Model S Long Range Plus 557 Photo of 2020 Tesla Model S Long Range Plus
15. 2025 Tesla Model Y Performance 510 Photo of 2025 Tesla Model Y Performance
16. 2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance 503 Photo of 2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance
17. 2019 Tesla Model X Long Range 503 Photo of 2019 Tesla Model X Long Range
18. 2024 Tesla Model 3 AWD Long Range 491 Photo of 2024 Tesla Model 3 AWD Long Range
19. 2019 Tesla Model Y Performance 483 Photo of 2019 Tesla Model Y Performance
20. 2018 Tesla Model 3 Performance 480 Photo of 2018 Tesla Model 3 Performance
21. 2025 Tesla Model Y Performance 460 Photo of 2025 Tesla Model Y Performance
22. 2026 Tesla Model YL 456 Photo of 2026 Tesla Model YL
23. 2019 Tesla Model 3 AWD Long Range 456 Photo of 2019 Tesla Model 3 AWD Long Range
24. 2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance 454 Photo of 2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance
25. 2018 Tesla Model 3 Performance 450 Photo of 2018 Tesla Model 3 Performance
26. 2025 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD 444 Photo of 2025 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD
27. 2016 Tesla Model X 100D 437 Photo of 2016 Tesla Model X 100D
28. 2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range 434 Photo of 2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range
29. 2012 Tesla Model S P85 416 Photo of 2012 Tesla Model S P85
30. 2018 Tesla Model 3 AWD 412 Photo of 2018 Tesla Model 3 AWD
31. 2020 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD 384 Photo of 2020 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD
32. 2013 Tesla Model S 85 362 Photo of 2013 Tesla Model S 85
33. 2024 Tesla Model Y Long Range RWD 342 Photo of 2024 Tesla Model Y Long Range RWD
34. 2019 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus 321 Photo of 2019 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus
35. 2025 Tesla Model Y RWD 295 Photo of 2025 Tesla Model Y RWD
36. 2011 Tesla Roadster 2.5 Sport 290 Photo of 2011 Tesla Roadster 2.5 Sport
37. 2024 Tesla Model 3 RWD Long Range 286 Photo of 2024 Tesla Model 3 RWD Long Range
38. Tesla Roadster Sport 285 Photo of Tesla Roadster Sport
39. 2023 Tesla Model 3 RWD Standard Range 271 Photo of 2023 Tesla Model 3 RWD Standard Range
40. 2017 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range 257 Photo of 2017 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range

Sources

All data sourced from manufacturer's official figures.

List authored by Christian Zelcs. Last updated on 08/29/2025, last addition - Tesla Model Y Performance.