41+ Tesla Roadster 0-60 Speed Background. Tesla has said it will be capable of 0 to 60 mph (0 to 97 km/h) in 1.9 seconds. Acceleration and top speed can't touch the roadster 2.0, with 2.7 seconds to 62 mph and a maximum of 195 mph.
The new tesla roadster will arrive in 2020. The roadster is their only car so far, but they plan to release a sedan sometime in 2008 or 2009. Musk said the new tesla roadster will accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 1.9 seconds, 0 to 100 mph in 4.2 seconds, and run the quarter mile in 8.9 seconds.
It was also powerful enough to accelerate from standstill to 60 miles per hour in 3.7 seconds.
New tesla roadster first look: If tesla can achieve that performance with a production model, the roadster will be one the quickest. As elon points out, according to this data, you'll be able to drive the new roadster from los angeles to san francisco and back on one charge, at highway speeds. New tesla roadster first look: