The Tesla Roadster (Next-Gen) is Tesla’s upcoming all-electric supercar designed to redefine speed, range, and performance. First unveiled in 2017, the Roadster promises record-breaking acceleration with a 0–60 mph time of just 1.9 seconds and a top speed of over 250 mph, making it one of the fastest production cars ever planned. Equipped with a 200 kWh battery pack, it offers an unprecedented 620 miles (1,000 km) of driving range on a single charge, setting new standards in the EV market.
The car features a sleek 2+2 coupe design with a removable glass roof, blending everyday usability with supercar performance. Advanced Tesla technologies such as Autopilot, over-the-air software updates, and a premium infotainment system ensure a futuristic driving experience. With its tri-motor all-wheel-drive system, cutting-edge aerodynamics, and even a rumored SpaceX rocket thruster package, the Tesla Roadster (Next-Gen) represents the pinnacle of electric automotive engineering.
Tesla Roadster (Next-Gen) Full Specs and Features
BASIC INFO
Brand
Tesla
Model
Roadster (Next-Gen)
Vehicle Type
Electric Supercar / Sports Coupe
Trims
Base Model, Founders Series (Limited ~1,000 units)
Release Date
Date: Expected 2025–2026
Status
Upcoming (Production Delayed Multiple Times)
Made In
United States (Tesla Factory, California/Texas)
Body Type
2-Door Coupe / Convertible (Removable Glass Roof)
Vehicle Warranty
Not finalized (Tesla Standard ~4 years / 50,000 miles expected)
Colors
Multiple (Red, White, Black, Silver, Blue, Custom options TBD)
Tesla Roadster (Next-Gen) Full Specs and Features
PERFORMANCE
Motor Type
Tri-Motor All-Wheel Drive (Electric Motors front + rear)
Horsepower
1,000+ hp (Est., not officially disclosed)
Torque
10,000 Nm (Wheel torque, Tesla estimate)
Acceleration
1.9 seconds (Base) | <1.9 sec (with SpaceX Package)
Top Speed
250 mph (402 km/h, claimed)
Range
620 miles (1,000 km) on a single charge (claimed)
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
Tesla Roadster (Next-Gen) Full Specs and Features
BATTERY AND CHARGING
Battery Type
Lithium-ion (Tesla proprietary 4680 cells expected)
Battery Capacity
200 kWh (largest ever in Tesla lineup, claimed)
Power Consumption
320 Wh/mi (estimated)
Battery Warranty
Expected 8 years / 150,000 miles
Home Charging Speed
44 miles of range per hour (240V / 48A Wall Connector)
Supercharging Speed
Up to 250 kW (Tesla V3 Superchargers)
DC Fast Charging Speed
350 kW (future Tesla V4 Superchargers compatibility)
Miles of Range added Per Hour
Up to 180 miles in 15 minutes (est.)
Charging Time
0–80% in ~30–40 minutes (with fast charging)
Charging Connector Type
Tesla NACS (North America), CCS2 (Europe/Asia
Home Charging Options
120V, 240V Wall Connector, Solar Roof Integration
Onboard Charger Power
22 kW (expected)
Tesla Roadster (Next-Gen) Full Specs and Features
DIMENSION AND WEIGHT
Length
4,394 mm (173 in, est.)
Width
1,974 mm (77.7 in, est.)
Height
1,124 mm (44.3 in, est.)
Wheelbase
2,650 mm (104 in, est.)
Ground Clearance
110 mm (4.3 in, sports-car low profile)
Cargo Space
Front trunk (frunk) + small rear trunk
Curb Weight
4,000 lbs 1,814 kg
No. of Doors
2
Seating Capacity
2+2 (rear seats very small)
Tesla Roadster (Next-Gen) Full Specs and Features
WHEEL AND TIRES
Wheel Type
Alloy Performance Wheels
Wheel Size
20–21 inches (front/rear staggered setup)
Front Tire
255/35 R20 (est.)
Rear Tire
315/30 R21 (est.)
Tesla Roadster (Next-Gen) Full Specs and Features
STEERING AND SUSPENSION
Steering
Electric Power Steering
Transmission
Single-Speed Automatic (Direct Drive EV)
Turning Radius
10.5 m
Gear Box
No traditional gearbox (Direct Drive)
Front Suspension
Adaptive Air Suspension
Rear Suspension
Adaptive Air Suspension
Tesla Roadster (Next-Gen) Full Specs and Features
TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES
Autopilot
Yes (Tesla Full Self-Driving optional)
Navigation System
Tesla Infotainment with Maps & Real-time Traffic
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes (with Autopilot/FSD)
Climate Control
Dual-zone Automatic
Auxiliary Auto Input
USB-C, Wireless Connectivity
Over The Air Updates
Yes
Keyless Start
Yes (Tesla App / Phone as Key)
Keyless Entry
Yes
Heated Steering Wheel
Yes
Panoramic Sunroof
Removable Glass Roof Panel
Apple Car Play
Not supported (Tesla uses proprietary OS)
Android Auto
Not supported
Touchscreen
Yes
WiFi & Hotspot
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
MP3 Player
Yes (Digital Media Integration)
No. Of Speakers
Premium Tesla Audio
Tesla Roadster (Next-Gen) Full Specs and Features
SAFETY FEATURES
Braking System
Regenerative + Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Front Brakes
Ventilated Disc
Rear Brakes
Ventilated Disc
Brake Assist
Yes
Anti Lock Braking System
Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking
Yes
Power Door Lock
Yes
Child Safety Lock
Yes
No. Of Airbags
6–8 (front, side, curtain)
Rear Seat Belt
Yes (for 2+2 configuration)
Auto Parking sensors
Yes
Crash Sensor
Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors
Yes
Multiple Cameras
360° Tesla Vision (8+ cameras)
Blind Spot Monitoring
Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor
No (sports-car focus)
Stability Control
Yes
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Power Mirrors
Yes
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
Yes
Lane Keeping Assist
Yes
Lane Departure Warning
Yes
Rear Parking Aid
Yes
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