2026 Tesla Model S trim levels explained
Base to top
$49,430
- 3 trims. $109,990 to $159,420.
- Base: AWD. Top: Signature Series AWD.
All 3 trims
| Trim | MSRP | Destination | Engine | hp | Drivetrain | Transmission | MPG or range | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWD | $109,990 | $1,390 | Electric | 670 hp | AWD | Single-speed | 410 mi | 5 |
| Plaid AWD | $124,990 | $1,390 | Electric | 1,020 hp | AWD | Single-speed | 368 mi | 5 |
| Signature Series AWD | $159,420 | $1,390 | Electric | 1,020 hp | AWD | Single-speed | 309 mi | 5 |
What changes at each step
AWD to Plaid: +$15,000
AWD $109,990 to Plaid AWD $124,990.
- Power: 670 hp to 1,020 hp.
- Range: 410 mi to 368 mi.
No added standard equipment listed.
Plaid to Signature Series: +$34,430
Plaid AWD $124,990 to Signature Series AWD $159,420.
- Range: 368 mi to 309 mi.
No equipment data.
Which trim has each feature
- Cheapest trim with heated front seats: AWD, $109,990.
- Cheapest trim with a heated steering wheel: AWD, $109,990.
- Cheapest trim with a 360 camera: AWD, $109,990.
- Cheapest trim with blind spot warning: AWD, $109,990.
- Cheapest trim with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto: AWD, $109,990.
- Cheapest trim with a power liftgate or trunk: AWD, $109,990.
- Cheapest trim with navigation: AWD, $109,990.
- Cheapest trim with premium audio: AWD, $109,990.
- Cheapest trim with heated rear seats: AWD, $109,990.
- Cheapest trim with a panoramic roof: AWD, $109,990.
- Not on any trim: leather seats, a third row, remote start.
S standard. O optional. N not available. Blank: no data.
| Feature | AWD | Plaid AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Leather seats | N | N |
| Heated front seats | S | S |
| Heated steering wheel | S | S |
| 360 camera | S | S |
| Blind spot warning | S | S |
| Apple CarPlay or Android Auto | S | S |
| Power liftgate or trunk | S | S |
| Third row | N | N |
| Navigation | S | S |
| Premium audio | S | S |
| Remote start | N | N |
| Heated rear seats | S | S |
| Panoramic roof | S | S |
No equipment data: Signature Series AWD.
Cheapest trim with
- AWD or 4WD: every trim.
- EV: every trim.
- The most hp: Plaid AWD, 1,020 hp, $124,990.
- The longest range: AWD, 410 mi, $109,990.
New for 2026
Compared with 2025. Trims matched by name.
- Added: Signature Series AWD.
- Dropped: Standard AWD.
- Carried over with a price: 2 trims. Median change: +$30,000.
| Trim | 2025 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| AWD | $79,990 | $109,990 | +$30,000 |
| Plaid AWD | $94,990 | $124,990 | +$30,000 |
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What this cannot tell you
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