What changed since 2017
Range, seats, and drive layout moved; the acceleration claims went the other way.
Key facts
- 2017 range
- 620 mi
- 2026 range
- over 300 mi
- Seats
- 2+2 then, 2 or 1 now
The shift
The 2017 reveal promised 620 miles, a 200 kWh pack, 2+2 seating, and three-motor all-wheel drive. The 2026 claims are over 300 miles, an undisclosed capacity, two seats or one, and rear-wheel drive with two motors. Acceleration claims moved the other way, from 1.9 seconds to the quicker Tesla lines for the new trims.
More from Specs
Image: Tesla, Inc.Performance
The two-seat Roadster trim Tesla describes as road ready, without cold-gas thrusters.
Image: Tesla, Inc.Thrust
The two-seat trim with four rear cold-gas nozzles and a 250,000 USD deposit.
Image: Tesla, Inc.Rocket
The single-seat trim Tesla says can fly and is not approved for public roads.
2017 vs 2026
The Semi-night promises set beside the claims published in October 2026.