Tesla Model S Plaid TESTED | Car and Driver Road Test | 0-60, 1/4 Mile, Top Speed, Range, & Charging

2021 Tesla Model S Plaid Is Absurdly Quick but Also Has a Few Key Flaws: https://www.caranddriver.com/reviews/... Tesla Model S Plaid Can't Go 200 MPH. And, Trust Us, You Wouldn't Want to Even If It Could: https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a38... Model S Plaid's Real-World Range Closer to EPA Than Any Other Tesla: https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a38... 2021 Tesla Model S Plaid Is as Quick as a Multimillion-Dollar Hypercar: https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a38... We Try Out the Tesla Model S Plaid’s New and Improved Screen Setup: https://www.caranddriver.com/news/g38... Carlos Lago explains how Car and Driver's thorough testing regimen reveals the 2021 Tesla Model S Plaid’s highlights and shortcomings. Shot by Michael Simari Edited by Alexander Malburg Subscribe to Car and Driver http://bit.ly/SUBSCRIBEtoCARandDRIVER Intro 00:00 The basics 00:45 Acceleration test results 02:23 Real-world driving and handling 04:02 High-speed steering issues 05:28 Braking test results and issues 06:42 Range and charging test results 07:25 Interior 09:20 200 mph claim and hype 11:08 Conclusion 12:43