No, Tesla Can t Hit 60 MPH In Under 2 Seconds (Model S Plaid)

Tesla Tricked You - Plaid Mode Won t Hit 60 MPH In Under 2 Seconds Subscribe to Engineering Explained for more videos! - https://goo.gl/VZstk7 Recommended Books & Car Products - http://amzn.to/2BrekJm EE Shirts! - http://bit.ly/2BHsiuo Tesla says the Model S Plaid is the quickest accelerating car in production today, and they claim the Model S Plaid+ has the quickest 0-60 mph and 1/4 mile acceleration of any production car ever. The Plaid has a 0-60 mph of 1.99 seconds, and the Plaid+ has a 0-60 of less than 1.99 seconds, if you believe the order page. Unfortunately, these numbers are deceiving, and the real zero to sixty is likely above two seconds. No, Tesla s Model S Plaid won t hit 60 mph in under 2 seconds. In this video we ll discuss rollout, Tesla s actual 0-60 time, 0-60 theory, and what today s theoretical limit on 0-60 mph is. Watch to learn more! Related Links: Motor Trend P100D Testing - https://www.motortrend.com/cars/tesla/model-s/2017/2017-tesla-model-s-p100d-first-test-review/ Tesla Model S - https://www.tesla.com/models/design#overview Motor Trend GT2 RS - https://www.motortrend.com/cars/porsche/911/2018/2018-porsche-911-gt2-rs-weissach-edition-first-test-review/ Tesla 0-60 With Rockets - https://youtu.be/4PRi4B1APj0 Thumbnail image courtesy of Tesla, Inc. Engineering Explained is a participant in the Amazon Influencer Program. Don t forget to check out my other pages below! Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/engineeringexplained Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/engineeringexplained Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/jasonfenske13 EE Extra: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsrY4q8xGPJQbQ8HPQZn6iA