OverviewSpecifications
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Tesla Model S (2012)
90
🔔 4 recalls
Status
Certified
Long track record, no issues found
Status Certified — verified clean safety record across 5+ years of official monitoring.
Specifications
Fuel TypeElectricity
Transmission1 speed automatic
Combined MPG89 MPG
Body TypeSedan
Tesla Model S Comparison with Similar Vehicles
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Price—$125,950$104,400$34,050–$42,450$59,600–$67,800$78,000–$94,000
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Fuel TypeElectricityElectricityElectricityElectricityElectricityElectricity
Transmission1 speed automaticAutomatic (A1)Automatic (A1)Automatic (A1)Automatic (A1)Automatic (A1)
Body TypeSedanStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDLarge CarsSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
About

Experience the future of driving with the 2012 Tesla Model S, a certified electric vehicle offering an impressive EPA estimated 89 MPG combined. This large sedan boasts a powerful 302 hp electric motor and a substantial 265-mile range, making it a compelling choice for eco-conscious drivers.

Pros
  • Certified electric vehicle
  • Excellent MPG combined
  • Long EV range
  • No complaints on record
Cons
  • 4 recalls on record
Complaints
No complaints on record.
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Recalls4 total
TRANSPORT CANADA
TESLA — Structure
TRANSPORT CANADA
TESLA — Structure
TRANSPORT CANADA
TESLA — Structure
431 unitsCAView recall →
TRANSPORT CANADA
TESLA — Steering
78 unitsCAView recall →
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Status history
Safe→Certified31 May 2026
Lemon Score: 97. 4 data points. v3 scoring.
Uncertain→Safe27 May 2026
Lemon Score: 89. 14 data points. v3 scoring.
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