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Old 10-11-2012, 11:42 AM
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Originally Posted by LeMansX5 View Post
The 2013 Tesla Model S Performance uses a rear-mounted electric motor rated for 416 hp and 443 lb-ft of torque. That’s less grunt than the BMW, but the key is that the motor produces all of its torque instantly, whereas the M5′s torque band peaks at 1500 rpm.
Talk about pushing you back in your seat. Wonder how long it is going to be before a Prius can out accelerate my M3?
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