NCAP 5-Star Crash Test/Rollover Ratings

2016 Model S 60 5 HB RWD Early Release

Front Driver
*****
Front Passenger
*****
Side Driver
*****
Side Passenger
*****
Side Pole
*****
Rollover
*****
NCAP 2016 Tesla Model S front crash test photoNCAP 2016 Tesla Model S side crash test photoNCAP 2016 Tesla Model S side pole crash test photo

2016 Model S 60 5 HB RWD Later Release

Front Driver
not tested
Front Passenger
not tested
Side Driver
not tested
Side Passenger
not tested
Side Pole
not tested
Rollover
*****

2016 Model S 60D 5 HB AWD Early Release

Front Driver
not tested
Front Passenger
not tested
Side Driver
*****
Side Passenger
*****
Side Pole
*****
Rollover
*****
NCAP 2016 Tesla Model S side crash test photoNCAP 2016 Tesla Model S side pole crash test photo

2016 Model S 60D 5 HB AWD Later Release

Front Driver
not tested
Front Passenger
not tested
Side Driver
not tested
Side Passenger
not tested
Side Pole
not tested
Rollover
*****

2016 Model S 70 5 HB RWD

Front Driver
*****
Front Passenger
*****
Side Driver
*****
Side Passenger
*****
Side Pole
*****
Rollover
*****
NCAP 2016 Tesla Model S front crash test photoNCAP 2016 Tesla Model S side crash test photoNCAP 2016 Tesla Model S side pole crash test photo

2016 Model S 70D 5 HB AWD

Front Driver
*****
Front Passenger
*****
Side Driver
*****
Side Passenger
*****
Side Pole
*****
Rollover
*****
NCAP 2016 Tesla Model S front crash test photoNCAP 2016 Tesla Model S side crash test photoNCAP 2016 Tesla Model S side pole crash test photo

2016 Model S 75 5 HB RWD Early Release

Front Driver
*****
Front Passenger
*****
Side Driver
*****
Side Passenger
*****
Side Pole
*****
Rollover
*****
NCAP 2016 Tesla Model S front crash test photoNCAP 2016 Tesla Model S side crash test photoNCAP 2016 Tesla Model S side pole crash test photo

2016 Model S 75 5 HB RWD Later Release

Front Driver
not tested
Front Passenger
not tested
Side Driver
not tested
Side Passenger
not tested
Side Pole
not tested
Rollover
*****

2016 Model S 75D 5 HB AWD Early Release

Front Driver
not tested
Front Passenger
not tested
Side Driver
*****
Side Passenger
*****
Side Pole
*****
Rollover
*****
NCAP 2016 Tesla Model S side crash test photoNCAP 2016 Tesla Model S side pole crash test photo

2016 Model S 75D 5 HB AWD Later Release

Front Driver
not tested
Front Passenger
not tested
Side Driver
not tested
Side Passenger
not tested
Side Pole
not tested
Rollover
*****

2016 Model S 85 5 HB RWD

Front Driver
*****
Front Passenger
*****
Side Driver
*****
Side Passenger
*****
Side Pole
*****
Rollover
*****
NCAP 2016 Tesla Model S front crash test photoNCAP 2016 Tesla Model S side crash test photoNCAP 2016 Tesla Model S side pole crash test photo

2016 Model S 85D 5 HB AWD

Front Driver
not tested
Front Passenger
not tested
Side Driver
*****
Side Passenger
*****
Side Pole
*****
Rollover
*****
NCAP 2016 Tesla Model S front crash test photoNCAP 2016 Tesla Model S side crash test photoNCAP 2016 Tesla Model S side pole crash test photo

2016 Model S 90 5 HB RWD

Front Driver
*****
Front Passenger
*****
Side Driver
*****
Side Passenger
*****
Side Pole
*****
Rollover
*****
NCAP 2016 Tesla Model S front crash test photoNCAP 2016 Tesla Model S side crash test photoNCAP 2016 Tesla Model S side pole crash test photo

2016 Model S 90D 5 HB AWD Early Release

Front Driver
not tested
Front Passenger
not tested
Side Driver
*****
Side Passenger
*****
Side Pole
*****
Rollover
*****
NCAP 2016 Tesla Model S side crash test photoNCAP 2016 Tesla Model S side pole crash test photo

2016 Model S 90D 5 HB AWD Later Release

Front Driver
not tested
Front Passenger
not tested
Side Driver
not tested
Side Passenger
not tested
Side Pole
not tested
Rollover
*****

2016 Model S P100D 5 HB AWD Early Release

Front Driver
not tested
Front Passenger
not tested
Side Driver
*****
Side Passenger
*****
Side Pole
*****
Rollover
*****
NCAP 2016 Tesla Model S side crash test photoNCAP 2016 Tesla Model S side pole crash test photo

2016 Model S P100D 5 HB AWD Later Release

Front Driver
not tested
Front Passenger
not tested
Side Driver
not tested
Side Passenger
not tested
Side Pole
not tested
Rollover
*****

2016 Model S P85D 5 HB AWD

Front Driver
not tested
Front Passenger
not tested
Side Driver
*****
Side Passenger
*****
Side Pole
*****
Rollover
*****
NCAP 2016 Tesla Model S front crash test photoNCAP 2016 Tesla Model S side crash test photoNCAP 2016 Tesla Model S side pole crash test photo

2016 Model S P90D 5 HB AWD Early Release

Front Driver
not tested
Front Passenger
not tested
Side Driver
*****
Side Passenger
*****
Side Pole
*****
Rollover
*****
NCAP 2016 Tesla Model S side crash test photoNCAP 2016 Tesla Model S side pole crash test photo

2016 Model S P90D 5 HB AWD Later Release

Front Driver
not tested
Front Passenger
not tested
Side Driver
not tested
Side Passenger
not tested
Side Pole
not tested
Rollover
*****

IIHS Crash Test & Rollover Safety Ratings

Good Acceptable Marginal Poor

2016 Tesla Model S 4-door hatchback

Moderate Overlap
G Overall
G Structure
G Head/Neck Injury
G Chest Injury
G Left Leg Injury
G Right Leg Injury
G Restraints
Full IIHS Moderate Overlap Crash Test report »
Small Overlap (Driver)1
A Overall
A Structure
A Head/Neck Injury
G Chest Injury
G Hip/Thigh Injury
A Lower Leg Injury
A Restraints
Full IIHS Small Overlap Driver-side Crash Test report »
Small Overlap (Passenger)
Not tested.
Side Rating2
G Overall
G Structure
Driver
G Head Protection
G Head/Neck Injury
G Torso Injury
G Pelvis/Legs Injury
Rear Passenger
G Head Protection
G Head/Neck Injury
G Torso Injury
G Pelvis/Legs Injury
Full IIHS Side Impact Crash Test report »
Rear Rating3
G Overall
G Geometry
G Dynamic
Full IIHS Rear Impact Crash Test report »
Rollover Rating4
G Overall
Full IIHS Rollover Safety report »

1 — Applies only to models built after Sep 2016 & up until Feb 2017.

2 — Applies only to models built after Oct 2016.

3 — Power leather seat. Applies only to models built after Aug 2016.

4 — Applies only to models built after Oct 2016. Rating does not apply to Model S P100D. Rating of this model is Acceptable.

Ratings only apply to the model and body or seat type tested. The date of manufacture and optional safety equipment can affect results. For full details see www.iihs.org.