But the FF 91 and the Model S are a lot different on paper, as far as production numbers are concerned — the Model S makes 762 horsepower in
its Ludicrous mode, which seemed ridiculous for a four - door electric sedan at the time of its announcement in 2015.
2016 Tesla Model S P90D pricing and specifications: Price: $ 171,700 (plus on - road costs) Engine: Dual electric motors Total output: 568kW / 967Nm (
Ludicrous mode 743kW / 967Nm) Battery: 90kW / h kW / hr lithium - ion Transmission: Reduction gear Range: 435 km (US EPA) Safety Rating: Five - star ANCAP
Slam your right foot on the «gas» pedal and the Model X's torque is instant and unrelenting, overtaking is breathtaking and
ludicrous mode is exactly as advertised, even though it really is just a quick and expensive party trick.
of torque in
ludicrous mode from its dual electric motors.
Unsurprisingly,
Ludicrous mode is not an option on this trim.
The larger - battery car will top the current model by # 2000, with
Ludicrous mode a further # 6000.
One possibility is the addition of
a Ludicrous mode in tandem with the upcoming all - wheel - drive Dual Motor version is on the way.
This won't trouble the Model S P100D but Musk has put fans at ease on Twitter earlier in 2016 when he confirmed that the Model 3 would have its own version of Tesla's «
Ludicrous mode» — also seen on the Model S and Model X. We're expecting to see two and four - wheel - drive versions of the Model 3, with four - wheel - drive models benefitting from dual motors to provide increased performance but the first cars are all rear - wheel drive.
When not in
Ludicrous mode, the Model X P90D will still reach 60mph in 3.8 seconds, and it's only half a second slower at covering a quarter mile, taking 12.2 seconds.
In «Flux Capacitor», based on a 1970s Enfield 8000 electric city car, Jonny put its roughly 800bhp to good use with a 9.8697 quarter at 121.73 mph — roughly a second quicker than a Tesla Model S P90D can achieve in «
Ludicrous mode».
Theoretically, the car can run two flat - out laps of the Nurburgring with very little degradation in peak performance — in contrast to cars like the Tesla Model S, whose quick
Ludicrous mode acceleration runs require a full charge and lengthy conditioning procedure for just a few seconds of flat - out performance.
A press of the brake pedal closes the driver's door and starts the Model X. With the car in
Ludicrous mode, I push the accelerator flat.
«The thing about [Tesla's]
Ludicrous mode is that it's a façade.
One more familiarization lap, and then you may increase the power from 362 hp to 510 hp — per axle — which still is several hundred horsepower short of the Nio's no - holds - barred
ludicrous mode.
As seen on ABC's Shark Tank Elon Musk confirmed the arrival of new 100kWh battery packs, an improvement on the 90kWh batteries currently available - and said the firm's
ludicrous mode
Tesla will be rolling out the Model X in October 2015, which will also get the optional
ludicrous mode.
The Model S P85D in Insane mode does not have a chance of competing with the Model S P90D in
Ludicrous mode.
Next up, the Model X P100D with
Ludicrous mode can now go 0 to 60 mph in only 2.9 seconds.
According to the electric car maker, these improvements make the sedan with
Ludicrous mode the third fastest production vehicle.
The vehicle, which comes with a hefty price tag of $ 132,000, has the ability to go from standstill to 60 miles per hour in only 3.8 seconds, with the time able to go down even further to 3.2 seconds with
the Ludicrous mode option that customers can purchase for an additional $ 10,000.
The car is not only safe, but has a range of 250 miles or more, and is available with
ludicrous mode, which accelerates from 0 to 60 miles in 3.2 seconds.
And then, when they found a way to improve on even that degree of acceleration, they offered a new upgrade: «
ludicrous mode.»
We are not looking at things like
ludicrous modes, but it'll still be bloody quick.
Not exact matches
The all - electric CUV zips from zero to 60 in 3.2 seconds in «
Ludicrous Speed»
mode, an upgrade that will set drivers with the need for speed back an extra $ 10,000.
The Model S, with the
Ludicrous +
mode as an Easter Egg, snatches the title back from FF91.
However, this acceleration is outdone by the Model S P90D that goes from 0 to 60 miles per hour in only 2.8 seconds in the «
Ludicrous»
mode.
It's a
ludicrous concept, but it actually sort of works as a game
mode.
The original isn't quite Plato, of course, but back then a car chase usually stood for a rebellion against the establishment, and that's precisely how one would characterize insurance investigator Maindrian Pace's evasion of the police in a stolen vehicle across state lines; a cigar is just a cigar in the remake, despite the
ludicrous, if funny, suggestion that Cage's «Memphis» Raines drives fast selflessly — that is, to keep an unaccountably psychotic gangster (Christopher Eccleston) from executing Ma Raines's other son, Kip (Giovanni Ribisi, in full greaseball
mode).
Whedon's screenplay, of course, has the robot and its hive - mind cohorts running around to put together a
ludicrous plan to destroy life on Earth, putting itself in a series of situations in which the Avengers can jump into action (The most amusing involves a chase in which Ultron is riding in the back of a delivery truck, which seems like a rather mundane
mode of transport for any supervillain, let alone a super-intelligent artificial brain).
There's also a boss rush
mode where the difficulty can eventually be ramped up to frankly
ludicrous levels.
Elon must not have taken kindly to this, and thanks to a new «
Ludicrous +» driving
mode, a stock Tesla Model S beats the FF 91 before the Nevada - based company has had time to bring its car to production.
The 0.1 sec that's been shaved off this time is thanks to a recent over-the-air update that includes a
Ludicrous Plus
mode.
Tesla's SUV - cum - MPV, the Model X, that shares the same 100kWh battery pack, can also be set to
Ludicrous Plus
mode.
The zero emissions ride features twin electric motors, a multi-stage transmission, and looks a bit like a four - door Ford GT that wants to be powered by Tesla, minus «
ludicrous»
mode.
The Model S P100D previously had just two
modes for its acceleration characteristics, Sport and
Ludicrous.
With its acceleration set to
Ludicrous Plus
mode — an almost secret setting in the infotainment system that triggers a warp speed - style animation to appear before it's engaged — the top - spec Model S accelerates from 0 - 60mph in 2.5 sec.
As promised, the Model X will feature a high - speed «
Ludicrous»
mode as a $ 10,000 option, according to the configurator.
Ludicrous Speed
mode is a $ 10,000 option for the P90D model that enables a higher maximum amperage of 1500 watts thanks to a smart fuse for the battery pack.
To engage
Ludicrous +
mode, the car has to warm up its battery, which can take up to 30 minutes.
It accelerates from 0 km / hr to the ton in 3.8 seconds on normal
mode and 3.2 seconds with the
Ludicrous Speed Upgrade pack.
All versions are four - wheel drive and you can choose from three power outputs, with the range - topping P100D model featuring a «
Ludicrous Plus»
mode that will allow it to blast from 0 - 60mph in just 2.5 sec.
Call of Duty and Battlefield might have battle royale
modes because of course they will, Quantic Dream are suing some publications, and UEFA and Konami part ways.Rich has been giving The Swords of Ditto a go, Colm enjoyed his time with the
ludicrous Chuchel, and Detroit: Become Human's demo has left the crew with some concerns.
The star attraction, by far, is the photo
mode, in which you can pose your Mii, use custom backgrounds, and add text in order to create all manner of
ludicrous images.
Tesla has since announced a new all - wheel - drive 90kWh model called the P90D that will have a «
Ludicrous»
mode that does 0 - to - 60 in 2.8 seconds.