Tesla Model S Battery Size by Year

The 2016-2020 Tesla Model S uses a BCI Group U1 AGM battery. 2012-2015 models use a BCI Group U1R AGM battery.

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Battery by model year

Model yearsBatteryTypeCCABuy
2016-2020Group U1AGM200-350Shop Group U1
2012-2015Group U1RAGM200-350Shop Group U1R

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Every Model S year

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Sources. The battery size for 9 of 9 model years is checked against a cited source, most often TeslaZone and Ohmmu. Each year page lists its own sources.

Last verified 2026-06-18. Maintained by Matan B., who runs GarageDex. How we verify.

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