The 2015 Tesla Model S 85kWh received top marks across all NHTSA crash-test categories. The vehicle earned five stars in overall crashworthiness, frontal crash, side crash, rollover, and side pole tests. These ratings apply to US-market vehicles and remain in effect across the model years shown until a significant redesign occurs. The five-star rating in each category represents the highest performance level in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program testing.
5/5 Overall
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Rating
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Driver Assistance
Ratings from NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP).
