Record: Tesla Model S covered 1.5 million kilometers in just 4 batteries replacement

How many kilometers can a Tesla electric car run at most? 200,000, 300,000 kilometers? Would you be surprised if this Tesla Model S has run 1 million kilometers? German owner Hansjörg Gemmingen just announced on Twitter that he is hitting 93 km/h (57.8 mph) and that his vehicle has also reached a new milestone, the 1.5 million km record.

According to him, this Model S is a second-hand vehicle he bought in 2014, Model S P85, with a cruising range of about 502 kilometers. At the time of purchase, the cruising range was only 30,000 kilometers. The cruising range has increased rapidly.

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In November 2019, he reached 1 million kilometers, it took him more than two years to drive, and now the vehicle has reached 1.5 million kilometers. According to previous reports, in the process of reaching the mileage target of 1 million kilometers, this Model S P85 has replaced the battery three times, the electric motor four times, the 12V battery twice, the rear shock absorber once, and the front axis, 1 touch screen, etc.

The first battery ran 290,000 kilometers. The second is a battery lent to him by Tesla and ran 250,000 kilometers. The third battery has run 460,000 kilometers, and the current battery capacity is still 86%. Also, the last maintenance was at 900,000 km and no maintenance was done for 100,000 km after that.

The car is still under warranty, and the actual maintenance cost is 13,000 euros. It is worth mentioning that Hansjrg Gemmingen also has a Tesla Roadster sports car, which has now driven more than 630,000 kilometers.

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