KTM X-Bow (2008 – 2011) vs Tesla Roadster (2008 – 2012): specs compared
The Tesla Roadster is the more powerful of the two, with up to 248 hp against 240 hp. The KTM X-Bow has the higher top speed: 220 km/h against 209 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 805 kg against 1,235 kg. At 3,947 mm, the Tesla Roadster is 277 mm longer than the KTM X-Bow.
| Specification |
KTM
X-Bow
2008 – 2011
|
Tesla
Roadster
2008 – 2012
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Austria | United States |
| Documented years | 2008 – 2011 | 2008 – 2012 |
| Body style | — | Roadster · Convertible |
| Variants | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Electric |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 240 hp | 248 hp |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 374 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 3.9 s | 4.0 s |
| Top speed | 220 km/h | 209 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.9 L/100 km | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,670 mm | 3,947 mm |
| Width | 1,869 mm | 1,852 mm |
| Height | 1,161 mm | 1,125 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,431 mm | 2,352 mm |
| Curb weight | 805 kg | 1,235 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

