Tesla Semi Deletion & Component Trade-Off Inspector

Class 8 Physics Engine
Architectural Deletions 4,200 lbs

Click components to toggle between traditional heavy-duty Class 8 diesel driveline vs. Tesla Semi multi-motor direct architecture.

Operational Parameters
Battery Capacity 850 kWh
Target Cargo Payload 53,000 lbs
Target Route Distance 450 mi
Vehicle Telemetry & Payload Balance Within Class 8 Legal Limits
Total Weight Deleted
4,200 lbs
Mechanisms eliminated
Net Payload Capacity
54,800 lbs
Max legal cargo room
Energy Consumption
1.72 kWh/mi
Loaded aerodynamic draw
Feasible Range
505 mi
At 100% usable pack
Class 8 Mass Distribution (GVWR Budget: 82,000 lbs max) +1,800 lbs Margin
82k Limit Chassis & Trailer (~18.8k) Battery Pack Target Cargo (53k) Remaining
Architecture Variable Subsystem Metric Impact on Mission
Battery Mass (850 kWh nominal pack) 8,400 lbs Range enabled
Mechanical Deletions Savings -4,200 lbs Tare offset
Effective Net Tractor Tare Weight 27,200 lbs With 53' composite dry van
Gross Vehicle Weight (Loaded) 80,200 lbs -1,800 lbs under cap
Live Generated Engineering Specification
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