Video: Jay Leno tests the Tesla Roadster 2.5

Posted: Sep 29, 2010

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Jay Leno test drive the Tesla Roadster 2.5

Celebrity and a really big car enthusiasts Jay Leno has driven countless cars over his life. The Tonight Show host recently got behind the new Tesla Roadster 2.5 and has given his opinion on the updated version of the electric-roadster.

Hit the jump for the video.

Refresher: The new Tesla Roadster 2.5 gets its power from a AC induction motor and single speed gear box. The model delivers up to 288-hp and 295 lb-ft of torque allowing 0-60 mph to come in 3.7 seconds. On full charge, the Tesla Roadster 2.5 can travel a total of 245 miles.