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		3825 on Nov 9, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: From a Model S owner in Tennessee Ground clearance on the Model S is 6 inches according to Tesla[0] which puts it at par with a Honda Civic Sedan. [0] http://www.teslamotors.com/sites/default/files/images/models...

jared314 on Nov 9, 2013 [–]

5 inches, because you need to account for the air suspension option that lowers the car at highway speeds.

http://www.teslamotors.com/de_AT/forum/forums/air-suspension...

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