Tesla Roadster
Every Tesla Roadster generation in the Burbles catalogue — complete specs, rarity tiers, interactive 3D cards, and the collectors who have spotted them on the street.
- Lineage Span
- 2008–present 2 generations · 5 published trims
- Power Evolution
- 288 hp Base lead-trim output across eras
- Catalogue Rarity
- 1 Epic 1 Epic · 1 Rare/Common
All 2 Tesla Roadster Generations
Each generation deals in its rarity tier’s alloy with its engine disc, lead specs, and first spotter record. Click into any generation for full trims and market figures.

Announced in 2017 for a 2020 start, the Roadster slipped to 2028, with a redesigned two-seater shown in October 2026.

Tesla's first car ran out not of demand but of donor gliders when Lotus stopped supplying Elise bodies.
Collectors Who Spotted the Tesla Roadster
No member has published a public street spot of the Tesla Roadster yet — the First · Worldwide stamp is wide open.
Tesla Roadster Generation-by-Generation Comparison
Lead figures across every published generation, newest to oldest. Select any generation to inspect all trims and engine options.
| Generation | Years | Tier & Rarity | Engine | Power & Torque | 0–60 mph | Weight | Trims | First Spotter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roadster (second generation) | 2028–present | Ungraded | — | — | — | — | 3 trims → | Unclaimed |
| Roadster (first generation, 2008–2012)Roadster 1st gen | 2008–2012 | Epic2,450 built | — | 288 hp · 295 lb-ft | 3.7 s | — | 2 trims → | Unclaimed |
See a Tesla Roadster on the street, point Burbles at it, and that generation’s card goes in your binder with your own photo and serial number. Own one? Add it to your garage in the app.