diff --git a/src/components/input/input.html b/src/components/input/input.html
index 5f0f79086fbf..e76d6f8f15eb 100644
--- a/src/components/input/input.html
+++ b/src/components/input/input.html
@@ -12,11 +12,20 @@
              [attr.aria-disabled]="ariaDisabled"
              [attr.aria-required]="ariaRequired"
              [attr.aria-invalid]="ariaInvalid"
-             [id]="inputId"
+             [attr.autocomplete]="autoComplete"
+             [autofocus]="autoFocus"
              [disabled]="disabled"
-             [required]="required"
-             [spellcheck]="spellcheck"
+             [id]="inputId"
+             [attr.list]="list"
+             [attr.max]="max"
              [attr.maxlength]="maxLength"
+             [attr.min]="min"
+             [attr.minlength]="minLength"
+             [readonly]="readOnly"
+             [required]="required"
+             [spellcheck]="spellCheck"
+             [attr.step]="step"
+             [attr.tabindex]="tabIndex"
              [type]="type"
              (focus)="handleFocus($event)"
              (blur)="handleBlur($event)"
diff --git a/src/components/input/input.spec.ts b/src/components/input/input.spec.ts
index 11246dd183c9..0b29ba0e72e0 100644
--- a/src/components/input/input.spec.ts
+++ b/src/components/input/input.spec.ts
@@ -283,6 +283,368 @@ export function main() {
         })();
       });
     });
+
+    it('supports the autoComplete attribute', () => {
+      var template = '<md-input [autoComplete]="autoComplete"></md-input>';
+
+      return builder.overrideTemplate(MdInputOptionalAttributeController, template)
+        .createAsync(MdInputOptionalAttributeController)
+        .then(fixture => {
+          fakeAsync(() => {
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+
+            let el: HTMLInputElement = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('input')).nativeElement;
+
+            expect(el).not.toBeNull();
+            expect(el.getAttribute('autocomplete')).toBeNull();
+
+            fixture.componentInstance.autoComplete = 'on';
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+            expect(el.getAttribute('autocomplete')).toEqual('on');
+          })();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('supports the autoComplete attribute as an unbound attribute', () => {
+      var template = '<md-input autoComplete></md-input>';
+
+      return builder.overrideTemplate(MdInputOptionalAttributeController, template)
+        .createAsync(MdInputOptionalAttributeController)
+        .then(fixture => {
+          fakeAsync(() => {
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+
+            let el: HTMLInputElement = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('input')).nativeElement;
+
+            expect(el).not.toBeNull();
+            expect(el.getAttribute('autocomplete')).toEqual('');
+          })();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('supports the autoComplete attribute as an unbound value attribute', () => {
+      var template = '<md-input autoComplete="name"></md-input>';
+
+      return builder.overrideTemplate(MdInputOptionalAttributeController, template)
+        .createAsync(MdInputOptionalAttributeController)
+        .then(fixture => {
+          fakeAsync(() => {
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+
+            let el: HTMLInputElement = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('input')).nativeElement;
+
+            expect(el).not.toBeNull();
+            expect(el.getAttribute('autocomplete')).toEqual('name');
+          })();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('supports the autoFocus attribute', () => {
+      var template = '<md-input [autoFocus]="autoFocus"></md-input>';
+
+      return builder.overrideTemplate(MdInputOptionalAttributeController, template)
+        .createAsync(MdInputOptionalAttributeController)
+        .then(fixture => {
+          fakeAsync(() => {
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+
+            let el: HTMLInputElement = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('input')).nativeElement;
+
+            expect(el).not.toBeNull();
+            expect(el.getAttribute('autofocus')).toBeNull();
+
+            fixture.componentInstance.autoFocus = true;
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+            expect(el.getAttribute('autofocus')).toEqual('');
+          })();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('supports the autoFocus attribute as an unbound attribute', () => {
+      var template = '<md-input autoFocus></md-input>';
+
+      return builder.overrideTemplate(MdInputOptionalAttributeController, template)
+        .createAsync(MdInputOptionalAttributeController)
+        .then(fixture => {
+          fakeAsync(() => {
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+
+            let el: HTMLInputElement = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('input')).nativeElement;
+
+            expect(el).not.toBeNull();
+            expect(el.getAttribute('autofocus')).toEqual('');
+          })();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('supports the disabled attribute', () => {
+      var template = '<md-input [disabled]="disabled"></md-input>';
+
+      return builder.overrideTemplate(MdInputOptionalAttributeController, template)
+        .createAsync(MdInputOptionalAttributeController)
+        .then(fixture => {
+          fakeAsync(() => {
+            fixture.componentInstance.disabled = false;
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+
+            let el: HTMLInputElement = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('input')).nativeElement;
+
+            expect(el).not.toBeNull();
+            expect(el.getAttribute('disabled')).toEqual(null);
+
+            fixture.componentInstance.disabled = true;
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+            expect(el.getAttribute('disabled')).toEqual('');
+          })();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('supports the disabled attribute as an unbound attribute', () => {
+      var template = '<md-input disabled></md-input>';
+
+      return builder.overrideTemplate(MdInputOptionalAttributeController, template)
+        .createAsync(MdInputOptionalAttributeController)
+        .then(fixture => {
+          fakeAsync(() => {
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+
+            let el: HTMLInputElement = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('input')).nativeElement;
+
+            expect(el).not.toBeNull();
+            expect(el.getAttribute('disabled')).toEqual('');
+          })();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('supports the list attribute', () => {
+      var template = '<md-input [list]="list"></md-input>';
+
+      return builder.overrideTemplate(MdInputOptionalAttributeController, template)
+        .createAsync(MdInputOptionalAttributeController)
+        .then(fixture => {
+          fakeAsync(() => {
+            fixture.componentInstance.disabled = false;
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+
+            let el: HTMLInputElement = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('input')).nativeElement;
+
+            expect(el).not.toBeNull();
+            expect(el.getAttribute('list')).toEqual(null);
+
+            fixture.componentInstance.list = 'datalist-id';
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+            expect(el.getAttribute('list')).toEqual('datalist-id');
+          })();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('supports the max attribute', () => {
+      var template = '<md-input [max]="max"></md-input>';
+
+      return builder.overrideTemplate(MdInputOptionalAttributeController, template)
+        .createAsync(MdInputOptionalAttributeController)
+        .then(fixture => {
+          fakeAsync(() => {
+            fixture.componentInstance.disabled = false;
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+
+            let el: HTMLInputElement = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('input')).nativeElement;
+
+            expect(el).not.toBeNull();
+            expect(el.getAttribute('max')).toEqual(null);
+
+            fixture.componentInstance.max = 10;
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+            expect(el.getAttribute('max')).toEqual('10');
+
+            fixture.componentInstance.max = '2000-01-02';
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+            expect(el.getAttribute('max')).toEqual('2000-01-02');
+          })();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('supports the min attribute', () => {
+      var template = '<md-input [min]="min"></md-input>';
+
+      return builder.overrideTemplate(MdInputOptionalAttributeController, template)
+        .createAsync(MdInputOptionalAttributeController)
+        .then(fixture => {
+          fakeAsync(() => {
+            fixture.componentInstance.disabled = false;
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+
+            let el: HTMLInputElement = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('input')).nativeElement;
+
+            expect(el).not.toBeNull();
+            expect(el.getAttribute('min')).toEqual(null);
+
+            fixture.componentInstance.min = 10;
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+            expect(el.getAttribute('min')).toEqual('10');
+
+            fixture.componentInstance.min = '2000-01-02';
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+            expect(el.getAttribute('min')).toEqual('2000-01-02');
+          })();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('supports the readOnly attribute', () => {
+      var template = '<md-input [readOnly]="readOnly"></md-input>';
+
+      return builder.overrideTemplate(MdInputOptionalAttributeController, template)
+        .createAsync(MdInputOptionalAttributeController)
+        .then(fixture => {
+          fakeAsync(() => {
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+
+            let el: HTMLInputElement = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('input')).nativeElement;
+
+            expect(el).not.toBeNull();
+            expect(el.getAttribute('readonly')).toBeNull();
+
+            fixture.componentInstance.readOnly = true;
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+            expect(el.getAttribute('readonly')).toEqual('');
+          })();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('supports the readOnly attribute as an unbound attribute', () => {
+      var template = '<md-input readOnly></md-input>';
+
+      return builder.overrideTemplate(MdInputOptionalAttributeController, template)
+        .createAsync(MdInputOptionalAttributeController)
+        .then(fixture => {
+          fakeAsync(() => {
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+
+            let el: HTMLInputElement = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('input')).nativeElement;
+
+            expect(el).not.toBeNull();
+            expect(el.getAttribute('readonly')).toEqual('');
+          })();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('supports the required attribute', () => {
+      var template = '<md-input [required]="required"></md-input>';
+
+      return builder.overrideTemplate(MdInputOptionalAttributeController, template)
+        .createAsync(MdInputOptionalAttributeController)
+        .then(fixture => {
+          fakeAsync(() => {
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+
+            let el: HTMLInputElement = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('input')).nativeElement;
+
+            expect(el).not.toBeNull();
+            expect(el.getAttribute('required')).toBeNull();
+
+            fixture.componentInstance.required = true;
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+            expect(el.getAttribute('required')).toEqual('');
+          })();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('supports the required attribute as an unbound attribute', () => {
+      var template = '<md-input required></md-input>';
+
+      return builder.overrideTemplate(MdInputOptionalAttributeController, template)
+        .createAsync(MdInputOptionalAttributeController)
+        .then(fixture => {
+          fakeAsync(() => {
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+
+            let el: HTMLInputElement = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('input')).nativeElement;
+
+            expect(el).not.toBeNull();
+            expect(el.getAttribute('required')).toEqual('');
+          })();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('supports the spellCheck attribute', () => {
+      var template = '<md-input [spellCheck]="spellCheck"></md-input>';
+
+      return builder.overrideTemplate(MdInputOptionalAttributeController, template)
+        .createAsync(MdInputOptionalAttributeController)
+        .then(fixture => {
+          fakeAsync(() => {
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+
+            let el: HTMLInputElement = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('input')).nativeElement;
+
+            expect(el).not.toBeNull();
+            expect(el.getAttribute('spellcheck')).toEqual('false');
+
+            fixture.componentInstance.spellCheck = true;
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+            expect(el.getAttribute('spellcheck')).toEqual('true');
+          })();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('supports the spellCheck attribute as an unbound attribute', () => {
+      var template = '<md-input spellCheck></md-input>';
+
+      return builder.overrideTemplate(MdInputOptionalAttributeController, template)
+        .createAsync(MdInputOptionalAttributeController)
+        .then(fixture => {
+          fakeAsync(() => {
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+
+            let el: HTMLInputElement = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('input')).nativeElement;
+
+            expect(el).not.toBeNull();
+            expect(el.getAttribute('spellcheck')).toEqual('true');
+          })();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('supports the step attribute', () => {
+      var template = '<md-input [step]="step"></md-input>';
+
+      return builder.overrideTemplate(MdInputOptionalAttributeController, template)
+        .createAsync(MdInputOptionalAttributeController)
+        .then(fixture => {
+          fakeAsync(() => {
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+
+            let el: HTMLInputElement = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('input')).nativeElement;
+
+            expect(el).not.toBeNull();
+            expect(el.getAttribute('step')).toEqual(null);
+
+            fixture.componentInstance.step = 0.5;
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+            expect(el.getAttribute('step')).toEqual('0.5');
+          })();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('supports the tabIndex attribute', () => {
+      var template = '<md-input [tabIndex]="tabIndex"></md-input>';
+
+      return builder.overrideTemplate(MdInputOptionalAttributeController, template)
+        .createAsync(MdInputOptionalAttributeController)
+        .then(fixture => {
+          fakeAsync(() => {
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+
+            let el: HTMLInputElement = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('input')).nativeElement;
+
+            expect(el).not.toBeNull();
+            expect(el.getAttribute('tabindex')).toEqual(null);
+
+            fixture.componentInstance.tabIndex = 1;
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+            expect(el.getAttribute('tabindex')).toEqual('1');
+          })();
+        });
+    });
   });
 }
 
@@ -443,3 +805,12 @@ class MdInputWithBlurAndFocusEvents {
   onBlur(event: FocusEvent) {}
   onFocus(event: FocusEvent) {}
 }
+
+@Component({
+  selector: 'test-input-controller',
+  template: `
+    <md-input></md-input>
+  `,
+  directives: [MdInput]
+})
+class MdInputOptionalAttributeController {}
diff --git a/src/components/input/input.ts b/src/components/input/input.ts
index 33de725e0b65..0b92e5570bb4 100644
--- a/src/components/input/input.ts
+++ b/src/components/input/input.ts
@@ -135,14 +135,24 @@ export class MdInput implements ControlValueAccessor, AfterContentInit, OnChange
    */
   @Input() align: 'start' | 'end' = 'start';
   @Input() dividerColor: 'primary' | 'accent' | 'warn' = 'primary';
-  @Input() @BooleanFieldValue() disabled: boolean = false;
   @Input() @BooleanFieldValue() floatingPlaceholder: boolean = true;
   @Input() hintLabel: string = '';
+
+  @Input() autoComplete: string;
+  @Input() @BooleanFieldValue() autoFocus: boolean = false;
+  @Input() @BooleanFieldValue() disabled: boolean = false;
   @Input() id: string = `md-input-${nextUniqueId++}`;
-  @Input() maxLength: number = null;
+  @Input() list: string;
+  @Input() max: string;
+  @Input() maxLength: number = -1;
+  @Input() min: string;
+  @Input() minLength: number;
   @Input() placeholder: string;
+  @Input() @BooleanFieldValue() readOnly: boolean = false;
   @Input() @BooleanFieldValue() required: boolean = false;
-  @Input() @BooleanFieldValue() spellcheck: boolean = false;
+  @Input() @BooleanFieldValue() spellCheck: boolean = false;
+  @Input() step: number;
+  @Input() tabIndex: number;
   @Input() type: string = 'text';
 
   private _blurEmitter: EventEmitter<FocusEvent> = new EventEmitter<FocusEvent>();