The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - 18) vs. Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD (19 - ..)
€ 56,300
€ 53,000
€ 56,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI is 1.5 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Tesla Model 3 Long Range.
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Tesla Model 3 Long Range
54.6
72.6
79.9
56.8
72.8
82.2
72.6 in
Width
72.8 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
54.6 in
Height
56.8 in
111.2
186.3
113.2
184.8
186.3 in
Length
184.8 in
111.2 in
Wheelbase
113.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Tesla Model 3 Long Range
3913 lb
Curb Weight
4072 lb
5038 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb
Weight Difference:
159 lb
3.9 %
General
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Tesla Model 3 Long Range
F5
Generation
Model 3
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Tesla Model 3 Long Range
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
DCPC
Engine Code
3D3, 3D5
4
Valves
0
6
Cylinders
0
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
282 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
456 hp
at 0 rpm
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
282 hp
456 hp
Tesla Model 3 Long Range
457 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
457 lb‑ft
lb‑ft
Tesla Model 3 Long Range
Performance
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Tesla Model 3 Long Range
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
Tesla Model 3 Long Range
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13.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.93 lb/hp
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
13.88 lb/hp
8.93 lb/hp
Tesla Model 3 Long Range
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Tesla Model 3 Long Range
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
( 47 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
No data
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
47 MPGe
MPGe
Tesla Model 3 Long Range
36 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 kWh
644 mi
Range
No data
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
644 mi
mi
Tesla Model 3 Long Range
Environmental Impact
115.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
No data
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
115.2 kWh
0 kWh
Tesla Model 3 Long Range
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Tesla Model 3 Long Range
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
922 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft










36.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data















