The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A7 Sportback 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..) vs. Tesla Model S 85 (13 - 14)
€ 67,200

€ 74,900

€ 67,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A7 Sportback 50 TDI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Tesla Model S 85.
Audi A7 Sportback 50 TDI
Tesla Model S 85
56
75.1
83.4
56.9
77.3
86
75.1 in
Width
77.3 in
83.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86 in
56 in
Height
56.9 in
115.2
195.6
116.5
195.7
195.6 in
Length
195.7 in
115.2 in
Wheelbase
116.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A7 Sportback 50 TDI
Tesla Model S 85
4310 lb
Curb Weight
4795 lb
5589 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5886 lb

Weight Difference:
485 lb
10.11 %

General
Audi A7 Sportback 50 TDI
Tesla Model S 85
C8 (4K)
Generation
Model S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A7 Sportback 50 TDI
Tesla Model S 85
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Asynchronous motor
DDVB
Engine Code
L1S
4
Valves
0
6
Cylinders
0
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
282 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 0 rpm
Audi A7 Sportback 50 TDI
282 hp
362 hp
Tesla Model S 85
457 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Audi A7 Sportback 50 TDI
457 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Tesla Model S 85
Performance
Audi A7 Sportback 50 TDI
Tesla Model S 85
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A7 Sportback 50 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

Tesla Model S 85
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15.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.25 lb/hp
Audi A7 Sportback 50 TDI
15.28 lb/hp
13.25 lb/hp
Tesla Model S 85
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A7 Sportback 50 TDI
Tesla Model S 85
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
( 48 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
29 kWh✽
( 114 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.)
Audi A7 Sportback 50 TDI
48 MPGe
114 MPGe
Tesla Model S 85
39 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
85 kWh
711 mi
Range
292 mi
Audi A7 Sportback 50 TDI
711 mi
292 mi
Tesla Model S 85
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
58.9 kWh
Audi A7 Sportback 50 TDI
113.1 kWh
58.9 kWh
Tesla Model S 85
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
295 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A7 Sportback 50 TDI
Tesla Model S 85
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
21.1 cu ft













39.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.6 cu ft