The Comparative Analysis :
Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus (19 - ..) vs. Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI S tronic (18 - 19)
€ 43,900

€ 45,700

€ 43,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,700
ⓘ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 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI.
Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus
Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI
56.8
72.8
82.2
54.6
72.6
79.9
72.8 in
Width
72.6 in
82.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
56.8 in
Height
54.6 in
113.2
184.8
111.2
186.3
184.8 in
Length
186.3 in
113.2 in
Wheelbase
111.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus
Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI
3713 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4685 lb

Weight Difference:
262 lb
7.06 %

General
Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus
Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI
Model 3
Generation
F5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus
Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
3D1
Engine Code
DESA, DETA
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
302 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3800 rpm
Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus
302 hp
187 hp
Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI
No data
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus
lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI
Performance
Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus
Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI
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12.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.45 lb/hp
Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus
12.29 lb/hp
18.45 lb/hp
Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus
Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI
Fuel Economy
No data
combined ✽ per 100 miles
52 mpg
( 59 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.)
Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus
MPGe
59 MPGe
Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI
No data
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
No data
53 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
No data
Range
552 mi
Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus
mi
552 mi
Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI
Environmental Impact
No data
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).
92.5 kWh
Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus
0 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus
Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
829 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.3 cu ft