The Comparative Analysis :

Tesla Model S 70D (15 - 16) vs. VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT (17 - 18)

€ 83,500
Tesla Model S 70D (15 - 16) Tesla Model S 70D
€ 35,300
 VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT (17 - 18) VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 83,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Tesla Model S 70D is 4.3 inches longer, 3.7 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT.
Tesla Model S 70D
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
56.9
Blueprint Tesla Model S 70D (15 - 16)
77.3
86
57.1
Blueprint VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT (17 - 18)
73.7
83.7
77.3 in
Width
73.7 in
86 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
56.9 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Tesla Model S 70D (15 - 16)
116.5
195.7
Blueprint VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT (17 - 18)
111.7
191.4
195.7 in
Length
191.4 in
116.5 in
Wheelbase
111.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Tesla Model S 70D
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
5071 lb
Curb Weight
3316 lb
5886 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Tesla Model S 70D (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
1755 lb
34.61 %
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT (17 - 18)

General

Tesla Model S 70D
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Model S
Generation
3H
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Tesla Model S 70D
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Asyn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
L2S, L1S
Engine Code
*DAD*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
328 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Tesla Model S 70D
328 hp
148 hp
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
387 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Tesla Model S 70D
387 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

Tesla Model S 70D
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

Tesla Model S 70D

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT

▶ REPLAY
15.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.41 lb/hp
Tesla Model S 70D
15.46 lb/hp
22.41 lb/hp
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Tesla Model S 70D
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
25 kWh✽  ( 131 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
46 mpg
Tesla Model S 70D
131 MPGe
46 mpg
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
No data
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
70 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
275 mi
Range
804 mi
Tesla Model S 70D
275 mi
804 mi
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
51.3 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).
96.6 kWh
Tesla Model S 70D
51.3 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Tesla Model S 70D
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
816 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
21.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
46.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.1 cu ft