The Comparative Analysis :
Tesla Model S 70D (16 - 16) vs. VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF DSG (19 - 20)
€ 88,200

€ 43,900

€ 88,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,900
ⓘ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 2.0 TSI OPF.
Tesla Model S 70D
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF
56.9
77.3
86.2
57.1
73.7
83.7
77.3 in
Width
73.7 in
86.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
56.9 in
Height
57.1 in
116.5
195.7
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 2.0 TSI OPF
4813 lb
Curb Weight
3530 lb
5732 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
1283 lb
26.66 %

General
Tesla Model S 70D
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Tesla Model S 70D
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF
Asynchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
L2S
Engine Code
*DKZ*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
518 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4180 rpm
Tesla Model S 70D
518 hp
187 hp
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF
No data
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Tesla Model S 70D
lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF
Performance
Tesla Model S 70D
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF
140 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

Tesla Model S 70D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
9.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.88 lb/hp
Tesla Model S 70D
9.29 lb/hp
18.88 lb/hp
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Tesla Model S 70D
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
24 kWh✽
( 139 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
38 mpg
Tesla Model S 70D
139 MPGe
38 mpg
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF
No data
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
70 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
292 mi
Range
662 mi
Tesla Model S 70D
292 mi
662 mi
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
48.4 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).
117.5 kWh
Tesla Model S 70D
48.4 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Tesla Model S 70D
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
919 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
21.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft














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