The Comparative Analysis :

Tesla Model S 85 (13 - 14) vs. VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (17 - 20)

€ 74,900
Tesla Model S 85 (13 - 14) Tesla Model S 85
€ 40,600
 VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (17 - 20) VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 74,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,600

ⓘ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 85 is 4.3 inches longer, 3.7 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR.
Tesla Model S 85
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
56.9
Blueprint Tesla Model S 85 (13 - 14)
77.3
86
57.1
Blueprint VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (17 - 20)
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 85 (13 - 14)
116.5
195.7
Blueprint VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (17 - 20)
111.7
191.4
195.7 in
Length
191.4 in
116.5 in
Wheelbase
111.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Tesla Model S 85
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
4795 lb
Curb Weight
3622 lb
5886 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4784 lb
Tesla Model S 85 (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
1173 lb
24.46 %
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (17 - 20)

General

Tesla Model S 85
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Model S
Generation
3H
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 S 85
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Asyn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
L1S
Engine Code
*DSR*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
362 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Tesla Model S 85
362 hp
148 hp
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
325 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Tesla Model S 85
325 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Tesla Model S 85
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
124 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

Tesla Model S 85

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
13.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.47 lb/hp
Tesla Model S 85
13.25 lb/hp
24.47 lb/hp
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Tesla Model S 85
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
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.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
53 mpg  ( 60 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 S 85
114 MPGe
60 MPGe
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
No data
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
85 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
292 mi
Range
932 mi
Tesla Model S 85
292 mi
932 mi
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
58.9 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).
90.4 kWh
Tesla Model S 85
58.9 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Tesla Model S 85
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
21.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
46.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.1 cu ft