The Comparative Analysis :

Tesla Model S 85D (15 - 16) vs. VW Arteon 2.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)

€ 92,800
Tesla Model S 85D (15 - 16) Tesla Model S 85D
€ 42,600
 VW Arteon 2.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18) VW Arteon 2.0 TSI
€ 92,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,600

ⓘ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 85D is 4.3 inches longer, 3.7 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Arteon 2.0 TSI.
Tesla Model S 85D
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI
56.9
Blueprint Tesla Model S 85D (15 - 16)
77.3
86
57.1
Blueprint VW Arteon 2.0 TSI DSG (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 85D (15 - 16)
116.5
195.7
Blueprint VW Arteon 2.0 TSI DSG (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 85D
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI
5071 lb
Curb Weight
3530 lb
5886 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
Tesla Model S 85D (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
1541 lb
30.39 %
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)

General

Tesla Model S 85D
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI
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 85D
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI
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
422 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4180 rpm
Tesla Model S 85D
422 hp
187 hp
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI
485 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Tesla Model S 85D
485 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI

Performance

Tesla Model S 85D
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

Tesla Model S 85D

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

VW Arteon 2.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
12.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.88 lb/hp
Tesla Model S 85D
12.02 lb/hp
18.88 lb/hp
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Tesla Model S 85D
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
27 kWh✽  ( 123 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
39 mpg
Tesla Model S 85D
123 MPGe
39 mpg
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI
No data
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
85 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
313 mi
Range
684 mi
Tesla Model S 85D
313 mi
684 mi
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
54.9 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).
113.6 kWh
Tesla Model S 85D
54.9 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Tesla Model S 85D
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
816 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