The Comparative Analysis :

Tesla Model S P85D (15 - 16) vs. VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR (17 - 20)

€ 115,000
Tesla Model S P85D (15 - 16) Tesla Model S P85D
€ 38,300
 VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR (17 - 20) VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 115,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,300

ⓘ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 P85D 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 P85D
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
56.9
Blueprint Tesla Model S P85D (15 - 16)
77.3
86
57.1
Blueprint VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR (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 P85D (15 - 16)
116.5
195.7
Blueprint VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR (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 P85D
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
5071 lb
Curb Weight
3558 lb
5886 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4718 lb
Tesla Model S P85D (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
1512 lb
29.82 %
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR (17 - 20)

General

Tesla Model S P85D
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Model S
Generation
3H
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Tesla Model S P85D
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Asyn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
L2S, L1S
Engine Code
*DSR*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
463 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Tesla Model S P85D
463 hp
148 hp
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
686 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Tesla Model S P85D
686 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Tesla Model S P85D
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
3.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 ft
0.000 sec

Tesla Model S P85D

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
10.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.04 lb/hp
Tesla Model S P85D
10.95 lb/hp
24.04 lb/hp
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Tesla Model S P85D
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
28 kWh✽  ( 117 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
56 mpg  ( 63 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 P85D
117 MPGe
63 MPGe
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
No data
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
85 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
298 mi
Range
976 mi
Tesla Model S P85D
298 mi
976 mi
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
57.6 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).
86.4 kWh
Tesla Model S P85D
57.6 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Tesla Model S P85D
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
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