The Comparative Analysis :
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT (17 - 18) vs. Tesla Model S 70D (15 - 16)
€ 35,300

€ 83,500

€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 83,500
ⓘ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 VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT is 10.8 cm shorter, 9.3 cm narrower and 0.5 cm taller than the Tesla Model S 70D.
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Tesla Model S 70D
1450
1871
2127
1445
1964
2184
1871 mm
Width
1964 mm
2127 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2184 mm
1450 mm
Height
1445 mm
2837
4862
2960
4970
4862 mm
Length
4970 mm
2837 mm
Wheelbase
2960 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Tesla Model S 70D
1504 kg
Kerb Weight
2300 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2670 kg

Weight Difference:
796 kg
34.61 %

General
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Tesla Model S 70D
3H
Generation
Model S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Tesla Model S 70D
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Asynchronous motor
*DAD*
Engine Code
L2S, L1S
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
328 bhp
at 0 rpm
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 bhp
328 bhp
Tesla Model S 70D
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
525 NM
at 0 rpm
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
250 NM
525 NM
Tesla Model S 70D
Performance
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Tesla Model S 70D
138 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec

Tesla Model S 70D
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10.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.01 kg/bhp
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
10.16 kg/bhp
7.01 kg/bhp
Tesla Model S 70D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Tesla Model S 70D
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
25 kWh✽
( 157 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
55 mpg
157 MPGe
Tesla Model S 70D
43 mpg
city
No data
66 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 kWh
804 mi
Range
275 mi
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
804 mi
275 mi
Tesla Model S 70D
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
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).
51.3 kWh
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
96.6 kWh
51.3 kWh
Tesla Model S 70D
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Tesla Model S 70D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
526 kg
Maximum Payload
370 kg
563 L
Boot Capacity
745 L














1557 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1645 L