The Comparative Analysis :
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (17 - 20) vs. Tesla Model S P90D (15 - 16)
€ 48,100

€ 120,300

€ 48,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 120,300
ⓘ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 VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR is 4.3 inches shorter, 3.7 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Tesla Model S P90D.
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Tesla Model S P90D
57.1
73.7
83.7
56.9
77.3
86
73.7 in
Width
77.3 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86 in
57.1 in
Height
56.9 in
111.7
191.4
116.5
195.7
191.4 in
Length
195.7 in
111.7 in
Wheelbase
116.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Tesla Model S P90D
3803 lb
Curb Weight
5071 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5886 lb

Weight Difference:
1268 lb
25.01 %

General
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Tesla Model S P90D
3H
Generation
Model S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Tesla Model S P90D
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Asynchronous motor
*DFH*
Engine Code
L2S, L1S
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
463 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
187 hp
463 hp
Tesla Model S P90D
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
713 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
295 lb‑ft
713 lb‑ft
Tesla Model S P90D
Performance
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Tesla Model S P90D
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 ft
0.000 sec

Tesla Model S P90D
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20.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.95 lb/hp
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
20.34 lb/hp
10.95 lb/hp
Tesla Model S P90D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Tesla Model S P90D
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
( 52 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
29 kWh✽
( 116 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.)
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
52 MPGe
116 MPGe
Tesla Model S P90D
39 mpg
city
No data
51 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 kWh
804 mi
Range
314 mi
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
804 mi
314 mi
Tesla Model S P90D
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
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).
57.9 kWh
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
104.9 kWh
57.9 kWh
Tesla Model S P90D
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Tesla Model S P90D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
816 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
21.1 cu ft














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