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Tesla Model S 85D 85 kWhvsAUDI A7 Sportback (C7) · Facelift 2014 3.0 TFSI V6
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonAUDI A7 Sportback (C7) · Facelift 2014
3.0 TFSI V6
Comparison overview
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Tesla Model S 85D 85 kWh
- Quickest 0-100 km/h4.4 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful417 hp311 kW
- Best power-to-weight190 hp/t141 kW/t5.3 kg/hp
- Largest trunk745 L
- Best overall score80/100
- Best performance score77/100
- Best practicality score87/100
AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TFSI V6
- Lightest1,810 kg3,990 lb
- Best economy score86/100
Specification comparison
| Model | TeslaModel S85D 85 kWh | AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 TFSI V6 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 417hp311kW | 333hp248kW |
| Torque | - | 440Nm325lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 2,199kg4,848lb | 1,810kg3,990lb |
| Gross weight | 2,640kg5,820lb | 2,420kg5,335lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 73.4s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 90.8s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.4s | 5.3s |
| 0-200 km/h | 17.6s Calculated | 21.4s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.2s Calculated | 5.0s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | - | 7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | - | 10L/100 km23.5mpg US28.2mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | - | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 12.7s Calculated | 13.5s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 190hp/t141kW/t86hp/1000 lb Calculated | 184hp/t137kW/t83hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | - | 243Nm/t163lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | - | 987km613mi Calculated |
| Displacement | - | 2,995cc183cu in |
| Length | 4,970mm196in | 4,974mm196in |
| Width | 1,964mm77in | 1,911mm75in |
| Height | 1,445mm57in | 1,420mm56in |
| Wheelbase | 2,960mm117in | 2,914mm115in |
| Front track | 1,662mm65in | 1,644mm65in |
| Rear track | 1,700mm67in | 1,635mm64in |
| Ground clearance | 163mm6in | - |
| Trunk volume | 745L | 535L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,645L | 1,390L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 7 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | - | 75L |
| CO2 emissions | - | 176g/km |
Performance charts
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Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | TeslaModel S85D 85 kWh | AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 TFSI V6 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.2 s | 5.0 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.4 s | 5.3 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 17.6 s | 21.4 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.0 s | 2.1 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.3 s | 5.7 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.2 s | 8.7 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 10.6 s | 11.4 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 12.7 s | 13.5 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 176 km/h 109 mph | 166 km/h 103 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| TeslaModel S85D 85 kWh | 417 hp 311 kW |
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 TFSI V6 | 333 hp 248 kW |
Tesla Model S 85D 85 kWh has 84 hp more than AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TFSI V6.
The biggest power difference is between AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TFSI V6 and Tesla Model S 85D 85 kWh: 84 hp (63 kW).
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| TeslaModel S85D 85 kWh | 2,199 kg 4,848 lb |
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 TFSI V6 | 1,810 kg 3,990 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| TeslaModel S85D 85 kWh | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 TFSI V6 | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| TeslaModel S85D 85 kWh | 4.4 s |
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 TFSI V6 | 5.3 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Tesla Model S 85D 85 kWh and AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TFSI V6: 0.9 s.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| TeslaModel S85D 85 kWh | 190 hp/t 141 kW/t 5.3 kg/hp |
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 TFSI V6 | 184 hp/t 137 kW/t 5.4 kg/hp |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| TeslaModel S85D 85 kWh | 417 hp 311 kW | 4.4 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 TFSI V6 | 333 hp 248 kW | 5.3 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | TeslaModel S85D 85 kWh | AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 TFSI V6 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 417 hp 311 kW | 333 hp 248 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | - | 440 Nm 325 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.4 s | 5.3 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 2,199 kg 4,848 lb | 1,810 kg 3,990 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | - | 7.6 L/100 km 30.9 mpg US 37.2 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | - | 987 km 613 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | - | 176 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 745 L 26.3 cu ft | 535 L 18.9 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 190 hp/t 141 kW/t 5.3 kg/hp | 184 hp/t 137 kW/t 5.4 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TFSI V6 |
|---|---|
| Consumption | 7.6 L/100 km30.9 mpg US37.2 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 13.30 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 21.40 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,140 L301 US gal251 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,995 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Tesla Model S 85D 85 kWh
- Has 84 hp more
- Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 6 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 210 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Heaviest
AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TFSI V6
- Is 389 kg lighter
Pros
- Lightest
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Smallest trunk
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