AUDI A8L (D5)
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AUDI A8L (D5) 60 TDI V8vsTesla Model 3 Long Range 80.5 kWh
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonTesla Model 3
Long Range 80.5 kWh
Comparison overview
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AUDI A8L (D5) 60 TDI V8
- Quickest 0-100 km/h4.4 s
- Fastest top speed265 km/h165 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Largest trunk505 L
- Best overall score78/100
- Best performance score81/100
- Best economy score87/100
- Best practicality score72/100
Tesla Model 3 Long Range 80.5 kWh
- Most powerful441 hp329 kW
- Lightest1,726 kg3,805 lb
- Best power-to-weight256 hp/t191 kW/t3.9 kg/hp
Specification comparison
| Model | AUDIA8L (D5)60 TDI V8 | TeslaModel 3Long Range 80.5 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 435hp324kW | 441hp329kW |
| Torque | 900Nm664lb-ft | - |
| Curb weight | 2,210kg4,872lb | 1,726kg3,805lb |
| Gross weight | 2,950kg6,504lb | 2,180kg4,806lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | 233 km/h 145 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 45.6s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated | 34.1s99% target: 231 km/h / 143 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.4s | 4.6s |
| 0-200 km/h | 13.5s Calculated | 15.1s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.2s Calculated | 4.4s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK | - |
| Fuel consumption city | 8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK | - |
| Fuel consumption highway | 6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK | - |
| Quarter mile | 12.3s Calculated | 12.6s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 197hp/t147kW/t89hp/1000 lb Calculated | 256hp/t191kW/t116hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 407Nm/t272lb-ft/ton Calculated | - |
| Estimated range | 1,139km708mi Calculated | - |
| Displacement | 3,956cc241cu in | - |
| Length | 5,302mm209in | 4,694mm185in |
| Width | 1,945mm77in | 1,849mm73in |
| Height | 1,485mm58in | 1,443mm57in |
| Wheelbase | 3,128mm123in | 2,875mm113in |
| Front track | 1,644mm65in | 1,580mm62in |
| Rear track | 1,633mm64in | 1,580mm62in |
| Ground clearance | - | 140mm6in |
| Trunk volume | 505L | 425L |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 82L | - |
Performance charts
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Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | AUDIA8L (D5)60 TDI V8 | TeslaModel 3Long Range 80.5 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.2 s | 4.4 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.4 s | 4.6 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 13.5 s | 15.1 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited | 233 km/h 145 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.2 s | 2.3 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.5 s | 5.7 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.2 s | 8.3 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 10.4 s | 10.6 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 12.3 s | 12.6 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 192 km/h 119 mph | 187 km/h 116 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA8L (D5)60 TDI V8 | 435 hp 324 kW |
| TeslaModel 3Long Range 80.5 kWh | 441 hp 329 kW |
Tesla Model 3 Long Range 80.5 kWh has 6 hp more than AUDI A8L (D5) 60 TDI V8.
The biggest power difference is between AUDI A8L (D5) 60 TDI V8 and Tesla Model 3 Long Range 80.5 kWh: 6 hp (4 kW).
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA8L (D5)60 TDI V8 | 2,210 kg 4,872 lb |
| TeslaModel 3Long Range 80.5 kWh | 1,726 kg 3,805 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA8L (D5)60 TDI V8 | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| TeslaModel 3Long Range 80.5 kWh | 233 km/h 145 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA8L (D5)60 TDI V8 | 4.4 s |
| TeslaModel 3Long Range 80.5 kWh | 4.6 s |
Although Tesla Model 3 Long Range 80.5 kWh has more power, AUDI A8L (D5) 60 TDI V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A8L (D5) 60 TDI V8 and Tesla Model 3 Long Range 80.5 kWh: 0.2 s.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA8L (D5)60 TDI V8 | 197 hp/t 147 kW/t 5.1 kg/hp |
| TeslaModel 3Long Range 80.5 kWh | 256 hp/t 191 kW/t 3.9 kg/hp |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIA8L (D5)60 TDI V8 | 435 hp 324 kW | 4.4 s | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| TeslaModel 3Long Range 80.5 kWh | 441 hp 329 kW | 4.6 s | 233 km/h 145 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 | AUDIA8L (D5)60 TDI V8 | TeslaModel 3Long Range 80.5 kWh | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 435 hp 324 kW | 441 hp 329 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 900 Nm 664 lb-ft | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.4 s | 4.6 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | 233 km/h 145 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 2,210 kg 4,872 lb | 1,726 kg 3,805 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK | - | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 1,139 km 708 mi | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 505 L 17.8 cu ft | 425 L 15.0 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 197 hp/t 147 kW/t 5.1 kg/hp | 256 hp/t 191 kW/t 3.9 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | AUDI A8L (D5) 60 TDI V8 |
|---|---|
| Consumption | 7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 12.60 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 20.28 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,890 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
AUDI A8L (D5) 60 TDI V8
- Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 32 km/h (20 mph) higher top speed
- Has 80 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Lowest power
- Heaviest
Tesla Model 3 Long Range 80.5 kWh
- Has 6 hp more
- Is 484 kg lighter
- Has 59 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Most powerful
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
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