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AUDI RS7 Sportback (C8) performance 4.0 TFSI V8vsTesla Model S · Facelift 2016 Performance 100 kWh

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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AUDI RS7 Sportback (C8)

performance 4.0 TFSI V8

630 hp3996 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedLiftback / fastback2022-2025
VS

Tesla Model S · Facelift 2016

Performance 100 kWh

611 hpElectricAWDAutomaticLiftback / fastback2019-2021

Comparison overview

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AUDI RS7 Sportback (C8) performance 4.0 TFSI V8

  • Fastest top speed
    290 km/h
    180 mph Unrestricted
    280 km/h
    174 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    630 hp
    470 kW
  • Lightest
    2,065 kg
    4,553 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    305 hp/t
    228 kW/t
    3.3 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    89/100
  • Best economy score
    73/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)performance 4.0 TFSI V8TeslaModel SFacelift 2016Performance 100 kWh
Power
630hp470kW
611hp456kW
Torque
850Nm627lb-ft
967Nm713lb-ft
Curb weight
2,065kg4,553lb
2,253kg4,967lb
Gross weight
2,735kg6,030lb
2,720kg5,997lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Calculated
261 km/h
162 mph
To 99% top speed
58.7s99% target: 287 km/h / 178 mph
Calculated
34.9s99% target: 258 km/h / 161 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.4s
2.5s
0-200 km/h
11.5s
Calculated
9.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.2s
Calculated
2.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
12.5L/100 km18.8mpg US22.6mpg UK
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Quarter mile
11.4s
Calculated
10.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
305hp/t228kW/t138hp/1000 lb
Calculated
271hp/t202kW/t123hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
412Nm/t275lb-ft/ton
Calculated
429Nm/t287lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
584km363mi
Calculated
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Displacement
3,996cc244cu in
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Length
5,008mm197in
4,970mm196in
Width
1,951mm77in
1,964mm77in
Height
1,424mm56in
1,445mm57in
Wheelbase
2,929mm115in
2,960mm117in
Front track
1,668mm66in
1,662mm65in
Rear track
1,650mm65in
1,700mm67in
Ground clearance-
160mm6in
Trunk volume
523L
745L
Max trunk volume
1,382L
1,645L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
73L
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Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)performance 4.0 TFSI V8TeslaModel SFacelift 2016Performance 100 kWh
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.2 s
2.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.4 s
2.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
11.5 s
9.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Limited
261 km/h
162 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.8 s
1.6 s
330 ft
101 m
4.9 s
4.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.4 s
6.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.5 s
8.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.4 s
10.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
199 km/h
124 mph
210 km/h
130 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

AUDI RS7 Sportback (C8) performance 4.0 TFSI V8 has 19 hp more than Tesla Model S Facelift 2016 Performance 100 kWh.

The biggest power difference is between Tesla Model S Facelift 2016 Performance 100 kWh and AUDI RS7 Sportback (C8) performance 4.0 TFSI V8: 19 hp (14 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)performance 4.0 TFSI V8
2,065 kg
4,553 lb
TeslaModel SFacelift 2016Performance 100 kWh
2,253 kg
4,967 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)performance 4.0 TFSI V8
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
TeslaModel SFacelift 2016Performance 100 kWh
261 km/h
162 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Although AUDI RS7 Sportback (C8) performance 4.0 TFSI V8 has more power, Tesla Model S Facelift 2016 Performance 100 kWh is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Tesla Model S Facelift 2016 Performance 100 kWh and AUDI RS7 Sportback (C8) performance 4.0 TFSI V8: 0.9 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)performance 4.0 TFSI V8
305 hp/t
228 kW/t
3.3 kg/hp
TeslaModel SFacelift 2016Performance 100 kWh
271 hp/t
202 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)performance 4.0 TFSI V8
630 hp
470 kW
3.4 s
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
TeslaModel SFacelift 2016Performance 100 kWh
611 hp
456 kW
2.5 s
261 km/h
162 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)performance 4.0 TFSI V8
Power
630 hp
470 kW
0-100 km/h3.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
523 L
18.5 cu ft
Length
5,008 mm
197.2 in
Height
1,424 mm
56.1 in
TeslaModel SFacelift 2016Performance 100 kWh
Power
611 hp
456 kW
0-100 km/h2.5 s
Top speed
261 km/h
162 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
745 L
26.3 cu ft
Length
4,970 mm
195.7 in
Height
1,445 mm
56.9 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)performance 4.0 TFSI V8TeslaModel SFacelift 2016Performance 100 kWh
Power
630 hp
470 kW
611 hp
456 kW
Torque
850 Nm
627 lb-ft
967 Nm
713 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.4 s
2.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
261 km/h
162 mph
Lightness
2,065 kg
4,553 lb
2,253 kg
4,967 lb
Fuel consumption
12.5 L/100 km
18.8 mpg US
22.6 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
523 L
18.5 cu ft
Length
5,008 mm
197.2 in
Height
1,424 mm
56.1 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
745 L
26.3 cu ft
Length
4,970 mm
195.7 in
Height
1,445 mm
56.9 in
Range score
584 km
363 mi
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Trunk score
523 L
18.5 cu ft
745 L
26.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
305 hp/t
228 kW/t
3.3 kg/hp
271 hp/t
202 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI RS7 Sportback (C8) performance 4.0 TFSI V8
Consumption12.5 L/100 km18.8 mpg US22.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km21.88 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi35.20 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,875 L495 US gal412 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,281 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI RS7 Sportback (C8) performance 4.0 TFSI V8

  • Has 19 hp more
  • Is 188 kg lighter
  • Has 29 km/h (18 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 34 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Smallest trunk

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