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Tesla Model S 85D 85 kWhvsAUDI S5 Sportback (F5) · Facelift 2019 3.0 TDI V6
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonAUDI S5 Sportback (F5) · Facelift 2019
3.0 TDI 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
- Largest trunk745 L
- Best overall score80/100
- Best performance score77/100
- Best practicality score87/100
AUDI S5 Sportback (F5) Facelift 2019 3.0 TDI V6
- Lightest1,805 kg3,979 lb
- Best power-to-weight192 hp/t143 kW/t5.2 kg/hp
- Best economy score90/100
Specification comparison
| Model | TeslaModel S85D 85 kWh | AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 20193.0 TDI V6 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 417hp311kW | 347hp259kW |
| Torque | - | 700Nm516lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 2,199kg4,848lb | 1,805kg3,979lb |
| Gross weight | 2,640kg5,820lb | 2,380kg5,247lb |
| 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 | 81.6s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.4s | 4.9s |
| 0-200 km/h | 17.6s Calculated | 19.5s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.2s Calculated | 4.6s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | - | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | - | 7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | - | 5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 12.7s Calculated | 13.2s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 190hp/t141kW/t86hp/1000 lb Calculated | 192hp/t143kW/t87hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | - | 388Nm/t259lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | - | 935km581mi Calculated |
| Displacement | - | 2,967cc181cu in |
| Length | 4,970mm196in | 4,757mm187in |
| Width | 1,964mm77in | 1,843mm73in |
| Height | 1,445mm57in | 1,395mm55in |
| Wheelbase | 2,960mm117in | 2,825mm111in |
| Front track | 1,662mm65in | 1,587mm62in |
| Rear track | 1,700mm67in | 1,568mm62in |
| Ground clearance | 163mm6in | - |
| Trunk volume | 745L | 430L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,645L | - |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 7 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | - | 58L |
Performance charts
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Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | TeslaModel S85D 85 kWh | AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 20193.0 TDI V6 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.2 s | 4.6 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.4 s | 4.9 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 17.6 s | 19.5 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 | 2.0 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.3 s | 5.6 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.2 s | 8.5 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 10.6 s | 11.0 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 12.7 s | 13.2 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 176 km/h 109 mph | 171 km/h 106 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| TeslaModel S85D 85 kWh | 417 hp 311 kW |
| AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 20193.0 TDI V6 | 347 hp 259 kW |
Tesla Model S 85D 85 kWh has 70 hp more than AUDI S5 Sportback (F5) Facelift 2019 3.0 TDI V6.
The biggest power difference is between AUDI S5 Sportback (F5) Facelift 2019 3.0 TDI V6 and Tesla Model S 85D 85 kWh: 70 hp (52 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 |
| AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 20193.0 TDI V6 | 1,805 kg 3,979 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 |
| AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 20193.0 TDI 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 |
| AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 20193.0 TDI V6 | 4.9 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Tesla Model S 85D 85 kWh and AUDI S5 Sportback (F5) Facelift 2019 3.0 TDI V6: 0.5 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 |
| AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 20193.0 TDI V6 | 192 hp/t 143 kW/t 5.2 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 |
| AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 20193.0 TDI V6 | 347 hp 259 kW | 4.9 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 | AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 20193.0 TDI V6 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 417 hp 311 kW | 347 hp 259 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | - | 700 Nm 516 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.4 s | 4.9 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 | 1,805 kg 3,979 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | - | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | - | 935 km 581 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 745 L 26.3 cu ft | 430 L 15.2 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 190 hp/t 141 kW/t 5.3 kg/hp | 192 hp/t 143 kW/t 5.2 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | AUDI S5 Sportback (F5) Facelift 2019 3.0 TDI V6 |
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| Consumption | 6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 10.85 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 17.46 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 930 L246 US gal205 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,628 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Tesla Model S 85D 85 kWh
- Has 70 hp more
- Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 315 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Heaviest
AUDI S5 Sportback (F5) Facelift 2019 3.0 TDI V6
- Is 394 kg lighter
- Has 3 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Smallest trunk
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