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AUDI S7 Sportback (C7) · Facelift 2016 4.0 TFSI COD V8vsTesla Model S P85 85 kWh

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

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AUDI S7 Sportback (C7) · Facelift 2016

4.0 TFSI COD V8

450 hp3993 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedLiftback / fastback2016-2019
VS

Tesla Model S

P85 85 kWh

416 hpElectricRWDAutomaticLiftback / fastback2012-2014

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

AUDI S7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2016 4.0 TFSI COD V8

  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    450 hp
    336 kW
  • Lightest
    1,955 kg
    4,310 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    230 hp/t
    172 kW/t
    4.3 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    77/100
  • Best performance score
    77/100
  • Best economy score
    81/100

Tesla Model S P85 85 kWh

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.4 s
  • Highest torque
    600 Nm
    443 lb-ft
  • Largest trunk
    745 L
  • Best practicality score
    87/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIS7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20164.0 TFSI COD V8TeslaModel SP85 85 kWh
Power
450hp336kW
416hp310kW
Torque
550Nm406lb-ft
600Nm443lb-ft
Curb weight
1,955kg4,310lb
2,100kg4,630lb
Gross weight
2,565kg5,655lb
2,590kg5,710lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
74.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
53.9s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.6s
4.4s
0-200 km/h
18.0s
Calculated
24.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.4s
Calculated
4.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption city
13.4L/100 km17.6mpg US21.1mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
12.8s
Calculated
12.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
230hp/t172kW/t104hp/1000 lb
Calculated
198hp/t148kW/t90hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
281Nm/t188lb-ft/ton
Calculated
286Nm/t191lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
789km491mi
Calculated
-
Displacement
3,993cc244cu in
-
Length
4,981mm196in
4,970mm196in
Width
1,911mm75in
1,963mm77in
Height
1,398mm55in
1,427mm56in
Wheelbase
2,917mm115in
2,960mm117in
Front track
1,642mm65in
1,661mm65in
Rear track
1,634mm64in
1,699mm67in
Ground clearance-
155mm6in
Trunk volume
535L
745L
Max trunk volume
1,390L
1,645L
Doors
5
5
Seats
4
7
Fuel tank
75L
-
CO2 emissions
220g/km
-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

AUDI S7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2016 4.0 TFSI COD V8Tesla Model S P85 85 kWhPowerTorque
  • AUDI S7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2016 4.0 TFSI COD V8: Power / Torque
  • Tesla Model S P85 85 kWh: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20164.0 TFSI COD V85,800-6,400 rpm1,400-5,700 rpm6,650 rpm
TeslaModel SP85 85 kWh5,000-8,600 rpm0-5,100 rpm8,850 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIS7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20164.0 TFSI COD V8TeslaModel SP85 85 kWh
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.4 s
4.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.6 s
4.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
18.0 s
24.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
1.9 s
330 ft
101 m
5.4 s
5.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.3 s
8.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.8 s
10.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.8 s
12.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
175 km/h
109 mph
168 km/h
104 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20164.0 TFSI COD V8
450 hp
336 kW
TeslaModel SP85 85 kWh
416 hp
310 kW

AUDI S7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2016 4.0 TFSI COD V8 has 34 hp more than Tesla Model S P85 85 kWh.

The biggest power difference is between Tesla Model S P85 85 kWh and AUDI S7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2016 4.0 TFSI COD V8: 34 hp (25 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20164.0 TFSI COD V8
550 Nm
406 lb-ft
TeslaModel SP85 85 kWh
600 Nm
443 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20164.0 TFSI COD V8
1,955 kg
4,310 lb
TeslaModel SP85 85 kWh
2,100 kg
4,630 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20164.0 TFSI COD V8
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
TeslaModel SP85 85 kWh
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20164.0 TFSI COD V84.6 s
TeslaModel SP85 85 kWh4.4 s

Although AUDI S7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2016 4.0 TFSI COD V8 has more power, Tesla Model S P85 85 kWh is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Tesla Model S P85 85 kWh and AUDI S7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2016 4.0 TFSI COD V8: 0.2 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20164.0 TFSI COD V8
230 hp/t
172 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
TeslaModel SP85 85 kWh
198 hp/t
148 kW/t
5.0 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20164.0 TFSI COD V8
450 hp
336 kW
4.6 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
TeslaModel SP85 85 kWh
416 hp
310 kW
4.4 s
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 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
AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20164.0 TFSI COD V8
Power
450 hp
336 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
4 seats
Trunk
535 L
18.9 cu ft
Length
4,981 mm
196.1 in
Height
1,398 mm
55.0 in
TeslaModel SP85 85 kWh
Power
416 hp
310 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
7 seats
Trunk
745 L
26.3 cu ft
Length
4,970 mm
195.7 in
Height
1,427 mm
56.2 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIS7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20164.0 TFSI COD V8TeslaModel SP85 85 kWh
Power
450 hp
336 kW
416 hp
310 kW
Torque
550 Nm
406 lb-ft
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.6 s
4.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Lightness
1,955 kg
4,310 lb
2,100 kg
4,630 lb
Fuel consumption
9.5 L/100 km
24.8 mpg US
29.7 mpg UK
-
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
4 seats
Trunk
535 L
18.9 cu ft
Length
4,981 mm
196.1 in
Height
1,398 mm
55.0 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
7 seats
Trunk
745 L
26.3 cu ft
Length
4,970 mm
195.7 in
Height
1,427 mm
56.2 in
Range score
789 km
491 mi
-
CO2 score
220 g/km
-
Trunk score
535 L
18.9 cu ft
745 L
26.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
230 hp/t
172 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
198 hp/t
148 kW/t
5.0 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI S7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2016 4.0 TFSI COD V8
Consumption9.5 L/100 km24.8 mpg US29.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km16.63 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi26.76 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,425 L376 US gal313 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,494 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Tesla Model S P85 85 kWh

  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 210 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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