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Tesla Model S · Facelift 2016 90D 90 kWhvsAUDI S7 Sportback (C7) 4.0 TFSI V8

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

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Tesla Model S · Facelift 2016

90D 90 kWh

417 hpElectricAWDAutomaticLiftback / fastback2016-2017
VS

AUDI S7 Sportback (C7)

4.0 TFSI V8

420 hp3993 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboLiftback / fastback2012-2014

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Tesla Model S Facelift 2016 90D 90 kWh

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    658 Nm
    485 lb-ft
  • Largest trunk
    745 L
  • Best overall score
    81/100
  • Best performance score
    78/100
  • Best practicality score
    87/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelTeslaModel SFacelift 201690D 90 kWhAUDIS7 Sportback (C7)4.0 TFSI V8
Power
417hp311kW
420hp313kW
Torque
658Nm485lb-ft
550Nm406lb-ft
Curb weight
2,148kg4,736lb
1,945kg4,288lb
Gross weight
2,640kg5,820lb
2,555kg5,633lb
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
72.3s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
76.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.4s
4.7s
0-200 km/h
17.4s
Calculated
18.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.2s
Calculated
4.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
9.6L/100 km24.5mpg US29.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
13.4L/100 km17.6mpg US21.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.7s
Calculated
13.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
194hp/t145kW/t88hp/1000 lb
Calculated
216hp/t161kW/t98hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
306Nm/t205lb-ft/ton
Calculated
283Nm/t189lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
781km485mi
Calculated
Displacement-
3,993cc244cu in
Length
4,979mm196in
4,980mm196in
Width
1,964mm77in
1,911mm75in
Height
1,445mm57in
1,408mm55in
Wheelbase
2,960mm117in
2,916mm115in
Front track
1,662mm65in
1,641mm65in
Rear track
1,700mm67in
1,632mm64in
Ground clearance
160mm6in
-
Trunk volume
745L
535L
Max trunk volume
1,645L
1,390L
Doors
5
5
Seats
7
4
Fuel tank-
75L
CO2 emissions-
225g/km

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricTeslaModel SFacelift 201690D 90 kWhAUDIS7 Sportback (C7)4.0 TFSI V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.2 s
4.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.4 s
4.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
17.4 s
18.6 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
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
2.0 s
330 ft
101 m
5.3 s
5.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.2 s
8.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.6 s
10.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.7 s
13.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
176 km/h
110 mph
173 km/h
108 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
TeslaModel SFacelift 201690D 90 kWh
417 hp
311 kW
AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)4.0 TFSI V8
420 hp
313 kW

AUDI S7 Sportback (C7) 4.0 TFSI V8 has 3 hp more than Tesla Model S Facelift 2016 90D 90 kWh.

The biggest power difference is between Tesla Model S Facelift 2016 90D 90 kWh and AUDI S7 Sportback (C7) 4.0 TFSI V8: 3 hp (2 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
TeslaModel SFacelift 201690D 90 kWh
658 Nm
485 lb-ft
AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)4.0 TFSI V8
550 Nm
406 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
TeslaModel SFacelift 201690D 90 kWh
2,148 kg
4,736 lb
AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)4.0 TFSI V8
1,945 kg
4,288 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
TeslaModel SFacelift 201690D 90 kWh
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)4.0 TFSI V8
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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
TeslaModel SFacelift 201690D 90 kWh4.4 s
AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)4.0 TFSI V84.7 s

Although AUDI S7 Sportback (C7) 4.0 TFSI V8 has more power, Tesla Model S Facelift 2016 90D 90 kWh is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Tesla Model S Facelift 2016 90D 90 kWh and AUDI S7 Sportback (C7) 4.0 TFSI V8: 0.3 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
TeslaModel SFacelift 201690D 90 kWh
194 hp/t
145 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)4.0 TFSI V8
216 hp/t
161 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
TeslaModel SFacelift 201690D 90 kWh
417 hp
311 kW
4.4 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)4.0 TFSI V8
420 hp
313 kW
4.7 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.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
TeslaModel SFacelift 201690D 90 kWh
Power
417 hp
311 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
7 seats
Trunk
745 L
26.3 cu ft
Length
4,979 mm
196.0 in
Height
1,445 mm
56.9 in
AUDIS7 Sportback (C7)4.0 TFSI V8
Power
420 hp
313 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 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
4,980 mm
196.1 in
Height
1,408 mm
55.4 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleTeslaModel SFacelift 201690D 90 kWhAUDIS7 Sportback (C7)4.0 TFSI V8
Power
417 hp
311 kW
420 hp
313 kW
Torque
658 Nm
485 lb-ft
550 Nm
406 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.4 s
4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
2,148 kg
4,736 lb
1,945 kg
4,288 lb
Fuel consumption
-
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
7 seats
Trunk
745 L
26.3 cu ft
Length
4,979 mm
196.0 in
Height
1,445 mm
56.9 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
4 seats
Trunk
535 L
18.9 cu ft
Length
4,980 mm
196.1 in
Height
1,408 mm
55.4 in
Range score
-
781 km
485 mi
CO2 score
-
225 g/km
Trunk score
745 L
26.3 cu ft
535 L
18.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
194 hp/t
145 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
216 hp/t
161 kW/t
4.6 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) 4.0 TFSI V8
Consumption9.6 L/100 km24.5 mpg US29.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km16.80 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi27.04 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,440 L380 US gal317 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,520 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Tesla Model S Facelift 2016 90D 90 kWh

  • Has 108 Nm more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 210 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest

AUDI S7 Sportback (C7) 4.0 TFSI V8

  • Has 3 hp more
  • Is 203 kg lighter
  • Has 22 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Smallest trunk

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