AUDI S7 Sportback (C8)
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AUDI S7 Sportback (C8) 3.0 TDI V6vsTesla Model S · Facelift 2016 60 60 kWh
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonTesla Model S · Facelift 2016
60 60 kWh
Comparison overview
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AUDI S7 Sportback (C8) 3.0 TDI V6
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.1 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful349 hp260 kW
- Highest torque700 Nm516 lb-ft
- Lightest2,010 kg4,431 lb
- Best power-to-weight174 hp/t129 kW/t5.8 kg/hp
- Best overall score76/100
- Best performance score73/100
- Best economy score89/100
Tesla Model S Facelift 2016 60 60 kWh
- Largest trunk745 L
- Best practicality score87/100
Specification comparison
| Model | AUDIS7 Sportback (C8)3.0 TDI V6 | TeslaModel SFacelift 201660 60 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 349hp260kW | 315hp235kW |
| Torque | 700Nm516lb-ft | 440Nm325lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 2,010kg4,431lb | 2,027kg4,469lb |
| Gross weight | 2,635kg5,809lb | 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 | 96.5s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 77.5s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.1s | 5.8s |
| 0-200 km/h | 21.6s Calculated | 33.7s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.8s Calculated | 5.5s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK | - |
| Fuel consumption city | 7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK | - |
| Fuel consumption highway | 5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK | - |
| Quarter mile | 13.4s Calculated | 14.1s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 174hp/t129kW/t79hp/1000 lb Calculated | 155hp/t116kW/t70hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 348Nm/t233lb-ft/ton Calculated | 217Nm/t145lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 969km602mi Calculated | - |
| Displacement | 2,967cc181cu in | - |
| Length | 4,979mm196in | 4,979mm196in |
| Width | 1,908mm75in | 1,964mm77in |
| Height | 1,417mm56in | 1,445mm57in |
| Wheelbase | 2,928mm115in | 2,960mm117in |
| Front track | 1,646mm65in | 1,662mm65in |
| Rear track | 1,629mm64in | 1,700mm67in |
| Ground clearance | - | 160mm6in |
| Trunk volume | 525L | 745L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,380L | 1,645L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 7 |
| Fuel tank | 63L | - |
Performance charts
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Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | AUDIS7 Sportback (C8)3.0 TDI V6 | TeslaModel SFacelift 201660 60 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.8 s | 5.5 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 5.1 s | 5.8 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 21.6 s | 33.7 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.0 s | 2.1 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.6 s | 5.9 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.6 s | 9.0 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.2 s | 11.8 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.4 s | 14.1 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 166 km/h 103 mph | 155 km/h 96 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS7 Sportback (C8)3.0 TDI V6 | 349 hp 260 kW |
| TeslaModel SFacelift 201660 60 kWh | 315 hp 235 kW |
AUDI S7 Sportback (C8) 3.0 TDI V6 has 34 hp more than Tesla Model S Facelift 2016 60 60 kWh.
The biggest power difference is between Tesla Model S Facelift 2016 60 60 kWh and AUDI S7 Sportback (C8) 3.0 TDI V6: 34 hp (25 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS7 Sportback (C8)3.0 TDI V6 | 700 Nm 516 lb-ft |
| TeslaModel SFacelift 201660 60 kWh | 440 Nm 325 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS7 Sportback (C8)3.0 TDI V6 | 2,010 kg 4,431 lb |
| TeslaModel SFacelift 201660 60 kWh | 2,027 kg 4,469 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS7 Sportback (C8)3.0 TDI V6 | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| TeslaModel SFacelift 201660 60 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS7 Sportback (C8)3.0 TDI V6 | 5.1 s |
| TeslaModel SFacelift 201660 60 kWh | 5.8 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI S7 Sportback (C8) 3.0 TDI V6 and Tesla Model S Facelift 2016 60 60 kWh: 0.7 s.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS7 Sportback (C8)3.0 TDI V6 | 174 hp/t 129 kW/t 5.8 kg/hp |
| TeslaModel SFacelift 201660 60 kWh | 155 hp/t 116 kW/t 6.4 kg/hp |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIS7 Sportback (C8)3.0 TDI V6 | 349 hp 260 kW | 5.1 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| TeslaModel SFacelift 201660 60 kWh | 315 hp 235 kW | 5.8 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.
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Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | AUDIS7 Sportback (C8)3.0 TDI V6 | TeslaModel SFacelift 201660 60 kWh | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 349 hp 260 kW | 315 hp 235 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 700 Nm 516 lb-ft | 440 Nm 325 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 5.1 s | 5.8 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 2,010 kg 4,431 lb | 2,027 kg 4,469 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 6.5 L/100 km 36.2 mpg US 43.5 mpg UK | - | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 969 km 602 mi | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 525 L 18.5 cu ft | 745 L 26.3 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 174 hp/t 129 kW/t 5.8 kg/hp | 155 hp/t 116 kW/t 6.4 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | AUDI S7 Sportback (C8) 3.0 TDI V6 |
|---|---|
| Consumption | 6.5 L/100 km36.2 mpg US43.5 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 11.38 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 18.31 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 975 L258 US gal214 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,706 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
AUDI S7 Sportback (C8) 3.0 TDI V6
- Has 34 hp more
- Has 260 Nm more
- Is 17 kg lighter
- Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 40 km/h (25 mph) higher top speed
- Has 18 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Smallest trunk
Tesla Model S Facelift 2016 60 60 kWh
- Has 220 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
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