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Tesla Model S · Facelift 2016 Performance 100 kWhvsMercedes-Benz EQS (V297) AMG EQS 53 120 kWh

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

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Tesla Model S · Facelift 2016

Performance 100 kWh

611 hpElectricAWDAutomaticLiftback / fastback2019-2021
VS

Mercedes-Benz EQS (V297)

AMG EQS 53 120 kWh

658 hpElectricAWDAutomaticLiftback / fastback2021-2024

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Tesla Model S Facelift 2016 Performance 100 kWh

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    2.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    261 km/h
    162 mph
  • Highest torque
    967 Nm
    713 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,253 kg
    4,967 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    271 hp/t
    202 kW/t
    3.7 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    745 L
  • Best overall score
    88/100
  • Best performance score
    88/100
  • Best economy score
    0/100
  • Best practicality score
    87/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelTeslaModel SFacelift 2016Performance 100 kWhMercedes-BenzEQS (V297)AMG EQS 53 120 kWh
Power
611hp456kW
658hp491kW
Torque
967Nm713lb-ft
950Nm701lb-ft
Curb weight
2,253kg4,967lb
2,605kg5,743lb
Gross weight
2,720kg5,997lb
3,225kg7,110lb
Top speed
261 km/h
162 mph
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
34.9s99% target: 258 km/h / 161 mph
Calculated
47.1s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
2.5s
3.8s
0-200 km/h
9.1s
Calculated
17.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
2.4s
Calculated
3.6s
Calculated
Quarter mile
10.3s
Calculated
12.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
271hp/t202kW/t123hp/1000 lb
Calculated
253hp/t188kW/t115hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
429Nm/t287lb-ft/ton
Calculated
365Nm/t244lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Length
4,970mm196in
5,223mm206in
Width
1,964mm77in
1,926mm76in
Height
1,445mm57in
1,518mm60in
Wheelbase
2,960mm117in
3,210mm126in
Front track
1,662mm65in
1,660mm65in
Rear track
1,700mm67in
1,653mm65in
Ground clearance
160mm6in
139mm5in
Trunk volume
745L
610L
Max trunk volume
1,645L
1,770L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricTeslaModel SFacelift 2016Performance 100 kWhMercedes-BenzEQS (V297)AMG EQS 53 120 kWh
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
2.4 s
3.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
2.5 s
3.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
9.1 s
17.6 s
Top speed
261 km/h
162 mph
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.6 s
1.8 s
330 ft
101 m
4.3 s
5.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
6.6 s
7.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
8.6 s
10.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
10.3 s
12.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
210 km/h
130 mph
178 km/h
111 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
TeslaModel SFacelift 2016Performance 100 kWh
611 hp
456 kW
Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)AMG EQS 53 120 kWh
658 hp
491 kW

Mercedes-Benz EQS (V297) AMG EQS 53 120 kWh has 47 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 Mercedes-Benz EQS (V297) AMG EQS 53 120 kWh: 47 hp (35 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
TeslaModel SFacelift 2016Performance 100 kWh
967 Nm
713 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)AMG EQS 53 120 kWh
950 Nm
701 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
TeslaModel SFacelift 2016Performance 100 kWh
2,253 kg
4,967 lb
Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)AMG EQS 53 120 kWh
2,605 kg
5,743 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 2016Performance 100 kWh
261 km/h
162 mph
Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)AMG EQS 53 120 kWh
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
TeslaModel SFacelift 2016Performance 100 kWh2.5 s
Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)AMG EQS 53 120 kWh3.8 s

Although Mercedes-Benz EQS (V297) AMG EQS 53 120 kWh 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 Mercedes-Benz EQS (V297) AMG EQS 53 120 kWh: 1.3 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 2016Performance 100 kWh
271 hp/t
202 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)AMG EQS 53 120 kWh
253 hp/t
188 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
TeslaModel SFacelift 2016Performance 100 kWh
611 hp
456 kW
2.5 s
261 km/h
162 mph
Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)AMG EQS 53 120 kWh
658 hp
491 kW
3.8 s
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 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 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
Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)AMG EQS 53 120 kWh
Power
658 hp
491 kW
0-100 km/h3.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
610 L
21.5 cu ft
Length
5,223 mm
205.6 in
Height
1,518 mm
59.8 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleTeslaModel SFacelift 2016Performance 100 kWhMercedes-BenzEQS (V297)AMG EQS 53 120 kWh
Power
611 hp
456 kW
658 hp
491 kW
Torque
967 Nm
713 lb-ft
950 Nm
701 lb-ft
Acceleration
2.5 s
3.8 s
Top speed
261 km/h
162 mph
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Lightness
2,253 kg
4,967 lb
2,605 kg
5,743 lb
Practicality
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
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
610 L
21.5 cu ft
Length
5,223 mm
205.6 in
Height
1,518 mm
59.8 in
Trunk score
745 L
26.3 cu ft
610 L
21.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
271 hp/t
202 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
253 hp/t
188 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Head-to-head comparisons

Tesla Model S Facelift 2016 Performance 100 kWh

  • Has 17 Nm more
  • Is 352 kg lighter
  • Is 1.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 31 km/h (19 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 19 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 135 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power

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