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Audi A7 vs Tesla Model S comparison

Compare performance (630 HP vs 1,020 HP), boot space and price (55,000 £ vs 94,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A7 or Tesla Model S?

Audi A7 vs Tesla Model S: Key differences

Audi A7

  • substantially cheaper
  • somewhat lighter
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Tesla Model S

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  • clearly more power
  • substantially more electric range
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A7

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Audi A7 is substantially cheaper – starting at 55,000 £ , while the Tesla Model S costs 94,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 39,249 £.

As for electric range, the Tesla Model S offers substantially more range – reaching up to 744 km, about 676 km more than the Audi A7.

Model S

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Tesla Model S offers clearly more power – delivering 1,020 HP compared to 630 HP. That’s roughly 390 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model S is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.1 s, while the Audi A7 takes 3.4 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Tesla Model S is slightly faster – reaching 322 km/h, while the Audi A7 tops out at 280 km/h. The difference is around 42 km/h.

A7

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Tesla Model S offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Audi A7 is somewhat lighter – 1,770 kg compared to 2,092 kg. The difference is around 322 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model S offers visibly more boot space – 799 L compared to 535 L. That’s a difference of about 264 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model S offers markedly more capacity – up to 1,828 L, about 438 L more than the Audi A7.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A7 carries clearly more – 600 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 158 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model S stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £94,300
Model S

Tesla Model S

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 670 - 1,020 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.8 - 18 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 611 - 744 km
Audi A7
Tesla Model S

Costs and Consumption

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Audi A7

The Audi A7 wraps elegant fastback lines around a sumptuous, tech-packed cabin that turns everyday drives into something a bit more special. It strikes a polished balance between relaxed comfort and engaging poise, so you’ll enjoy long cruises and spirited backroad runs while arriving in unmistakable style.

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Tesla Model S

The Tesla Model S glides like a luxury sedan from the future, delivering instant shove and serene highway composure that make it feel equally at home on a rush-hour commute or a long-distance cruise. Inside, its minimalist cabin and gadget-forward interface turn every drive into a tech demo, making it as much a statement piece as a practical choice — and one that still manages to feel a little bit magical.

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Audi A7
Tesla Model S

Costs and Consumption

Price
55,000 - 117,900 £
Price
94,300 - 102,800 £
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 12.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 18 kWh/100km
Electric Range
67 - 68 km
Electric Range
611 - 744 km
Battery Capacity
14.4 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
28 - 276 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
52 - 73 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,770 - 2,150 kg
Curb weight
2,092 - 2,197 kg
Trunk capacity
380 - 535 L
Trunk capacity
799 L
Length
4,969 - 5,009 mm
Length
5,021 mm
Width
1,908 - 1,950 mm
Width
1,987 mm
Height
1,422 - 1,424 mm
Height
1,431 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,235 - 1,390 L
Max trunk capacity
1,828 L
Payload
510 - 600 kg
Payload
432 - 442 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 630 HP
Power HP
670 - 1,020 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 - 3.2 s
Max Speed
245 - 280 km/h
Max Speed
240 - 322 km/h
Torque
370 - 850 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 - 463 kW
Power kW
493 - 750 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 - 3,996 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Tesla
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