Compare performance (367 HP vs 1020 HP), boot space and price (44800 £ vs 94300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q5 or Tesla Model S?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Audi Q5 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 44800 £ , while the Tesla Model S costs 94300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 49449 £.
As for electric range, the Tesla Model S performs significantly better – achieving up to 744 km, about 644 km more than the Audi Q5.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Tesla Model S has a decisively edge – offering 1020 HP compared to 367 HP. That’s roughly 653 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model S is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.10 s, while the Audi Q5 takes 4.50 s. That’s about 2.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model S performs evident better – reaching 322 km/h, while the Audi Q5 tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 72 km/h.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Audi Q5 is slight lighter – 1910 kg compared to 2092 kg. The difference is around 182 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model S offers clearly perceptible more room – 799 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 279 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model S performs somewhat better – up to 1828 L, which is about 355 L more than the Audi Q5.
When it comes to payload, Audi Q5 noticeable takes the win – 565 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 123 kg.
The Tesla Model S is far ahead overall 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.
The Audi Q5 feels like the sensible luxury choice — polished cabin materials, a calm ride and enough tech to keep commuters and weekend adventurers equally pleased. It won't shout for attention but will quietly check the boxes for buyers who want refinement, space and everyday usability with a dash of Audi charisma.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
44800 - 78900 £
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Price
94300 - 102800 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 8.3 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 18 kWh
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Electric Range
92 - 100 km
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Electric Range
611 - 744 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
56 - 189 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
65 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1910 - 2245 kg
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Curb weight
2092 - 2197 kg
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Trunk capacity
433 - 520 L
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Trunk capacity
799 L
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Length
4717 mm
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Length
5021 mm
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Width
1900 mm
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Width
1987 mm
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Height
1647 - 1656 mm
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Height
1431 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1388 - 1473 L
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Max trunk capacity
1828 L
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Payload
490 - 565 kg
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Payload
432 - 442 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 367 HP
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Power HP
670 - 1020 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 - 3.2 s
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Max Speed
226 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
240 - 322 km/h
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Torque
340 - 550 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
150 - 270 kW
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Power kW
493 - 750 kW
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Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Tesla
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The Audi Q5 is available as All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.