Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Tesla Model 3 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £, while the Mercedes AMG GT costs 102500 £. That’s a price difference of around 68227 £.
As for range, the Tesla Model 3 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 750 km, about 739 km more than the Mercedes AMG GT.
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 Mercedes AMG GT has a significantly edge – offering 816 HP compared to 460 HP. That’s roughly 356 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes AMG GT is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.80 s, while the Tesla Model 3 takes 3.10 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes AMG GT performs somewhat better – reaching 320 km/h, while the Tesla Model 3 tops out at 262 km/h. The difference is around 58 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes AMG GT pulls significantly stronger with 1420 Nm compared to 660 Nm. That’s about 760 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Tesla Model 3 offers decisively more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.
In curb weight, Mercedes AMG GT is slight lighter – 1790 kg compared to 1822 kg. The difference is around 32 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model 3 offers convincingly more room – 594 L compared to 321 L. That’s a difference of about 273 L.
When it comes to payload, Tesla Model 3 noticeable takes the win – 333 kg compared to 215 kg. That’s a difference of about 118 kg.
The Tesla Model 3 proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Tesla Model 3 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Mercedes-AMG GT is a theatrical sports car with prowling looks and an aggressive exhaust note that announces its intentions the moment it fires up. It pairs ferocious performance with surprising everyday usability — a taut yet forgiving chassis and a cockpit that feels special — making sensible buyers suddenly very good at justifying indulgence.
detailsThe Tesla Model 3 slices through daily commuting with a silent, confident shove that makes petrolheads reassess their life choices, while its minimalist cabin feels more like a slick gadget gallery than a traditional car interior. For buyers after a fuss-free, tech-forward electric with plenty of grin factor and low running drama, it’s hard to beat—just don't be surprised when the car updates itself overnight.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
102500 - 194400 £
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Price
34300 - 50100 £
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Consumption L/100km
10.3 - 14 L
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.2 - 16.7 kWh
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Electric Range
11 km
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Electric Range
550 - 750 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
64.5 - 83 kWh
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co2
235 - 319 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
70 L
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
2
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Seats
5
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Doors
2
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1790 - 2195 kg
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Curb weight
1822 - 1929 kg
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Trunk capacity
182 - 321 L
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Trunk capacity
594 L
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Length
4728 mm
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Length
4720 - 4724 mm
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Width
1929 mm
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Width
1850 mm
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Height
1354 - 1359 mm
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Height
1431 - 1440 mm
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
170 - 215 kg
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Payload
303 - 333 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
435 - 816 HP
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Power HP
283 - 460 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 - 4.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.1 s
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Max Speed
280 - 320 km/h
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Max Speed
201 - 262 km/h
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Torque
500 - 1420 Nm
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Torque
420 - 660 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
320 - 600 kW
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Power kW
208 - 338 kW
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Engine capacity
1991 - 3982 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
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Tesla
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The Mercedes AMG GT is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.