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VW ID.7 Touring vs Tesla Model S comparison

Compare performance (340 HP vs 1,020 HP), boot space and price (47,100 £ vs 94,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW ID.7 Touring or Tesla Model S?

VW ID.7 Touring vs Tesla Model S: Key differences

VW ID.7 Touring

5 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
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Tesla Model S

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • barely more electric range
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly lighter
  • markedly 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

ID.7 Touring

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

VW ID.7 Touring is clearly cheaper – starting at 47,100 £ , while the Tesla Model S costs 94,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 47,216 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the VW ID.7 Touring is clearly more efficient: consuming 14 kWh/100km compared to 16.8 kWh/100km for the Tesla Model S. That’s a difference of about 2.8 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Tesla Model S offers barely more range – reaching up to 744 km, about 55 km more than the VW ID.7 Touring.

Model S

Engine and Performance:

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 offers significantly more power – delivering 1,020 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 680 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 VW ID.7 Touring takes 5.5 s. That’s about 3.4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Tesla Model S is considerably faster – reaching 322 km/h, while the VW ID.7 Touring tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 142 km/h.

ID.7 Touring

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Tesla Model S is only slightly lighter – 2,092 kg compared to 2,191 kg. The difference is around 99 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model S offers markedly more boot space – 799 L compared to 605 L. That’s a difference of about 194 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model S offers only slightly more capacity – up to 1,828 L, about 114 L more than the VW ID.7 Touring.

When it comes to payload, the VW ID.7 Touring carries barely more – 465 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 23 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model S is clearly superior 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.

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
VW ID.7 Touring
Tesla Model S

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VW ID.7 Touring

The VW ID.7 Touring blends sleek, aerodynamic fastback looks with estate practicality, delivering an electric family car that looks grown-up and feels refined. Inside it's calm and spacious with clever storage and modern tech, swallowing suitcases and weekend plans with ease — a sensible, slightly flashy choice for buyers who want electric comfort without giving up practicality.

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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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VW ID.7 Touring
Tesla Model S

Costs and Consumption

Price
47,100 - 54,900 £
Price
94,300 - 102,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 18 kWh/100km
Electric Range
584 - 689 km
Electric Range
611 - 744 km
Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,191 - 2,336 kg
Curb weight
2,092 - 2,197 kg
Trunk capacity
605 L
Trunk capacity
799 L
Length
4,961 mm
Length
5,021 mm
Width
1,862 mm
Width
1,987 mm
Height
1,549 - 1,551 mm
Height
1,431 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,714 L
Max trunk capacity
1,828 L
Payload
459 - 465 kg
Payload
432 - 442 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Power HP
670 - 1,020 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 - 3.2 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
240 - 322 km/h
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Power kW
493 - 750 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
VW
Brand
Tesla
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