Global EV Comparison: Tesla Model S 90D vs Opel Astra Electric Gen 1
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General Info
The Opel Astra Electric (2023-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €41990. The Tesla Model S 90D (2016-2017) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €26900 on the used car market.
The Tesla Model S 90D (2016-2017) is a Liftback, whereas the Opel Astra Electric (2023-…) is a Hatchback.
| Property | Tesla Model S 90D | Opel Astra Electric Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2016-2017 | 2023-… |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Netherlands, USA | Germany |
| Body Style | Liftback | Hatchback |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | - Price Europe (New) | €41990 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €26900 | €26990 |
| GCC Score | 6.6 | 5.5 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Tesla Model S 90D (2016-2017) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Opel Astra Electric (2023-…).
| Property | Tesla Model S 90D | Opel Astra Electric Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 473 km | - Range (EPA) |
| Range (WLTP) | - Range (WLTP) | 418 km |
| Range (GCC) | 434 km | 357 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 90 kWh | 54 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 85.5 kWh | 50.8 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 19.7 kWh/100 km | 14.2 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.08 km/kWh | 7.03 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.8 | 7.5 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Tesla Model S 90D (2016-2017) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 120 kW, while the Opel Astra Electric (2023-…) maxes out at 100 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.
| Property | Tesla Model S 90D | Opel Astra Electric Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 120 kW | 100 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | Tesla Type 2 (Mennekes) | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 6.4 | 5.5 |
Performance
The Opel Astra Electric (2023-…) is front-wheel drive, while the Tesla Model S 90D (2016-2017) offers an all-wheel drive system.
The Tesla Model S 90D (2016-2017) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Tesla Model S 90D | Opel Astra Electric Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), IM (rear) | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 311 kW | 115 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 417 hp | 154 hp |
| Motor Torque | 660 Nm | 270 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.4 s | 9.2 s |
| Top Speed | 250 km/h | 168 km/h |
| Performance Score | 6.2 | 3.1 |
Dimensions
The Tesla Model S 90D (2016-2017) is longer and wider, but about the same height as the Opel Astra Electric (2023-…).
The Tesla Model S 90D (2016-2017) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Tesla Model S 90D | Opel Astra Electric Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4970 mm | 4374 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2189 mm | 2062 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1964 mm | 1860 mm |
| Height | 1445 mm | 1465 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2960 mm | 2675 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Tesla Model S 90D (2016-2017) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.
A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Tesla Model S 90D (2016-2017), but the Opel Astra Electric (2023-…) doesn’t have one.
Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in in the EU.
| Property | Tesla Model S 90D | Opel Astra Electric Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5, 7 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2148 kg | 1736 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 745 l | 352 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1645 l | 1268 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 60 l | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5.5 | 4 |
