Global EV Comparison: Tesla Model Y Performance vs Audi e-tron S
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General Info
Since both vehicles have been discontinued, they are now only available on the used car market. You can get the Tesla Model Y Performance (2020-2025) for as low as €36900, while the Audi e-tron S (2020-2022) begins at €41590.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Tesla Model Y Performance | Audi e-tron S |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2020-2025 | 2020-2022 |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | China, Germany, USA | Belgium, China |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | €59990 | - Price Europe (New) |
| Price Europe (Used) | €36900 | €41590 |
| GCC Score | 7.7 | 6.3 |
Range and Efficiency
Even though the Audi e-tron S (2020-2022) has a larger battery, the Tesla Model Y Performance (2020-2025) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.
| Property | Tesla Model Y Performance | Audi e-tron S |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 488 km | 335 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 514 km | 374 km |
| Range (GCC) | 450 km | 315 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 78.1 kWh | 95 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 75 kWh | 86.5 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 16.7 kWh/100 km | 27.5 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 6 km/kWh | 3.64 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 7.8 | 3.1 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Tesla Model Y Performance (2020-2025) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 250 kW, while the Audi e-tron S (2020-2022) maxes out at 155 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.
| Property | Tesla Model Y Performance | Audi e-tron S |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 250 kW | 155 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 (Tesla) | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 7.2 | 6.7 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
The Tesla Model Y Performance (2020-2025) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Tesla Model Y Performance | Audi e-tron S |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | IM (front), PMSM (rear) | IM (front), 2 IM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 393 kW | 370 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 527 hp | 496 hp |
| Motor Torque | 660 Nm | 973 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 3.7 s | 4.5 s |
| Top Speed | 250 km/h | 210 km/h |
| Performance Score | 6.6 | 6.6 |
Dimensions
The Audi e-tron S (2020-2022) is longer and wider, but about the same height as the Tesla Model Y Performance (2020-2025).
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Tesla Model Y Performance | Audi e-tron S |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4751 mm | 4902 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2129 mm | 2189 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1921 mm | 1976 mm |
| Height | 1624 mm | 1629 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2890 mm | 2928 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Tesla Model Y Performance (2020-2025) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.
Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.
The Audi e-tron S (2020-2022) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Tesla Model Y Performance (2020-2025).
| Property | Tesla Model Y Performance | Audi e-tron S |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2072 kg | 2730 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 854 l | 660 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 2041 l | 1655 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 117 l | 50 l |
| Towing Capacity | 1600 kg | 1800 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 7.7 | 7.7 |
