Global EV Comparison: Tesla Model 3 Standard Range vs Audi e-tron 50 quattro
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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 3 Standard Range (2019-2020) for as low as €18790, while the Audi e-tron 50 quattro (2019-2022) begins at €23900.
The Tesla Model 3 Standard Range (2019-2020) is a Sedan, whereas the Audi e-tron 50 quattro (2019-2022) is a SUV.
| Property | Tesla Model 3 Standard Range | Audi e-tron 50 quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2019-2020 | 2019-2022 |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | China, Germany, USA | Belgium, China |
| Body Style | Sedan | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU |
| Price Europe (Used) | €18790 | €23900 |
| GCC Score | 6.1 | 5.9 |
Range and Efficiency
Even though the Audi e-tron 50 quattro (2019-2022) has a larger battery, the Tesla Model 3 Standard Range (2019-2020) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.
| Property | Tesla Model 3 Standard Range | Audi e-tron 50 quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 354 km | - Range (EPA) |
| Range (WLTP) | - Range (WLTP) | 341 km |
| Range (GCC) | 336 km | 272 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 60 kWh | 71 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 57.5 kWh | 64.7 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 17.1 kWh/100 km | 23.8 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.84 km/kWh | 4.2 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.2 | 3.4 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Tesla Model 3 Standard Range (2019-2020) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 170 kW, while the Audi e-tron 50 quattro (2019-2022) maxes out at 120 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.
| Property | Tesla Model 3 Standard Range | Audi e-tron 50 quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 170 kW | 120 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 (Tesla) | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 5.7 | 5.9 |
Performance
The Tesla Model 3 Standard Range (2019-2020) is rear-wheel drive, while the Audi e-tron 50 quattro (2019-2022) offers an all-wheel drive system.
Although the Audi e-tron 50 quattro (2019-2022) has more power, the Tesla Model 3 Standard Range (2019-2020) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.
| Property | Tesla Model 3 Standard Range | Audi e-tron 50 quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | IM (front), IM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 208 kW | 230 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 279 hp | 308 hp |
| Motor Torque | 420 Nm | 540 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.1 s | 6.8 s |
| Top Speed | 225 km/h | 190 km/h |
| Performance Score | 5 | 4.8 |
Dimensions
The Audi e-tron 50 quattro (2019-2022) is longer, wider, and taller.
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Tesla Model 3 Standard Range | Audi e-tron 50 quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4695 mm | 4901 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2088 mm | 2192 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1850 mm | 1935 mm |
| Height | 1445 mm | 1616 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2875 mm | 2928 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Audi e-tron 50 quattro (2019-2022) 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 50 quattro (2019-2022) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Tesla Model 3 Standard Range (2019-2020).
| Property | Tesla Model 3 Standard Range | Audi e-tron 50 quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1611 kg | 2445 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 561 l | 660 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1235 l | 1725 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 88 l | 50 l |
| Towing Capacity | 1000 kg | 1800 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5.1 | 7.7 |
