Global EV Comparison: Tesla Model S 75D vs Volkswagen ID.5 GTX
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General Info
The Volkswagen ID.5 GTX (2023-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €56455. The Tesla Model S 75D (2016-2019) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €19990 on the used car market.
The Tesla Model S 75D (2016-2019) is a Liftback, whereas the Volkswagen ID.5 GTX (2023-…) is a SUV.
| Property | Tesla Model S 75D | Volkswagen ID.5 GTX |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2016-2019 | 2023-… |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Netherlands, USA | Germany |
| Body Style | Liftback | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | - Price Europe (New) | €56455 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €19990 | €37740 |
| GCC Score | 6.7 | 7 |
Range and Efficiency
The Volkswagen ID.5 GTX (2023-…) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Tesla Model S 75D (2016-2019).
| Property | Tesla Model S 75D | Volkswagen ID.5 GTX |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 417 km | - Range (EPA) |
| Range (WLTP) | - Range (WLTP) | 533 km |
| Range (GCC) | 382 km | 453 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 75 kWh | 82 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 72.5 kWh | 77 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 19 kWh/100 km | 17 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.27 km/kWh | 5.88 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.2 | 7.7 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Volkswagen ID.5 GTX (2023-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 175 kW, while the Tesla Model S 75D (2016-2019) maxes out at 120 kW.
The Tesla Model S 75D (2016-2019) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 16.5 kW, whereas the Volkswagen ID.5 GTX (2023-…) is limited to 11 kW.
| Property | Tesla Model S 75D | Volkswagen ID.5 GTX |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 16.5 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 120 kW | 175 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | Tesla Type 2 (Mennekes) | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 6.5 | 6.7 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
The Tesla Model S 75D (2016-2019) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Tesla Model S 75D | Volkswagen ID.5 GTX |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), IM (rear) | IM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 350 kW | 250 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 469 hp | 335 hp |
| Motor Torque | 600 Nm | 679 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.4 s | 5.4 s |
| Top Speed | 225 km/h | 180 km/h |
| Performance Score | 6.1 | 5.3 |
Dimensions
The Tesla Model S 75D (2016-2019) is longer and wider, but the Volkswagen ID.5 GTX (2023-…) is taller.
The Tesla Model S 75D (2016-2019) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Tesla Model S 75D | Volkswagen ID.5 GTX |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4970 mm | 4599 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2189 mm | 2108 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1964 mm | 1852 mm |
| Height | 1445 mm | 1616 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2960 mm | 2770 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Tesla Model S 75D (2016-2019) 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 75D (2016-2019), but the Volkswagen ID.5 GTX (2023-…) doesn’t have one.
The Volkswagen ID.5 GTX (2023-…) has a towing capacity of up to 1200 kg, whereas the Tesla Model S 75D (2016-2019) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.
| Property | Tesla Model S 75D | Volkswagen ID.5 GTX |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5, 7 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2108 kg | 2242 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 745 l | 549 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1645 l | 1561 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 60 l | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | 1200 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5.5 | 6.7 |
