Tesla Model S vs Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class

Variant

Long Range

Variant

Special Edition

Body type

hatchback

Body type

sedan

Engine size

—

Engine size

1.3L

Drive type

4x4

Drive type

front

Fuel efficiency (combined)

—

Fuel efficiency (combined)

6.7 / 100km

Power and torque

413kW / 775Nm

Power and torque

120kW / 270Nm

—

642km

Warranty

4 year

Warranty

5 year

Doors

5

Doors

4

Seats

5

Seats

5

Fuel type

electric

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Safety rating

5 Stars

Safety rating

5 Stars

Engine size

—

Engine size

1.3L

Cylinders

—

Cylinders

4cyl

—

642km

Power

413kW

Power

120kW at 5500 rpm

Torque

775Nm

Torque

270Nm at 2000 rpm

Engine configuration

—

Engine configuration

in-line

Fuel injection

—

Fuel injection

—

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

3.8 s

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

8.4 s

Drive type

4x4

Drive type

front

Transmission

1 SP AUTOMATIC

Transmission

7 SP AUTOMATIC

Fuel type

electric

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Fuel octane

—

Fuel octane

95

Fuel tank capacity

—

Fuel tank capacity

43 L

Fuel efficiency (combined)

—

Fuel efficiency (combined)

6.7 / 100km

Urban efficiency

0 / 100km

Urban efficiency

0 / 100km

Highway efficiency

—

Highway efficiency

—

CO2 emissions (combined)

—

CO2 emissions (combined)

152g / km

Warranty

4 year

Warranty

5 year

Roadside assist

4 year / 80,000 km

Roadside assist

5 year / unlimited km

Service interval

—

Service interval

12 month / 25,000 km

Length

4978 mm

Length

4688 mm

Height

1445 mm

Height

1439 mm

Width

1964 mm

Width

1830 mm

Ground clearance unladen

—

Ground clearance unladen

—

Front track

1662 mm

Front track

1612 mm

Rear track

1700 mm

Rear track

1602 mm

Wheelbase

2960 mm

Wheelbase

2729 mm

Boot space

804 L

Boot space

460 L

Kerb weight

4971 kg

Kerb weight

3086 kg

Gross vehicle mass

2694 kg

Gross vehicle mass

1950 kg

Tare weight

2255 kg

Tare weight

1375 kg

Braked towing capacity

—

Braked towing capacity

—

Unbraked towing capacity

—

Unbraked towing capacity

—

Towbar

—

Towbar

—

Front tyres

245/35 ZR21 102Y

Front tyres

245/35 ZR19 Y

Front rims

8.5x21

Front rims

8.5x19

Rear tyres

245/35 ZR21 102Y

Rear tyres

245/35 ZR18 Y

Rear rims

8.5x21

Rear rims

8.5x18

Spare tyre

—

Spare tyre

—

Safety rating

5 Stars

Safety rating

5 Stars

Number of airbags

8

Number of airbags

9

Anti-collision system

standard

Anti-collision system

standard

Driver monitoring

—

Driver monitoring

yes

Blind spot monitor

standard

Blind spot monitor

standard

Lane departure warning

standard

Lane departure warning

standard

Active lane control

—

Active lane control

yes

Traffic sign recognition

standard

Traffic sign recognition

standard

Security alarm

—

Security alarm

—

Battery type

—

Battery type

—

Battery capacity

100.00

Battery capacity

—

Electric range

722

Electric range

—

Power consumption

16.7

Power consumption

—

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Peak charge rate

200

Peak charge rate

—

Charging time (EV wall)

16.5

Charging time (EV wall)

—

Charging time (fast charging)

200

Charging time (fast charging)

—

Four wheel drive type

full and part-time

Four wheel drive type

—

Low/high range

—

Low/high range

—

Approach angle

—

Approach angle

—

Departure angle

—

Departure angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Differential lock

—

Differential lock

—

Apple CarPlay

—

Apple CarPlay

yes

Android Auto

—

Android Auto

yes

Wireless charging

—

Wireless charging

standard

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

360° camera

—

360° camera

standard

Cruise control

standard

Cruise control

standard

Start/stop system

—

Start/stop system

standard

Number of speakers

12

Number of speakers

8

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

USB ports (front)

2

USB ports (front)

1

USB ports (rear)

0

USB ports (rear)

0

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless start

yes

Keyless start

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Display screen size

17.00 ”

Display screen size

10.25 ”

Seat material

synthetic leather

Seat material

synthetic suede

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated steering wheel

yes

Heated steering wheel

—

Air conditioning type

fully-auto

Air conditioning type

fully-auto

Air conditioning zones

2

Air conditioning zones

1

Sunroof

—

Sunroof

standard