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Tesla Model S Long Range vs Audi A6 Sportback e-tron: which is cheaper to run?

What each kilometre costs, depending on your driving profile and how you charge. Annual projection and cumulative savings over 10 years.

grand tourer · 2023 vs 2026 · 15,000 km/an · Mixed · Home 0.20 €/kWh · Methodology
Annual mileage
15,000 km
5,000 km50,000 km
Driving mix

30 % City · 50 % Road · 20 % Motorway

Charging type

Result · yearly energy cost

ATesla Model S Long Range

524 €per year

17,5 kWh/100 km weighted · 3.49 € per 100 km · 2 619 kWh per year

Gap59 € per yearin favour of the A6 Sportback e-tron (−11 %)≈ 27 L petrol 95
BAudi A6 Sportback e-tron

465 €per year

15,5 kWh/100 km weighted · 3.10 € per 100 km · 2 324 kWh per year

The verdict changes with your usage
ProfileSplitAA · ModelBB · A6Gap
City70 / 25 / 570 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway514 €396 €118 € · A6
Mixed30 / 50 / 2030 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway524 €465 €59 € · A6
Long-distance10 / 40 / 5010 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway534 €550 €Nearly level

Cumulative saving for the A6 Sportback e-tron

1 year
59 €
3 years
177 €
5 years
295 €
10 years
589 €

Energy only. Excludes purchase, insurance, servicing, depreciation.

What produces these figures

WLTP combined
17.5 kWh/100 km · 14.9 L/100 km
Powertrain
Fully electric · Fully electric
Power
670 ch · 367 ch
Kerb weight
2,069 kg · 2,175 kg

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Frequently asked questions

On a 100 km mixed trip, the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron is about 10% cheaper than the Tesla Model S Long Range with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.

Audi A6 Sportback e-tron offers more range: 681 km vs 649 km for Tesla Model S Long Range (WLTP/EPA). In real motorway use, expect 10-20% less depending on temperature.

The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.

Specs
Model
· A6