On a 100 km mixed trip, the Tesla Model S Plaid is about 65% cheaper than the Audi A3 Sedan with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.
Same car, two powertrains. The simulator below calculates the gap based on your mileage and charging type.
| Profile | Split | Model | A3 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City | 70 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway | 543 € | 1,849 € | 1,305 € · Model |
| Mixed | 30 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway | 560 € | 1,655 € | 1,095 € · Model |
| Long-distance | 10 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway | 577 € | 1,504 € | 927 € · Model |
Cumulative saving for the Model S Plaid
Energy only. Excludes purchase, insurance, servicing, depreciation.
On a 100 km mixed trip, the Tesla Model S Plaid is about 65% cheaper than the Audi A3 Sedan with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.
The declared range of the Tesla Model S Plaid is 600 km (WLTP/EPA). In real-world conditions, expect 10-20% less.
The Tesla Model S Plaid is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.