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| ×2013 Tesla Model S Base | ×2018 Buick LaCrosse Avenir | |
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| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Year | ||
| Trim | ||
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP | CA$64,500 | CA$50,145 |
| Fees | N/A | CA$1,750 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$1,214/month | CA$944/month |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine | Electric | 3,6 l V6 |
| Power | 380 hp @ 5,000 rpm (283 kW) | 310 hp @ 6,800 rpm (231 kW) |
| Torque | 317 lb·ft @ 0 – 5,000 rpm (430 N·m) | 268 lb·ft @ 5,200 rpm (363 N·m) |
| Induction | - | Atmospheric |
| Fuel | - | Regular |
| Transmission | Single-speed | 9-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | RWD | FWD |
| Hybrid / Electric | ||
| Battery type | Lithium-ion (Li-ion) | - |
| Energy | 60.0 kWh | - |
| Voltage | N/A | - |
| Charging times |
| - |
| Cooling | Liquid | - |
| Drivetrain structure | N/A | - |
| Vehicle type / Category | ||
| Vehicle type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Category | Electric, Luxury sedan $50,000 - $100,000 | Full-size Sedan |
| Assembly | Fremont, CA, US | Hamtramck, MI, US |
| Generation | 1 | 3 |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
| City | N/A | 11.3 L/100km |
| Highway | N/A | 8.0 L/100km |
| Combined | N/A | 9.8 L/100km |
| Autonomy | - | 622 km |
| Electric autonomy | 335 km | - |
| CO₂ emissions | 0 g/km | 237 g/km |
| Equipment | ||
| Sunroof | N/A | standard |
| Heated front seats | N/A | standard |
| Ventilated front seats | N/A | standard |
| Massage seats | N/A | standard |
| Blindspot detection | N/A | standard |
| Lane departure warning | N/A | standard |
| Adaptive cruise control | N/A | optional |
| GPS | N/A | standard |
| Infotainment | ||
| Auxiliary audio input | N/A | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | not available | standard |
| Android Auto compatible | not available | standard |
| Bluetooth audio | N/A | standard |
| Premium audio system | N/A | standard |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
| Steering | rack and pinion, electronic variable assist | rack and pinion with assist |
| Turning diameter | 11 m | 12 m |
| Front suspension | independent, double wishbones | N/A |
| Rear suspension | independent, multi-link | N/A |
| Front brakes | Disc | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P245/45R19 | P245/45R19 |
| Rear tires | P245/45R19 | P245/45R19 |
| Safety | ||
| Seat belts | 5 | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | ||
| Length | 4,976 mm (196″) | 5,017 mm (198″) |
| Width | 2,187 mm (86″) | 1,867 mm (74″) |
| Height | 1,435 mm (56″) | 1,461 mm (58″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,959 mm (116″) | 2,906 mm (114″) |
| Front track | 1,661 mm (65″) | 1,598 mm (63″) |
| Rear track | 1,699 mm (67″) | 1,603 mm (63″) |
| Weight | 1,900 kg (4,189 lb) | N/A |
| Capacities | ||
| Passengers | 5 | 5 |
| Trunk | 813 l | 425 l |
| Fuel tank | N/A | 61 l (13 gal) |
| Towing capacity | N/A | 454 kg (1,001 lb) |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | 6.5 s (manufacturer) | N/A |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A | N/A |
| Top speed | 175 km/h (109 mph) (manufacturer) | N/A |
| Braking distance | N/A | N/A |
| Warranty | ||
| Base warranty | 4 years/80,000 km | 4 years/80,000 km |
| Powertrain warranty | 4 years/80,000 km | 6 years/110,000 km |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Driving | N/A | |
| Safety | N/A | |
| Interior | N/A | |
| Reliability | ||
| Winter driving | N/A | |
| Comfort | N/A | |
| Fuel economy | N/A | |
| Infotainment | N/A | |
| Overall | N/A | |
| Average | 68% | 75% |
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