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| ×2017 Tesla Model S 100D | ×2016 Volkswagen Touareg 4dr V6 Highline | |
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| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Year | ||
| Trim | ||
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP | CA$133,600 | CA$59,075 |
| Fees | CA$1,300 | CA$1,795 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$2,515/month | CA$1,112/month |
| Awards |  Best luxury sedan / coupe over $100,000 of 2017 | - |
| Powertrain | ||
| Combined power | N/A | - |
| Combined torque | N/A | - |
| Engine | Electric | 3.6 l V6 |
| Power | 259 hp @ 6,100 rpm (193 kW) | 280 hp @ 6,200 rpm (209 kW) |
| Torque | 243 lb·ft @ 0 rpm (329 N·m) | 266 lb·ft @ 3,000 – 4,000 rpm (361 N·m) |
| Induction | - | Atmospheric |
| Fuel | - | Premium |
| Engine | Electric | - |
| Power | 259 hp @ 6,100 rpm (193 kW) | - |
| Torque | 243 lb·ft @ 0 rpm (329 N·m) | - |
| Transmission | Single-speed | 8-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| Hybrid / Electric | ||
| Battery type | Lithium-ion (Li-ion) | - |
| Energy | 100.0 kWh | - |
| Voltage | 350 V | - |
| Charging times |
| - |
| Cooling | Liquid | - |
| Drivetrain structure | N/A | - |
| Vehicle type / Category | ||
| Vehicle type | Sedan | SUV |
| Category | Electric, Luxury Sedan and Coupe over $100,000 | N/A |
| Assembly | Fremont, CA, US | N/A |
| Generation | 1 | N/A |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
| City | N/A | 13.8 L/100km |
| Highway | N/A | 10.4 L/100km |
| Combined | N/A | 12.3 L/100km |
| Autonomy | - | 813 km |
| Electric autonomy | 539 km | - |
| CO₂ emissions | 0 g/km | 287 g/km |
| Equipment | ||
| Sunroof | N/A | standard |
| Heated front seats | N/A | standard |
| Heated steering wheel | N/A | standard |
| Smart key | N/A | standard |
| Lane departure warning | N/A | optional |
| Adaptive cruise control | N/A | optional |
| GPS | N/A | standard |
| Infotainment | ||
| Auxiliary audio input | N/A | standard |
| CD player | N/A | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | not available | not available |
| Android Auto compatible | not available | not available |
| Sirius XM | N/A | standard |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
| Steering | rack and pinion, electronic variable assist | N/A |
| Turning diameter | 12 m | 12 m |
| Front suspension | independent, pneumatic, double wishbone | independent, short/long arm |
| Rear suspension | independent, pneumatic, multi-link | N/A |
| Front brakes | Disc | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P245/45R19 | P265/50HR19 |
| Rear tires | P245/45R19 | P265/50HR19 |
| Safety | ||
| Seat belts | 5 | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | ||
| Length | 4,979 mm (196″) | N/A |
| Width | 1,964 mm (77″) | 1,941 mm (76″) |
| Height | 1,445 mm (57″) | 1,732 mm (68″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,960 mm (117″) | 2,893 mm (114″) |
| Front track | 1,662 mm (65″) | 1,656 mm (65″) |
| Rear track | 1,700 mm (67″) | 1,676 mm (66″) |
| Weight | 2,196 kg (4,841 lb) | N/A |
| Capacities | ||
| Passengers | 5 | 5 |
| Trunk | 804 l | between 909 l and 1,812 l |
| Fuel tank | N/A | 100 l (22 gal) |
| Towing capacity | not recommended | 3,500 kg (7,716 lb) |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | 4.4 s (manufacturer) | N/A |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A | N/A |
| Top speed | 250 km/h (155 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 | 5 years/100,000 km |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
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| Overall | ||
| Average | 85% | 74% |
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