Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 Quattro (Top Model) 114 kWh vs Tesla Model S Plaid 100 KWh Comparison

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Detailed specification and features comparison between Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 Quattro (Top Model) 114 kWh, Tesla Model S Plaid 100 KWh
	Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 Quattro (Top Model) 114 kWh ₹1.32Cr (Ex-Showroom) 114 kWh 582 km	Tesla Model S Plaid 100 KWh ₹1.5Cr (Ex-Showroom) 100 KWh 593 km

AC charging time (0-100% SoC)	11.5 hr (690 min.)	Approx. 10 hr15 min
DC charging time (0-100% SoC)		Approx. 30–35 min
Charging Port		CCS-2
Charging Options		Home AC (11–16.5 kW), public AC, Supercharger (V2/V3), CCS
Charging Time (15/16 A Plug Point)		Approx. 10–12 h (230 V, 16 A); 80–135 h (120 V)
Home Charger		Level 2 wall box compatible
AC charging time (0-80% SoC)		Approx. 6–8 hours
AC charging time (20-80% SoC)		Approx. 5–6 hours
DC charging time (20-80% SoC)		Approx. 25 min
DC charging time (0-80% SoC)		Approx. 27–30 min

Battery Type	Lithium-Ion - 432 cells	Liquid-cooled lithium-ion
Battery Pack	114 kWh	100 KWh
Electric Motor Type		Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (front), Asynchronous machines (rear)
Electric Motor Max Power (bhp@rpm/KW)	300 kw	750 kW
Electric Motor Max Torque (nm@rpm)	Front - 309 Nm, Rear - 227.9 Nm	1,420 Nm
Drive Type	All-wheel drive	All-Wheel Drive (tri-motor AWD)
Number of Electric Motor	2	3 (dual rear asynchronous, single front PMSM)

Steering Type & Column	Electromechanical progressive steering with speed-dependent power assistance	Variable-ratio rack & pinion, electronic power assist
Steering Adjustment	Yes,
Turning Radius (Metres)	12.2	12.3 m
Drive Modes		Standard, Sport, Plaid (Boost)
Regenerative Braking Levels		2 (Standard and Low)
Single Pedal Drive
Virtual Engine Sound
Front Suspension		Independent, double-wishbone with air springs & adaptive dampers
Rear Suspension		Independent, multi-link air suspension with adaptive dampers
Suspension Damper Type		Adaptive air suspension
Shock Absorbers Type		Electronically controlled dampers
Technology		e‑Cruise, Autopilot, Performance Dashboard, engine sound simulation
Tyre Type & Size	255 / 55 R 19	Front: 265/35R21, Rear: 295/30R21
Cruise Control		Adaptive cruise with Autopilot capability
1-100 Km Acceleration (Sec)	5.6 sec	2 sec
Top Speed	200 (124.3) (governed)	200 mph (322 km/h)
Real World Range	471 km
ARAI Range	582 km	593 km

Driving Space		Spacious cabin
Headlamps & DRL		LED adaptive headlights
Tail Lamps		LED
Upholstery		Premium vegan leather
Wheels	Cast aluminum	19″ (standard) or 21″ arachnid wheels
Sunroof		Panoramic fixed glass roof
Steering Wheel		Standard Yoke round wheel
Steering Wheel & E-shifter		Electronic shift
Mood Lighting		Ambient LED lighting with entry/exit animations
Night Trail - Carpet Lamps
Sequential Turn Indicators
Start Up / Good bye Animations
Center Tail Lamp with Animations
Integrated Antenna		Yes (shark‑fin style)
Length (mm)	4915	5021 mm
Width (mm)	2189	1987 mm
Height (mm)	1633	1431 mm
Wheelbase (mm)	2928	2960 mm
Ground Clearance (mm)		144 mm
Vanity Mirror
Rear Reading Lamp
Rear Seat Headrest
Cup Holders
Digital Cluster		17″ central touchscreen + digital instrument display
Body Type		Sedan
Seating Capacity	5	5
No. of Doors	5	4
Rear Spoiler
Electrically Deployed Front Door Handles		Pop‑out flush door handles

Airbags		8 airbags: front, side, rear, head airbag system, front seats knee airbags
Body Shell	Unitary steel/aluminum composite construction	High-strength aluminum architecture
Front Brake Type	Aluminum fixed caliper Disk brake (375 mm)	Ventilated disc, 4-piston fixed calipers (~395 mm)
Rear Brake Type	Floating caliper with integrated electronic parking brake (EPB) - Disk brake (350 mm)	Ventilated disc, single-piston floating calipers (~365 mm)
Brake Technology	Dual-circuit brake system with diagonal split	4‑wheel ABS with Electronic Brake-force Distribution
EyeDentity (driver & occupant Monitoring)
EPB (electric park brake)
Rear Parking Sensor
Front Parking Sensor
Radar
Reverse Camera
Tyre Pressure Monitoring
Fog Lamps
Cornering Lamps
Auto Headlamps
Auto Booster Lamps
360 Degree Camera
Blind Spot Monitor
Secure 360 - Live View & Recording		Built-in Dashcam & Sentry Mode using those cameras
Rear Defogger
Windshield Auto Defogging
Central Locking
Child Safety Locks
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Brake Assist	Yes, hydraulic
ADAS
Forward Collision Warning System (FCW)
Automatic Emergency Braking System (AEB)
Lane Departure Warning System (LDW)
Lane Keep Assist System (LKA)
Lane Sway Alert (LSA)
Lane Centering Function (LCF)
Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR)
Front Vehicle Start Alert (FVSA)
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control (iACC)
Smart Pilot Assist (SPA)
Risk Mitigation Support
High Beam Assist (HBA)
Forward Cross Traffic Alert (FCTA)
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)

Screen Size		17″ central touchscreen + 12.3″ digital instrument cluster
Chipset & Memory		SoC (akin to PS5‑class GPU) with upgraded RAM & storage
Wireless Technology		5 GHz Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth (multi-device), LTE modem (Premium Connectivity optional)
Connectivity		Standard & Premium Connectivity enable maps, media, web browser, YouTube, Netflix, Twitch, Spotify (NA)
Apps		Access via Tesla Theater/Tesla Arcade ecosystem
Connected Features		Trip Planner with Supercharger routing, autopilot/FSD features, OTA updates, vehicle & map analytics
Speakers		22 speakers with 960-watt audio system
Voice Commands
NFC Key		Available for phone-as-key or key card entry
Auto Park
Video calling with in-car camera
Internet Connectivity		Built‑in via cellular + Wi‑Fi hotspot
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Heater
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Memory Function Seats
LightMeUp (ambient lights)
OTA Updates (infotainment & maps)
OTA Updates (vehicle features)
OTA Updates (ePowertrain)
App Store

Push Start		Yes (keyless via key fob/app)
Frunk Space (litres)		89 L
Boot Space (litres)	569	Seats up: 709 L, Seats folded: 1,828 L
Auto Headlamps
Rain Sensing Wipers
2nd row AC vents
Seat Belt Adjustment
Seat Recline
Auto AC
Door Glass		Powered windows
Power Adjusted Driver Seat
Power Adjusted Co-Driver Seat
Electric adjust ORVM
Power fold ORVM
ORVM Auto Dip on Reverse
Auto Dimming IRVM
Ventilated Front Seats
Parcel Shelf		Hatch-style
Front Row Arm Rest with Storage
2nd Row Arm Rest with Cup Holder
Magzine Pockets for Rear Passengers
Bottle Holder
Keep, Pet & Camp Modes (climate control)
Interior Device Charging Port		Yes (USB-C ports front & rear)
ISOFIX Rear Seats		Yes, 2 anchorage points
ESP
Autonomous Emergency Steering (AES)
Evasive Steering Assist (ESA)
Emergency Lane Keep Assist
Highway Assist (including driver initiated auto lane change)
Rear Collision Warning (RCW)

Ex Showroom Price	13200000	15000000

Battery Warranty		8 years or 240,000 km
Motor Warranty		8 years or 240,000 km
Vehicle Warranty		4 years or 80,000 km
Tyre Warranty		1 year or 20,000 km
Home Charger Warranty		4 years
Portable Charger Warranty		1 year warranty