Tesla Model 3 vs Mercedes-AMG SL

Variant

Rear-Wheel Drive

Variant

Mercedes-Amg

Body type

Sedan

Body type

Convertible

Engine size

—

Engine size

4.0 L

Drive type

Rear

Drive type

4x4

Fuel efficiency (combined)

—

Fuel efficiency (combined)

13.9 / 100 km

Power and torque

188kW / 350Nm

Power and torque

430kW / 800Nm

—

—

Warranty

4 year

Warranty

5 year

Doors

4

Doors

2

Seats

5

Seats

4

Fuel type

Electric

Fuel type

Premium Unleaded

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

—

Engine size

—

Engine size

4.0 L

Cylinders

—

Cylinders

8cyl

—

—

Power

188kW

Power

430kW at 5500 rpm

Torque

350Nm at 0 rpm

Torque

800Nm at 2500 rpm

Engine configuration

—

Engine configuration

V

Fuel injection

—

Fuel injection

—

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

6.1 s

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

3.6 s

Drive type

Rear

Drive type

4x4

Transmission

1 SP Automatic

Transmission

9 SP Automatic

Fuel type

Electric

Fuel type

Premium Unleaded

Fuel octane

—

Fuel octane

98

Fuel tank capacity

—

Fuel tank capacity

70 L

Fuel efficiency (combined)

—

Fuel efficiency (combined)

13.9 / 100 km

Urban efficiency

—

Urban efficiency

20.0 / 100km

Highway efficiency

—

Highway efficiency

10.3 / 100km

CO2 emissions (combined)

—

CO2 emissions (combined)

319g / km

Warranty

4 year

Warranty

5 year

Roadside assist

4 year / 80,000 km

Roadside assist

5 year / Unlimited km

Service interval

—

Service interval

12 month / 20,000 km

Length

4720 mm

Length

4705 mm

Height

1441 mm

Height

1353 mm

Width

1849 mm

Width

1915 mm

Ground clearance unladen

138 mm

Ground clearance unladen

86 mm

Front track

1584 mm

Front track

1660 mm

Rear track

1584 mm

Rear track

1625 mm

Wheelbase

2875 mm

Wheelbase

2700 mm

Boot space

594 L

Boot space

213 L

Kerb weight

3882 kg

Kerb weight

4343 kg

Gross vehicle mass

2180 kg

Gross vehicle mass

2290 kg

Tare weight

1761 kg

Tare weight

—

Braked towing capacity

—

Braked towing capacity

—

Unbraked towing capacity

—

Unbraked towing capacity

—

Front tyres

235/45 R18 98Y

Front tyres

275/35 R21 104Y

Front rims

8.5x18

Front rims

9.5x21

Rear tyres

235/45 R18 98Y

Rear tyres

305/30 R21 105Y

Rear rims

8.5x18

Rear rims

11.0x21

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

—

Number of airbags

7

Number of airbags

8

Anti-collision system

Standard

Anti-collision system

Standard

Driver monitoring

yes

Driver monitoring

yes

Blind spot monitor

Blind spot monitor includes display, active without turn signal and includes collision avoidance

Blind spot monitor

Blind spot monitor active without turn signal

Lane departure warning

Standard

Lane departure warning

Standard

Active lane control

yes

Active lane control

yes

Traffic sign recognition

Standard

Traffic sign recognition

Standard

Security alarm

Alarm

Security alarm

Alarm

Battery type

Lithium Ion

Battery type

—

Battery capacity

60.00 kWh

Battery capacity

—

Electric range

—

Electric range

—

Power consumption

Not Available

Power consumption

Not Available

Plug type (standard)

Type 2 (Mennekes)

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Peak charge rate

170

Peak charge rate

—

Charging time (EV wall)

11

Charging time (EV wall)

—

Charging time (fast charging)

—

Charging time (fast charging)

—

Four wheel drive type

no

Four wheel drive type

Full-Time

Low/high range

no

Low/high range

no

Approach angle

—

Approach angle

—

Departure angle

—

Departure angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Differential lock

Not Available

Differential lock

Not Available

Apple CarPlay

—

Apple CarPlay

yes

Android Auto

—

Android Auto

yes

Wireless charging

Standard

Wireless charging

Standard

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

360° camera

Standard

360° camera

Standard

Cruise control

Standard

Cruise control

Standard

Start/stop system

Not Available

Start/stop system

Standard

Number of speakers

9

Number of speakers

11

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

USB ports (front)

3

USB ports (front)

2

USB ports (rear)

0

USB ports (rear)

0

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless start

yes

Keyless start

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Display screen size

15.00 ”

Display screen size

11.90 ”

Seat material

Synthetic Leather

Seat material

Premium Leather

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (rear)

yes

Heated seats (rear)

no

Heated steering wheel

yes

Heated steering wheel

yes

Air conditioning type

Fully-Auto

Air conditioning type

Fully-Auto

Air conditioning zones

3

Air conditioning zones

2

Sunroof

Not Available

Sunroof

Not Available