Mercedes-Benz S-ClassvsTesla Model S

Detailed side-by-side comparison of Mercedes-Benz S-Class and Tesla Model S including price, specifications, mileage, safety features and more.

Quick Verdict

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More Affordable
Tesla Model S
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More Airbags
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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs Tesla Model S — Specifications

Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Specification
Tesla Model S
Price & Overview
₹1.78 Cr - ₹1.80 CrPrice (Ex-Showroom)₹18.90 Lakh - ₹27.65 Lakh
SedanBody TypeSedan
5 SeatsSeating5 Seats
Diesel, PetrolFuel TypesPetrol
AutomaticTransmissionManual
2Variants1
Engine & Performance
2999 ccEngine-
362 bhpMax Power-
500 NmMax Torque-
18 kmplMileage (ARAI)-
250 kmphTop Speed150 kmph
76 LFuel Tank37 L
AWDDrive TypeFWD
Dimensions
5289 mmLength4978 mm
2109 mmWidth2189 mm
1503 mmHeight-
2850 mmWheelbase2959 mm
96 mmGround Clearance-
550 LBoot Space-
Safety
10Airbags2
5 Star (GNCAP)NCAP Rating-

Variant-wise Comparison

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is available in 2 variants (₹1.78 Cr — ₹1.80 Cr), while the Tesla Model S has 1 variants (₹1.50 Cr — ₹1.50 Cr). Select specific variants below to compare detailed specifications, features and pricing.

S-Class S 350d
Spec
Model S
₹1.78 CrEx-Showroom₹1.50 Cr
-Price Difference₹28.00 Lakh cheaper
On-Road Prices
₹2.10 CrBangalore₹1.77 Cr
₹2.06 CrChennai₹1.74 Cr
₹1.99 CrDelhi₹1.68 Cr
₹2.03 CrHyderabad₹1.71 Cr
₹2.05 CrMumbai₹1.73 Cr

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs Tesla Model S — FAQ

Which is better, Mercedes-Benz S-Class or Tesla Model S?

Both the Mercedes-Benz S-Class and Tesla Model S are strong choices in the Sedan segment. The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is priced from ₹1.78 Cr while the Tesla Model S starts at ₹18.90 Lakh. The Tesla Model S is the more affordable option. Compare the detailed specifications above to decide which suits your needs best.

Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs Tesla Model S — which is cheaper?

The Tesla Model S is cheaper, starting at ₹18.90 Lakh (ex-showroom). The price difference between the base variants is approximately ₹1.59 Cr.

Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs Tesla Model S — which has better mileage?

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class offers 18 kmpl while the Tesla Model S offers N/A kmpl (ARAI certified). Both offer similar fuel efficiency.

Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs Tesla Model S — which is more powerful?

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class produces 362 bhp of maximum power, while the Tesla Model S produces N/A.

Which car is safer, Mercedes-Benz S-Class or Tesla Model S?

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class comes with 10 airbags and a 5-star GNCAP safety rating, while the Tesla Model S has 2 airbags. The Mercedes-Benz S-Class offers more airbags.

Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs Tesla Model S — which has more boot space?

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class offers 550 litres of boot space, while the Tesla Model S offers N/A.

How many variants are available for Mercedes-Benz S-Class and Tesla Model S?

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is available in 2 variants, while the Tesla Model S comes in 1 variants. Both are available in Diesel, Petrol and Petrol fuel options respectively.

Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs Tesla Model S — dimensions comparison?

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class measures 5289 mm (L) x 2109 mm (W) x 1503 mm (H) with a 2850 mm wheelbase. The Tesla Model S measures 4978 mm (L) x 2189 mm (W) x N/A mm (H) with a 2959 mm wheelbase.

Can I compare specific variants of Mercedes-Benz S-Class and Tesla Model S?

Yes! Use the variant selector above to compare any specific variant of Mercedes-Benz S-Class (2 variants) with any variant of Tesla Model S (1 variants). The comparison covers price, engine, mileage, comfort features, safety equipment, infotainment and more.

Which is the best value variant — Mercedes-Benz S-Class or Tesla Model S?

The base variant of Mercedes-Benz S-Class (S 350d) starts at ₹1.78 Cr, while the Tesla Model S base variant (Model S) starts at ₹1.50 Cr. Use the variant-wise comparison tool above to compare features at each price point.

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