COMPARISON

Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCE vs Tesla Model S Plaid

Full comparison of Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCE and Tesla Model S Plaid: specifications, prices, performance and verdict.

Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCE

Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCE

Mercedes-Benz

180.000 EUR

VS
Tesla Model S Plaid

Tesla Model S Plaid

Tesla

129.990 EUR

Specifications

Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCETesla Model S Plaid
Power831 HP1020 HP
Torque1400 Nm1420 Nm
0-100 km/h2.9 s2.1 s
Top speed315 km/h322 km/h
Price180.000 EUR129.990 EUR
Consumption11.5 L/100km15.7 kWh/100km
CO2 (WLTP)265 g/km
DrivetrainAWDAWD
Seats45
Trunk382 L793 L
Reliability8/108/10
Battery14.8 kWh100 kWh
Electric range40 km611 km

Visual summary

Power

Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCE
Tesla Model S Plaid

Acceleration (0-100)

Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCE
Tesla Model S Plaid

Price ratio

Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCE
Tesla Model S Plaid
⚡ Fastest

Tesla Model S Plaid

💪 Most powerful

Tesla Model S Plaid

⚡ Most efficient

Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCE

Pros and cons

Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCE

  • ✓ Brutal V8 sound
  • ✓ Very premium interior
  • ✓ High performance
  • ✗ Very heavy
  • ✗ High consumption
  • ✗ Elevated price

Tesla Model S Plaid

  • ✓ 0-100 acceleration in 2.1 seconds
  • ✓ Range of 611 km (WLTP)
  • ✓ Exclusive Supercharger network
  • ✓ Constant Over-The-Air updates
  • ✓ Interior space and 793-liter trunk
  • ✗ High price for the segment
  • ✗ Build quality below German premium rivals
  • ✗ Limited after-sales service in some areas
  • ✗ Road noise with 21-inch wheels
BUYING GUIDE

Which should you buy?

Buy Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCE if…

  • → Brutal V8 sound
  • → Very premium interior
  • → High performance

Buy Tesla Model S Plaid if…

  • → 0-100 acceleration in 2.1 seconds
  • → Range of 611 km (WLTP)
  • → Exclusive Supercharger network
REAL COSTS IN SPAIN

Real costs in Spain

Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCETesla Model S Plaid
Insurance€2700€2000
MOT€1167€400
Maintenance€1200€350
Consumption11.5 L/100km15.7 kWh/100km
Fuel/year€3019€707
Total/year€8867€7950
Reliability8/108/10
DIMENSIONS

Dimensions

Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCETesla Model S Plaid
Length4725 mm5021 mm
Width1985 mm1987 mm
Height1360 mm1431 mm
Wheelbase2630 mm2960 mm
Weight2000 kg2162 kg
Trunk (seats up)382 L793 L
Fuel tank80 L
FOR THE BUYER

What matters most when deciding

Practical summary based on the two chosen models

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Best for

Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCE: Performance and luxury

Tesla Model S Plaid: Daily use

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Drivetrain

AWD vs AWD

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Seats

4 vs 5

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Annual fuel savings

Tesla Model S Plaid saves ~€2312/year in fuel (15,000 km).

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Price difference

Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCE costs €50.010 more in purchase price.

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Insurance + maintenance

Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCE: €3900/year · Tesla Model S Plaid: €2350/year (without fuel).

DETAILED ANALYSIS

Complete analysis

Detailed comparison between Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCE and Tesla Model S Plaid.

Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCE

Engine typeV8 Twin-Turbo Hybrid
Cylinders8 cylinders
TurboTwin-Turbo
Torque1400 Nm
Weight2000 kg
Chassis materialAluminum & Aluminum
Consumption11.5 L/100km
Range552 km
SuspensionAdaptive air suspension
DrivetrainAWD
TransmissionAutomatic 9 speeds
Maintenance cost€1200
Reliability8/10

Tesla Model S Plaid

Engine typeTri-Motor Plaid
Cylinders
TurboElectric
Torque1420 Nm
Weight2162 kg
Chassis materialAluminum and steel
Consumption15.7 kWh/100km
Range520 km
SuspensionAdaptive Air Suspension / Adaptive Air Suspension
DrivetrainAWD
TransmissionSingle-Speed Fixed Gear 1 speeds
Maintenance cost€350
Reliability8/10
FEATURES

Equipment and features

Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCE

Exterior

  • AMG Panamericana grille
  • Digital Light
  • Quad exhaust
  • 21-inch alloy wheels

Interior

  • MBUX Hyperscreen
  • AMG Performance seats
  • Burmester 3D audio
  • 64-color ambient lighting

Technology

  • MBUX infotainment
  • Wireless CarPlay/Android Auto
  • Over-the-air updates

Safety

  • Active Brake Assist
  • Blind Spot Assist
  • Lane Keeping Assist
  • Distronic Plus
  • PRE-SAFE
  • 360° camera

Tesla Model S Plaid

Exterior

  • Matrix LED headlights
  • Panoramic Glass Roof
  • Electric Liftgate

Interior

  • Yoke Steering
  • 17 Cinematic Touchscreen
  • Vegan Leather

Technology

  • Autopilot
  • FSD Hardware
  • Premium Audio 22 Speakers

Safety

  • Autopilot
  • Full Self-Driving (optional)
  • Emergency Braking
CONSUMPTION

Detailed consumption

Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCETesla Model S Plaid
City14.5 L/100km17 kWh/100km
Highway9.5 L/100km14.5 kWh/100km
Combined11.5 L/100km15.7 kWh/100km
Calm driving10 L/100km14 kWh/100km
Sport driving18 L/100km22 kWh/100km
City range552 km520 km
Highway range842 km680 km
DEPRECIATION

Residual value

Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCETesla Model S Plaid
After 1 year€144.000 (80%)€103.992 (80%)
After 3 years€122.400 (68%)€88.393 (68%)
After 5 years€97.200 (54%)€70.195 (54%)
INTERIOR TECHNOLOGY

Interior technology

Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCE

MBUX Hyperscreen

56-inch screen that blends instrument, central and passenger displays under a curved glass.

AMG Performance seats

Integrated lateral support and electric adjustments with memory, heating and ventilation.

Burmester 3D

15-speaker high-fidelity surround sound system.

Tesla Model S Plaid

17" center screen

17-inch horizontal touchscreen with 2200x1300 pixels controlling nearly all car functions.

Premium seats

Ventilated seats with 12-way electric adjustment and vegan finishes.

Minimalist dashboard

Clean design without conventional instrument cluster; all info is shown on the center screen.

Glass roof

Panoramic glass roof that increases the sense of space and natural light.

In-car gaming

AMD Ryzen processor capable of AAA gaming on the center screen.

Biocontrol HVAC

Climate control with HEPA filter and three independent zones.

Autopilot

Cameras, radar and ultrasonic sensors for highway assist and manoeuvres.

BEST PERFORMANCE

Tesla Model S Plaid — most powerful

delivers 1020 HP and estimated total cost €3057/year (fuel + insurance + maintenance).

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Tesla Model S Plaid
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is more reliable?

Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCE usually has better long-term mechanical reliability.

Which consumes less?

Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCE consumes less fuel than the Tesla Model S Plaid.

Which is better for trips?

Tesla Model S Plaid is more comfortable for long trips.

Verdict

Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCE vs Tesla Model S Plaid: comparison of power, acceleration, price and fuel economy to help you decide.