Compare
Two cars side by side: their photographs, instrument clusters, centre displays and controls.
Photos
Cockpit of each car.
Tesla Model S (2012)Photo: jurvetson (Steve Jurvetson) · CC BY 2.0 (opens in a new tab) · Wikimedia Commons: source page for this photo (opens in a new tab)
Mercedes-Benz S‑Class (W222)Photo: M 93 · CC BY-SA 3.0 de (opens in a new tab) · Wikimedia Commons: source page for this photo (opens in a new tab)Specifications
5 rows differ · 1 not recorded
| Feature | Car ATesla Model S (2012) | Car BMercedes-Benz S‑Class (W222) |
|---|---|---|
| Production years | 2012–2021 | 2013–2020 |
| Instrument cluster | Fully digital (TFT) | Fully digital (TFT) |
| Cluster size | 12.3 in | 12.3 in |
| Infotainment systemDiffers |
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| Centre screen sizeDiffers | 17 in | 12.3 in |
| Input modesDiffers |
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| Climate controlsDiffers | On the touchscreen | Physical controls |
| Head-up displayDiffers | Not available | AvailableOptional on the S 600 and fitted to the S 65 AMG. |
| Physical buttons and knobs | About 2 | Not recorded |