Global EV Comparison: BYD Seal Design RWD vs BMW i4 eDrive40 vs Tesla Model 3 Mid Range

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General Info

Property BYD Seal Design RWD BMW i4 eDrive40 Tesla Model 3 Mid Range
Years of Production 2022-… 2021-2024 2018-2020
Current Status Produced Discontinued Discontinued
Country of Manufacture China Germany USA
Body Style Sedan Liftback Sedan
Market Availability EU EU, USA USA
Price Europe (New) €44990 - Price Europe (New) - Price Europe (New)
Price Europe (Used) €38440 €39990 - Price Europe (Used)
GCC Score 6.5 6.6 5.9

Range and Efficiency

Property BYD Seal Design RWD BMW i4 eDrive40 Tesla Model 3 Mid Range
Range (EPA) - Range (EPA) 484 km 425 km
Range (WLTP) 570 km 589 km 457 km
Range (GCC) 485 km 467 km 396 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 84 kWh 83.9 kWh 65 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 82.5 kWh 80.7 kWh 62 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 17 kWh/100 km 17.3 kWh/100 km 15.7 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 5.88 km/kWh 5.79 km/kWh 6.39 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 8.2 7.8 7.5

Charging

Property BYD Seal Design RWD BMW i4 eDrive40 Tesla Model 3 Mid Range
Max Charging Power (AC) 11 kW 11 kW 7.7 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 150 kW 207 kW 200 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 CCS Type 2 Tesla (NACS)
Charging Score 6.5 6.9 5.5

Performance

Property BYD Seal Design RWD BMW i4 eDrive40 Tesla Model 3 Mid Range
Drive Type RWD RWD RWD
Motor Type PMSM PMSM PMSM
Motor Power (kW) 230 kW 250 kW 202 kW
Motor Power (hp) 308 hp 335 hp 271 hp
Motor Torque 360 Nm 430 Nm 404 Nm
0-100 km/h 5.9 s 5.7 s 5.5 s
Top Speed 180 km/h 190 km/h 225 km/h
Performance Score 4.5 4.9 5

Dimensions

Property BYD Seal Design RWD BMW i4 eDrive40 Tesla Model 3 Mid Range
Length 4800 mm 4783 mm 4695 mm
Width (with Mirrors) 2150 mm 2073 mm 2088 mm
Width (w/o Mirrors) 1875 mm 1852 mm 1850 mm
Height 1460 mm 1448 mm 1445 mm
Wheelbase 2920 mm 2856 mm 2875 mm

Cargo and Towing

Property BYD Seal Design RWD BMW i4 eDrive40 Tesla Model 3 Mid Range
Number of Seats 5 5 5
Curb Weight 2055 kg 2125 kg 1672 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 400 l 470 l 561 l
Cargo Volume (Max) - Cargo Volume (Max) 1290 l 1235 l
Cargo Volume (Frunk) 53 l - Cargo Volume (Frunk) 88 l
Towing Capacity 750 kg 1600 kg 910 kg
Cargo and Towing Score 5.3 5 5.1
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