Global EV Comparison: Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus vs BMW i5 eDrive40 vs i4 eDrive40

Side-by-side comparison of all specifications in metric units (km, kg). To see imperial units (mi, lb), switch website version to USA.
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General Info

Property Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus BMW i5 eDrive40 BMW i4 eDrive40
Years of Production 2019-2021 2023-2025 2021-2024
Current Status Discontinued Discontinued Discontinued
Country of Manufacture China, Germany, USA Germany, China Germany
Body Style Sedan Sedan Liftback
Market Availability EU, USA EU, USA EU, USA
Price Europe (Used) €21950 €54889 €39990
GCC Score 6.4 6.6 6.6

Range and Efficiency

Property Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus BMW i5 eDrive40 BMW i4 eDrive40
Range (EPA) 423 km 475 km 484 km
Range (WLTP) 448 km 582 km 589 km
Range (GCC) 393 km 464 km 467 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 55 kWh 84.4 kWh 83.9 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 52.5 kWh 81.2 kWh 80.7 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 13.4 kWh/100 km 17.5 kWh/100 km 17.3 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 7.49 km/kWh 5.71 km/kWh 5.79 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 8.2 7.7 7.8

Charging

Property Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus BMW i5 eDrive40 BMW i4 eDrive40
Max Charging Power (AC) 11 kW 11 kW 11 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 170 kW 206 kW 207 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 (Tesla) CCS Type 2 CCS Type 2
Charging Score 5.6 6.9 6.9

Performance

Property Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus BMW i5 eDrive40 BMW i4 eDrive40
Drive Type RWD RWD RWD
Motor Type PMSM PMSM PMSM
Motor Power (kW) 239 kW 250 kW 250 kW
Motor Power (hp) 320 hp 335 hp 335 hp
Motor Torque 420 Nm 430 Nm 430 Nm
0-100 km/h 5.6 s 6 s 5.7 s
Top Speed 225 km/h 193 km/h 190 km/h
Performance Score 5.2 4.8 4.9

Dimensions

Property Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus BMW i5 eDrive40 BMW i4 eDrive40
Length 4695 mm 5060 mm 4783 mm
Width (with Mirrors) 2088 mm 2156 mm 2073 mm
Width (w/o Mirrors) 1850 mm 1900 mm 1852 mm
Height 1445 mm 1515 mm 1448 mm
Wheelbase 2875 mm 2995 mm 2856 mm

Cargo and Towing

Property Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus BMW i5 eDrive40 BMW i4 eDrive40
Number of Seats 5 5 5
Curb Weight 1645 kg 2205 kg 2125 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 561 l 490 l 470 l
Cargo Volume (Max) 1235 l 785 l 1290 l
Cargo Volume (Frunk) 88 l - Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk)
Towing Capacity 1000 kg 1500 kg 1600 kg
Cargo and Towing Score 5.1 5.8 5
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