Global EV Comparison: BMW i4 eDrive40 vs Tesla Model 3 Mid Range vs Model 3 Standard Range Plus vs Model 3 Long Range AWD
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 | BMW i4 eDrive40 | Tesla Model 3 Mid Range | Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus | Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2021-2024 | 2018-2020 | 2019-2021 | 2018-2023 |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany | USA | China, Germany, USA | China, Germany, USA |
| Body Style | Liftback | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | USA | EU, USA | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (Used) | €39990 | - Price Europe (Used) | €21950 | €21480 |
| GCC Score | 6.5 | 5.9 | 6.4 | 7.3 |
Range and Efficiency
| Property | BMW i4 eDrive40 | Tesla Model 3 Mid Range | Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus | Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 484 km | 425 km | 423 km | 576 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 589 km | 457 km | 448 km | 614 km |
| Range (GCC) | 467 km | 396 km | 393 km | 537 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 83.9 kWh | 65 kWh | 55 kWh | 78.1 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 80.7 kWh | 62 kWh | 52.5 kWh | 75 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 17.3 kWh/100 km | 15.7 kWh/100 km | 13.4 kWh/100 km | 14 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.79 km/kWh | 6.39 km/kWh | 7.49 km/kWh | 7.16 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 7.8 | 7.4 | 8.1 | 9.7 |
Charging
| Property | BMW i4 eDrive40 | Tesla Model 3 Mid Range | Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus | Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 7.7 kW | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 207 kW | 200 kW | 170 kW | 250 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | Tesla (NACS) | CCS Type 2 (Tesla) | CCS Type 2 (Tesla) |
| Charging Score | 6.9 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 7.2 |
Performance
| Property | BMW i4 eDrive40 | Tesla Model 3 Mid Range | Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus | Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | RWD | RWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM | PMSM | IM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 250 kW | 202 kW | 239 kW | 366 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 335 hp | 271 hp | 320 hp | 491 hp |
| Motor Torque | 430 Nm | 404 Nm | 420 Nm | 493 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.7 s | 5.5 s | 5.6 s | 4.4 s |
| Top Speed | 190 km/h | 225 km/h | 225 km/h | 233 km/h |
| Performance Score | 4.9 | 5 | 5.2 | 6 |
Dimensions
| Property | BMW i4 eDrive40 | Tesla Model 3 Mid Range | Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus | Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4783 mm | 4695 mm | 4695 mm | 4695 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2073 mm | 2088 mm | 2088 mm | 2088 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1852 mm | 1850 mm | 1850 mm | 1850 mm |
| Height | 1448 mm | 1445 mm | 1445 mm | 1445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2856 mm | 2875 mm | 2875 mm | 2875 mm |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | BMW i4 eDrive40 | Tesla Model 3 Mid Range | Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus | Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2125 kg | 1672 kg | 1645 kg | 1847 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 470 l | 561 l | 561 l | 561 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1290 l | 1235 l | 1235 l | 1235 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 88 l | 88 l | 88 l |
| Towing Capacity | 1600 kg | 910 kg | 1000 kg | 1000 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 |
