Global EV Comparison: BMW i4 M50 vs Tesla Model S Standard Range vs BYD Seal Excellence 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 M50 | Tesla Model S Standard Range | BYD Seal Excellence AWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2021-2024 | 2019-2020 | 2022-… |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany | Netherlands, USA | China |
| Body Style | Liftback | Liftback | Sedan |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU, USA | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | - Price Europe (New) | - Price Europe (New) | €50990 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €47700 | €34900 | €41880 |
| GCC Score | 6.5 | 6.8 | 6.6 |
Range and Efficiency
| Property | BMW i4 M50 | Tesla Model S Standard Range | BYD Seal Excellence AWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 435 km | 462 km | - Range (EPA) |
| Range (WLTP) | 519 km | 456 km | 520 km |
| Range (GCC) | 409 km | 413 km | 442 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 83.9 kWh | 75 kWh | 84 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 80.7 kWh | 72.5 kWh | 82.5 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 19.7 kWh/100 km | 17.6 kWh/100 km | 18.7 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.07 km/kWh | 5.7 km/kWh | 5.36 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.3 | 7.1 | 7.1 |
Charging
| Property | BMW i4 M50 | Tesla Model S Standard Range | BYD Seal Excellence AWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 16.5 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 207 kW | 100 kW | 150 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | Tesla Type 2 (Mennekes) | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 6.9 | 6.5 | 6.5 |
Performance
| Property | BMW i4 M50 | Tesla Model S Standard Range | BYD Seal Excellence AWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), IM (rear) | IM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 400 kW | 398 kW | 390 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 536 hp | 534 hp | 523 hp |
| Motor Torque | 795 Nm | 755 Nm | 670 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 3.9 s | 4.2 s | 3.8 s |
| Top Speed | 225 km/h | 250 km/h | 180 km/h |
| Performance Score | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6 |
Dimensions
| Property | BMW i4 M50 | Tesla Model S Standard Range | BYD Seal Excellence AWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4783 mm | 4970 mm | 4800 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2073 mm | 2189 mm | 2150 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1852 mm | 1964 mm | 1875 mm |
| Height | 1448 mm | 1445 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2856 mm | 2960 mm | 2920 mm |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | BMW i4 M50 | Tesla Model S Standard Range | BYD Seal Excellence AWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2290 kg | 2183 kg | 2185 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 470 l | 745 l | 400 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1290 l | 1645 l | - Cargo Volume (Max) |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 60 l | 53 l |
| Towing Capacity | 1600 kg | - Towing Capacity | 1500 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5 | 5.5 | 5.3 |
