Global EV Comparison: Tesla Model S Plaid vs BMW i4 M50 vs Tesla Model S Long Range

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

Struggling to Decide? Let AI Help!

Instantly compare key specs and get tailored insights to find your ideal EV.
Just a sec! AI is comparing every detail for you...

Your AI Summary Is Ready!

General Info

Property Tesla Model S Plaid BMW i4 M50 Tesla Model S Long Range
Years of Production 2025-… 2021-2024 2019-2020
Current Status Produced Discontinued Discontinued
Country of Manufacture USA Germany Netherlands, USA
Body Style Liftback Liftback Liftback
Market Availability EU, USA EU, USA EU, USA
Price Europe (New) €114990 - Price Europe (New) - Price Europe (New)
Price Europe (Used) - Price Europe (Used) €47700 €37700
GCC Score 7.7 6.5 7.6

Range and Efficiency

Property Tesla Model S Plaid BMW i4 M50 Tesla Model S Long Range
Range (EPA) 592 km 435 km 600 km
Range (WLTP) 612 km 519 km 624 km
Range (GCC) 541 km 409 km 550 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 100 kWh 83.9 kWh 100 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 95 kWh 80.7 kWh 95 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 17.6 kWh/100 km 19.7 kWh/100 km 17.3 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 5.69 km/kWh 5.07 km/kWh 5.79 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 8.6 6.3 8.8

Charging

Property Tesla Model S Plaid BMW i4 M50 Tesla Model S Long Range
Max Charging Power (AC) 11 kW 11 kW 16.5 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 250 kW 207 kW 200 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 (Tesla) CCS Type 2 Tesla Type 2 (Mennekes)
Charging Score 7.6 6.9 7.7

Performance

Property Tesla Model S Plaid BMW i4 M50 Tesla Model S Long Range
Drive Type AWD AWD AWD
Motor Type PMSM (front), 2 PMSM (rear) PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) PMSM (front), PMSM (rear)
Motor Power (kW) 760 kW 400 kW 398 kW
Motor Power (hp) 1020 hp 536 hp 534 hp
Motor Torque 1420 Nm 795 Nm 755 Nm
0-100 km/h 2.1 s 3.9 s 3.8 s
Top Speed 322 km/h 225 km/h 250 km/h
Performance Score 8.5 6.8 6.9

Dimensions

Property Tesla Model S Plaid BMW i4 M50 Tesla Model S Long Range
Length 5021 mm 4783 mm 4970 mm
Width (with Mirrors) 2189 mm 2073 mm 2189 mm
Width (w/o Mirrors) 1987 mm 1852 mm 1964 mm
Height 1431 mm 1448 mm 1445 mm
Wheelbase 2960 mm 2856 mm 2960 mm

Cargo and Towing

Property Tesla Model S Plaid BMW i4 M50 Tesla Model S Long Range
Number of Seats 5 5 5
Curb Weight 2178 kg 2290 kg 2290 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 709 l 470 l 745 l
Cargo Volume (Max) 1739 l 1290 l 1645 l
Cargo Volume (Frunk) 89 l - Cargo Volume (Frunk) 60 l
Towing Capacity 1600 kg 1600 kg - Towing Capacity
Cargo and Towing Score 6.1 5 5.5
Comparison list
3 cars
Let's Compare
Comparison list cleared