Compare BMW i3 vs BMW i5 vs Lucid Air vs Mercedes-Benz CLA vs Tesla Model S
Quick Take
Lucid Air packs the most punch, Mercedes-Benz CLA wins on price, and Tesla Model S hauls the most gear.
Lucid Air
2025 • Sedan
Most Powerful
- Up to 1234 hp
- Up to 1430 lb-ft of torque
- 0-60 mph as quick as 1.89s
- 205 mph top speed
Mercedes-Benz CLA
2026 • Sedan
Best Value
- Starts at $47,250
- About $126 per mile of range
- Up to 374 mi EPA-rated range
- Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
Price
$61,500
$67,100 - $70,100
$70,900 - $249,000
$47,250 - $49,800
$94,990 - $109,990
Range
441-468 miles
278-328 miles
420-480 miles
312-374 miles
368-410 miles
Horsepower
374-463 hp
335-389 hp
430-1234 hp
268-349 hp
670-1020 hp
0-60 mph
4.5-5.4 sec
5.2-5.7 sec
1.89-4.5 sec
4.8-6.6 sec
1.99-3.1 sec
Battery Size
82.8-108.7 kWh
84.4 kWh
88-118 kWh
85 kWh
100 kWh
Drive Type
AWD
RWD
RWD
RWD
AWD
Seats
5
5
5
5
5
Top Speed
124 mph
120-134 mph
124-205 mph
130 mph
149-200 mph
Towing Capacity
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
DC Fast Charging
21 min (10-80%)
30 min (10-80%)
34 min (10-80%)
22 min (10-80%)
30 min (10-80%)
Level 2 Charging
Unknown
8.5 hrs (0-100%)
5 hrs (0-100%)
8 hrs (0-100%)
12 hrs (0-100%)
Length
187.4"
199.2"
195.9"
185.9"
196"
Width
73.4"
74.8"
76.2"
73"
77.3"
Height
58.3"
59.6"
55.4"
57.8"
56.9"
Cargo Capacity
14.8 cu ft
17.3 cu ft
16.1 cu ft
14.3 cu ft
28 cu ft