Compare BMW i5 vs Mercedes-Benz CLA vs Porsche Taycan vs Tesla Model S vs BMW i3
Quick Take
Mercedes-Benz CLA wins on price, Porsche Taycan charges fastest, Tesla Model S hauls the most gear, and BMW i3 goes the distance.
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
Porsche Taycan
2027 • Sedan
Fastest Charger
- 18 min 10-80% DC fast charge
- 320 kW peak charging speed
- NACS charging port
- Up to 318 mi EPA-rated range
BMW i3
2027 • Sedan
Coming Soon
Longest Range
- Up to 468 mi EPA-rated range
- 108.7 kWh battery
- 21 min 10-80% DC fast charge
Price
$67,100 - $70,100
$47,250 - $49,800
$108,000 - $230,000
$94,990 - $109,990
$61,500
Range
278-328 miles
312-374 miles
252-318 miles
368-410 miles
441-468 miles
Horsepower
335-389 hp
268-349 hp
402-1019 hp
670-1020 hp
374-463 hp
0-60 mph
5.2-5.7 sec
4.8-6.6 sec
2.1-4.5 sec
1.99-3.1 sec
4.5-5.4 sec
Battery Size
84.4 kWh
85 kWh
89-105 kWh
100 kWh
82.8-108.7 kWh
Drive Type
RWD
RWD
RWD
AWD
AWD
Seats
5
5
4
5
5
Top Speed
120-134 mph
130 mph
143-180 mph
149-200 mph
124 mph
Towing Capacity
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
DC Fast Charging
30 min (10-80%)
22 min (10-80%)
18 min (10-80%)
30 min (10-80%)
21 min (10-80%)
Level 2 Charging
8.5 hrs (0-100%)
8 hrs (0-100%)
11.5 hrs (0-100%)
12 hrs (0-100%)
Unknown
Length
199.2"
185.9"
196.4"
196"
187.4"
Width
74.8"
73"
77.3"
77.3"
73.4"
Height
59.6"
57.8"
55.6"
56.9"
58.3"
Cargo Capacity
17.3 cu ft
14.3 cu ft
14.3 cu ft
28 cu ft
14.8 cu ft