BMW iX3 vs Tesla Model Y
Comparing the 2027 BMW iX3 (from $61,500) with the 2026 Tesla Model Y (from $39,990). The iX3 offers 434 miles of range while the Model Y offers 321 miles.
Quick Take
BMW iX3 plays nicest with your phone, while Tesla Model Y wins on price.
Tesla Model Y
2026 • SUV
Best Value
- Starts at $39,990
- About $112 per mile of range
- Up to 357 mi EPA-rated range
Price
$54,000 - $65,500
$39,990 - $57,990
Range
305-434 miles
306-357 miles
Horsepower
Unknown
258-460 hp
0-60 mph
Unknown
3.3-6.8 sec
Battery Size
Unknown
69.5-84.6 kWh
Drive Type
AWD
RWD
Seats
5
5
Top Speed
Unknown
125-155 mph
Towing Capacity
Unknown
3500 lbs
DC Fast Charging
Unknown
30 min (10-80%)
Level 2 Charging
Unknown
8 hrs (0-100%)
Length
188.4"
187"
Width
74.6"
75.6"
Height
64.4"
64"
Cargo Capacity
Unknown
Unknown
BMW iX3 vs Tesla Model Y: Which Should You Buy?
The Tesla Model Y starts at $39,990, undercutting the BMW iX3 ($54,000) by about $14,000.
In its longest-range configuration the BMW iX3 covers up to 434 miles, 77 more than the Tesla Model Y's maximum of 357.
Bottom line: pick the BMW iX3 if CarPlay and Android Auto are must-haves, or the Tesla Model Y if you want the most for your money.
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