Compare Tesla Model 3 vs Tesla Model S vs BMW i3 vs BMW i4 vs BMW i5
Quick Take
Tesla Model 3 wins on price, Tesla Model S packs the most punch, BMW i3 charges fastest, and BMW i4 hauls the most gear.
Tesla Model 3
2025 • Sedan
Best Value
- Starts at $36,990
- About $102 per mile of range
- Up to 363 mi EPA-rated range
BMW i3
2027 • Sedan
Coming Soon
Fastest Charger
- 21 min 10-80% DC fast charge
- 400 kW peak charging speed
- NACS charging port
- Up to 468 mi EPA-rated range
Price
$36,990 - $54,990
$94,990 - $109,990
$61,500
$57,900 - $62,300
$67,100 - $70,100
Range
316-363 miles
368-410 miles
441-468 miles
287-318 miles
278-328 miles
Horsepower
258-528 hp
670-1020 hp
374-463 hp
335-396 hp
335-389 hp
0-60 mph
2.9-5.8 sec
1.99-3.1 sec
4.5-5.4 sec
4.9-5.5 sec
5.2-5.7 sec
Battery Size
82 kWh
100 kWh
82.8-108.7 kWh
84.3 kWh
84.4 kWh
Drive Type
RWD
AWD
AWD
RWD
RWD
Seats
5
5
5
5
5
Top Speed
125-163 mph
149-200 mph
124 mph
118-124 mph
120-134 mph
Towing Capacity
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
DC Fast Charging
30 min (10-80%)
30 min (10-80%)
21 min (10-80%)
31 min (10-80%)
30 min (10-80%)
Level 2 Charging
8 hrs (0-100%)
12 hrs (0-100%)
Unknown
8.5 hrs (0-100%)
8.5 hrs (0-100%)
Length
184.8"
196"
187.4"
188.5"
199.2"
Width
72.8"
77.3"
73.4"
72.9"
74.8"
Height
56.8"
56.9"
58.3"
57"
59.6"
Cargo Capacity
24 cu ft
28 cu ft
14.8 cu ft
45.6 cu ft
17.3 cu ft