Comparison
BMW i4 vs Tesla Model Y
Static side-by-side comparison using range, charging, value, efficiency, performance, and utility metrics.
BMW i4: 3 Tesla Model Y: 4.2
Spec matrix
Specs comparison
| Spec | BMW i4 | Tesla Model Y |
|---|---|---|
| Trim used | eDrive40 Gran Coupe (18 inch wheels) | Long Range RWD |
| MSRP (USD) | — | $59,900 |
| Range | 318 mi (EPA) | 320 mi (EPA) |
| Efficiency | 302 Wh/mi • 3.31 mi/kWh | 281 Wh/mi • 3.56 mi/kWh |
| Battery (usable) | 80.7 kWh | 79 kWh |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Drivetrain | Unknown | RWD |
| Body type | Sedan | SUV |
| DC max | 250 kW | 331 kW |
| AC max | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| 10–80% (DC) | 30 min | 33 min |
| Roadtrip score | 77.9 | 74.6 |
| Miles added (15 min est.) | 94 mi | 89 mi |
| USD per mile of range | — | 187 $/mi |
| 0–60 mph | — | — |
| Top speed | — | — |
| Cargo | — | — |
| Tow rating | — | — |
Who should choose which?
- Choose Tesla Model Y if you want the longer rated range (320 mi vs 318 mi).
- Choose BMW i4 if fast road-trip charging matters (10–80%: 30 min vs 33 min).
Weighted verdict
Tesla Model Y has the stronger weighted profile (4.2 vs 3).
BMW i4
3
Tesla Model Y
4.2
Best for X
Best for range
Tesla Model Y
320
Best for charging speed
BMW i4
30
Best for value
Tesla Model Y
187.2
Best for performance
—
Insufficient data
Best for utility
Tie
50 utility index
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