| Model | BMW i4 M50 MY2022 MY2023 MY2024 | Tesla Model 3 Long Range MY2024 MY2025 |
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| Body type | Sedan | Sedan |
| World premiere | Tuesday, June 1, 2021 | Sunday, October 1, 2023 |
| Delivery start | November 2021 | December 2023 |
| Model status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| WLTP range | 521-416 km (324-258 miles) | 678-629 km (421-391 miles) |
| WLTP consumption | 15.49-19.40 kWh/100km (4.0-3.2 mi/kWh ) | 11.50-12.40 kWh/100km (5.4-5.0 mi/kWh ) |
| WLTP consumption with charging loss | 18-22.5 kWh/100km (3.5-2.8 mi/kWh ) | 14.8 kWh/100km(4.2 mi/kWh ) |
| EPA range | 346-341 miles (557-549 km) | |
| EPA consumption | 4.414.0-4.4 mi/kWh (14.0-14.2 kWh/100km ) | |
| Basic trim CLTC range | ||
| 90kmh/56mph consumption in perfect condition | 16 kWh/100km(3.9 mi/kWh ) | 13 kWh/100km(4.8 mi/kWh ) |
| 90kmh/56mph range in perfect condition | 504 km (313 miles) | 600 km (373 miles) |
| 70mph/112kmh consumption in perfect condition | 21.5 kWh/100km(2.9 mi/kWh ) | 16 kWh/100km(3.9 mi/kWh ) |
| 70mph/112kmh range in perfect condition | 375 km (233 miles) | 488 km (303 miles) |
| 120kmh/75mph consumption in perfect condition | 23 kWh/100km(2.7 mi/kWh ) | 17.3 kWh/100km(3.6 mi/kWh ) |
| 120kmh/75mph range in perfect condition | 351 km (218 miles) | 451 km (280 miles) |
| Top speed | 225 kph (140 mph) | 201 kph (125 mph) |
| Peak power | 400 kW (543.8 hp / 536.4 bhp) | 324 kW (440.5 hp / 434.5 bhp) |
| Electrical torque output | 795 nm (586.7 ft-lb) | 493 nm (363.8 ft-lb) |
| 0-100km/h (0-62 mph) | 3.9 s | 4.4 s |
| Drive type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor setup | One motor on front and one motor rear axle | One motor on front and one motor rear axle |
| Motor technology | WRSM | ASM front and PMSM rear |
| Front brake type | Fixed caliper disc (4 pistons) | Fixed caliper disc (4 pistons) |
| Rear brake type | Floating caliper disc (1 pistons) | Floating caliper disc (1 pistons) |
| Front disc diameter | 374 mm (14.72") | 320 mm (12.60") |
| Rear disc diameter | 345 mm (13.58") | 335 mm (13.19") |
| Front disc type | Cast iron | Ventilated cast iron |
| Rear disc type | Cast iron | Ventilated cast iron |
| Blended brakes (regen on brake pedal) | ||
| Lift-up-regen (one-pedal-driving) | ||
| Lift-up-regen stopping mode(s) | Hold or Roll | Hold, Roll or Creep |
| Lift-up-regen levels | Low / Medium / High | Standard / Low |
| Coasting | ||
| Adaptive regen when coasting | ||
| Number of suspension options | 1 (Adaptive M Suspension) | 1 (standard) |
| Suspension type front | Double wishbone | Double wishbone |
| Suspension type rear | Multi-link | Multi-link |
| Spring type front | Coil Spring | Coil Spring |
| Spring type rear | Air Spring | Coil Spring |
| Adaptive damping front | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Adaptive damping rear | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Adjustable height front | Not Available | Not Available |
| Adjustable height rear | Standard feature | Not Available |
| Ground clearance | 125 mm (4.92") | 133 mm (5.24") |
| Length | 4783 mm (188.3") | 4720 mm (185.8") |
| Height | 1448 mm (57.0") | 1440 mm (56.7") |
| Width excluding mirrors | 1852 mm (72.9") | 1850 mm (72.8") |
| Width including mirrors | 2073 mm (81.6") | 2089 mm (82.2") |
| Drag coefficient / Frontal area | 0.25 / 2.33 m2(25.1 sq ft) | 0.219 / ? |
| Wheelbase | 2856 mm (112.4") | 2875 mm (113.2") |
| Turning circle | 12.5 meter (492.1") | 11.7 meter (460.6") |
| Curb weight | 2215 kg (4883.2 lbs) | 1844 kg (4065.3 lbs) |
| Max weight (GVWR) | 2735 kg (6029.6 lbs) | 2232 kg (4920.7 lbs) |
| Max roof cargo | 75 kg (165.3 lbs) | 70 kg (154.3 lbs) |
| Maximum load including weight driver | 520 kg (1146.4 lbs) | 388 kg (855.4 lbs) |
| Max trailer weight braked | 1600 kg (3527.4 lbs) | 1000 kg (2204.6 lbs) |
| Trunk capacity | 470 liter (16.6 cu-ft) | 594 liter (21.0 cu-ft) |
| Trunk capacity with all rear seats folded | 1290 liter (45.6 cu-ft) | 1234 liter (43.6 cu-ft) |
| HMI type | Screen focus with stalks and buttons | en UIAndControls.HMIType.ScreenFocusWithLimitedButtons |
| Head-up display | Optional feature | Not Available |
| Voice control | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Gesture control | Standard feature | Not Available |
| Digital driver display | 12.3" | 15" |
| Infotainment screen | 14.9" | 15" |
| In-car navigation | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Apple Carplay support | Standard feature | Not Available |
| Android Auto support | Standard feature | Not Available |
| Map provider | HERE Technologies | Tesla |
| Online map updates | ||
| Real time traffic | ||
| Route planning with charging planning | ||
| Satellite image map | ||
| Voice controlled | ||
| Voice guiding | ||
| LED matrix headlights | Optional feature | Not Available |
| Auto dimming headlights | Standard | Standard |
| Cornering lights | Standard | Not Available |
| AntiLock Braking System | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Automatic emergency braking | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Automatic Emergency Steering | Optional feature | Standard feature |
| Cross traffic allert (CTA) | Not Available | Not Available |
| Rear cross traffic alert (RCTA) | Optional feature | Standard feature |
| Drowsiness Alert | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Electronic stability control | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Blind spot monitoring | Optional feature | Standard feature |
| Exit warning | Optional feature | Not Available |
| Forward Collision Warning | Optional feature | Standard feature |
| Lane departure warning | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Lane keeping | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Night Vision | Not Available | Not Available |
| Lane centering assist (LCA) / Autosteer | Optional feature | Standard |
| Ultrasonic sensors |
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N/A |
| Cameras |
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| Radar sensors |
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N/A |
| Lidar sensors | N/A | N/A |
| Battery gross | 83.9 kWh | 81.65 kWh |
| Battery net | 80.7 kWh | 78 kWh |
| Cathode Materials | NMC | NMC |
| Nominal voltage | 399 V | 355 V |
| Battery weight | 550 kg (1212.5 lbs) | |
| Pack configuration | 96s46p | |
| Charging curve (click for full size) |
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| Max DC charging | 205 kW | 250 kW |
| Charging time 0 - 100% | 59 m 2 s | 1 h 12 m 20 s |
| Average charging speed 0 - 100% | 82.0 kW | 64.7 kW |
| Charging time 10-100% | 53 m 4 s | 1 h 8 m 49 s |
| Average charging speed 10-100% | 82.1 kW | 61.2 kW |
| Charging time 10-80% | 29 m 48 s | 34 m 30 s |
| Average charging speed 10-80% | 113.7 kW | 95.0 kW |
| Charging time 10-90% | 38 m 52 s | 48 m 1 s |
| Average charging speed 10-90% | 99.7 kW | 78.0 kW |
| Preconditioning when navigating to charger | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Manual battery heating | Not Available | Not Available |
| Interior category | Driver focused | Minimalistic |
| Interior quality | Premium | High quality |
| Console design | Traditional console | Traditional console |
| Interior design |
BMW Individual Merino leather with extended scope Ivory White / Black
Interior colors:
Black
White
BMW Individual extended Merino leather in Tartufo
Interior colors:
Black
Brown
BMW Individual extended Merino leather in Black
Interior colors:
Black
Vernasca leather in Black with Blue contrast stitching
Interior colors:
Black
Vernasca leather in Oyster
Interior colors:
Beige
Black
Vernasca leather Black
Interior colors:
Black
Vernasca leather Mocha with contrast stitching black
Interior colors:
Brown
Black
Vernasca leather Black with Red contrast stitching
Interior colors:
Black
Perforated Sensatec Cognac
Interior colors:
Cognac
Black
Perforated Sensatec Black
Interior colors:
Black
M PerformTex/Cloth combination in Black with M piping
Interior colors:
Black
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Black
Interior colors:
Black
Black & White
Interior colors:
Black
White
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| Seating capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Seating capacity Front seats options | 2 (standard, M Sport) | 1 |
| Seat depth adjustment | Standard feature, optional electric / Standard electric feature | Standard electric feature |
| Seat height adjustment | Standard feature, optional electric / Standard electric feature | Standard electric feature |
| Backrest angle adjustment | Standard feature, optional electric / Standard electric feature | Standard electric feature |
| Seat cushion angle adjustment | Standard feature, optional electric / Standard electric feature | Standard electric feature |
| Memory | Optional feature / Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Height adjustable headrest | Standard feature / Standard feature | Not Available |
| Length adjustable headrest | Not Available / Not Available | Not Available |
| Adjustable thigh support | Not Available / Standard feature | Not Available |
| Backrest side bolster adjustment | Optional feature / Standard feature | Not Available |
| Seat cushion side bolster adjustment | Not Available / Not Available | Not Available |
| Footrest passenger | Not Available / Not Available | Not Available |
| Leg support passenger | Not Available / Not Available | Not Available |
| Electric lumbar adjustment | Optional electric feature / Optional electric feature | Not Available |
| Seat heating | Standard feature / Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Seat ventilation | Optional feature / Not Available | Standard feature |
| Massage function | Not Available / Not Available | Not Available |
| Backrest angle adjustment | Not Available | Not Available |
| Seat heating | Optional feature, outer seats | Not Available |
| Seat ventilation | Not Available | Not Available |
| Massage function | Not Available | Not Available |
| Electric lumbar adjustment | Not Available | Not Available |
| Foldable seats | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Height adjustable headrest | Not Available | Standard feature |
| Length adjustable headrest | Not Available | Not Available |
| Adjustable thigh support | Not Available | Not Available |
| Paint colors | 11 | 5 |
| Wheel options | 7 | 2 |
| Wheel size (front/rear) |
245/45R18 / 255/45R18 245/40R19 / 255/40R19 245/35R20 / 255/35R20 |
255/45R18 / 255/45R18 255/45R19 / 255/45R19 |
| Available climate systems | 2 (standard, comfort) | 1 |
| Preclimatization | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Pet mode | Not Available | Standard feature |
| Camping mode | Not Available | Standard feature |
| Airbags |
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| Reversible seatbelt pretensioner first row | Not Available | Not Available |
| Reversible seatbelt pretensioner second row | Not Available | Not Available |
| Keyless entry | Optional feature | Standard feature |
| Keyless go | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Use Phone as key | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Alarm system | Optional feature | Standard feature |
| Dash cam | Not Available | Standard feature |
| Parking surveillance | Not Available | Standard feature |
| App name | My BMW | Tesla |
| Change charging target | ||
| See car location | ||
| Lock/unlock car | ||
| Open/close windows | ||
| Start/Stop Precondition | ||
| Remote parking | ||
| Schedule charging | ||
| See driving history | ||
| Trigger horn/lights |