The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 420d Gran Coupé Steptronic (14 - 15) vs. Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD (19 - ..)
€ 41,700
€ 53,000
€ 41,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 420d Gran Coupé is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 2.1 inches lower than the Tesla Model 3 Long Range.
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Tesla Model 3 Long Range
54.7
71.9
79.4
56.8
72.8
82.2
71.9 in
Width
72.8 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
54.7 in
Height
56.8 in
110.6
182.6
113.2
184.8
182.6 in
Length
184.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
113.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Tesla Model 3 Long Range
3527 lb
Curb Weight
4072 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb
Weight Difference:
545 lb
13.38 %
General
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Tesla Model 3 Long Range
F36
Generation
Model 3
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Tesla Model 3 Long Range
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
3D3, 3D5

4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
456 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
181 hp
456 hp
Tesla Model 3 Long Range
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
280 lb‑ft
lb‑ft
Tesla Model 3 Long Range
Performance
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Tesla Model 3 Long Range
144 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
Tesla Model 3 Long Range
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19.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.93 lb/hp
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
19.49 lb/hp
8.93 lb/hp
Tesla Model 3 Long Range
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Tesla Model 3 Long Range
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
( 57 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
No data
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
57 MPGe
MPGe
Tesla Model 3 Long Range
44 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 kWh
770 mi
Range
No data
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
770 mi
mi
Tesla Model 3 Long Range
Environmental Impact
94.6 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
No data
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
94.6 kWh
0 kWh
Tesla Model 3 Long Range
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Tesla Model 3 Long Range
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
922 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft










36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data















