The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 420i Gran Coupé xDrive (14 - 16) vs. Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD (19 - ..)
€ 39,300

€ 59,000

€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 420i Gran Coupé is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Tesla Model 3 Performance.
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
Tesla Model 3 Performance
55.3
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
55.3 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 420i Gran Coupé
Tesla Model 3 Performance
3627 lb
Curb Weight
4101 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5073 lb

Weight Difference:
474 lb
11.56 %

General
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
Tesla Model 3 Performance
F36
Generation
Model 3
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
Tesla Model 3 Performance
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
3D3, 3D1

4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
476 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
181 hp
476 hp
Tesla Model 3 Performance
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
199 lb‑ft
lb‑ft
Tesla Model 3 Performance
Performance
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
Tesla Model 3 Performance
145 mph
Maximum Speed
162 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 420i Gran Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 ft
0.000 sec

Tesla Model 3 Performance
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20.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.62 lb/hp
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
20.04 lb/hp
8.62 lb/hp
Tesla Model 3 Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
Tesla Model 3 Performance
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
No data
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
34 mpg
MPGe
Tesla Model 3 Performance
26 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 kWh
541 mi
Range
No data
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
541 mi
mi
Tesla Model 3 Performance
Environmental Impact
130.7 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 420i Gran Coupé
130.7 kWh
0 kWh
Tesla Model 3 Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
Tesla Model 3 Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
972 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft










36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data