The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 535d Gran Turismo xDrive Automatic (10 - 12) vs. Tesla Model S Performance (19 - ..)
€ 63,600

€ 98,000

€ 63,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 98,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 535d Gran Turismo is 1.1 inches longer, 2.5 inches narrower and 4.5 inches taller than the Tesla Model S Performance.
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
Tesla Model S Performance
61.4
74.8
83.9
56.9
77.3
86.2
74.8 in
Width
77.3 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.2 in
61.4 in
Height
56.9 in
120.9
196.8
116.5
195.7
196.8 in
Length
195.7 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
116.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
Tesla Model S Performance
4652 lb
Curb Weight
5106 lb
5809 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5997 lb

Weight Difference:
454 lb
8.89 %

General
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
Tesla Model S Performance
F07
Generation
Model S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
Tesla Model S Performance
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Asynchronous motor
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
L2S, L1S

4
Valves
0
6
Cylinders
0
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
295 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
603 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
295 hp
603 hp
Tesla Model S Performance
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
443 lb‑ft
lb‑ft
Tesla Model S Performance
Performance
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
Tesla Model S Performance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
2.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 535d Gran Turismo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 ft
0.000 sec

Tesla Model S Performance
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15.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.47 lb/hp
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
15.77 lb/hp
8.47 lb/hp
Tesla Model S Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
Tesla Model S Performance
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
( 37 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
32 kWh✽
( 104 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.)
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
37 MPGe
104 MPGe
Tesla Model S Performance
26 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
100 kWh
613 mi
Range
311 mi
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
613 mi
311 mi
Tesla Model S Performance
Environmental Impact
146.1 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).
65 kWh
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
146.1 kWh
65 kWh
Tesla Model S Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
Tesla Model S Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
891 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
21.1 cu ft












48.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.6 cu ft