The Comparative Analysis :
Tesla Model S 70 (15 - 16) vs. BMW 535i Gran Turismo Automatic (09 - 13)
€ 78,000

€ 56,600

€ 78,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,600
ⓘ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 Tesla Model S 70 is 1.1 inches shorter, 2.5 inches wider and 4.5 inches lower than the BMW 535i Gran Turismo.
Tesla Model S 70
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
56.9
77.3
86
61.4
74.8
83.9
77.3 in
Width
74.8 in
86 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
56.9 in
Height
61.4 in
116.5
195.7
120.9
196.8
195.7 in
Length
196.8 in
116.5 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Tesla Model S 70
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
4795 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
5886 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5666 lb

Weight Difference:
353 lb
7.36 %

General
Tesla Model S 70
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
Model S
Generation
F07
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Tesla Model S 70
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
Asynchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N55
L1S
Engine Code
N55-B30

0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
6
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
316 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Tesla Model S 70
316 hp
302 hp
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
325 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Tesla Model S 70
325 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
Performance
Tesla Model S 70
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

Tesla Model S 70
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 535i Gran Turismo
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15.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.71 lb/hp
Tesla Model S 70
15.17 lb/hp
14.71 lb/hp
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Tesla Model S 70
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
Fuel Economy
27 kWh✽
( 125 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
26 mpg
Tesla Model S 70
125 MPGe
26 mpg
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
No data
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
70 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
262 mi
Range
489 mi
Tesla Model S 70
262 mi
489 mi
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
Environmental Impact
53.9 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).
168.7 kWh
Tesla Model S 70
53.9 kWh
168.7 kWh
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Tesla Model S 70
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
21.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft












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