The Comparative Analysis :

Tesla Model S 70D (15 - 16) vs. BMW 520d Gran Turismo Automatic (12 - 13)

€ 83,500
Tesla Model S 70D (15 - 16) Tesla Model S 70D
€ 48,700
 BMW 520d Gran Turismo Automatic (12 - 13) BMW 520d Gran Turismo
€ 83,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,700

ⓘ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 70D is 1.1 inches shorter, 2.5 inches wider and 4.5 inches lower than the BMW 520d Gran Turismo.
Tesla Model S 70D
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
56.9
Blueprint Tesla Model S 70D (15 - 16)
77.3
86
61.4
Blueprint BMW 520d Gran Turismo Automatic (12 - 13)
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
Blueprint Tesla Model S 70D (15 - 16)
116.5
195.7
Blueprint BMW 520d Gran Turismo Automatic (12 - 13)
120.9
196.8
195.7 in
Length
196.8 in
116.5 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Tesla Model S 70D
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
5071 lb
Curb Weight
4299 lb
5886 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5523 lb
Tesla Model S 70D (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
772 lb
15.22 %
BMW 520d Gran Turismo Automatic (12 - 13)

General

Tesla Model S 70D
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
Model S
Generation
F07
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Tesla Model S 70D
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
Asyn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
L2S, L1S
Engine Code
N47-D20
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
328 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Tesla Model S 70D
328 hp
181 hp
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
387 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Tesla Model S 70D
387 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 520d Gran Turismo

Performance

Tesla Model S 70D
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
140 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

Tesla Model S 70D

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Gran Turismo

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15.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.75 lb/hp
Tesla Model S 70D
15.46 lb/hp
23.75 lb/hp
BMW 520d Gran Turismo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Tesla Model S 70D
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
Fuel Economy
25 kWh✽  ( 131 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
44 mpg  ( 50 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.)
Tesla Model S 70D
131 MPGe
50 MPGe
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
No data
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
No data
70 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
275 mi
Range
821 mi
Tesla Model S 70D
275 mi
821 mi
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
Environmental Impact
51.3 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).
109.1 kWh
Tesla Model S 70D
51.3 kWh
109.1 kWh
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Tesla Model S 70D
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
816 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