The Comparative Analysis :
Tesla Model S 70D (16 - 16) vs. BMW 550i Gran Turismo Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 88,200

€ 77,700

€ 88,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,700
ⓘ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 550i Gran Turismo.
Tesla Model S 70D
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
56.9
77.3
86.2
61.4
74.8
83.9
77.3 in
Width
74.8 in
86.2 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 70D
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
4813 lb
Curb Weight
4729 lb
5732 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5930 lb

Weight Difference:
84 lb
1.75 %

General
Tesla Model S 70D
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Model S
Generation
F07
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Tesla Model S 70D
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Asynchronous motor
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
L2S
Engine Code
N63-B44
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
8
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
518 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 5500 rpm
Tesla Model S 70D
518 hp
444 hp
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
No data
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Tesla Model S 70D
lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Performance
Tesla Model S 70D
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

Tesla Model S 70D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 550i Gran Turismo
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9.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.65 lb/hp
Tesla Model S 70D
9.29 lb/hp
10.65 lb/hp
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Tesla Model S 70D
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Fuel Economy
24 kWh✽
( 139 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 70D
139 MPGe
26 mpg
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
No data
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
70 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
292 mi
Range
473 mi
Tesla Model S 70D
292 mi
473 mi
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Environmental Impact
48.4 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).
174.3 kWh
Tesla Model S 70D
48.4 kWh
174.3 kWh
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Tesla Model S 70D
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
919 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
21.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft












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