The Comparative Analysis :
Tesla Model S 85 (13 - 14) vs. BMW 520d Gran Turismo Steptronic (13 - 17)
€ 74,900

€ 52,600

€ 74,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,600
ⓘ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 85 is 3.4 cm shorter, 6.3 cm wider and 11.4 cm lower than the BMW 520d Gran Turismo.
Tesla Model S 85
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
1445
1964
2184
1559
1901
2132
1964 mm
Width
1901 mm
2184 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2132 mm
1445 mm
Height
1559 mm
2960
4970
3070
5004
4970 mm
Length
5004 mm
2960 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm
Vehicle Weight
Tesla Model S 85
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
2175 kg
Kerb Weight
1990 kg
2670 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2545 kg

Weight Difference:
185 kg
8.51 %

General
Tesla Model S 85
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
Model S
Generation
F07
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Tesla Model S 85
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
Asynchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
L1S
Engine Code
N47-D20

0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
362 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Tesla Model S 85
362 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
440 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Tesla Model S 85
440 NM
380 NM
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
Performance
Tesla Model S 85
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
124 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec

Tesla Model S 85
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Gran Turismo
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6.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.99 kg/bhp
Tesla Model S 85
6.01 kg/bhp
10.99 kg/bhp
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Tesla Model S 85
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
Fuel Economy
29 kWh✽
( 137 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
51 mpg
( 58 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Tesla Model S 85
137 MPGe
58 MPGe
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
No data
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
85 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
292 mi
Range
791 mi
Tesla Model S 85
292 mi
791 mi
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
Environmental Impact
58.9 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).
113.1 kWh
Tesla Model S 85
58.9 kWh
113.1 kWh
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Tesla Model S 85
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
745 L
Boot Capacity
500 L












1645 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1700 L