Comparison between:
- 2015 Tesla Model S P85D 193kW+375kW
- 2026 BMW i4 M60
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2015 Tesla Model S P85D 193kW+375kW | 2026 BMW i4 M60 | |
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| Model alias | - | i4 (G26) |
| Trim | P85D 193kW+375kW | M60 |
| Model year | 2015 (MY15) | 2026 (MY26) |
| Market | North America, Europe | North America, Europe |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Sedan | Coupe |
| Materials | Aluminium high-strength boron steel | Steel Aluminium |
| Exterior colors | Solid Black Solid White Silver Metallic Pearl White Multi-Coat Red Multi-Coat Titanium Silver Metallic (Warm Silver) Obsidian Black Metallic Midnight Silver Metallic Deep Blue Metallic (Ocean Blue) | Cape York Green Vegas Red Alpine White Sapphire Black Mineral White Sunset Orange M Brooklyn Gray M Portimao Blue |
| Interior colors | Black Grey Tan | Black Black Vernasca leather with Red Highlight Canberra Beige Cognac Mocha Oyster |
| Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 196.0 in 4978 mm | 188.3 in 4783 mm |
| Width | 77.3 in 1963 mm | 72.9 in 1852 mm |
| Width with mirrors | 86.2 in 2189 mm | - |
| Width with folded mirrors | 77.3 in 1963 mm | - |
| Height | 56.5 in 1435 mm | 57.0 in 1448 mm |
| Wheelbase | 116.5 in 2960 mm | 112.4 in 2856 mm |
| Front track | 65.4 in 1661 mm | 62.6 in 1589 mm |
| Rear track | 66.9 in 1699 mm | 63.2 in 1606 mm |
| Clearance | 5.7 in 144 mm | 4.9 in 125 mm |
| Minimum clearance | 4.7 in 119 mm | - |
| Maximum clearance | 6.4 in 163 mm | - |
| Front headroom | 38.8 in 986 mm | - |
| Rear headroom | 35.3 in 897 mm | - |
| Front shoulder room | 57.7 in 1466 mm | - |
| Rear shoulder room | 55.0 in 1397 mm | - |
| Front hip room | 55.0 in 1397 mm | - |
| Rear hip room | 54.7 in 1389 mm | - |
| Front legroom | 42.7 in 1085 mm | - |
| Rear legroom | 35.4 in 899 mm | - |
| Trunk volume | 744.7 l 26.30 ft3 0.74 m3 | 470.0 l 16.60 ft3 0.47 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1645.2 l 58.10 ft3 1.65 m3 | 1290.0 l 45.56 ft3 1.29 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | 70.8 l 2.50 ft3 0.07 m3 | - |
| Curb weight | 4962.61 lb 2251 kg | 5028.74 lb 2281 kg |
| Weight distribution front | - | 48.4 % |
| Weight distribution rear | - | 51.6 % |
| Roof load | - | 165.35 lb 75 kg |
| Payload | 923.74 lb 419 kg | - |
| GVWR | 5886.34 lb 2670 kg | - |
| Towing capacity braked | - | 3527.4 lb 1600 kg |
| Towing capacity unbraked | - | 1653.47 lb 750 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.24 Cd | 0.25 Cd |
| Additional information | Optional rear-facing child seat available (seats up to two children) | - |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | Tesla | BMW |
| Model | - | XE2A02N0 |
| Electric motor type | AC Induction/Asynchronous Motor (ACIM) | Electrically Excited Synchronous Motor (EESM) |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Rear |
| Voltage | 375 V | - |
| Power | 375 kW 502.9 hp 509.9 ps | 242 kW 324.5 hp 329.0 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | 5950 rpm | 8000 - 17000 rpm |
| Torque | 600 Nm 61.2 kgm 442.5 ft-lb | 365 Nm 37.2 kgm 269.2 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | - | 0 - 5000 rpm |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Additional information | 3-phase 4-pole AC induction motor with a copper rotor Liquid cooled with variable frequency drive Total shaft power from the two motors as limited by the battery: 345 kW / 463 hp Until July 2015: 350 kW / 470 hp | - |
Second electric motor
Information about the model's second motor and its performance.
| Manufacturer | Tesla | BMW |
| Motor type | AC Induction/Asynchronous Motor (ACIM) | Electrically Excited Synchronous Motor (EESM) |
| Location | Front | Front |
| Power | 193 kW 258.8 hp 262.4 ps | 200 kW 268.2 hp 271.9 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | 6100 rpm | 8000 - 17000 rpm |
| Torque | 330 Nm 33.7 kgm 243.4 ft-lb | 430 Nm 43.8 kgm 317.2 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | - | 0 - 5000 rpm |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Additional features | 3-phase 4-pole AC induction motor with a copper rotor Liquid cooled with variable frequency drive Until July 2015: 165 kW / 221 hp | - |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | 568 kW 761.7 hp 772.3 ps | 442 kW 592.7 hp 601.0 ps |
| Total system torque | 930 Nm 94.8 kgm 685.9 ft-lb | 795 Nm 81.1 kgm 586.4 ft-lb |
| Additional information | - | Silicon Carbide (SiC) inverters |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 155.3 mph 250.0 km/h | 139.8 mph 225.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 3.30 s | 3.80 s |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | 3.10 s | 3.60 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | NEDC, CMB: 298.3 mi / 480.0 km EPA, CMB: 252.9 mi / 407.0 km | EPA, CMB: 232.0 mi / 373.4 km EPA, CMB: 278.0 mi / 447.4 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | EPA, CTY: 89 MPGe EPA, CMB: 36 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 93 MPGe EPA, HWY: 98 MPGe | - |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | A | A+ |
Steering
Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.
| Type of steering mechanism | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 12.4 m 40.68 ft | 12.5 m 41.01 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | 2.45 | - |
| Additional information | - | Variable sport steering with Servotronic Steering ratio - 14.1:1 |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | All-wheel drive (AWD) | All-wheel drive (AWD) |
| Axle ratio | 9.73 | 9.374 |
| Axle ratio of the second electric motor. | 9.34 | 8.774 |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Independent Double wishbone Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Shock absorbers Smart Air Suspension (optional) | Double-joint spring strut axle Adaptive M suspension |
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi-link Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Shock absorbers Smart Air Suspension (optional) | Five-link axle Adaptive M suspension |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | 14.0 in 355 mm | - |
| Front disc brake thickness | 1.3 in 32 mm | - |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear disc brake diameter | 14.4 in 365 mm | - |
| Rear disc brake thickness | 1.1 in 28 mm | - |
| Additional information | - | Front - four-piston fixed calipers Rear - single-piston floating calipers M sports brakes in blue color |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 8Jx19 ET40 8.5Jx21 ET40 8.5Jx21 ET40 9Jx21 ET40 | 7.5Jx18 8.5Jx19 9Jx19 8.5Jx20 10Jx20 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 245/45R19 98V 245/35R21 96Y 265/35R21 101Y | 245/40R19 255/40R19 255/35R20 285/30R20 |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Usable (net) battery capacity | - | 84.3 kWh |
| Battery capacity | 85 kWh | - |
| Manufacturer | Panasonic | - |
| Model | NCR18650A | - |
| Type | NCA | Lithium-Ion |
| Cathode materials | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Aluminium Oxide (LiNiCoAlO2) | - |
| Number of cells | 7104 | - |
| Battery cell format | - | Prismatic |
| Cell nominal voltage | 3.6 V | - |
| Cell max charge voltage | 4.2 V | - |
| Cell min discharge voltage | 2.5 V - 3 V | - |
| Number of modules | 16 | - |
| Battery voltage | 346 V | 398.5 V |
| Energy density | 225 Wh/kg | - |
| Weight | 1330.05 lb 603.3 kg | - |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Thermal Management | Liquid-based coolant circulation | Liquid-based coolant circulation |
| Minimum ambient temperature | -30 °C -22 °F | - |
| Maximum ambient temperature | 60 °C 140 °F | - |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Type 2 Type 2 NACS NACS | Type 1 CCS1 Type 2 CCS2 |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 1.44 kW AC 5.76 kW AC 9.6 kW AC 11.5 kW DC 120 kW | AC 11 kW DC 205 kW AC 11 kW DC 205 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC 120 kW, 0:34 AC 11.5 kW, 6:00 AC 9.6 kW, 6:15 AC 1.44 kW, 41:40 | DC 205 kW, 0:31 AC 11 kW, 8:30 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | Automatic keyless entry (S) Carbon fibre spoiler (O) Center armrest with two cup holders (S) Chrome visual cues near the front cornernig lights and the rear center air splitter (O) Front sun visors with mirrors (S) Fully trimmed frunk and rear cargo area with keyless open (S) Glove compartment (S) Micro-filter ventilation system with replaceable filters (S) Open center console storage area (S) Parcel shelf (S) Red Brake Calipers (O) 3-point front seats safety belts with pretentioners, load limiters, lap anchor pretensioners (S) 3-point second row safety belts for all seats (S) 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS) (S) Advanced side curtain air bags (S) Anti-theft alarm and immobilizer system (S) Automatic emergency braking (S) Blind spot warning system (S) Crash sensor for high voltage disconnect (S) Driver and front passenger knee air bags (S) Driver and front passenger seat sensors (S) Driver and front passenger seat side air bags (S) Driver and passenger front air bags (S) Driver seat position sensor (S) Electronic Brake Force Distribution (S) Forward looking camera in the top centre of the windshield (O) Forward looking radar in the lower front grille (O) Front and rear parking sensors (S) Front row acoustic safety belt warning (S) Integrated Advanced Stability Control (S) Interior, emergency manual release mechanism for all doors, frunk and rear cargo area (S) Lane depart sensors (S) Lane keeping with automatic steering (O) Parallel self-parking (O) Rear door child safety locks (S) Rollover crash sensor (S) Speed assist (O) Three second row LATCH attchments (S) Tire pressure monitoring system (S) Traffic aware cruise control (TACC) (O) 12 x ultrasonic sensors (O) 12V power outlet (S) 17-inch capacitive touchscreen (S) AM/FM/HD radio (S) Amplifier (O) Bluetooth (S) Dual-front USB ports (S) Flash memory storage (S) High-definition back-up camera (O) Homelink for garage door opening (S) Maps and Navigation with real-time traffic updates (S) Satellite radio (O) 7 x speakers, 200-watt stereo system (S) 12 x speakers, 580-watt Dolby Pro Logic IIx 7.1 surround sound (O) Standard-definition back-up camera (S) Streaming audio (S) Wi-Fi ready (S) Wireless connectivity (capability) (O) Automatic dual-zone climate control (S) 60/40 split fold-down rear seatback (S) Built-in rear-facing child seats (O) Driver seat detection sensor for start-stop functionality (S) Front seats with memory settings (O) Heated eight-way power front seats with four-way power lumbar (S) Heated front and rear seats (O) Next Gen seating (Recaro) (O) 3-spoke multi-function steering wheel with tactile controls (S) All-glass panoramic roof (O) Auto present door handles (O) Black or body coloured aluminum roof (S) Flush-mounted door handles (S) Frameless, tempered safety glass front windows (S) Heated windshield wipes (O) Lighted door handles (O) Manual rear liftgate (S) Metal interior door handles (S) Power rear liftgate (O) Power windows with one-touch up/down (S) Rain-sensing, adjustable-speed windshield wipers (S) Solar-absorbing, laminated safety glass rear window with defroster (S) UV and infrared blocking safety glass windshield (S) Auto-dimming mirrors (O) Power-folding and heated side mirrors (S) Ambient interior LED lights (O) Automatic high/low beam headlights (O) Bi-functional automatic halogen headlights (S) Bi-functional high intensity Xenon headlamps (O) Convenience lighting (O) Fascia-mounted rear reflex reflectors (S) Feature backlit, turn side-repeator lamps (S) Front LED map lights (S) High-mounted LED stop lamp (S) LED cornering lights (O) LED daytime running lights (S) LED front and rear side-marker lights (S) LED front fog lamps (O) LED rear taillights (S) Liftgate mounted LED tail and LED back up lamps (S) Park lights (S) Steering-activated LED cornering lights (O) Cloth and synthetic leather materials (S) Gloss wood trim (O) Leather seats (O) Matte Obeche wood trim (O) Piano black decor accents (S) | - |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | Tesla Model S P85D has been discontinued in February 2016 MCU1 - NVIDIA Tegra 3 - 40 nm - 1GB DDR3 - 8GB eMMC - 12 GFlops | New in 2026: - Seal & Drive Tire Kit standard on all i4 models - Drive Recorder added to the Parking Assistant Professional package - Optional Glass Controls on all i4 models |
| 2015 Tesla Model S P85D 193kW+375kW | 2026 BMW i4 M60 |