Comparison between:
- 2023 BMW i4 eDrive40
- 2023 Lexus RZ 450e Luxury AWD
- 2023 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2023 BMW i4 eDrive40 | 2023 Lexus RZ 450e Luxury AWD | 2023 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD | |
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| Model alias | i4 (G26) | - | - |
| Trim | eDrive40 | Luxury AWD | Long Range AWD |
| Model year | 2023 | 2023 | 2023 |
| Market | North America, Europe | North America | North America |
| Price | USD 57,300 (USA, Jun 2023) EUR 56,500 (Germany, Jun 2023) | USD 65,150 (USA, Feb 2023) | - |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Coupe | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) |
| Materials | Steel Aluminium | Lightweight steel Aluminum Lightweight synthetic resin | Mild steel High-strength steel Ultra-high-strength steel Aluminium |
| Exterior colors | Black Alpine White Sapphire Black Mineral White Sunset Orange Adventure Red San Remo Green Skyscraper Gray BMW Individual Dravite Gray BMW Individual Tanzanite Blue BMW Individual Frozen Portimao Blue BMW Individual Frozen Pure Gray | Eminent White Pearl Iridium Ether Cloudburst Gray Caviar Ether and Black Onyx Cloudburst Gray and Black Onyx | Deep Blue Metallic Midnight Silver Metallic Pearl White Multi-Coat Red Multi-Coat Solid Black Midnight Cherry Red (Europe and the Middle East) Quicksilver (Europe and the Middle East) |
| Interior colors | Black Canberra Beige Tacora Red Cognac Mocha Oyster | Dapple Gray NuLuxe Palomino NuLuxe Thunderstorm and Macadamia NuLuxe | Black Black and White |
| Number of doors | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 | 5 / 7 |
| Length | 188.3 in 4783 mm | 189.2 in 4805 mm | 187.0 in 4751 mm |
| Width | 72.9 in 1852 mm | - | 75.6 in 1921 mm |
| Width with mirrors | 81.6 in 2073 mm | - | 83.8 in 2129 mm |
| Width with folded mirrors | - | 74.6 in 1895 mm | 77.9 in 1978 mm |
| Height | 57.0 in 1448 mm | 64.4 in 1635 mm | 63.9 in 1624 mm |
| Wheelbase | 112.4 in 2856 mm | 112.2 in 2850 mm | 113.8 in 2890 mm |
| Front track | 63.0 in 1601 mm | 63.5 in 1612 mm | 64.4 in 1636 mm |
| Rear track | 64.2 in 1630 mm | 64.1 in 1627 mm | 64.4 in 1636 mm |
| Clearance | 4.9 in 125 mm | - | 6.8 in 172 mm |
| Front headroom | 40.0 in 1015 mm | 39.9 in 1013 mm | 41.0 in 1041 mm |
| Rear headroom | 37.2 in 944 mm | 39.7 in 1008 mm | 39.4 in 1001 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 57.9 in 1470 mm | 56.9 in 1445 mm | 56.4 in 1432 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | 56.9 in 1445 mm | 54.3 in 1379 mm | 54.1 in 1373 mm |
| Front hip room | - | 54.7 in 1389 mm | 53.8 in 1367 mm |
| Rear hip room | - | 51.8 in 1316 mm | 50.6 in 1286 mm |
| Front legroom | - | 42.1 in 1069 mm | 41.9 in 1063 mm |
| Rear legroom | - | 37.5 in 953 mm | 40.5 in 1029 mm |
| Trunk volume | 470.0 l 16.60 ft3 0.47 m3 | 988.0 l 34.89 ft3 0.99 m3 | 854.0 l 30.16 ft3 0.85 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1290.0 l 45.56 ft3 1.29 m3 | - | 2041.0 l 72.08 ft3 2.04 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | - | - | 117.0 l 4.13 ft3 0.12 m3 |
| Curb weight | 4662.78 lb 2115 kg | 4563.57 lb 2070 kg | 4362.95 lb 1979 kg |
| Weight distribution front | 45.7 % | - | - |
| Weight distribution rear | 54.3 % | - | - |
| Roof load | 165.35 lb 75 kg | - | - |
| Payload | 1223.57 lb 555 kg | - | - |
| GVWR | 5886.34 lb 2670 kg | - | 5712.18 lb 2591 kg |
| Towing capacity braked | 3527.4 lb 1600 kg | - | - |
| Towing capacity unbraked | 1653.47 lb 750 kg | - | - |
| Drag coefficient | 0.24 Cd | 0.263 Cd | 0.23 Cd |
| Additional information | - | - | Interior dimensions and volume shown are for Model Y with 5 seats |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | BMW | - | Tesla |
| Model | HA0001N0 | - | 3D5 or 4D1 |
| Electric motor type | Electrically Excited Synchronous Motor (EESM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Rear | Rear |
| Voltage | - | - | 320 V |
| Power | 250 kW 335.3 hp 339.9 ps | 80 kW 107.3 hp 108.8 ps | 180 kW 241.4 hp 244.7 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | 8000 - 17000 rpm | - | 6000 rpm |
| Torque | 430 Nm 43.8 kgm 317.2 ft-lb | 168 Nm 17.1 kgm 123.9 ft-lb | 326 Nm 33.2 kgm 240.4 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | 0 - 5000 rpm | - | - |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | - | Eco Normal Sport Range Custom | - |
| Additional information | - | - | AC permanent magnet synchronous reluctance motor Liquid-cooled with variable frequency drive 4D1 is the code for the new hairpin motor |
Second electric motor
Information about the model's second motor and its performance.
| Manufacturer | - | - | Tesla |
| Model | - | - | 3D3 |
| Motor type | - | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | AC Induction/Asynchronous Motor (ACIM) |
| Location | - | Front | Front |
| Power | - | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps | 137 kW 183.7 hp 186.3 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | - | - | 6380 rpm |
| Torque | - | 266 Nm 27.1 kgm 196.2 ft-lb | 219 Nm 22.3 kgm 161.5 ft-lb |
| Regenerative braking | - | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | - | Eco Normal Sport Range Custom | - |
| Additional features | - | - | 3-phase 4-pole AC induction motor with a copper rotor Liquid cooled with variable frequency drive |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | 250 kW 335.3 hp 339.9 ps | 230 kW 308.4 hp 312.7 ps | 317 kW 425.1 hp 431.0 ps |
| Total system torque | 430 Nm 43.8 kgm 317.2 ft-lb | 434 Nm 44.3 kgm 320.1 ft-lb | 545 Nm 55.6 kgm 402.0 ft-lb |
| Additional information | System power-to-weight ratio - 8.2 kg/kW BMW 5th Gen eDrive technology | - | - |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 118.1 mph 190.0 km/h | 99.4 mph 160.0 km/h | 134.8 mph 217.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 5.60 s | 5.60 s | 5.00 s |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | 5.40 s | 5.00 s | 4.80 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | EPA, CMB: 282.0 mi / 453.8 km EPA, CMB: 301.0 mi / 484.4 km WLTP, CTY: 366.0 mi / 589.0 km WLTP, CMB: 305.1 mi / 491.0 km | Real range, CMB: 196.0 mi / 315.4 km | EPA, CMB: 330.0 mi / 531.1 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | EPA, CTY: 34 kWh/100 mi EPA, CTY: 100 MPGe EPA, CTY: 109 MPGe EPA, CMB: 31 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 99 MPGe EPA, CMB: 109 MPGe EPA, HWY: 98 MPGe EPA, HWY: 108 MPGe WLTP, CTY: 16.1 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 19.1 kWh/100 km | - | EPA, CTY: 127 MPGe EPA, CMB: 28 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 122 MPGe EPA, HWY: 117 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 | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 12.5 m 41.01 ft | 11.2 m 36.75 ft | 12.1 m 39.70 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | - | - | 2 |
| Additional information | Optional variable sport steering Steering ratio - 15.5:1 | Electronic Power Steering (EPS) system | - |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) | All-wheel drive (AWD) | All-wheel drive (AWD) |
| Axle ratio | 8.774 | - | 9.1 |
| Additional information | - | DIRECT4 AWD system | - |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Double-joint spring strut axle Hydraulically damped torque strut bearing | Independent MacPherson strut Coil springs (helical springs) Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Shock absorbers | Independent Double wishbone Coil springs (helical springs) Telescopic shock absorbers Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) |
| Rear suspension | Five-link axle Optional air suspension with automatic self-levelling | Independent Double wishbone Multi-link Trailing arm (trailing link) Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) | Independent Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) Telescopic shock absorbers |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | - | - | 14.0 in 355 mm |
| Front disc brake thickness | - | - | 1.0 in 25 mm |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear disc brake diameter | - | - | 13.2 in 335 mm |
| Rear disc brake thickness | - | - | 0.8 in 20 mm |
| Additional information | Front - four-piston fixed calipers Rear - single-piston floating calipers | Electronically Controlled Braking (ECB) system with integrated regenerative braking | - |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 7.5Jx18 8.5Jx19 9Jx19 | - | 9.5Jx19 ET45 9.5Jx20 ET45 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 225/50R18 245/40R19 255/40R19 | - | 255/45R19 255/40R20 |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Battery capacity | 83.9 kWh | 71.4 kWh | 82.1 kWh |
| Manufacturer | CATL | - | Panasonic |
| Model | - | - | NCR21700A |
| Type | NCM811 | Lithium-Ion | NCA |
| Cathode materials | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) | - | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Aluminium Oxide (LiNiCoAlO2) |
| Anode materials | Graphite | - | Graphite |
| Cell nominal voltage | 3.6 V | - | 3.6 V |
| Cell cutoff voltage | 2.5 V | - | 3 V |
| Battery voltage | 398.5 V | 355 V | 360 V |
| Energy density | - | - | 260 Wh/kg |
| Weight | 1212.54 lb 550 kg | - | - |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | Liquid-based coolant circulation Heat pump | Liquid-based coolant circulation | Liquid-based coolant circulation Heat pump |
| Minimum ambient temperature | - | - | -30 °C -22 °F |
| Maximum ambient temperature | - | - | 60 °C 140 °F |
| Additional information | Net battery capacity - 81.5 kWh Battery capacity in Ah - 210.6 Ah Prismatic cells | - | USA battery code - BT42 (Panasonic 2170L (E3LD)) |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Type 1 CCS1 Type 2 CCS2 | Type 1 CCS1 | NACS |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 11 kW DC 195 kW AC 11 kW DC 195 kW | AC 7 kW DC 150 kW | AC 11.5 kW DC 250 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC 195 kW, 0:32 AC 11 kW, 8:30 | DC 150 kW, 0:31-1:04 AC 7 kW, 4:45-14:24 | DC 250 kW, 0:16-0:20 AC 11.5 kW, 6:00-7:28 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | Active Cruise Control with Stop&Go Function (O) Active Protection (O) ARB technology (bear-actuator wheel slip limitation) (S) Automatic Brake System (ABS) (S) Automatic Stability Control (ASC) (S) Belt latch tensioner and force limiter on front seats (S) Central locking system (S) Cornering Brake Control (CBC) (S) Crash sensors (S) Cruise control with brake function (S) Drive-off Assistant (S) Driver and front passenger front airbags (S) Driver and front passenger side airbags (S) Driver Attention Assist (S) Driving Assistant (O) Dry Braking function (S) Dynamic Brake Control (DBC) (S) Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) (S) Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) (S) Fading compensation (S) Front and rear seats head airbargs (S) Head airbags for front and rear seats (S) Hill Descent Control (HDC) (S) ISOFIX on outer rear seats (S) Parking Assistant (S) Parking Assistant Plus (O) Performance control (S) Rearview camera (S) Three-point inertia-reel seatbelts on all seats (S) Trailer stability control (S) Tyre pressure indicator (S) 6 x -speaker audio system (S) 17 x -speaker, 464W, 9.0 CH Harman Kardon Surround Sound System (O) BMW IconicSound Electric (O) BMW Live Cockpit Plus with BMW Curved Display (S) BMW Operating System 8.5 with navigation (S) Hi-Fi Loudspeaker System (O) Automatic 3-zone air conditioner (S) Electrically adjustable front seats with memory (O) Heated front and rear seats (O) Power adjustable lumbar support on front seats (O) Sports seats (S) Adjustable sports steering wheel in leather (S) Heated steering wheel (O) Power tailgate (S) Power windows (S) Power-adjustable glass sunroof (O) Rain sensor (S) Sun and heat protective glazing (S) Auto-dimming rearview mirror (S) Heated, auto-dimming, and power-adjustable side mirrors (S) Ambient interior lights (O) BMW LaserLight (O) Headlamps levelling (S) High Beam Assist (O) LED headlights (S) LED taillights (S) Welcome and Home lights (S) Cloth/Sensatec (S) Vernasca Leather (O) | Activity mount (O) All-weather cargo mat (O) All-weather floor liners (O) Cargo net (O) Carpet cargo mat with storage (O) Carpet trunk mat (O) Key gloves with lexus logo (O) Advanced Park (S) 9 x airbags (S) All-speed dynamic radar cruise control with curve speed management (S) Anti-lock braking system (S) Backup camera (S) Blind spot monitor (S) Brake assist (S) Dashcam (O) Digital Key (S) Direct tire pressure monitor system (S) Electronic brakeforce distribution (S) Electronic power steering system (S) Intelligent high beams (S) Intuitive parking assist with auto braking (S) Lane Change Assist and Front Cross-Traffic Alert (S) Lane departure alert with steering assist (S) Lane tracing assist (S) LATCH system (S) Pre-collision system with pedestrian detection (S) Road sign assist (S) Safety Connect with up to 10-year trial subscription (S) Service Connect with up to 10-year trial subscription (S) Smart stop technology (S) Traction control system (S) Traffic Jam Assist (S) Vehicle stability control (S) 10-inch Head-up display (S) 14-inch touch display (S) Active sound control (S) Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integrated (S) Bluetooth and USB smartphone connectivity (S) Drive Connect (S) Lexus quick charge cables - mobile (O) Mark Levinson 13-speaker, 12-channel 1,800-watt Premium Surround Sound (S) Panoramic View Monitor (S) SiriusXM with 3-month subscription (S) Smartaccess card key (S) 5 x USB Type-C ports (S) Wi-Fi Connecti with AT&T Wi-Fi Hotspot (S) Wireless phone charger (S) Dual-zone climate control with auto circulation mode (S) Radiant front knee heater (S) 8-way power-adjsutable driver's seat with 2-way power lumbar support (S) 8-way power-adjsutable front passenger's seat (S) Driver's seat with Lexus memory system (S) Heated and ventilated front seats (S) Heated rear outboard seats (S) Heated steering wheel with memory (S) Power tilt-and-telescopic steering column (S) Acoustic front and rear side glass (S) Dynamic Sky panorama glass roof (O) Headlamp washers (O) Panorama glass roof (S) Power rear door with kick sensor (S) Rain-sensing windshield wipers (S) Windshield wiper de-icer (O) Auto-dimming outside mirrors with auto tilt-down in reverse (S) Digital rearview mirror (O) Side mirrors with Lexus memory system (S) Bi-LED headlamps and DRLs (S) Blade taillamp (S) Illluminated front badge (O) Illuminated cargo sills (O) Multicolor ambient lighting with Shadow Illumination (S) Rear puddle lamp (O) Side puddle lamp (O) Tsuyasumi interior trim (S) UltraSuede interior trim (S) | Tow Hitch (O) 360-degree parking camera (O) Advanced collision avoidance (S) Automatic driving on city streets (O) Autopark - parallel and perendicular self-parking (O) BLIS with steer assist (S) Collapsable steering column (S) Collision avoidance braking and steering (S) Cross traffic alert (S) Driver alert (S) Driver assist (S) Driver knee airbag (S) Dual-stage driver airbag (S) Dual-stage passenger airbag with active ventilation (S) Energy-absorbin interior (S) Evasive manoeuvre assist (S) Far side airbags (S) 3 x forward looking cameras (S) 2 x forward looking side cameras (O) Front seat belts with electrical pre-cash tensioner (S) Front seat belts with pretensioners and 2-step load limiters (S) High-Speed autosteer (S) Inflatable curtains (S) Lane keeping with automatic steering (S) Navigate on Autopilot (O) Outer rear seats with pretensioners and 2-step load limiters (S) Pilot Assist (S) Rear collision warning/mitigation (S) 1 x rearward looking camera (S) 2 x rearward looking side cameras (O) Recognize and respond to traffic lights and stop signs (O) Road sign info (S) Side airbags (S) Side impact protection (S) Summon your car remotely (O) Traffic aware cruise control (TACC) (S) Whiplash injury protection (S) 15-inch touch dispaly (S) 2 x amps (S) Center console with storage, 4 USB ports and docking for 2 smartphones (S) In-car internet streaming music & media (S) Location aware automatic garage door opener (S) Music and media over Bluetooth (S) Satellite-view maps with live traffic visualization and navigation (S) 13 x speakers (S) 1 x subwoofer (S) 12-way power adjustable front and rear seats (S) Heated front and rear seats (S) Three independently folding 2nd row seats (S) Heated steering wheel (S) Tinted glass roof with ultraviolet and infrared protection (S) Auto dimming, power folding, heated side mirrors (S) LED fog lamps (S) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | Software updates Some of the features may differ from market to market in terms of being standard or optional. | e-TNGA EV platform | The electric motor specifications are listed according to the MY Owner's Manual, where the minimum power is listed. Higher numbers reported by other sources refer to real-life measurements. However, these vary significantly for many different reasons, such as errors in procedure, unannounced variance in equipped motors, and software tuning, among others. Rarely MCU2 with Intel Atom in the USA MCUZ / MCU3 - Custom AMD Ryzen YE180FC3T4MFG - Quad-core CPU with 512KB L2 cache per core and 4MB L3 cache - AMD Navi23 GPU (215-130000026) - 8/16GB DDR4 - 8GB GDDR6 - 256GB SSD - 10 teraflops processing power - LG Innotek ATC5CPC001 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth module - Quectel AG525R-GL cell modem - SPC5748GSMMJ6 gateway - ADSP-SC587W SHARC+ Dual Core DSP with ARM Cortex-A5 for DSP 1 - AD21584 SHARC+ Dual Core DSP with ARM Cortex-A5 for DSP 2 - Realtek RTL9068ABD Ethernet switch 16V Li-Ion auxiliary battery - often mislabeled as 12V - made by CATL - Self-protection mode - Battery management system - LIN data communication - Four NMC pouch cells - 15.5 - 15.8 operating voltage - 6.9 - 7.5 Ah - 99 Wh - 3.7 V nominal - more than 2000 cycles - 1.8 kg / 3.97 lbs |
| 2023 BMW i4 eDrive40 | 2023 Lexus RZ 450e Luxury AWD | 2023 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD |