Comparison between:
- 2022 BMW i4 M50
- 2022 Tesla Model S Plaid Tri Motor AWD
- 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4MATIC
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2022 BMW i4 M50 | 2022 Tesla Model S Plaid Tri Motor AWD | 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4MATIC | |
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| Model alias | i4 M50 | - | - |
| Trim | - | Plaid Tri Motor AWD | 580 4MATIC |
| Model year | 2022 | 2022 | 2022 |
| Market | North America, Europe | North America | Europe |
| Price | USD 65,900 (USA, Jun 2021) GBP 63,905 (UK, Jun 2021) | USD 139,990 (USA, Nov 2020) EUR 139,990 (DE, Nov 2020) | - |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Coupe | Sedan | Sedan |
| Materials | Steel Aluminium | Aluminium high-strength boron steel | Steel Aluminium |
| Exterior colors | Alpine White Sunset Orange Metallic Mineral White Metallic Black Sapphire Metallic Skyscraper Gray Metallic Sanremo Green Metallic M Portimao Blue Metallic Dravit Gray Metallic Tanzanite Blue Metallic M Brooklyn Gray Metallic Aventurine Red Meta | Solid Black Midnight Silver Metallic Deep Blue Metallic Pearl White Multi-Coat Red Multi-Coat | Black High-tech Silver Designer Hyacinth Red Obsidian Black and High-tech Silver Onyx Black Nautical Blue Diamond White Obsidian Silver Designer Selenite Gray Graphite Gray Polar White Velvet Brown |
| Interior colors | Black Tacora Red Oyster | Black Black and White Cream | Beige and Gray Black and Brown Gray and Brown Black and Gray |
| Number of doors | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 188.3 in 4783 mm | 196.0 in 4978 mm | 205.4 in 5216 mm |
| Width | 72.9 in 1852 mm | 77.3 in 1963 mm | - |
| Width with mirrors | - | 86.2 in 2189 mm | 83.7 in 2125 mm |
| Width with folded mirrors | - | 77.3 in 1963 mm | 75.8 in 1926 mm |
| Height | 57.0 in 1448 mm | 56.5 in 1435 mm | 59.5 in 1512 mm |
| Wheelbase | 112.4 in 2856 mm | 116.5 in 2960 mm | 126.4 in 3210 mm |
| Front track | 62.6 in 1589 mm | 65.4 in 1661 mm | 65.6 in 1667 mm |
| Rear track | 63.2 in 1606 mm | 66.9 in 1699 mm | 66.2 in 1682 mm |
| Clearance | 4.9 in 125 mm | 5.3 in 135 mm | 5.3 in 134 mm |
| Minimum clearance | - | 4.6 in 117 mm | - |
| Maximum clearance | - | 6.3 in 160 mm | - |
| Front headroom | - | 38.8 in 986 mm | 40.8 in 1036 mm |
| Rear headroom | - | 35.3 in 897 mm | 38.0 in 966 mm |
| Front shoulder room | - | 57.7 in 1466 mm | 61.6 in 1564 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | - | 55.0 in 1397 mm | 59.1 in 1500 mm |
| Front hip room | - | 55.0 in 1397 mm | 59.5 in 1511 mm |
| Rear hip room | - | 54.7 in 1389 mm | 57.3 in 1455 mm |
| Front legroom | - | 42.7 in 1085 mm | - |
| Rear legroom | - | 35.4 in 899 mm | 33.7 in 856 mm |
| Trunk volume | 470.0 l 16.60 ft3 0.47 m3 | 744.7 l 26.30 ft3 0.74 m3 | 610.0 l 21.54 ft3 0.61 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1290.0 l 45.56 ft3 1.29 m3 | 1645.2 l 58.10 ft3 1.65 m3 | 1770.0 l 62.51 ft3 1.77 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | - | 59.5 l 2.10 ft3 0.06 m3 | - |
| Curb weight | 5048.59 lb 2290 kg | 4940.56 lb 2241 kg | 5698.95 lb 2585 kg |
| Payload | - | 1056.01 lb 479 kg | 1047.2 lb 475 kg |
| GVWR | - | 5996.57 lb 2720 kg | 6746.15 lb 3060 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.25 Cd | 0.24 Cd | 0.2 Cd |
| Additional information | Weight distribution front / rear - 48.1 / 51.9 % Maximum axle load from / rear - 1270 / 1550 kg Maximum trailer load braked / unbraked - 1600 / 750 kg Maximum roofload / towbar download - 75 / 75 kg | Overhang front / rear - 929 / 1081 mm Optional rear-facing child seat available (seats up to two children) The single value ground clearance is valid for the AWD version with Coil Suspension The ground clearance range is valid for vehicles with Air Suspension | Front overhang - 915 mm Rear overhang - 1091 mm Trailer operation axle load - 1710 kg Tongue weight - 75 kg Towing capacity braked and unbraked - 750 kg |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | BMW | Tesla | - |
| Electric motor type | Permanent magnet synchronous | AC induction/asynchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous |
| Location of the motor | Rear | - | Rear |
| Voltage | - | 320 V | - |
| Power | 230 kW 308.4 hp 312.7 ps | - | 245 kW 328.6 hp 333.1 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | 8000 - 17000 rpm | - | 4500 - 13500 rpm |
| Torque | - | - | 565 Nm 57.6 kgm 416.7 ft-lb |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | - | - | Eco Comfort Sport Individual |
| Additional information | BMW 5th Gen eDrive technology System torque - 790 Nm (586 lb-ft) | Tri-motor configuration with 820 kW / 1100 hp | - |
Second electric motor
Information about the model's second motor and its performance.
| Manufacturer | BMW | - | - |
| Motor type | Permanent magnet synchronous | - | Permanent magnet synchronous |
| Location | Front | - | Front |
| Voltage | - | 320 V | - |
| Power | 190 kW 254.8 hp 258.3 ps | - | 140 kW 187.7 hp 190.3 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | 8000 - 17000 rpm | - | - |
| Torque | - | - | 290 Nm 29.6 kgm 213.9 ft-lb |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Additional features | BMW 5th Gen eDrive technology | - | - |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 139.8 mph 225.0 km/h | 198.8 mph 320.0 km/h | 130.5 mph 210.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 3.90 s | 2.20 s | 4.30 s |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | - | 2.00 s | 4.10 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | WLTP: 316.9 mi / 510.0 km | Real range: 522.0 mi / 840.0 km | EPA: 340.0 mi / 547.2 km WLTP: 415.1 mi / 668.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | WLTP, CMB: 24 kWh/100 km | - | EPA, CMB: 36 kWh/100 mi EPA, CTY: 92 MPGe EPA, CMB: 95 MPGe EPA, HWY: 99 MPGe WLTP, CMB: 18.6 kWh/100 km |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | A+ | 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 | 11.8 m 38.71 ft | 11.9 m 39.04 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | - | 2.05 | - |
| Additional information | Variable sport steering with Servotronic Steering ratio - 14.1:1 | - | Steering angle - 4.5° Optional steering angle - 10° Turning circle with 10° steering angle - 10.9 m |
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 | All-wheel drive (AWD) | All-wheel drive (AWD) | All-wheel drive (AWD) |
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 Double wishbone Coil springs (helical springs) Telescopic shock absorbers Optional air suspension with fully-adaptive damping Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) | Pneumatic (air suspension) Air springs Independent Multi-link |
| Rear suspension | Five-link axle Optional air suspension with automatic self-levelling | Independent Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) Telescopic shock absorbers Optional air suspension with fully-adaptive damping Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) for air suspension vehicles only | Air springs Pneumatic (air suspension) Independent Multi-link |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Additional information | Front - four-piston fixed calipers Rear - single-piston floating calipers | Front brakes: Aluminium 4 piston fixed calliper with 355 mm x 32 mm ventilated rotor Rear brakes: Aluminium 4 piston fixed calliper with 365 mm x 28 mm ventilated rotor | - |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 8.5Jx18 9Jx18 | 8Jx19 ET40 8.5Jx21 ET40 | 8Jx19 8.5Jx20 9.5Jx22 9.5Jx21 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 245/45R18 100Y 255/45R18 103Y | 245/35R21 245/45R19 98V 245/35R21 96Y 265/35R21 | 235/55R19 101H 255/45R20 265/35R22 265/40R21 |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Manufacturer | - | Panasonic | LG Chem and Deutsche ACCUMOTIVE |
| Model | - | 4680 | - |
| Type of rechargeable battery | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery capacity | 83.9 kWh | - | 107.8 kWh |
| Voltage | 398.5 V | - | 500 V |
| Weight | 1212.54 lb 550 kg | - | - |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | Water-based coolant circulation | Water-based coolant circulation | Water-based coolant circulation Heat pipe |
| Minimum ambient temperature | - | -30 °C -22 °F | - |
| Maximum ambient temperature | - | 60 °C 140 °F | - |
| Additional information | Net battery capacity - 80.9 kWh Prismatic cells | - | Maximum regeneration capacity - 290 kW |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | Wallbox, 11 kW DC fast charging, 210 kW | NEMA 5-15, 1.44 kW SAE J1772 Adapter, 5.76 kW NEMA 14-50, 9.6 kW Wall Connector, 11.5 kW Supercharger, 120 kW Ssupercharger, 200 kW | AC charging, 11 kW AC charging, 22 kW DC charging, 200 kW |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 7.4 kW Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 11 kW | Onboard charger, Type 2, 11 kW Onboard charger, Tesla, 11.5 kW | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 7.4 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC fast charging, 0:31 Wallbox 11 kW, 8:30 | Supercharger 200 kW, 0:24 Supercharger 120 kW, 0:40 SAE J1772 Adapter, 5:13-17:22 Wall Connector, 8:42 NEMA 14-50, 10:25 NEMA 5-15, 69:27 | DC charging, 0:23 AC charging 22 kW, 4:00 AC charging 11 kW, 8:00 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | Adaptive M suspension (S) 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) Cornering Brake Control (CBC) (S) Crash sensors (S) Drive-off Assistant (S) Driver and front passenger front airbags (S) Driver and front passenger side airbags (S) 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) Hill Descent Control (HDC) (S) Performance control (S) Three-point inertia-reel seatbelts on all seats (S) Trailer stability control (S) Tyre pressure indicator (S) Leather (O) Microfiber / Sensatec (S) | 2 x activated carbon air purification filters (S) Automatic keyless entry (S) Carbon fibre spoiler (S) Center armrest with two cup holders (S) Front sun visors with mirrors (S) Fully trimmed frunk and rear cargo area with keyless open (S) Glove compartment (S) HEPA filter system with Bioweapon Defense Mode (S) Integrated Center Console (O) 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) 360-degree parking camera (O) 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS) (S) Advanced side curtain air bags (S) Anti-theft alarm and immobilizer system (S) Automatic driving on city streets (O) Automatic emergency braking (S) Autopark - parallel and perendicular self-parking (O) 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) 3 x forward looking cameras (S) Forward looking radar hidden near the Tesla front logo (S) 2 x forward looking side cameras (O) Front and rear parking sensors (S) Front collision warning (S) Front row acoustic safety belt warning (S) High-Speed autosteer (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 (S) Navigate on Autopilot (O) Rear door child safety locks (S) 1 x rearward looking camera (S) 2 x rearward looking side cameras (O) Recognize and respond to traffic lights and stop signs (O) Rollover crash sensor (S) Side collision warning (S) Summon your car remotely (O) Three second row LATCH attchments (S) Tire pressure monitoring system (S) Traffic aware cruise control (TACC) (S) 12 x ultrasonic sensors (wider range) (S) 12V power outlet (S) 17-inch capacitive touchscreen (S) AM/FM/HD radio (S) Bluetooth (S) Dual-front USB ports (S) Flash memory storage (S) High-definition back-up camera (O) Homelink with auto open/close of garage door/gate (S) Maps and Navigation with real-time traffic updates (S) Satellite radio (S) 11 x speakers, premium audio system (S) Standard-definition back-up camera (S) Streaming audio (S) Wi-Fi ready (S) Wireless connectivity (capability) (O) Wireless phone charger (S) 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) Heated 12-way power front seats with four-way power lumbar (S) Heated front and rear seats (S) Ventilated front seats (S) 3-spoke multi-function steering wheel with tactile controls (S) Heated stearing wheel (S) Active panoramic roof (O) Auto present door handles (S) Black or body coloured aluminum roof (S) Flush-mounted door handles (S) Frameless, tempered safety glass front windows (S) Lighted door handles (S) Manual rear liftgate (S) Metal interior door handles (S) Power rear liftgate (S) 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) Solid tinted glass roof with ultraviolet and infrared protection (S) UV and infrared blocking safety glass windshield (S) Washer nozzle heaters (S) Windscreen wiper/de-icer (S) Auto-dimming mirrors (S) Power-folding and heated side mirrors (S) 3-position LED turning headlights (S) Automatic high/low beam headlights (S) Bi-functional automatic halogen headlights (S) Bi-functional high intensity Xenon headlamps (O) Convenienve lighting (S) 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 ambient interior lighting (S) LED cornering lights (S) LED daytime running lights (S) LED front and rear side-marker lights (S) LED front fog lamps (S) LED rear taillights (S) Liftgate mounted LED tail and LED back up lamps (S) Park lights (S) Steering-activated LED cornering lights (O) Carbon fibre accents (O) Cloth and synthetic leather materials (S) Dark ash wood decor (S) Figured ash wood decor (O) Piano black decor accents (S) Vegan interior with Premium Seats (O) | AMG line exterior (O) AMG line interior (O) DISTRONIC Plus active cruise control with BAS PLUS and PRE-SAFE brake (O) ECO start/stop function (S) Electric Art Exterior (O) Electric Art Interior (O) ENERGIZING Package Front (O) ENERGIZING Package Rear (O) Exclusive Night Package (O) Front Décor with Mercedes-Benz Pattern (O) Lapse of dark squares behind (O) Night Package (O) 360° Camera (O) Active Brake Assist (S) Active hood (S) Active Lane Keeping Assist (O) Active parking assist (S) Adaptive Braking System (ABS) (S) Airbag in the seatbelt for outer rear seats (O) Airbags for driver and front passenger (S) Alarm package (O) Alarm package plus (O) Brake Assist (S) Driver Attention Assist (S) Driving Assistance Package Plus (O) Driving Assistance Package with Drive Pilot (O) Driving Assitance Package (S) Electronic Stability Program (ESP) (S) Emergency Call System (S) ESP Dynamic Swing Assistant (S) Garage door opener integrated in rearview mirror (O) Hetead, electronically adjsutable front seatswith memory (S) PRE-SAFE impulse and system (S) Remote Parking package (O) Reversing camera (O) Sensors at the back for file holder assistant (O) Side airbags for driver and front passenger (S) Side airbags for the head for the rear seats (S) Towbar with ESP stabilization function (O) Traffic Sign Assist (S) 100W USB-C Ports (S) 12.8-inch OLED display (S) Acoustics comfort package (S) Advanced Soundsystem (O) Burmester surround sound system (O) Digital radio (DAB+) (S) Head-Up Display (O) KEYLESS-GO comfort package (S) KEYLESS-GO comfort package plus (O) MBUX Hyperscreen (O) MBUX Interior Assistant front (O) MBUX Interior Assistant rear (O) MBUX screen for rear seat (O) MBUX with AR navigation (S) Wireless charging for smartphones front (O) Wireless charging for smartphones rear (O) 2 x wireless headsets (O) 2-zone THERMOTRONIC automatic climate control (S) 4-zone THERMOTRONIC automatic climate control (O) Air Balance package (O) Particle sensor for interior air (O) 60:40 folding of rear seats (S) Air-conditioned front seats (O) Air-conditioned rear seats (O) Comfort Front Headrest and Rear Headrest Pillows (S) Designer belt buckles at the front and rear (O) Electric adjustable rear seats (O) Heated front seats (S) Heated rear seats (O) Multi-contour seats with massage front (O) Rear Seats package (O) Rear Seats Plus package (O) Electrically adjustable steering column (S) Heated steering wheel (O) Multifunction steering wheel in nappa leather (S) Dark-toned windows (O) Dual SunShades (O) Front/Rear Automatic Doors with smart power open/close (S) Heat-dampening/IR Reflective Glass (O) Heated rear window with time interval (S) Heated washer nozzles (O) Heated windshield (O) Panoramic sunroof (O) Rain sensor (S) Servo closing of doors (O) Automatic side mirrors (S) Brand SearchAdd Model SearchAddEditFilesStatistics News SearchAdd User review Search Edit (73) Searc (S) Electrically retractable side mirrors (S) Active ambient lights (O) Adaptive rear lighting (O) Ambient lights with 64 colors (S) DIGITAL LIGHT with adaptive assistant (S) Illuminated vanity mirrors (S) LED High Performance Headlight (S) LED taillights (S) Rear reading lights (S) Leather (O) MICROCUT Roof Cover (O) Neotex/Artico seat covers (S) |
| 2022 BMW i4 M50 | 2022 Tesla Model S Plaid Tri Motor AWD | 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4MATIC |