Model Year | 2018 | 2021 | |
Model | BMW 5-Series | Tesla Model 3 | |
Engine | turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 600 hp@5700 553 lb-ft@1800 |
Electric 450 hp 471 lb-ft |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 1-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | 4WD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 117.1 in | 113.2 in | 3.9 in |
Length | 194.6 in | 184.8 in | 9.8 in |
Width | 73.5 in | 72.8 in | 0.7 in |
Height | 58.2 in | 56.8 in | 1.4 in |
Curb Weight | 4370 lb. | 4065 lb. | 305 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 0.0 gal. | 18 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.8 in | 39.6 in | -0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.7 in | 56.3 in | 2.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 42.7 in | -1.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.5 in | 37.7 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.9 in | 54.0 in | 1.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.5 in | 35.2 in | 1.3 in |
Total Legroom | 77.9 in (over 2 rows) | 77.9 in (over 2 rows) | 0 in |
Cargo Volume | 18.7 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 | 3.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 BMW 5-Series.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Tesla Model 3.