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Tesla - Model 3 VS BMW - M2

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Tesla - Model 3 VS BMW - M2

Last updated - Jan. 14, 2025, 6:12 p.m.

Details	Tesla - Model 3	BMW - M2
Brand	Tesla	BMW
Model	Model 3	M2
Generation	Model 3 (facelift 2023)	M2 (G87)
Modification	Performance 79 kWh (460 Hp) Dual Motor AWD	3.0 (460 Hp)
Start Of Production	April, 2024	October, 2022

Performance

Specs	Tesla - Model 3	BMW - M2
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh	3.1 sec	4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph	3.1 sec	4.3 sec
Max Speed	262 km/h 162.8 mph	250 km/h, Electronically limited 155.34 mph
Acceleration 0 60 Mph	2.9 sec	None

Body & Dimensions

Specs	Tesla - Model 3	BMW - M2
Rating
Body Type	Sedan, Fastback	Coupe
Seats	5	4
Doors	4	2
Length	4720 mm 185.83 in.	4580 mm 180.31 in.
Width	1850 mm 72.83 in.	1887 mm 74.29 in.
Width Including Mirrors	2089 mm 82.24 in.	None
Height	1431 mm 56.34 in.	1403 mm 55.24 in.
Wheelbase	2875 mm 113.19 in.	2747 mm 108.15 in.
Front Track	1584 mm 62.36 in.	1617 mm 63.66 in.
Rear Track	1570 mm 61.81 in.	1605 mm 63.19 in.
Front Overhang	868 mm 34.17 in.	849 mm 33.43 in.
Rear Overhang	977 mm 38.46 in.	984 mm 38.74 in.
Min Turning Circle	11.7 m 38.39 ft.	11.9 m 39.04 ft.
Width With Mirrors Folded	1933 mm 76.1 in.	None
Ride Height Ground Clearance	128 mm 5.04 in.	123 mm 4.84 in.

Fuel Consumption

Specs	Tesla - Model 3	BMW - M2
Rating
Fuel Type	Electricity	Petrol (Gasoline)

Engine & Transmission

Specs	Tesla - Model 3	BMW - M2
Powertrain Architecture	BEV (Electric Vehicle)	Internal Combustion engine
Drivetrain Architecture	One electric motor drives front wheels, one electric motor drives rear wheels.	The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel	All wheel drive (4x4)	Rear wheel drive
Front Suspension	Coil spring, Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer	Coil spring, Double wishbone
Rear Suspension	Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer	Independent multi-link suspension
System Power	460 Hp	None
System Torque	723 Nm 533.26 lb.-ft.	None
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox	1 gears, automatic transmission	6 gears, manual transmission

Brakes

Specs	Tesla - Model 3	BMW - M2
Rating
Front Brakes	Ventilated discs	Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes	Ventilated discs	Ventilated discs
Steering Type	Steering rack and pinion	Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering	Electric Steering	Electric Steering
Wheel Rims Size	20	Front wheel rims: 9.5J x 19 Rear wheel rims: 10.5J x 20
Assisting Systems	ABS (Anti-lock braking system)	ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Battery - Electric / Hybrid

Specs	Tesla - Model 3	BMW - M2
Rating
Gross Battery Capacity	79 kWh	None
Battery Technology	Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)	None
Battery Location	Below the floor	None
Type 2 Ac Mennekes Sae J3068 Iec 62196 2	Rear left	None
Electric Motor Power	215 Hp	None
Electric Motor Location	Front axle, Transverse	None
Electric Motor Type	Asynchronous	None
All Electric Range Wltp	528 km 328.08 mi	None
Average Energy Consumption Wltp	16.7 kWh/100 km 26.88 kWh/100 mi 125 MPGe 6 km/kWh 3.7 mi/kWh	None
Ccs Type 2 Dc Sae J3068 Iec 62196 3	Rear left	None
Tesla	Rear left	None
Gb T 20234 2 Ac	Rear left	None
Gb T 20234 3 Dc	Rear left	None
Electric Motor Model Code	3D3	None

Weight & Capacity

Specs	Tesla - Model 3	BMW - M2
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio	4 kg/Hp, 248.5 Hp/tonne	3.7 kg/Hp, 270.6 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio	2.6 kg/Nm, 390.6 Nm/tonne	3.1 kg/Nm, 323.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight	1851 kg 4080.76 lbs.	1700 kg 3747.86 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum	594 l 20.98 cu. ft.	390 l 13.77 cu. ft.