Comparison - Tesla Model 3 Performance 2018 - vs - BMW 3 Series M340i xDrive 2020

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Make: 
Average Price: 
$
64,000
Updated: 
12 Jan 2019
$
56,000
Updated: 
22 Nov 2023
Car Type: 
Car
Car
Drive Type: 
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Year: 
2018
2020
Total Seating: 
5
5
Transmission: 
1-speed Direct Drive
8-speed Shiftable Automatic
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
yes
yes
Navigation: 
yes
yes
Doors: 
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
15.60gals
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
Deep Blue Metallic
#1d51bd
Solid Black
#292927
Midnight Silver Metallic
#6d6f76
Red Multi-Coat
#a21b09
Pearl White Multi-Coat
#f0f0f0

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Electric
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Economy City USA: 
22.00mpg
Fuel Economy HWY: 
30.00mpg
Engine type: 
Electric
Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
24
Cylinders: 
6
Inline
Engine Size/Displacement: 
3.00L
Torque: 
369ft-lbs
at 1 800rpm
Horsepower: 
382hp
at 5 800rpm
Cam Type: 
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Turning Circle: 
39.20Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control: 
no
yes
Door Pockets: 
yes
yes
Cupholders: 
no
yes
Overhead console: 
no
yes
Seatback Storage: 
no
yes
Power Steering: 
yes
yes
Parking sensors: 
yes
yes
Steering Wheel Tilt: 
no
yes
Telescopic steering wheel: 
no
yes
Rear View Camera: 
yes
yes
Front view Camera: 
no
yes
Side view Camera: 
no
yes
On steering wheel: 
Transmission, cruise and audio controls on steering wheel
More in Convenience: 
electrochromatic inside rearview mirror
Keyless ignition
Universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.)
Leather steering wheel

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
184.80in
185.70in
Width: 
72.80in
71.90in
Height: 
56.80in
56.70in
Ground Clearance: 
5.50in
5.40in
Wheel Base: 
113.20in
112.20in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
39.60
38.70
Rear Head Room: 
37.70
37.60
Front Leg Room: 
42.70in
42.00in
Rear leg room: 
35.20in
35.20in
Front Hip Room: 
53.40in
Front Shoulder Room: 
56.30in
56.00in
Rear Hip Room: 
52.40in
Rear Shoulder room: 
54.00in
54.60in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
15.00cu.ft
16.90cu.ft
Curb Weight: 
4072.00lbs
3951.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
no
yes
Clock: 
yes
yes
Trip computer: 
no
yes
Techometer: 
no
yes
Compass: 
yes
no

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
Heated mirrors
4 one-touch power windows
1st row power glass moonroof
Heated mirrors

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
no
no
Front Seats Features: 
12 -way power passenger seat
bucket front seats
height adjustable passenger seat
multi-level heating driver seat
12 -way power driver seat
height adjustable driver seat
multi-level heating passenger seat
cloth
Leatherette
Sport front seats
10-way power driver seat
2-way manual driver seat adjustments
Height adjustable driver seat
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Driver seat thigh extension
2 memorized driver seat settings
10-way power passenger seat
2-way manual passenger seat adjustment
Height adjustable passenger seat
Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Passenger seat thigh extension
Rear Seats Features: 
Split-folding rear seatback
multi-level heating
Split-folding rear seatback
Folding with pass-thru center armrest

Suspension

Front Suspension: 
Front Stabilizer Bar
Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs
Rear Suspension: 
Rear Stabilizer Bar
Multi-Link Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs
Suspension Info: 
four-wheel independent suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
no
yes
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Rear ventilation ducts with fan control
Three zone climate control
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
no
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
no
yes
Video monitor: 
no
no
More Entertainment: 
USB connection
205 watts stereo output
10 total speakers
2 subwoofer(s)
Android Auto/Apple CarPlay
USB connection
USB with external media control
12 months of provided satellite radio service

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
no
yes
Rear defogger: 
yes
yes
More in Glass and Roof: 
Express Open/Close Sliding And Tilting Glass 1st Row Sunroof w/Sunshade
Light Tinted Glass
Speed Sensitive Rain Detecting Variable Intermittent Wipers w/Heated Jets
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
18 In.
18 x 7.5 in
Wheels more: 
All season tires
painted alloy wheels
Run flat tires
Wheel Dimensions: 
Diameter: 
R18
Width: 
225.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
45
Diameter: 
R18

Safety Features

ABS: 
yes
yes
Front head airbags: 
yes
yes
Rear head airbags: 
yes
yes
Dual front side-mounted airbags: 
yes
yes
Emergency braking assist: 
no
yes
Traction control: 
yes
yes
Child seat anchors: 
yes
yes
Front brakes: 
Ventilated discs
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
Ventilated discs
Rear door child safety locks: 
yes
yes
Daytime running lights: 
no
yes
Engine immobilizer: 
no
yes
Front fog lights: 
yes
yes
Dusk sensing headlamps: 
no
yes
Auto delay off headlamps: 
no
yes
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
no
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
yes
More Safety Features: 
Rear center 3-point belt
remote anti-theft alarm system
LED headlamp
pre-collision safety system
Driver attention alert
Pre-collision safety system
Post-collision safety system
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
Rear height adjustable headrests
Remote anti-theft alarm system
Rear center 3-point belt

Options

Packages: 
Performance Upgrade

Colors

Interior Colors: 
Color: 
Premium Black, leatherette
#1f2027
Premium White, leatherette
#f1f1f1