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BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) · Facelift 2022 330ivsTesla Model 3 Highland · Facelift 2023 60 kWh

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BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) · Facelift 2022

330i

255 hp1998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2024-present
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Tesla Model 3 Highland · Facelift 2023

60 kWh

283 hpElectricRWDAutomaticSedan2023-2025

Comparison overview

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Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022330iTeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 202360 kWh
Power
255hp190kW
283hp211kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
420Nm310lb-ft
Curb weight
1,702kg3,752lb
1,765kg3,891lb
Gross weight
2,210kg4,872lb
2,149kg4,738lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
201 km/h125 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
46.2s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
45.2s99% target: 213 km/h / 132 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.6s
6.1s
0-200 km/h
21.6s
Calculated
26.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.3s
Calculated
5.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
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Fuel consumption city
9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
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Quarter mile
13.7s
Calculated
14.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
150hp/t112kW/t68hp/1000 lb
Calculated
160hp/t120kW/t73hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
235Nm/t157lb-ft/ton
Calculated
238Nm/t159lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
728km453mi
Calculated
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Displacement
1,998cc122cu in
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Length
4,723mm186in
4,720mm186in
Width
1,827mm72in
1,850mm73in
Height
1,448mm57in
1,441mm57in
Wheelbase
2,851mm112in
2,875mm113in
Front track
1,580mm62in
1,584mm62in
Rear track
1,587mm62in
1,584mm62in
Ground clearance
137mm5in
138mm5in
Trunk volume
480L
594L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
59L
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Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022330iTeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 202360 kWh
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.3 s
5.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.6 s
6.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
21.6 s
26.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
201 km/h125 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.1 s
6.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.1 s
9.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.6 s
12.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.7 s
14.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
170 km/h
106 mph
165 km/h
102 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Tesla Model 3 Highland Facelift 2023 60 kWh has 28 hp more than BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 330i.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 330i and Tesla Model 3 Highland Facelift 2023 60 kWh: 28 hp (21 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022330i
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 202360 kWh
420 Nm
310 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022330i
1,702 kg
3,752 lb
TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 202360 kWh
1,765 kg
3,891 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022330i
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 202360 kWh
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
201 km/h125 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Although Tesla Model 3 Highland Facelift 2023 60 kWh has more power, BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 330i is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 330i and Tesla Model 3 Highland Facelift 2023 60 kWh: 0.5 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022330i
150 hp/t
112 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 202360 kWh
160 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022330i
255 hp
190 kW
5.6 s
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 202360 kWh
283 hp
211 kW
6.1 s
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
201 km/h125 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022330i
Power
255 hp
190 kW
0-100 km/h5.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,723 mm
185.9 in
Height
1,448 mm
57.0 in
TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 202360 kWh
Power
283 hp
211 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
201 km/h125 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
594 L
21.0 cu ft
Length
4,720 mm
185.8 in
Height
1,441 mm
56.7 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022330iTeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 202360 kWh
Power
255 hp
190 kW
283 hp
211 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
420 Nm
310 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.6 s
6.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
201 km/h125 mph
Lightness
1,702 kg
3,752 lb
1,765 kg
3,891 lb
Fuel consumption
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,723 mm
185.9 in
Height
1,448 mm
57.0 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
594 L
21.0 cu ft
Length
4,720 mm
185.8 in
Height
1,441 mm
56.7 in
Range score
728 km
453 mi
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Trunk score
480 L
17.0 cu ft
594 L
21.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
150 hp/t
112 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
160 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 330i
Consumption8.1 L/100 km29 mpg US34.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.17 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi22.81 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,215 L321 US gal267 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,126 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Tesla Model 3 Highland Facelift 2023 60 kWh

  • Has 28 hp more
  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Has 11 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 114 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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