2018 BMW M5 vs. 2018 Tesla Model S

Image Comparison

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What is the main difference between M5 and Model S?

Two Sedans with more similarities, such as the body structure, market segment, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy, than differences, like the starting price, fuel economy, and market segment. First of all, there is a $28,100 difference in the base MSRP. The 2018 BMW M5 has a higher starting price than the 2018 Tesla Model S. Also, the 2018 M5 is more fuel efficient; it gets 84 more mpg than the 2018 Model S. Among similarities are the body structure, market segment, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 4.4 L, Turbo, Auto, AWD
  • Auto, AWD
MSRP
MSRP
$102,600
$74,500
Engine
Engine
4.4L V-8 Twin-Turbo
Electric Motor
Horsepower
Horsepower
600 hp
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Drivetrain
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
3.2 sec
4.2 sec
City MPG
City MPG
15 MPG
97 - 102 MPGe
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
21 MPG
100 - 105 MPGe
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
17 MPG
98 - 103 MPGe
Width
Width
83.7 in
86.2 in
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
74.9 in
77.3 in
Length
Length
195.5 in
196.0 in
Height
Height
58.0 in
56.5 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
117.4 in
116.5 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
101.7 ft2
105.2 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
40.7 in
38.8 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
41.4 in
42.7 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
58.7 in
57.7 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
38.5 in
35.3 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
36.5 in
35.4 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
55.9 in
55.0 in

Costs

2018 BMW M5

2018 Tesla Model S

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$4,100
$700 - $750
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
$1,259 (2018 BMW M5 Sedan)
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Lease Due
Lease Due
$4,999
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Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
$54,423
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