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Tesla Model Y Owner Reviews the BMW iX - Electric Crossover Comparison

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Tesla Model Y vs. BMW iX: Electric Crossover Comparison​

Dimensions and Weight​

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SpecificationTesla Model YBMW iX
Length~4,750 mm (187 in)~4,953 mm (194.9 in)
Width (without mirrors)~1,921 mm (75.6 in)~1,967 mm (77.4 in)
Height~1,623 mm (63.9 in)~1,696 mm (66.8 in)
Ground Clearance~167 mm (6.6 in)~204 mm (8 in)
Base Curb Weight~1,920 kg (4,233 lbs)~2,440 kg (5,380 lbs)

Trunk and Cargo Space​

SpecificationTesla Model YBMW iX
Trunk Volume~854 L rear + 117 L front~500 L rear (no frunk)
Max Cargo Space~2,158 L (rear seats down)~1,750 L (rear seats down)

Towing Capacity​

SpecificationTesla Model YBMW iX
Max Towing Weight1,600 kg (3,527 lbs)2,500 kg (5,511 lbs)

Performance and Powertrain​

SpecificationTesla Model YBMW iX
Engine TypeDual electric motorsDual electric motors
Battery Size~75 kWh (Long Range)~105 kWh
Horsepower~450 hp (Performance)~516 hp (xDrive50)
Torque~487 lb-ft~564 lb-ft
Range (EPA est.)~330 miles (Long Range)~300 miles (xDrive50)
0-60 mph~3.5 seconds (Performance)~4.4 seconds (xDrive50)

Fuel Efficiency (Equivalent)​

SpecificationTesla Model YBMW iX
MPGe (city/hwy)~125/112 MPGe~86/87 MPGe

Annual Costs​

SpecificationTesla Model YBMW iX
Maintenance Cost~$400-$600/year~$700-$1,000/year
Insurance Prices~$1,200-$1,500/year~$1,500-$2,000/year

Tires and Wheels​

SpecificationTesla Model YBMW iX
Tire Size255/45R19 (standard)255/50R21 (standard)

Interior and Seating​

SpecificationTesla Model YBMW iX
Seating Capacity5-7 (optional 3rd row)5
Entertainment15-inch touchscreen14.9-inch curved display
Safety FeaturesFull suite (AutoPilot)Full suite (iDrive 8, ADAS)

Price and Colors​

SpecificationTesla Model YBMW iX
Starting Price~$50,490 (Long Range)~$87,100 (xDrive50)
ColorsWhite, Black, Blue, RedWhite, Black, Blue, Gray

Model Defects and Build Quality​

Tesla Model YBMW iX
Occasional panel gaps, wind noiseHeavy weight affects agility, expensive repairs

Superstructure​

SpecificationTesla Model YBMW iX
ConstructionAluminum + steelCarbon fiber + aluminum

Summary​

  • Tesla Model Y: Offers affordability, efficiency, and practicality. Excellent range and charging network but has occasional quality concerns.
  • BMW iX: Luxurious, powerful, and built for comfort. Higher price point but unmatched interior quality and advanced tech.
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