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BMW iX vs. Tesla Model Y

$76,325*
$46,380*
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BMW iX MPGe is unequipped
134 city/117 hwy*
Electric
Electric
AWD
RWD*
BMW iX Automatic Emergency Braking is standard
Tesla Model Y Automatic Emergency Braking is standard
4 yr / 50k mi
4 yr / 50k mi
402 hp*
295 hp*
BMW iX Blind Spot System is standard
Tesla Model Y Blind Spot System is standard
BMW iX Surround View Camera is standard
Tesla Model Y Surround View Camera is unequipped
BMW iX Adaptive Cruise Control is unequipped
Tesla Model Y Adaptive Cruise Control is standard
BMW iX Remote Engine Start is standard
Tesla Model Y Remote Engine Start is unequipped
BMW iX Parking Sensors is standard
Tesla Model Y Parking Sensors is standard
BMW iX Multi-Zone Climate Control is optional
Tesla Model Y Multi-Zone Climate Control is standard
BMW iX Premium Audio is standard
Tesla Model Y Premium Audio is unequipped
Electric
Electric
402 hp*
295 hp*
BMW iX Horsepower RPM is unequipped
7000 rpm
516 lb-ft*
309 lb-ft*
402.0 kW*
Tesla Model Y Electric Motor Output is unequipped
BMW iX Eco Mode is standard
Tesla Model Y Eco Mode is unequipped
BMW iX Sport Mode is standard
Tesla Model Y Sport Mode is unequipped
BMW iX EPA EV Equivalent City Fuel Economy (MPGe) is unequipped
134 MPGe*
BMW iX EPA EV Equivalent Highway Fuel Economy (MPGe) is unequipped
117 MPGe*
BMW iX EPA EV Equivalent Combined Fuel Economy (MPGe) is unequipped
125 MPGe*
312 mile*
335 mile*
BMW iX Start/Stop System is standard
Tesla Model Y Start/Stop System is unequipped
BMW iX Regenerative Braking is standard
Tesla Model Y Regenerative Braking is unequipped
11.0 kW
Tesla Model Y On-Board Charger is unequipped
BMW iX Level 1 Charging Time is unequipped
50.0 hours
13.0 hours
11.0 hours*
11 miles per hour
Tesla Model Y Level 2 Charging Rate is unequipped
10-80% in 35 min
Tesla Model Y DC Fast Charging Time Detail is unequipped
175 miles per hour*
Tesla Model Y DC Fast Charging Rate is unequipped
DC Charger Port
DC Charger Port
Liquid-Cooled
Tesla Model Y Thermal Management System (TMS) is unequipped
BMW iX Battery Capacity is unequipped
60.0 kWh*
100.1 kWh*
Tesla Model Y Usable Battery Capacity is unequipped
35.0 Hours
1.0 Hours
Automatic
Automatic
Gear Shifter
Gear Shifter
1
1
LED
LED
BMW iX Auto On/Off Headlights is standard
Tesla Model Y Auto On/Off Headlights is standard
BMW iX Auto On/Off High Beams is standard
Tesla Model Y Auto On/Off High Beams is standard
BMW iX Curve Adaptive Headlights is standard
Tesla Model Y Curve Adaptive Headlights is unequipped
Rain Sensing
Rain Sensing
On Wiper Blade
Tesla Model Y Heated Washer Nozzles is unequipped
BMW iX Fog Lamps is standard
Tesla Model Y Fog Lamps is standard
BMW iX Daytime Running Lights (DRLs) is standard
Tesla Model Y Daytime Running Lights (DRLs) is standard
LED
Tesla Model Y Tail Lamp Type is unequipped
BMW iX Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors is standard
Tesla Model Y Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors is unequipped
Body Color*
Tesla Model Y Side Mirror Color is unequipped
BMW iX Heated Side Mirrors is standard
Tesla Model Y Heated Side Mirrors is standard
BMW iX Memory Side Mirrors is standard
Tesla Model Y Memory Side Mirrors is standard
Power
Power
BMW iX Power Side Mirrors is standard
Tesla Model Y Power Side Mirrors is standard
Not Standard*
Power
BMW iX Panoramic Moonroof is optional
Tesla Model Y Panoramic Moonroof is standard
BMW iX Power Trunk/Liftgate is standard
Tesla Model Y Power Trunk/Liftgate is standard
Motion-Activated
Tesla Model Y Hands-free Trunk/Liftgate is unequipped
Proximity-Activated
Tesla Model Y Hands-free Doors is unequipped
Parallel and Perpendicular (Back-In)
Not Standard*
BMW iX Tow Hitch is optional
Tesla Model Y Tow Hitch is optional
20 in*
19 in*
20 in*
19 in*
Alloy
Alloy
P235/60YR20*
P255/45WR19*
P235/60YR20*
P255/45WR19*
All-Season
Tesla Model Y Tire Type is unequipped
BMW iX Inflator Kit is standard
Tesla Model Y Inflator Kit is unequipped
Premium Synthetic
Premium Synthetic
Front and Rear
Tesla Model Y Automatic Power Windows is unequipped
6 way*
1 way
6 way*
1 way
Not Standard*
Power
Not Standard*
Tesla Model Y Passenger Seat Lumbar Support is unequipped
Multi-Level
Multi-Level
Not Standard*
Multi-Level
Not Standard*
Tesla Model Y Front Cooled Seats is unequipped
Bucket
Bucket
Not Standard*
1 setting
Bench
Bench
40/20/40
Tesla Model Y 2nd Row Split-Folding Seatback is unequipped
BMW iX 2nd Row Center Armrest is standard
Tesla Model Y 2nd Row Center Armrest is unequipped
BMW iX 2nd Row Trunk Pass-Through is standard
Tesla Model Y 2nd Row Trunk Pass-Through is standard
Folding
Tesla Model Y 2nd Row Seat Fold/Remove is unequipped
BMW iX Third Row Seating is unequipped
Not Standard*
BMW iX Floor Mats is standard
Tesla Model Y Floor Mats is standard
BMW iX Power Windows is standard
Tesla Model Y Power Windows is standard
BMW iX Power Locks is standard
Tesla Model Y Power Locks is standard
BMW iX Remote Keyless Entry is standard
Tesla Model Y Remote Keyless Entry is standard
BMW iX Remote Engine Start is standard
Tesla Model Y Remote Engine Start is unequipped
BMW iX Proximity Keyless Entry is standard
Tesla Model Y Proximity Keyless Entry is standard
BMW iX Keyless Ignition is standard
Tesla Model Y Keyless Ignition is standard
BMW iX Garage Door Opener is standard
Tesla Model Y Garage Door Opener is unequipped
Dual-Zone
Dual-Zone
Not Standard*
Auto
Leatherette
Tesla Model Y Dash Material is unequipped
Not Standard*
Wood
Leather
Tesla Model Y Steering Wheel Type is unequipped
BMW iX Audio Steering Wheel Controls is standard
Tesla Model Y Audio Steering Wheel Controls is standard
BMW iX Heated Steering Wheel is standard
Tesla Model Y Heated Steering Wheel is standard
Cruise Control*
Adaptive Cruise Control
BMW iX Auto Dimming Rearview Mirror is standard
Tesla Model Y Auto Dimming Rearview Mirror is standard
BMW iX External Temperature Display is standard
Tesla Model Y External Temperature Display is unequipped
Front and Rear
Tesla Model Y 12V DC Power Outlet is unequipped
BMW iX Active Front Seats is standard
Tesla Model Y Active Front Seats is unequipped
BMW iX Audio Steering Wheels Controls is standard
Tesla Model Y Audio Steering Wheels Controls is unequipped
BMW iX Adaptive Steering is standard
Tesla Model Y Adaptive Steering is unequipped
BMW iX AM/FM is standard
Tesla Model Y AM/FM is standard
BMW iX Satellite Radio is standard
Tesla Model Y Satellite Radio is unequipped
BMW iX HD Radio is standard
Tesla Model Y HD Radio is standard
18 speaker*
Tesla Model Y Number Of Speakers is unequipped
Harman Kardon*
Tesla Model Y Premium Audio is unequipped
Front
Front
BMW iX Bluetooth Streaming Audio is standard
Tesla Model Y Bluetooth Streaming Audio is unequipped
BMW iX Infotainment System is standard
Tesla Model Y Infotainment System is unequipped
14.9 in
Tesla Model Y Screen Size is unequipped
BMW iX Touch Screen is standard
Tesla Model Y Touch Screen is unequipped
BMW iX Bluetooth Hands-Free is standard
Tesla Model Y Bluetooth Hands-Free is unequipped
BMW iX Voice Command is standard
Tesla Model Y Voice Command is unequipped
BMW iX In-Car WiFi is standard
Tesla Model Y In-Car WiFi is unequipped
Front and Rear
Tesla Model Y USB Input is unequipped
BMW iX Navigation is standard
Tesla Model Y Navigation is standard
BMW iX Apple CarPlay is standard
Tesla Model Y Apple CarPlay is unequipped
BMW iX Android Auto is standard
Tesla Model Y Android Auto is unequipped
BMW iX Bluetooth is standard
Tesla Model Y Bluetooth is standard
BMW iX Wireless Charging is standard
Tesla Model Y Wireless Charging is unequipped
BMW iX Brake Assist is standard
Tesla Model Y Brake Assist is standard
BMW iX Automatic Braking is standard
Tesla Model Y Automatic Braking is standard
Active Warning
Monitor
BMW iX Blind Spot Camera is standard
Tesla Model Y Blind Spot Camera is unequipped
Active Lane Keep Assist
Active Lane Keep Assist
BMW iX Forward Collision Warning is standard
Tesla Model Y Forward Collision Warning is unequipped
BMW iX Backup Camera is standard
Tesla Model Y Backup Camera is standard
BMW iX Around View Camera is standard
Tesla Model Y Around View Camera is unequipped
Front and Rear*
Rear*
BMW iX Rear Cross-Traffic Alert is standard
Tesla Model Y Rear Cross-Traffic Alert is standard
BMW iX Alarm is standard
Tesla Model Y Alarm is unequipped
BMW iX Heads-up Display (HUD) is standard
Tesla Model Y Heads-up Display (HUD) is unequipped
BMW iX Traction Control is standard
Tesla Model Y Traction Control is standard
BMW iX Stability Control is standard
Tesla Model Y Stability Control is standard
Location and Pressure Indicator
Warning Lamp
Front
Front
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
BMW iX Knee Airbags is standard
Tesla Model Y Knee Airbags is standard
BMW iX Pedestrian Detection is standard
Tesla Model Y Pedestrian Detection is unequipped
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Disc
BMW iX Sport-Tuned Suspension is optional
Tesla Model Y Sport-Tuned Suspension is unequipped
BMW iX Active Suspension is optional
Tesla Model Y Active Suspension is unequipped
BMW iX Air Suspension is optional
Tesla Model Y Air Suspension is unequipped
BMW iX Hill Start Assist Control (HAC) is standard
Tesla Model Y Hill Start Assist Control (HAC) is unequipped
Front and Rear
Tesla Model Y Stabilizer Bar is unequipped
BMW iX Rear Wheel Steering is optional
Tesla Model Y Rear Wheel Steering is unequipped
4 yr
4 yr
50000 mi
50000 mi
4 yr
8 yr
50000 mi
120000 mi
12 yr
12 yr
Unlimited mi
Tesla Model Y Rust Warranty Miles is unequipped
4 yr
4 yr
Unlimited mi
50000 mi
8 yr
Tesla Model Y Hybrid-EV Warranty Length is unequipped
100000 mi
Tesla Model Y Hybrid-EV Warranty Miles is unequipped
3 yr
Tesla Model Y Free-maintenance Warranty Length is unequipped
36000 mi
Tesla Model Y Free-maintenance Warranty Miles is unequipped
13.7 in
14.0 in
13.6 in*
13.2 in
41.5 in
41.0 in
40.2 in
41.8 in
BMW iX Front Hip Room is unequipped
53.8 in
61.5 in
56.4 in
39.6 in
39.4 in*
38.9 in
40.5 in*
BMW iX Rear Hip Room is unequipped
50.6 in*
58.3 in
54.0 in
BMW iX 3rd Row Head Room is unequipped
Unavailable*
BMW iX 3rd Row Leg Room is unequipped
Unavailable*
BMW iX 3rd Row Hip Room is unequipped
Unavailable*
BMW iX 3rd Row Shoulder Room is unequipped
Unavailable*
195.5 in
Tesla Model Y Length is unequipped
77.6 in
75.6 in
87.8 in
Tesla Model Y Width w/Mirrors is unequipped
67.7 in
63.9 in
118.1 in
113.8 in
8.0 in
6.6 in
42.0 ft
39.8 ft
5567.0 lbs*
4154.0 lbs*
6746 lbs*
Tesla Model Y Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) is unequipped
1179 lbs*
Tesla Model Y Payload is unequipped
5 passenger
5 passenger*
5 passenger
5 passenger*
BMW iX Cargo Capacity w/All Seats in Place is unequipped
30.2 ft³*
77.9 ft³
76.0 ft³*
35.5 ft³
30.2 ft³*
3500 lbs*
3500 lbs
3500 lbs*
3500 lbs

Pricing

When comparing SUVs like the BMW iX and the Tesla Model Y, it is important to look at price, fuel economy, and standard features. Starting with price, the BMW iX is more expensive with a starting MSRP of $76,325 and the similarly equipped Tesla Model Y starts at $46,380.