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Tesla Model S Performance vs BMW 520i G30

Trip mapped at a glance. Charging stops visible, total duration predictable. Caralogy simulation at 130 km/h.

grand tourer · 2019 vs 2021 · Paris → Marseille · 775 km · 130 km/h
TeslaBEV

Model S Performance

778 ch · 100 kWh · 2019

VS
BMWHybrid

520i G30

184 ch · 10.2 kWh · 2021

Simulation trip
Assumptions: 130 km/h · start 100 % · mild weather

Result · total trip time

Manufacturer data being validated for this trip.

Visualise the trip

Both vehicles drive at 130 km/h. The difference comes from charging stops.

TeslaBEV
Model S Performance
100%
487 km
Range
Paris
0 km · departure
Charge 1
10 min · +40 kWh · 24.00 €
Charge 2
9 min · +35 kWh · 21.16 €
Marseille
775 km · Arrival 7h20
2
Stops
7h20
Duration
59.47 €
Cost of energy used
BMWHybrid
520i G30
Données insuffisantes pour la simulation

Range recovered by stop duration

How many kilometres do you recover depending on the time spent at the charger? Comparison at nominal peak power.
Charging stop durationTesla Model S PerformanceBMW 520i G30
5 minutes~71 km-
10 minutes~142 km-
20 minutes~284 km-
Full session 10 → 80 %~341 km · 26 min-

What produces these figures

WLTP combined consumption
19.3 kWh/100 km · 5.7 L/100 km
Net battery
100 kWh · 10.2 kWh

Compare with another vehicle

Replace one of the two with an alternative from the same segment

TeslaBEV

Model S Performance

778 ch · 100 kWh · 2019

BMWHybrid

520i G30

184 ch · 10.2 kWh · 2021

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