Tesla Model Y vs BMW i4 Comparison

Compare the Tesla Model Y and BMW i4 on Carbike360 - price, specs, driving range, performance, features, charging time, and more.

The Tesla Model Y Premium RWD costs ₹50.89 Lakh, while the BMW i4 eDrive40 M Sport is priced at ₹77.50 Lakh.Tesla Model Y Premium RWD gets a 60 kWh battery delivering driving range of 500 kms, while BMW i4 eDrive40 M Sport delivers 590 kms with 83.9 kWh, Lithium Ion, 398.5 Volt,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan.

Tesla Model Y vs BMW i4 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Tesla Model Y	BMW i4
Price	₹50.89 Lakh	₹77.50 Lakh
Fuel Type	Electric	Electric
Battery Capacity	60 kWh	83.9 kWh, Lithium Ion, 398.5 Volt,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan
Driving Range	500 kms	590 kms
Safety	7 Airbags (Driver + Front Passenger + 2 Front Side + 2 Curtain + 1 Driver Knee)	8 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)

Tesla Model Y

₹ 50.89 Lakh

Ex-Showroom

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BMW i4

₹ 77.50 Lakh

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Ex-Showroom Price

50.89 Lakh

77.50 Lakh

EMI

₹93,968

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹1,43,103

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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Brochure

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User Rating

4.5

4.2

NCAP Rating

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Colors

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Doors

5 Doors

Seating Capacity

5 (2 + 3 (bench))

5 Person

Number of Seating Rows

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Bootspace

822 (All Seats-up), 2138 Liters (Rear Seats Folded) liters

470 litres

Frunk

117 liters

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Total Storage

2138 L Boot + 117 L Frunk

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Frunk Storage

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No of Rows

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2 Rows

Fuel Tank Capacity

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Acceleration (0-100 kmph)

5.9 sec

5.7 seconds

Emission Standard

ZEV

Transmission

Automatic - 1 Gears

Automatic - 1 Gears, Sport Mode

Electric Motor

Single Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) - Rear Axle

2 Permanent Magnet Synchronous Placed At One Motor Each On Front And Rear Axle

Battery

60 KWh

83.9 KWh, Lithium Ion, 398.5 Volt,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan

Max Engine Performance

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Top Speed

201 Kmph

250 kmph

Max Motor Performance

235 Bhp, 420 Nm

335 Bhp @ 8000 Rpm, 430 Nm

Fuel Type

Electric

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Battery Charging

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Driving Range

500 Km

590 km

Drivetrain

RWD

Supercharge in 15 Min

238 Km

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Battery Type

Lithium-Ion

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Battery Voltage

~345 V (400V Architecture)

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Drive Modes

3 - Chill / Standard / Sport

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Pure Electric Driving Mode

Regenerative Braking

Yes, One-Pedal Drive (Standard / Low)

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Highway Mileage

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AC Regular Charging

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Range

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483 km

Fuel Type

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Electric

Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)

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DC Fast Charging

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10-80 % : 31 Mins, 200 KW Charger

Engine Type

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Electric

Electric Motor Assist

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Max Power (bhp@rpm)

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Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed

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5.7 seconds

Others

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Regenerative Braking, Pure Electric Driving Mode

Alternate Fuel

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Max Torque (Nm@rpm)

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Mileage (ARAI)

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AC Fast Charging

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0-100 % : 8 Hrs 25 Mins, 11 KW Charger

Engine

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Not Applicable Cylinders Not Applicable, Not Applicable Valves/Cylinder, Not Applicable

Performance on Alternate Fuel

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Turbocharger / Supercharger

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City Mileage

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Length

4790 mm

4783 mm

Width

1982 (Folded Mirrors), 2129 (Extended Mirrors)) mm

1852 mm

Height

1624 mm

1448 mm

Ground Clearance

167 mm

125 mm

Kerb Weight

1901 kg

2050 kg

Wheelbase

2890 mm

2856 mm

Ground Clearance (unladen)

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125 mm

Front Brake Type

Ventilated Disc Brakes

Disc

Front Suspension

Independent Double Wishbone With Coil Springs

Double-joint Spring Strut With Hydraulically Damped Torque Strut Bearing

Rear Brake Type

Disc Brakes

Disc

Spare Wheel

Wheels

Alloy Wheels (19 Inch, Gemini Aero Cover)

Alloy Wheels

Minimum Turning Radius

6.06 m

6.25 metres

Tyre Construction

Radial - Tubeless

Rear Suspension

Independent Multi-Link With Coil Springs

Five-link Axle With Automatic Self-levelling Air Suspension

Four Wheel Steering

Rear Tyres

255/45 R19

225 / 55 R17

Front Tyres

255/45 R19

225 / 55 R17

Steering Type

Tilt & Telescopic - Electrically Adjustable

Power Assisted (Electric)

Puncture Repair Kit

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Sunroof / Moonroof

Panoramic Fixed Glass

Electrically Adjustable

Roof Mounted Antenna

No Visible Antenna - Signals Embedded In Glass

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Door Handles

Flush

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Body-Coloured Bumpers

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Diffuser

Black Plastic

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Drag Coefficient (Cd)

0.22

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Powered Tailgate

Electric Tailgate With Kick Sensor

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Bonnet

Powered

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Spoiler

Yes - Discreet Lip Spoiler On Liftgate

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Side Mirror

Auto Folding And Heated

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Turn Indicators on ORVMs

LED

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ORVM Colour

Body Coloured

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Antenna

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Shark Fin Antenna

Body Kit

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Body-coloured Bumpers

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Rub-strips

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Roof-mounted Antenna

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Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

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Central Locking

Keyless

Engine Immobilizer

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Child Safety Lock

Yes - 2nd Row

Speed Sensing Door Lock

Keyless Entry

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Keyless Start / Button Start

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Sentry Mode (Security Camera)

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Valet Mode

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Dog Mode / Camp Mode / Keep Climate On

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Live Sentry View via App

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Engine Immobiliser

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Driver Seat Adjustment

14-way Electrically Adjustable, Memory: Fwd/back, Recline, Height, Lumbar (4-way), Headrest

14 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down, Seat Height Up / Down, Lumbar Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle Up / Down, Headrest Forward / Back)

Front Passenger Seat Adjustment

14-way Electrically Adjustable: Fwd/back, Recline, Height, Lumbar (4-way), Headrest

Rear Row Seat Adjustment

Power Fold 60:40

14 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down, Seat Height Up / Down, Lumbar Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle Up / Down, Headrest Forward / Back)

Driver Armrest

Ventilated Seats

Front Seats

Front Seatback Pockets

Headrests

Front & Rear

Seat Upholstery

Leatherette - All Black And Zen Grey

Leather

Interiors

Dual Tone

Interior Colours

All Black And Zen Grey

Black & Biege

Ventilated Seat Type

Heated & Cooled

Memory Seats

Driver

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Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

Yes, Heated Leather

Rear Passenger Seats Type

Second Row (Bench - 60:40 Split)

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Folding Rear Seat

Power Fold 60:40 Via Buttons In Boot

Flat

Split Rear Seat

60:40

40:20:40

Rear Armrest

Fold-down With Cup Holders

Cup Holder

Rear Passenger Seat Type

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Bench

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

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Massage Seats

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Second Row Seat Adjustment

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14 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down, Seat Height Up / Down, Lumbar Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle Up / Down, Headrest Forward / Back)

Overspeed Warning

1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph

Emergency Brake Light Flashing

Airbags

7 Airbags (Driver + Front Passenger + 2 Front Side + 2 Curtain + 1 Driver Knee)

8 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)

Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt

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Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Child Seat Anchor Points

Yes - 2nd Row Outer Seats

Seat Belt Warning

NCAP Rating

5 Stars - Euro NCAP

Not Tested

Rear Middle Head Rest

Forward Collision Warning

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Automatic Emergency Braking

—

Blind Spot Detection

Yes, Camera-based (side Cameras Show On Screen When Indicating)

Lane Departure Warning

High-Beam Assist

Yes, Auto High Beam

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Rear Cross-Traffic Assist

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Dashcam

Yes, Tesla Cam Via All 8 Cameras (continuous/event Recording)

360-Degree Camera System

Yes, 8 Cameras: Front, Rear, B-pillar (×2 Each Side)

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Autopilot (Standard ADAS)

Yes, Traffic-Aware Cruise Control + Autosteer (standard)

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Full Self-Driving (FSD)

Optional - ₹6,00,000 Add-on; Not Yet Functional On Indian Roads

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Driver Monitoring Camera

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Parking Sensors

Front & Rear Ultrasonic With Camera Fusion

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Auto Emergency Braking

Forward + Reverse

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Stability Assist Modes

Standard / Reduced

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Puncture Repair Kit

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)

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Lane Departure Prevention

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Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt

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High-beam Assist

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Forward Collision Warning (FCW)

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Rear Cross-traffic Assist

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Power Windows

Front & Rear

One Touch - Up

All Windows

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One Touch-Down

All Windows

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Rear Wiper

Rain-sensing Wipers

Rear Defogger

Rear Windshield Blind

Side Window Blinds

Adjustable ORVM

Auto Folding

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Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)

Body Coloured

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Turn Indicators on ORVM

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Exterior Door Handles

Body Coloured, Flush Ttype

Body Coloured

Interior Door Handles

Satin / Metallic Finish

Chrome

Door Pockets

Front & Rear

Boot-lid Opener

Electric Tailgate Release

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Soft-close Door

Scuff Plates

Metallic

Window Sunshade

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Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)

Electronic Auto-Dimming

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Light on Vanity Mirrors

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Interior Door Handles Finish

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Chrome

ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)

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Power Windows Position

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Front & Rear

Bootlid Opener

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Electric Tailgate Release

Exterior Door Handles Finish

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Body Coloured

ORVM Colour

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Body Coloured

Turn Indicators on ORVMs

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Adjustable ORVMs

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Electrically Adjustable & Retractable

One Touch Up

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All

One Touch Down

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All

Display

16 Inches Touchscreen Inch

Touch-screen Display

GPS Navigation System

Steering mounted controls

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USB Compatibility

Yes (4) - USB-C (Front (2) + 2nd Row (2))

Display Screen for Rear Passengers

8 Inch Touchscreen

Optional

Wireless Charger

Yes - Dual Qi Wireless Pads

Voice Command

Yes, Tesla Voice Assistant

Bluetooth Compatibility

Phone & Audio Streaming

Speakers

Touch Screen Size

16 Inch

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AM/FM Radio

Smart Connectivity

Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)

Infotainment Control Types

Touch

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Android Auto

No (Only Tesla Native OS)

Wireless

Apple CarPlay

No (Only Tesla Native OS)

Wireless

Audio System

9 Speakers

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Head Unit Size

16 Inches

Infotainment Screen

16 Inches Touchscreen

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AUX Compatibility

iPod Compatibility

Streaming (Netflix / YouTube / Spotify)

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In-Car Gaming

Yes (Tesla Arcade)

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OTA Software Updates

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Infotainment Screen Size

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14.9 inch

Internal Hard Drive

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Gesture Control

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Steering-mounted controls

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Touchscreen Size

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14.9 inch

Integrated (in-dash) Music System

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DVD Playback

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Instrument Cluster

16 Inches Digital Touchscreen

Digital

Trip Meter

2 Trips Electronic

Average Fuel Consumption

Distance to Empty

Average Speed

Instantaneous Consumption

Clock

Digital

Door Ajar Warning

Low Fuel Level Warning

Adjustable Cluster Brightness

Head Up Display (HUD)

16 Inches

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Instantaneous Fuel Consumption

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Heads Up Display (HUD)

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Tachometer

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Digital

Shift Indicator

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Instrument Cluster Screen Type

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Digital

Gear Indicator

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Battery Warranty (Years)

8 Years

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Battery Warranty (Kilometres)

160000 Km

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Warranty (Years)

4 Years

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Warranty (Kilometres)

80000 Km

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Battery Capacity Retention Guarantee

Min 70%

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Battery Warranty (In Years)

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Warranty (In Kilometres)

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Warranty (In Years)

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Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)

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160000

Driver Armrest Storage

Yes, Centre Console Space (deep, Large)

Cup Holders

4 - Front (2) + 2nd Row (2)

Front & Rear

Glovebox

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Door Pockets

Front & Rear

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Front Seatback Pockets

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Cooled Glovebox

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Third Row Cup Holders

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Cup Holders Position

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Front & Second Row

Sunglass Holder

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Parking Sensors

Front & Rear (Ultrasonic)

Rear

Cruise Control

Adaptive

Air Conditioner

Automatic Climate Control

Yes (Automatic Three Zone)

Front AC

Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls

12V Power Outlets

Steering Adjustment

Tilt & Telescopic - Electrically Powered

Electric Tilt & Telescopic

Rear AC

2nd Row Vents

Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control

Anti-glare Mirrors

Electronic Auto-dimming

Electronic - All

Keyless Start/ Button Start

Yes (Phone Key / Card Key)

Cabin Boot Access

Heater

Yes, Heat Pump (energy-efficient Heating)

Parking Assist

Reverse Camera

Air Purifier

Yes, HEPA And Bioweapon Defense Mode

Electronic Parking Brake

Auto Hold

Auto-Parking / Smart Summon

Basic Summon And Smart Summon

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Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors

Driver & Co-Driver - Illuminated

Driver & Co-Driver

Ambient Interior Lighting

Customisable LED

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Sunroof / Moonroof

Panoramic Glass Roof - Fixed, Cannot Open; UV-tinted

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Pre-conditioning

Heat/cool Remotely Via Tesla App

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Ventilated Seats

Front Seats

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Heated/Cooled Cup Holders

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Third Row AC Zone

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Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones

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Automatic Climate Control: Three Zone

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

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Headlights

LED Matrix Adaptive

LED

Daytime Running Lights

LED

Tail Lights

LED

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Automatic Head Lamps

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High-Beam

—

Headlight Height Adjuster

Adjustable Via Touchscreen

Puddle Lamps

License Plate Lights

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Rear Reading Lamp

Glove Box Lamp

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Footwell Lights

—

Hazard Warning Flashers

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Auto Hazard on Crash

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Cabin Lamps

Front + 2nd Row

Front And Rear

Ambient Interior Lighting

Taillights

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LED

Automatic Headlamps

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Ambient Interior Count

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Fog Lights

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LED,LED

Reading Lamp

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Glovebox Lamp

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Follow Me Home Headlamps

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Cornering Headlights

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Light on Vanity Mirrors

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Driver & Co-Driver

Cabin Lamps Position

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Front And Rear

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)

Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Brake Assist (BA)

Hill Descent Control

Hill Hold Control

Four-Wheel-Drive

No - RWD Only

Regenerative Braking

One-Pedal (Standard / Low)

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Ride Height Adjustment

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Differential Lock

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Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

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Model Y Comparison with similar cars

i4 Comparison with similar cars

Pros And Cons

Pros

Cons

BMW i4

✓Excellent BMW i4 electric range and efficiency
✓Sporty rear-wheel-drive electric performance
✓Premium interiors with advanced curved display
✓Fast DC charging capability
✓Practical Gran Coupe body style

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