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BMW X4 vs Tesla Roadster comparison

Compare performance (510 HP vs ), boot space and price (51,900 £ vs 184,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X4 or Tesla Roadster?

BMW X4 vs Tesla Roadster: Key differences

BMW X4

  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially more trunk space
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Tesla Roadster

  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

X4

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

BMW X4 is clearly cheaper – starting at 51,900 £ , while the Tesla Roadster costs 184,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 132,428 £.

Roadster

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: BMW X4 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

Looking at boot space, the BMW X4 offers substantially more boot space – 525 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 525 L.

X4

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Roadster is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.1 s, while the BMW X4 takes 3.8 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Tesla Roadster is clearly faster – reaching 402 km/h, while the BMW X4 tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 152 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Tesla Roadster delivers clearly more torque with 10,000 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 9,300 Nm more.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW X4 holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £51,900
X4

BMW X4

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 184 - 510 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6 - 10.7 L/100km
BMW X4
Tesla Roadster

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Engine and Performance

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BMW X4

The BMW X4 blends coupe-like styling with SUV practicality, giving you a striking profile that never lets you disappear into traffic. It feels planted and keen behind the wheel, and for buyers who crave personality without sacrificing everyday usability, it’s a compelling and slightly mischievous choice.

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Tesla Roadster

The Roadster is a stunning embodiment of open-air driving, blending sleek design with exhilarating performance. With its sporty silhouette and agile handling, it offers an unmatched sense of freedom on the road. Enthusiasts revel in the combination of luxury and raw power, making every journey a memorable adventure.

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BMW X4
Tesla Roadster

Costs and Consumption

Price
51,900 - 93,000 £
Price
184,300 £
Consumption L/100km
6 - 10.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
1,000 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
156 - 244 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
65 - 68 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,875 - 2,095 kg
Curb weight
-
Trunk capacity
525 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4,751 - 4,754 mm
Length
-
Width
1,918 - 1,938 mm
Width
-
Height
1,620 - 1,621 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,430 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
415 - 545 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 510 HP
Power HP
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 8.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 s
Max Speed
213 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
402 km/h
Torque
300 - 700 Nm
Torque
10,000 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
135 - 375 kW
Power kW
-
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
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Tesla
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