BMW i5 vs Tesla Cybertruck
The BMW i5 leads on range (EPA) and 10–80% charge. The Tesla Cybertruck leads on cargo space.
Sedan
2027 BMW i5 eDrive40 Sedan (19 inch Wheels)
1 of 13 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
75/100#25 of 80 · Everyday
Truck
Cybertruck Dual Motor All-Wheel Drive
1 of 7 versions
No US price yet
74/100#27 of 80 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
i5BMW i5CybertruckTesla Cybertruck
- Range (EPA)- best on this row+3 mi· 1%
- 10–80% chargelower is better- best on this row5 min faster· 14%
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+120 kW· 59%
- Cargo space- best on this row+36.8 cu ft· 213%
- Power- best on this row+197 kW· 79%
- 0–60 mphlower is better- best on this row1.8 s faster· 31%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | BMW i5 | Tesla Cybertruck |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | - best on this row | |
| Efficiency lower is better | ||
| Battery | version: AWD | |
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | - best on this row | |
| AC charging | ||
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | version: BMW i5 eDrive40 Sport Edition Saloon | |
| 0–60 mph lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | version: AWD | |
| Top speed | - best on this row | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | version: BMW i5 eDrive40 Limousine (19 Zoll Räder) | |
| Weight | version: BMW i5 eDrive40 M Sport Pro Saloon | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | version: BMW i5 eDrive40 Limousine (19 Zoll Räder) | |
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | version: BMW i5 eDrive40 Limousine (19 Zoll Räder) | |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | no data | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the BMW i5 if
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Score by category
out of 100
BMW i5Tesla Cybertruck
Range
9294Charging
5139Performance
no data96Practicality
7189
How much is each in the US?
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
BMW i5i5
Range (EPA)
- Leader
- BMW i5
- BMW i5
- 328 miEPA
- Tesla Cybertruck
- 325 miEPA
- Ahead by
- 3 mi
Which charges faster?
BMW i5i5
10–80% charge
- Leader
- BMW i5
- BMW i5
- Tesla Cybertruck
- Ahead by
- 5 min
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Tesla Cybertruck
- BMW i5
- Tesla Cybertruck
- 325 kW
- Ahead by
- 120 kW
Which is quicker?
0–62 mph
- BMW i5
- version: BMW i5 eDrive40 Sport Edition Saloon
- Tesla Cybertruck
Where next
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Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 23, 2026 · 34 sources
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