BMW iX1 xDrive30 vs Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus Comparison in Canada 2026
Compare price, range, battery, motor and full specifications side by side.
| Spec | BMW iX1 | Tesla Model 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | C$54,990 | C$54,990 |
| Range (Claimed) | 440 km | 438 km |
| Battery Capacity | 64.7 kWh | 60 kWh |
| Motor Power | 230 kW | 208 kW |
| Top Speed | 180 km/h | 201 km/h |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.7s (0-100 km/h)s | 6.1s (0-100 km/h)s |
| Fast Charging | 29 min (10-80%) | 15 min (10-80%) |
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
BMW iX1 vs Tesla Model 3: Verdict
The Tesla Model 3 charges faster on a DC fast charger, peaking at 250 kW against 130 kW.
Overall the Tesla Model 3 holds the clearer advantage here — it leads on faster DC charging (up to 250 kW) — so it is the stronger pick unless brand loyalty or a specific feature points you to the BMW iX1.
BMW iX1 vs Tesla Model 3
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Spec Score(16 specs)
8
16 specs
BMW iX1
Best
2
16 specs
Tesla Model 3
Complete view of all specifications in one place
Overview
Price
↓ lower
C$54,990
C$54,990
Fuel Type
Electric
Electric
Range
↑ higher
440 km
438 km
Battery
↑ higher
64.7 kWh
60 kWh
Motor Power
↑ higher
230 kW
208 kW
0-100 km/h
↓ lower
5.7s (0-100 km/h)s
6.1s (0-100 km/h)s
Battery / Fuel
Battery Capacity
↑ higher
64.7 kWh
60 kWh
Range (Claimed)
↑ higher
440 km
438 km
Range Standard
WLTP
WLTP
Fast Charging
29 min (10-80%)
15 min (10-80%)
Normal Charging
6.5 hrs (240V)
8 hrs (240V)
Performance
Motor Power
↑ higher
230 kW
208 kW
Top Speed
↑ higher
180 km/h
201 km/h
Acceleration
↓ lower
5.7s (0-100 km/h)s
6.1s (0-100 km/h)s
Seating Capacity
5 seats
5 seats
Dimensions
Length
4500 mm
4720 mm
Width
1845 mm
1850 mm
Height
1642 mm
1443 mm
Wheelbase
↑ higher
2692 mm
2875 mm
Features
BMW iX1
- All-Wheel Drive
- Dual Motor
- Regenerative Braking
- + 4 more
Tesla Model 3
- Ultra-Fast Charging (200+ kW)
- Regenerative Braking
- Drive Modes
- + 3 more
Spec Score(11 comparable specs)
4
of 11 wins
BMW iX1
Best Overall
2
of 11 wins
Tesla Model 3
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BMW iX1 (xDrive30) vs Tesla Model 3 (Standard Range Plus)
| Spec name |  Electric BMW iX1xDrive30 C$54,990 2026EMI → |  Electric Tesla Model 3Standard Range Plus C$54,990 2026EMI → | |
|---|---|---|---|
💰Price & Value3 specs | |||
⚡Performance7 specs | |||
Motor Power ↑ higherMaximum power output of the electric motor | 230 kW Best | 208 kW | |
Battery Capacity ↑ higherTotal energy storage capacity of the battery pack | 64.7 kWh Best | 60 kWh | |
Engine Torque Peak torque (Nm @ rpm) | 494 Nm | 420 Nm | |
Top Speed ↑ higherMaximum speed under ideal conditions | 180 km/h | 201 km/h Best | |
Acceleration ↓ lower0–100 km/h time | 5.7s (0-100 km/h)s Best | 6.1s (0-100 km/h)s | |
🔋Range & Efficiency7 specs | |||
Range (Claimed) ↑ higherMax range per charge as claimed by manufacturer | 440 km Best | 438 km | |
Standard Range testing standard (WLTP, NEDC, etc.) | WLTP | WLTP | |
Fast Charging 20–80% charge time using DC fast charger | 29 min (10-80%) | 15 min (10-80%) | |
Normal Charging Full charge time using standard AC charger | 6.5 hrs (240V) | 8 hrs (240V) | |
📏Dimensions5 specs | |||
Length Vehicle length in millimeters | 4500 mm | 4720 mm | |
Width Vehicle width in millimeters | 1845 mm | 1850 mm | |
Height Vehicle height in millimeters | 1642 mm | 1443 mm | |
Wheelbase ↑ higherDistance between front and rear axle centers | 2692 mm | 2875 mm Best | |
✨Features2 specs | |||
Key Features Comparison
- All-Wheel Drive
- Dual Motor
- Regenerative Braking
- Drive Modes
- Rear Camera
- Apple CarPlay
- Android Auto
- Ultra-Fast Charging (200+ kW)
- Regenerative Braking
- Drive Modes
- Rear Camera
- Apple CarPlay
- Android Auto