Southern California shoppers have more options when considering a new EV sedan. Two of the most popular are the BMW i4 and the Tesla Model 3 sedan. While the two are alike in many ways, the BMW i4 proves to be the wiser choice. Explore what separates the Ultimate Driving Machine from the Tesla Model 3 with BMW of Monrovia.

BMW i4 vs. Tesla Model 3

The BMW i4 and Tesla Model 3 both offer similar prices when leasing. However, if you're financing your vehicle, BMW currently offers a lower APR than Tesla. Long-term ownership is in favor of the BMW i4, too, as it ranks second on their list of EV Rankings. Comparatively, the Tesla sits in eighth place. The i4 scores higher, too – an 83, compared to a 54 that the Tesla earns.

Plus, the new BMW i4 offers more power than the Tesla Model 3 when they're both in their standard trims. The BMW i4 has 282 horsepower compared to 272 in the Tesla. Furthermore, a $1,000 Loyalty Rebate is currently available for the BMW i4, which isn't available on the Tesla. It's clear that the BMW i4 is the superior choice for commuting on the 210 Freeway or getting out of town on I-10.

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It's easy to find a great new electric BMW for cruising the Los Angeles County roads when you put your trust in BMW of Monrovia. Or, expand your search to include all of our new BMW inventory. No matter your choice, you'll explore the San Gabriel Valley in style and sustainability. See you soon.