Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
1 Series 118
Overview
Model 3 Long Range All-Wheel Drive
2024 - Present
Year
2023
1499
Engine
—
115
Power
—
Petrol
Fuel
Electric
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
5
Seating
5
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
1 Series 118
Specification
Model 3 Long Range All-Wheel Drive
1499
Engine Capacity
—
B38
Engine Code
—
Inline-three
Cylinder Configuration
—
3
Number of Cylinders
—
Turbocharged
Aspiration
—
—
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
—
Electric Range
629 km (WLTP)
115
Power
—
230
Torque
—
—
0–100 km/h
4.4
226
Top Speed
201
—
AC Charging Power
11
—
DC Fast Charging Power
250
—
AC Connector
Type-2
—
DC Connector
Ccs2
—
One-Pedal Driving
Yes
—
Regenerative Braking
Yes
FWD
Drive Type
AWD
6.4
Fuel Economy Combined
—
225 / 45 R18
Tyre Size
235 / 45 R18
18
Wheel Size
18
5
Number of Doors
4
5
Seating Capacity
5
Ventilated disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Ventilated Disc
MacPherson strut
Front Suspension
Double Wishbone
Multi-link
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Electric power steering
Steering Type
Electric Power Steering
7
Number of Airbags
—
1300
Towing Capacity
—
—
Turning Circle
11.7
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
1 Series 118
Dimension
Model 3 Long Range All-Wheel Drive
49
Fuel Tank Capacity
—
4361
Length
4720
1800
Width
1849
1459
Height
1441
2670
Wheelbase
2875
—
Ground Clearance
138
1465
Kerb Weight
1824
380
Boot Space
682
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
1 Series 118
Feature
Model 3 Long Range All-Wheel Drive
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert
Comfort
1 Series 118
Feature
Model 3 Long Range All-Wheel Drive
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights
Interior Exterior
1 Series 118
Feature
Model 3 Long Range All-Wheel Drive
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors
Technology
1 Series 118
Feature
Model 3 Long Range All-Wheel Drive
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App
Charging & Battery Tech
1 Series 118
Feature
Model 3 Long Range All-Wheel Drive
AC home charging
DC fast-charge capable
Scheduled charging
Charging Cable Included
Portable Charger Included
Wall Charger Compatible
Battery Preconditioning
Heat Pump
EV / Hybrid Drive Features
1 Series 118
Feature
Model 3 Long Range All-Wheel Drive
Regenerative braking
Drive mode select
EV / hybrid drive modes
One Pedal Driving
V2L
V2G
Electric vehicle features
1 Series 118
Feature
Model 3 Long Range All-Wheel Drive
Aero Alloy Wheels
Charging Port Light Indicator
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
BMW 1 Series 118
Pros
- +Efficient three-cylinder engine
- +Practical 380 litre boot
- +Premium compact cabin
- +Strong standard technology
- +Lower entry price
Cons
- −Front-wheel drive only
- −Modest 115 kW output
- −Firm ride on larger wheels
- −Rear space is limited
- −Options increase price quickly
Tesla Model 3 Long Range All-Wheel Drive
Pros
- +Long 629km WLTP range
- +Dual-motor AWD traction
- +Strong 4.4-second acceleration
- +250kW Supercharging capability
- +Large 682L total cargo capacity
Cons
- −No longer a current Australian configurator trim
- −Higher price than rear-wheel drive
- −Heavier than rear-wheel drive
- −Minimal physical cabin controls
- −Charging equipment costs extra
Which one should you buy?
Best for Value: Tesla Model 3 Long Range All-Wheel Drive
Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.
Best for Practicality / Space: Tesla Model 3 Long Range All-Wheel Drive
Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.
Best Overall: Tesla Model 3 Long Range All-Wheel Drive
Across performance, value, efficiency, and practicality, this variant shows a balanced overall profile.
Our Recommendation
Choose BMW 1 Series 118 if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Choose Tesla Model 3 Long Range All-Wheel Drive if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Bottom Line: Tesla Model 3 Long Range All-Wheel Drive leads on value and Tesla Model 3 Long Range All-Wheel Drive leads on practicality.
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