BMW iX3 vs Tesla Cybercab

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iX3 compared with Cybercab

	BMWiX3	TeslaCybercab
Overview
Released
Released	March 2026	2026 (early information)
Performance
Powertrain
Powertrain	Electric	Electric
Power
Power	315–463 bhp	–
0–62 mph
0–62 mph	4.9–5.9 s	–
Top speed
Top speed	124–130 mph	–
Engine or motors
Engine or motors	iX3 40: rear motor, 235 kW (320 hp); iX3 50 xDrive: two motors, 345 kW (469 hp); bhp converted from BMW's kW figures	Electric propulsion; Tesla's cited production documentation does not publish motor power or traction-battery capacity
Torque
Torque	500 Nm (40), 645 Nm (50 xDrive)	–
Gearbox
Gearbox	Single-speed automatic	–
Drive
Drive	Rear-wheel drive (40) or all-wheel drive (50 xDrive)	–
Range and charging
Zero-emission range (WLTP)
Zero-emission range (WLTP)	395–500 miles	–
Battery
Battery	82.6–108.7 kWh	–
Fastest charging
Fastest charging	300–400 kW	–
Range detail
Range detail	WLTP 331–395 miles (40) and 420–500 miles (50 xDrive), depending on trim; BMW UK marks some figures as provisional	No WLTP or EPA range is published in the cited production documentation
Charging
Charging	Battery capacity 82.6 kWh (40) or 108.7 kWh (50 xDrive) as BMW UK lists it; 800 V; DC up to 300 kW (40) or 400 kW (50 xDrive), 10–80% in 21 minutes, up to 187 miles (40) or 231 miles (50 xDrive) added in 10 minutes; AC 11 kW or 22 kW	Tesla's 2026 emergency response guide shows a physical rear charge port under the boot lid. It does not publish peak charging power; prototype-era wireless-only descriptions are not used as production specifications
Efficiency
Efficiency	3.6–4.3 miles/kWh (40), 3.5–4.1 miles/kWh (50 xDrive), WLTP combined	–
CO2 emissions
CO2 emissions	0 g/km	–
Practicality
Body
Body	SUV	Coupé
Seats
Seats	5 (better)	2
Boot
Boot	520 litres	572 litres (better)
Length
Length	4,782 mm	–
Width
Width	1,895 mm	1,754 mm
Boot
Boot	520 litres, 1,750 litres with the rear seats folded	Rear boot 572 litres with both seats available, from the production rider guide. Tesla's support page gives 20.2 cubic feet and describes room for two standard checked bags plus two carry-on bags
Towing
Towing	2,000 kg braked	–
Size
Size	4,782 mm long, 1,895 mm wide (2,093 mm with mirrors), 1,635 mm high; 2,897 mm wheelbase; EC unladen weight including a 75 kg driver is 2,160 kg (40), 2,360 kg (50 xDrive)	Rider guide: 1,754 mm wide and 1,408 mm high; 414 mm entry step and 144 mm ground clearance. Overall length is not published. The support FAQ rounds or differs on step height and ground clearance; the exact rider-guide dimensions are used here. There are no exterior side mirrors
Release and generation details
Release and generation details	–	Tesla's Q2 2026 report described production and testing, with employee rides in July. Its subsequently published support page states Cybercab rides are available to the public in limited parts of Austin. The rider guide and emergency guide identify 2026 production vehicles. A commercial enquiry form does not establish customer purchase availability or a retail delivery date
Tech and safety
Infotainment
Infotainment	–	Passenger touchscreen, USB-C charging, climate and seat-position controls; assistance available through the touchscreen and an audio connection to support
Driver assistance
Driver assistance	–	Purpose-built autonomous vehicle without a passenger steering wheel, brake pedal or accelerator pedal. Tesla describes the vehicle as SAE Level 4 in its 2026 emergency response guide; service operates within supported areas