BMW i4 M50

Years of Production When the car first came out and when they stopped making it: 2021-2024

Price USA (used) Estimated pre-owned price: $51,998

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In 2024 this car was replaced by: BMW i4 M50 (2024-…)

Currently Produced

eDrive35 Since 2024 eDrive40 Since 2024 xDrive40 Since 2024 M50 Since 2024

Discontinued

eDrive40 2021-2024 M50 2021-2024 eDrive35 2022-2024

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Technical Specifications of BMW i4 M50 (2021-2024)

General Info

Years of Production When the car first came out and when they stopped making it: 2021-2024

Country of Manufacture Country where final assembly of the car took place

Current Status Announced (planned), Produced (on sale), Discontinued (no longer made): Discontinued

Body Style Refers to the car's shape & design (sedan, SUV, hatchback): Sedan

Range and Battery

Range Estimated range on a full battery: EPA (USA), WLTP (EU), NEDC (EU old), GCC (Green Cars Compare): WLTP

EPA

GCC

257-322 mi 270 mi 259 mi

Battery Capacity Nominal: total amount of energy the car’s battery can hold. Usable: actual amount of energy you can access.: Nominal

Usable

83.9 kWh 80.7 kWh

Efficiency Energy consumption per distance driven. The more efficient the car, the less energy it needs to go the same distance.: 31.2 kWh/100 mi (3.2 mi/kWh)

Charging

Max Charging Power Max electric power the car can accept for charging, determined by its on-board charger (AC) and battery (DC): AC

DC

11 kW 207 kW

Architecture Most EVs use a 400V system, but newer models with higher voltage can charge faster and use less wiring.: 400 V

Charge Port The port type impacts charging speed and station compatibility

CCS Type 1

Performance

Drive Type Drivetrain configuration: PMSM (Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor), IM (AC Induction Motor): AWD: PMSM (front), PMSM (rear)

Motor Total power and torque of the car's electric motor(s): Power

Torque

400 kW (536 hp) 586 lb-ft

0-60 mph Acceleration time from 0 to 60 mph (USA) or 0 to 100 km/h (Europe): 3.7 s

Top Speed The fastest the car can go (maximum speed): 140 mph

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Dimensions

Length Car's body length (front to back bumper): 188.3 in

Width Car's body width including or excluding side mirrors: with Mirrors

w/o Mirrors

81.6 in 72.9 in

Height Car's body height (from ground to highest point): 57 in

Wheelbase Distance between centers of front and rear wheels (affects ride and handling): 112.4 in

Cargo and Towing

Number of Seats Total passenger capacity of the car (including driver): 5

Curb Weight Car's weight without passengers or cargo: 5018 lb

Cargo Volume Cargo capacity: Trunk (rear seats up), Max (rear seats folded), Frunk (in the front hood): Trunk

Max

Frunk

16.6 ft3 45.6 ft3 No Data

Towing Capacity Maximum weight the car can tow safely with a trailer that has its own brakes: 3500 lb

Last Updated:

July 04, 2024

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How Far Can You Go in BMW i4 M50 (2021-2024)

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Light green area: Round-trip
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Charging BMW i4 M50 (2021-2024)

Slow (AC)

Fast (DC)

Home and Office (AC) Charging

Fast (DC) Charging

CCS DC 50 kW

CCS DC 100 kW

CCS DC 150 kW

CCS DC 200 kW

CCS DC 250 kW

The car’s DC charging capability is limited to 207 kW

CCS DC 350 kW

The car’s DC charging capability is limited to 207 kW

Supercharger V2 Split 75 kW

Not all Superchargers support non-Tesla vehicles

Supercharger V2 150 kW

Not all Superchargers support non-Tesla vehicles

Supercharger V3 250 kW

Not all Superchargers support non-Tesla vehicles The car’s DC charging capability at 400V stations is limited to 207 kW

Last Updated:

July 04, 2024

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About BMW i4 M50 (2021-2024)

The BMW i4 M50 (2021-2024) is an all-electric all-wheel drive sedan. It came out in 2021. BMW stopped making the M50 in 2024 and replaced it with the BMW i4 M50 (2024-…). You can still find BMW i4 M50 (2021-2024) on the used car market, with prices starting around $51,998.

The BMW i4 M50 (2021-2024) has a 83.9 kWh battery pack, allowing it to travel up to 259 mi on a single charge. The car has an average efficiency of 31.2 kWh per 100 miles (or 3.2 miles per kWh) — ranked №289 out of 695 electric vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions

How powerful is it? How fast does it accelerate?

The BMW i4 M50 (2021-2024) is equipped with a powertrain that delivers up to 400 kW (536 hp) of power and 586 lb-ft of torque.

This enables a 0 to 60 mph acceleration in 3.7 seconds (ranked №86 out of 693 electric vehicles) and a top speed of 140 mph.

How far can it go on single charge? What is the real-world range?

BMW i4 M50 (2021-2024) achieves a real-world range of 233–285 miles, placing it at №288 among 693 electric vehicles. However, this range is subject to several influences:

Speed: Traveling at higher speeds reduces battery life.
Temperature: Extreme cold or hot weather can affect range.
Terrain: Hilly or mountainous landscapes decrease range.
Driving habits: Aggressive driving with frequent acceleration and braking consumes more energy.
Feature usage: Climate control and media systems also influence range.

It's important to acknowledge that these are estimations, and your actual driving range may differ. Consider these factors when planning your trip and be ready for potential charging stops.

Utilize the interactive EV Navigation map for trip planning assistance.

What charging options are available? How long does it take to charge it?

In the USA BMW i4 M50 (2021-2024) has a CCS Type 1 charge port.

You can charge it at home using a standard domestic socket or plug into any public AC charging station using the right cable. Keep in mind that the car's on-board charger (inverter) limits the maximum AC charging rate to 11 kW, which translates to approximately 32 miles of range added per hour of charging.
For quicker charging, consider using a compatible DC fast-charging station. The car boasts a maximum charging rate of 207 kW, but remember that battery temperature and charge level can influence the actual speed you'll experience.

Estimate charging time, rate and cost using Green Cars Compare Charging Calculator.

How big is it? What are the dimensions (length, width, height)?

Here are the dimensions and weight for the BMW i4 M50 (2021-2024):

Length: 188.3 in
Width: 81.6 in (including side mirrors) or 72.9 in (excluding side mirrors)
Height: 57 in
Wheelbase: 112.4 in (distance between the center of the front and rear wheels)
Curb weight: 5018 lbs (weight of the empty car, no people or cargo)

How much cargo space does it offer? Does it have a front trunk?

Here's a breakdown of the BMW i4 M50 (2021-2024) cargo space:

Trunk capacity: With the rear seats up, you get 16.6 cubic feet of cargo space in the back (ranked №345 out of 693 electric vehicles).
Max cargo capacity: Fold down the rear seats, and you open up 45.6 cubic feet of total cargo space (ranked №370 out of 693 electric vehicles).
Frunk capacity: The car doesn’t have a “frunk” (front trunk).

Is it suitable for towing? What is the maximum towing capacity?

The BMW i4 M50 (2021-2024) is officially rated to tow 3500 lbs. This applies to trailers equipped with brakes.