BMW i5 eDrive40

Years of Production
When the car first came out and when they stopped making it
2023 -
Price USA (new)
Manufacturer's suggested base price
€70,200

Trims

Currently Produced
eDrive40 M60 xDrive

BMW i5 eDrive40

Technical Specifications of BMW i5 eDrive40

General Info

Years of Production
When the car first came out and when they stopped making it
2023 -
Country of Manufacture
Country where final assembly of the car took place.
Germany
Current Status
Announced (planned), Pre-order (reservations open), Produced (on sale), Discontinued (no longer made)
Produced
Body Style
Refers to the car's shape & design (sedan, SUV, hatchback)
Sedan BMW i5 eDrive40

Range and Efficiency

Range EPA
Estimated range on a full battery according to official EPA ratings (USA)
No Data
Range WLTP
Range according to WLTP ratings.
TEL: car in its lightest configuration.
TEH: car in its heaviest configuration.
TEL
TEH
582 km 497 km
Efficiency
Energy consumption per distance driven. Lower figures indicate better efficiency.
kWh/100 km
Wh/km
17.2 kWh 172 Wh

Battery and Charging

Battery Capacity
Nominal: total amount of energy the car’s battery can hold. Usable: actual amount of energy you can access.
Nominal
Usable
84.4 kWh 81.2 kWh
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 205 kW
Charge Port
The car's charge port type. It affects charging speed and station compatibility.

Performance

Drive Type
Which wheels are powered (all, rear, or front) by the electric motor(s)
RWD
Engine
Torque: pulling force of the engine. Power: how quickly it can turn the wheels with that force.
Power
Torque
341 hp (254 kW) 430 Nm
0-60 mph
Acceleration time from 0 to 60 mph (USA) or 0 to 100 km/h (Europe)
6 s
Top Speed
The fastest the car can go (maximum speed)
193 km/h
0.00 s
000 km/h

Dimensions

Length
Car's body length (front to back bumper)
5060 mm
Width
Car's body width including or excluding side mirrors
with Mirrors
w/o Mirrors
1900 mm 1900 mm
Height
Car's body height (from ground to highest point)
1515 mm
Wheelbase
Distance between centers of front and rear wheels (affects ride and handling)
2995 mm

Cargo and Towing

Number of Seats
Total passenger capacity of the car (including driver)
5
Curb Weight
Car's weight without passengers or cargo
2205 kg
Cargo Volume
Trunk: cargo capacity (rear seats up).
Max: cargo capacity (rear seats folded).
Frunk: cargo capacity in the front hood.
Trunk
Max
Frunk
490 l No Data No Data
Towing Capacity
Maximum weight the car can tow safely with a trailer that has its own brakes
1500 kg
Last Updated:
March 10, 2024
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How Far Can You Go in BMW i5 eDrive40

The map shows how far you can go with a fully-charged battery:
  • Light green area: Round-trip
  • Dark green area: One-way
For the most accurate results, please allow the widget to use your location.

Charging BMW i5 eDrive40

Slow (AC)
Fast (DC)

Home and Office (AC) Charging

EURO 1-phase 10A

Socket specs
Socket specs
230 V, 10 A, 1-phase
Socket output
Socket output
2.3 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
23 h 32 min (~15 km/h)

EURO 1-phase 16A

Socket specs
Socket specs
230 V, 16 A, 1-phase
Socket output
Socket output
3.7 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
14 h 38 min (~24 km/h)

EURO 1-phase 32A

Socket specs
Socket specs
230 V, 32 A, 1-phase
Socket output
Socket output
7.4 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
07 h 19 min (~48 km/h)

EURO 3-phase 16A

Socket specs
Socket specs
400 V, 16 A, 3-phase
Socket output
Socket output
11.1 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
04 h 55 min (~71 km/h)
Charging power is limited by the car’s on-board charger (11 kW)

EURO 3-phase 32A

Socket specs
Socket specs
400 V, 16 A, 3-phase
Socket output
Socket output
11.1 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
04 h 55 min (~71 km/h)
Charging power is limited by the car’s on-board charger (11 kW)

Fast (DC) Charging

CCS DC 50 kW

Socket output
Socket output
50 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
01 h 09 min (~305 km/h)

CCS DC 100 kW

Socket output
Socket output
100 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 37 min (~573 km/h)

CCS DC 150 kW

Socket output
Socket output
150 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 24 min (~860 km/h)

CCS DC 200 kW

Socket output
Socket output
200 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 19 min (~1075 km/h)

CCS DC 250 kW

Socket output
Socket output
250 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 19 min (~1102 km/h)
Charging power is limited by the car’s DC charging capability (205 kW)

CCS DC 350 kW

Socket output
Socket output
350 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 19 min (~1102 km/h)
Charging power is limited by the car’s DC charging capability (205 kW)

Supercharger V2 Split 75 kW

Socket output
Socket output
75 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 46 min (~457 km/h)

Supercharger V2 150 kW

Socket output
Socket output
150 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 24 min (~860 km/h)

Supercharger V3 250 kW

Socket output
Socket output
250 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 19 min (~1102 km/h)
Charging power is limited by the car’s DC charging capability (205 kW)

CHAdeMO DC 50 kW

Socket output
Socket output
50 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
01 h 09 min (~305 km/h)
Last Updated:
March 10, 2024
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About BMW i5 eDrive40

The BMW i5 eDrive40 is an all-electric rear-wheel drive sedan. It came out in 2023. Brand new, the car starts around €70,200.

The BMW i5 eDrive40 has a 84.4 kWh battery pack, allowing it to travel up to 471 km on a single charge. The car has an average efficiency of 17.2 kWh per 100 km (or 172 Wh/km) — ranked №113 out of 586 electric vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions

How fast is BMW i5 eDrive40

The BMW i5 eDrive40 is equipped with a powertrain that delivers up to 254 kW (341 hp) of power and 430 Nm of torque.

This enables a 0 to 100 km/h acceleration in 6 seconds (ranked №228 out of 586 electric vehicles) and a top speed of 193 km/h.

Real-world range of BMW i5 eDrive40

BMW i5 eDrive40 achieves a real-world range of 424–518 km, placing it at №113 among 586 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.

BMW i5 eDrive40 charge port type?

For faster charging, use DC fast-charging stations. The BMW i5 eDrive40 supports a maximum DC charging rate of 205 kW, but it's important to note that battery temperature and current charge level can affect the actual charging speed you'll experience.

To estimate charging time, rate, and cost, you can use our Charging calculator.

BMW i5 eDrive40 dimensions and weight?

The size and weight specifications for BMW i5 eDrive40 are as follows:

  • Length: 5060 mm
  • Width: 1900 mm (including side mirrors) or 1900 mm (excluding side mirrors)
  • Height: 1515 mm
  • Wheelbase: 2995 mm (distance between the center of the front and rear wheels)
  • Curb weight: 2205 kg (weight of the empty car, no people or cargo)
BMW i5 eDrive40 cargo capacity?

The rear cargo area of the BMW i5 eDrive40 provides 490 litres of space when the rear seats are upright (ranked №268 out of 586 electric vehicles).

Folding these seats down unlocks a maximum cargo capacity of N/A litres (ranked №268 out of 586 electric vehicles).

The car doesn’t have a “frunk” (front trunk).

BMW i5 eDrive40 towing capacity?
The BMW i5 eDrive40 can safely tow up to 1500 kg, provided that the trailer has its own braking system.

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Safety Ratings

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