BMW i5 eDrive40 vs i4 eDrive40
Side-by-side comparison of all specifications in metric units (km, kg). To see imperial units (mi, lb), switch website version to USA
General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The BMW i5 eDrive40 (2023-…) has a starting price of €70200, compared to the BMW i4 eDrive40 (2024-…), which starts at €60500.
The BMW i5 eDrive40 (2023-…) is a Sedan, whereas the BMW i4 eDrive40 (2024-…) is a Liftback.
| Property | BMW i5 eDrive40 | BMW i4 eDrive40 |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2023-… | 2024-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany, China | Germany |
| Body Style | Sedan | Liftback |
| Available in the USA | Yes | Yes |
| Price Europe (New) | €70200 | €60500 |
| GCC Score | 6.6 | 6.6 |
Range and Efficiency
| Property | BMW i5 eDrive40 | BMW i4 eDrive40 |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 475 km | 484 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 582 km | 600 km |
| Range (GCC) | 464 km | 464 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 84.4 kWh | 83.9 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 81.2 kWh | 81.3 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 17.5 kWh/100 km | 17.5 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.71 km/kWh | 5.71 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 8 | 8 |
Charging
| Property | BMW i5 eDrive40 | BMW i4 eDrive40 |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 206 kW | 207 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 7 | 7 |
Performance
| Property | BMW i5 eDrive40 | BMW i4 eDrive40 |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | RWD |
| Motor Type | 1 motor: PMSM | 1 motor: PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 250 kW | 250 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 335 hp | 335 hp |
| Motor Torque | 430 Nm | 430 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 6 s | 5.6 s |
| Top Speed | 193 km/h | 190 km/h |
| Performance Score | 4.8 | 4.9 |
Dimensions
| Property | BMW i5 eDrive40 | BMW i4 eDrive40 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 5060 mm | 4783 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2156 mm | 2073 mm |
| Height | 1515 mm | 1448 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2995 mm | 2856 mm |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | BMW i5 eDrive40 | BMW i4 eDrive40 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2205 kg | 2125 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 490 l | 470 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | - Cargo Volume (Max) | 1290 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 1500 kg | 1600 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5.8 | 5.1 |
