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Here is the summary of the video:The i4 eDrive35 is a rear-wheel drive, single-motor EV making 282 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque with a 68-kilowatt hour usable battery pack.
The i4 eDrive35 is best for daily driving and has a comfort-tuned suspension.
The smaller battery pack, compared to the i4 eDrive40, helps decrease weight.
The EPA range for mixed driving is about 250 miles. In Southern California city driving, a range of around 278 miles is achievable.
This EV uses a different electric motor than some in the industry; it’s more similar to an induction motor and does not use any rare earth metals.
The headlights have excellent output and distance.
This car has driver assistance pro-package, which has Level 2 semi-autonomous driving functions that are great for traffic.
The iDrive 8.5 system has minor improvements to climate functions, and is usable, but physical HVC would be ideal.
Apple CarPlay functions flawlessly and is wireless.
For better range, choose smaller and lighter wheels with tires with thicker sidewalls.
EV prices have crashed, so it is important to weigh the costs of buying brand new. Given current market conditions, leasing may be a better alternative.
The i4 eDrive35 offers luxury, build quality and is very well insulated with low cabin noise.
