BMW i4 in Brief
BMW i4 is the new standard for electric driving, proving that full electrification doesn't mean compromising on driving pleasure. This sleek four-door Gran Coupé combines the dynamic design of the 4 Series with BMW's fifth-generation eDrive technology. It's designed for drivers who want to enjoy immediate acceleration, a quiet cabin, and top-class finishing without local emissions.
Who is the BMW i4 for?
The BMW i4 is for you if:
- You enjoy driving dynamics: The low center of gravity and rear-biased power distribution make the i4 one of the best-driving electric cars in its class.
- You value long range: The i4 offers class-leading battery capacity, enabling carefree journeys even across the entire United States.
- You're looking for a stylish executive car: The Gran Coupé design with four doors and a large trunk offers the perfect combination of aesthetics and usability.
- You want a technological edge: The new generation Curved Display and continuously updating intelligent services keep you up to date.
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BMW i4 Technology and Powertrains
BMW i4 is built to deliver lightning-fast response and effortless performance with its electric powertrain.
eDrive and M50 Performance
- eDrive35 & eDrive40: Rear-wheel drive models that emphasize energy efficiency and maximum range. The eDrive40 offers up to 590 kilometers (WLTP) of range.
- M50 xDrive: The first fully electric car from BMW M division. Equipped with two electric motors and all-wheel drive, this power package accelerates from zero to sixty in just 3.9 seconds, delivering breathtaking acceleration.
Battery and Charging
The i4 utilizes low-profile, energy-dense battery technology. Fast charging capability (up to 205 kW) makes it possible to go from 10 percent charge to 80 percent in as little as 30 minutes, making long journeys smooth and convenient.
xDrive All-Wheel Drive
The M50 model's intelligent all-wheel drive system distributes power instantly and seamlessly between the front and rear axles, ensuring maximum traction and stability in all northern weather conditions.
BMW i4 Driving Experience and Premium Features
The BMW i4's cockpit is completely driver-centric and equipped with BMW's latest technology, making driving intuitive and enjoyable.
BMW Curved Display and iDrive
The dashboard is dominated by a large curved display unit that combines the instrument cluster and entertainment system into one seamless surface. The iDrive system learns the driver's habits and offers a personalized user experience.
M-Sport and Adaptive Suspension
Saka's selection often includes M-Sport equipped i4 models. The Adaptive M suspension continuously adjusts the damping according to road surface and driving situation, offering either luxurious comfort or track-like firmness.
Sound Experience and Comfort
BMW IconicSounds Electric, developed by film composer Hans Zimmer, brings feeling and feedback to electric driving. Acoustic glass and excellent sound insulation make the cabin a peaceful oasis where you can enjoy the sound of the high-quality Harman Kardon audio system.
BMW i4 Competitors and Comparison
BMW i4 positions itself in the premium segment of the electric car market, where it challenges traditional competitors with its sportiness.
Comparison Between BMW Models
Compared to the BMW 3 Series or the combustion engine 4 Series Gran Coupé, the i4 offers a distinctly more refined and quieter driving experience with immediate torque. If you need more ground clearance and a higher seating position, electric SUVs like the BMW iX3 or BMW iX are natural alternatives.
Competitors from Other Brands:
- Tesla Model 3: Known for its energy efficiency and charging network, but the i4 counters with higher quality finishing and better driving dynamics.
- Polestar 2: Offers Nordic minimalism and stable performance.
- Audi e-tron GT: Challenges the i4 in sportiness, but is often in a higher price range and larger in size.
Most Frequently Asked Questions About BMW
What is the actual range of the BMW i4 in winter?
Although WLTP values are indicative, the i4's efficient heat pump helps save energy in freezing temperatures. In winter, the typical range is about 350-450 km depending on the model and driving style.
Can the BMW i4 tow a trailer?
Yes, the BMW i4 is one of the few electric sedan models that can be equipped with a tow hitch. Depending on the model, the towing capacity is up to 1,600 kg, which allows for transporting larger recreational equipment or a trailer.
Does the BMW i4 have all-wheel drive?
Yes, the M50 xDrive model has all-wheel drive. The eDrive35 and eDrive40 models are rear-wheel drive in traditional BMW style, making them agile and precise in handling.
How is the BMW i4 serviced?
As an electric vehicle, the i4 requires less mechanical maintenance than a combustion engine car. The service program mainly focuses on inspections of brakes, filters, and chassis, as well as software updates.
Most Popular BMW Models
- BMW 3 Series
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- BMW X5
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- BMW iX3 (Electric Vehicle)
- BMW iX (Electric Vehicle)
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