Comparison between:
- 2022 BMW i4 M50
- 2022 BMW i4 eDrive40
- 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E GT Performance Edition
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2022 BMW i4 M50 | 2022 BMW i4 eDrive40 | 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E GT Performance Edition | |
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| Model alias | i4 M50 | i4 eDrive 40 | - |
| Trim | - | - | GT Performance Edition |
| Model year | 2022 | 2022 | 2021 |
| Market | North America, Europe | North America, Europe | North America |
| Price | USD 65,900 (USA, Jun 2021) GBP 63,905 (UK, Jun 2021) | USD 55,400 (USA, Jun 2021) GBP 51,905 (UK, Jun 2021) | - |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Coupe | Coupe | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) |
| Materials | Steel Aluminium | Steel Aluminium | Steel Aluminium |
| Exterior colors | Alpine White Sunset Orange Metallic Mineral White Metallic Black Sapphire Metallic Skyscraper Gray Metallic Sanremo Green Metallic M Portimao Blue Metallic Dravit Gray Metallic Tanzanite Blue Metallic M Brooklyn Gray Metallic Aventurine Red Meta | - | Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat Carbonized Gray Star White Metallic Tricoat Infinite Blue Metallic Tinted Clearcoat Shadow Black Iconic Silver Space White |
| Interior colors | Black Tacora Red Oyster | - | Black Onyx with ActiveX Seating Material with Miko Insert and Copper Metallic Stitching |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 188.3 in 4783 mm | 188.3 in 4783 mm | 186.0 in 4724 mm |
| Width | 72.9 in 1852 mm | 72.9 in 1852 mm | 74.0 in 1880 mm |
| Height | 57.0 in 1448 mm | 57.0 in 1448 mm | 63.0 in 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase | 112.4 in 2856 mm | 112.4 in 2856 mm | 117.0 in 2972 mm |
| Front track | 62.6 in 1589 mm | 63.0 in 1601 mm | - |
| Rear track | 63.2 in 1606 mm | 64.2 in 1630 mm | - |
| Clearance | 4.9 in 125 mm | 4.9 in 125 mm | - |
| Trunk volume | 470.0 l 16.60 ft3 0.47 m3 | 470.0 l 16.60 ft3 0.47 m3 | 821.2 l 29.00 ft3 0.82 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1290.0 l 45.56 ft3 1.29 m3 | 1290.0 l 45.56 ft3 1.29 m3 | 1687.7 l 59.60 ft3 1.69 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | - | - | 136.0 l 4.80 ft3 0.14 m3 |
| Curb weight | 5048.59 lb 2290 kg | 4684.82 lb 2125 kg | - |
| Drag coefficient | 0.25 Cd | 0.24 Cd | - |
| Additional information | Weight distribution front / rear - 48.1 / 51.9 % Maximum axle load from / rear - 1270 / 1550 kg Maximum trailer load braked / unbraked - 1600 / 750 kg Maximum roofload / towbar download - 75 / 75 kg | Weight distribution front / rear - 45.1 / 54.9 % Maximum axle load from / rear - 1140 / 1550 kg Maximum trailer load braked / unbraked - 1600 / 750 kg Maximum roofload / towbar download - 75 / 75 kg | - |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | BMW | BMW | - |
| Electric motor type | Permanent magnet synchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Rear | Rear |
| Power | 230 kW 308.4 hp 312.7 ps | 250 kW 335.3 hp 339.9 ps | - |
| Maximum power RPM | 8000 - 17000 rpm | 8000 - 17000 rpm | - |
| Torque | - | 430 Nm 43.8 kgm 317.2 ft-lb | - |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | - |
| Additional information | BMW 5th Gen eDrive technology System torque - 790 Nm (586 lb-ft) | System power-to-weight ratio - 8.2 kg/kW BMW 5th Gen eDrive technology | Total system power - 342 kW (459 hp) Total system torque - 830 Nm (612 lb.-ft.) |
Second electric motor
Information about the model's second motor and its performance.
| Manufacturer | BMW | - | - |
| Motor type | Permanent magnet synchronous | - | Permanent magnet synchronous |
| Location | Front | - | Front |
| Power | 190 kW 254.8 hp 258.3 ps | - | - |
| Maximum power RPM | 8000 - 17000 rpm | - | - |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | - | - |
| Additional features | BMW 5th Gen eDrive technology | - | - |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 139.8 mph 225.0 km/h | 118.1 mph 190.0 km/h | - |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 3.90 s | 5.70 s | - |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | - | - | 3.50 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | WLTP: 316.9 mi / 510.0 km | WLTP: 366.6 mi / 590.0 km | EPA: 250.0 mi / 402.3 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | WLTP, CMB: 24 kWh/100 km | WLTP, CMB: 20 kWh/100 km | - |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | A+ | A+ | - |
Steering
Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.
| Type of steering mechanism | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 12.5 m 41.01 ft | 12.5 m 41.01 ft | - |
| Additional information | Variable sport steering with Servotronic Steering ratio - 14.1:1 | Optional variable sport steering Steering ratio - 15.5:1 | - |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | All-wheel drive (AWD) | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) | All-wheel drive (AWD) |
| Axle ratio | - | 8.774 | - |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Double-joint spring strut axle Hydraulically damped torque strut bearing | Double-joint spring strut axle Hydraulically damped torque strut bearing | - |
| Rear suspension | Five-link axle Optional air suspension with automatic self-levelling | Five-link axle Optional air suspension with automatic self-levelling | - |
| Additional information | - | - | MagneRide damping system with adaptive suspension technology |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | - |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | - |
| Additional information | Front - four-piston fixed calipers Rear - single-piston floating calipers | Front - four-piston fixed calipers Rear - single-piston floating calipers | Brembo Flexira Aluminium Callipers |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 8.5Jx18 9Jx18 | 7.5Jx17 | - |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 245/45R18 100Y 255/45R18 103Y | 255/55R17 101Y | - |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Manufacturer | - | - | LG Chem |
| Type of rechargeable battery | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery capacity | 83.9 kWh | 83.9 kWh | 98.8 kWh |
| Number of cells | - | - | 376 |
| Voltage | 398.5 V | 398.5 V | - |
| Weight | 1212.54 lb 550 kg | 1212.54 lb 550 kg | - |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | Water-based coolant circulation | Water-based coolant circulation | Water-based coolant circulation |
| Minimum ambient temperature | - | - | -40 °C -40 °F |
| Additional information | Net battery capacity - 80.9 kWh Prismatic cells | Net battery capacity - 80.9 kWh Prismatic cells | - |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | Wallbox, 11 kW DC fast charging, 210 kW | Wallbox, 11 kW DC fast charging, 210 kW | DC charging, 150 kW |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 7.4 kW Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 11 kW | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 7.4 kW Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 11 kW | - |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC fast charging, 0:31 Wallbox 11 kW, 8:30 | DC fast charging, 0:31 Wallbox 11 kW, 8:30 | DC charging, 0:45 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | Adaptive M suspension (S) ARB technology (bear-actuator wheel slip limitation) (S) Automatic Brake System (ABS) (S) Automatic Stability Control (ASC) (S) Belt latch tensioner and force limiter on front seats (S) Cornering Brake Control (CBC) (S) Crash sensors (S) Drive-off Assistant (S) Driver and front passenger front airbags (S) Driver and front passenger side airbags (S) Dry Braking function (S) Dynamic Brake Control (DBC) (S) Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) (S) Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) (S) Fading compensation (S) Front and rear seats head airbargs (S) Hill Descent Control (HDC) (S) Performance control (S) Three-point inertia-reel seatbelts on all seats (S) Trailer stability control (S) Tyre pressure indicator (S) Leather (O) Microfiber / Sensatec (S) | ARB technology (bear-actuator wheel slip limitation) (S) Automatic Brake System (ABS) (S) Automatic Stability Control (ASC) (S) Belt latch tensioner and force limiter on front seats (S) Cornering Brake Control (CBC) (S) Crash sensors (S) Drive-off Assistant (S) Driver and front passenger front airbags (S) Driver and front passenger side airbags (S) Dry Braking function (S) Dynamic Brake Control (DBC) (S) Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) (S) Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) (S) Fading compensation (S) Front and rear seats head airbargs (S) Hill Descent Control (HDC) (S) Performance control (S) Three-point inertia-reel seatbelts on all seats (S) Trailer stability control (S) Tyre pressure indicator (S) | E-Latch System (S) 10.2-inch instrument cluster screen (S) 15.5-inch infotainment touchscreen (S) B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen (S) Customizable instrument cluster (S) Dynamic sound tuning (S) Modemm-based OTA updates (S) Phone as a Key with FordPass (S) Sound bar with surround sound and adaptive volume (S) 10 x speakers, including a specially designed subwoofer (S) Voice-activated SYNC with Connected Navigation (S) Wireless Device Charging Pad (S) Heated First Row Seats (S) Memory Driver Seats (S) Heated Steering Wheel (S) Handsfree, Foot Activated Liftgate (S) Panoramic Fixed Glass roof with insulating coating (S) Power Folding Mirrors (S) LED Lights and Sequential Rear Turn Signals (S) LED Projector Headlamps with Auto High Beam (S) ActiveX Seating Material with Miko Insert (S) Copper Metallic stitching (S) |
| 2022 BMW i4 M50 | 2022 BMW i4 eDrive40 | 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E GT Performance Edition |