Comparison between:
- 2022 BMW iX xDrive50
- 2024 BMW i5 eDrive40
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2022 BMW iX xDrive50 | 2024 BMW i5 eDrive40 | |
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| Model alias | iX xDrive 50 | - |
| Model year | 2022 | 2024 |
| Market | North America, Europe, China | Global |
| Price | EUR 98,000 (DE, Jun 2021) GBP 94,905 (UK, Jun 2021) USD 83,200 (USA, Jun 2021) | USD 67,795 (USA, May 2023) |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) | Sedan |
| Materials | Carbon fibre-reinforced plastic (CFRP) Aluminium | Steel Aluminum |
| Exterior colors | Individual Storm Bay Metallic (Sport Package) Mineral White Metallic (Sport Package) Aventurine Red (Sport Package) Alpine White Sapphire Black Metallic Sophistogrey Metallic with Brilliant Effect Phytonic Blue Blue Ridge Mountain | White Black Grey |
| Interior colors | Loft Stonegrey Atelier Mokka Atelier Black Suite Amido Suite Castanea | Black Brown |
| Number of doors | 5 | 4 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 195.0 in 4953 mm | 199.2 in 5060 mm |
| Width | 77.4 in 1967 mm | 74.8 in 1900 mm |
| Height | 66.8 in 1696 mm | 59.6 in 1515 mm |
| Wheelbase | 118.1 in 3000 mm | 117.9 in 2995 mm |
| Front track | 66.0 in 1677 mm | 66.1 in 1680 mm |
| Rear track | 67.2 in 1706 mm | 67.6 in 1716 mm |
| Clearance | 8.0 in 203 mm | 5.7 in 146 mm |
| Trunk volume | 500.0 l 17.66 ft3 0.50 m3 | 490.0 l 17.30 ft3 0.49 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1750.0 l 61.80 ft3 1.75 m3 | - |
| Curb weight | 5379.28 lb 2440 kg | 4695.85 lb 2130 kg |
| Payload | 1058.22 lb 480 kg | 1344.82 lb 610 kg |
| GVWR | 6437.5 lb 2920 kg | 6040.67 lb 2740 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.25 Cd | 0.23 Cd |
| Additional information | Maximum axle load from / rear - 1530 / 1780 kg Maximum trailer load braked / unbraked - 2500 / 750 kg Maximum roofload / towbar download - 75 / 100 kg Angle of approach / departure - 18.8 / 20.8° Breakover angle - 17.6° Fording depth at 7 km/h - 379 mm | Curb weight EU - 2205 kg Surface area - 2.49 Trailer load braked / unbraked - 1500 / 750 kg |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | BMW | - |
| Electric motor type | Permanent magnet synchronous | - |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Rear |
| Power | 250 kW 335.3 hp 339.9 ps | 250 kW 335.3 hp 339.9 ps |
| Torque | 400 Nm 40.8 kgm 295.0 ft-lb | 430 Nm 43.8 kgm 317.2 ft-lb |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Additional information | BMW 5th Gen eDrive technology Total system power - 240 kW (326 hp) Total system torque - 630 Nm System power-to-weight ratio - 9.9 kg/kW | - |
Second electric motor
Information about the model's second motor and its performance.
| Manufacturer | BMW | - |
| Motor type | Permanent magnet synchronous | - |
| Location | Front | - |
| Power | 200 kW 268.2 hp 271.9 ps | - |
| Torque | 352 Nm 35.9 kgm 259.6 ft-lb | - |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | - |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 124.3 mph 200.0 km/h | 119.9 mph 193.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 4.60 s | 6.00 s |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | 4.40 s | - |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | WLTP: 391.5 mi / 630.0 km | WLTP: 308.8 mi / 497.0 km WLTP: 361.6 mi / 582.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | WLTP, CMB: 23 kWh/100 km | WLTP, CMB: 18.9 kWh/100 km |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | 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 |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 12.8 m 41.99 ft | 12.3 m 40.35 ft |
| Additional information | Optional Integral Active Steering Steering ratio - 16:1 | Optional Integral Active Steering Turning circle with Integral Active Steering - 11. 7 m Steering ratio - 15.2:1 |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | All-wheel drive (AWD) | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) |
| Axle ratio | 8.774 | - |
| Axle ratio of the second electric motor. | 11.115 | - |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Independent Double wishbone Optional air suspension with automatic self-levelling and electronically controlled dampers | Adaptive Suspension Shock absorbers Independent Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Independent Five-link axle Optional air suspension with automatic self-levelling and electronically controlled dampers | Adaptive Suspension Shock absorbers Independent Pneumatic (air suspension) Multi-link |
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 Front brake disk size - 348 x 36 mm Rear - single-piston floating calipers Rear brake disk size - 345 x 24 mm | - |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 8.5Jx20 | 8.5Jx19 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 235/60R20 108H | 245/45R19 102Y |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Manufacturer | CATL | - |
| Type of rechargeable battery | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery capacity | 111.5 kWh | 81.2 kWh |
| Voltage | 330.3 V | 400 V |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | Water-based coolant circulation | Water-based coolant circulation |
| Additional information | Net battery capacity - 106.3 kWh | Usable capacity - 81.2 kWh |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | Wallbox, 11 kW DC fast charging, 195 kW | AC charging, 7.4 kW AC charging, 11 kW AC charging, 22 kW DC charging, 205 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, 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, 0:35 Wallbox 11 kW, 11:00 | DC charging, 0:20-0:30 AC charging, 5:55-8:25 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | Travel + Comfort System accessories (S) Active Cruise Control with Stop&Go function (O) 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) Parking Assistant including Active Park Distance Control and reversing camera (S) Performance control (S) Steering and Lane Control Assistant (O) Three-point inertia-reel seatbelts on all seats (S) Trailer stability control (S) Tyre pressure indicator (S) 12.3-inch information display (S) 14.9-inch control display (S) BMW Live Cockpit Plus (S) BMW Operating System 8 (S) Automatic air conditioning with 2-zone control including rear vents (S) Electrically adjustable front seats (S) LED headlights (S) LED rear lights (S) Leather (O) Microfiber and wool / Sensatec (S) | 3-point automatic-reel belt on all seats with stoppers at front (S) Active Lane Chane Assistant with eye confirmation (O) Active Roll Stabilization (S) Active Stability Control and Dynamic traction Control (S) Brake Assist (S) Cornering Brake Assist (S) Crash sensors (S) Distance Conotrol with Stop & Go (O) Driving Assistant Professional (O) Dry Brake Function (S) Dynamic Stability Control with ABS (S) Front and rear head airbags (S) Front and side airbags for driver and passenger (S) Highway Assistant (O) Hill Start Control (S) Interaction airbag between driver and front passenger (S) New steering wheel with new multifunction buttons with active hapctics (S) Parking Assistant with Reversing Assist (S) Parking Assitant Professional (O) Performance Control (S) Seat belt tensioner and force limites front and rear outer seats (S) Steering and Lane Control Asssist (O) Tire pressure monitor (S) Trailer Stability Control (S) 12.3-inch driver display cluster (S) 14.9-inch touch control display (S) 5G connectivity and eSIM (S) Apple carPlay and Android Auto (S) BMW iDrive with QuickSelect (S) BMW Interaction Bar (O) BMW Live Cockpit Plus with cloud-based navigation system BMW Maps (S) BMW OS 8.5 (S) Head-Up Display and Augmented View (O) Comfort seats (O) Sport seats (S) Panoramic glass roof (O) Adaptive LED headlights (S) Adaptive LED headlights with matrix high beam (O) BMW Iconic Glow contour lighting (O) M Shadow Line lights (O) Fully vegan interior (S) Merino leather in bi-color variants (O) |
| 2022 BMW iX xDrive50 | 2024 BMW i5 eDrive40 |