Comparison between:
- 2023 BMW i4 eDrive40
- 2022 KIA EV6 GT-Line RWD
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2023 BMW i4 eDrive40 | 2022 KIA EV6 GT-Line RWD | |
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| Model alias | i4 (G26) | - |
| Trim | eDrive40 | GT-Line RWD |
| Model year | 2023 (MY23) | 2022 (MY22) |
| Market | North America, Europe | North America |
| Price | USD 57,300 (USA, Jun 2023) EUR 56,500 (Germany, Jun 2023) | USD 51,200 (USA, Mar 2021) |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Coupe | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) |
| Materials | Steel Aluminium | Steel Aluminium |
| Exterior colors | Black Alpine White Sapphire Black Mineral White Sunset Orange Adventure Red San Remo Green Skyscraper Gray BMW Individual Dravite Gray BMW Individual Tanzanite Blue BMW Individual Frozen Portimao Blue BMW Individual Frozen Pure Gray | Glacier Off-White Steel Gray Interstellar Gray Gravity Blue Snow White Pearl Aurora Black Pearl Runway Red Yacht Blue Steel Matte Gray |
| Interior colors | Black Canberra Beige Tacora Red Cognac Mocha Oyster | Black Grey |
| Number of doors | 4 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 188.3 in 4783 mm | 184.8 in 4694 mm |
| Width | 72.9 in 1852 mm | 74.4 in 1890 mm |
| Width with mirrors | 81.6 in 2073 mm | - |
| Height | 57.0 in 1448 mm | 61.0 in 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase | 112.4 in 2856 mm | 114.2 in 2900 mm |
| Front track | 63.0 in 1601 mm | 64.1 in 1628 mm |
| Rear track | 64.2 in 1630 mm | 64.4 in 1637 mm |
| Clearance | 4.9 in 125 mm | - |
| Front headroom | 40.0 in 1015 mm | - |
| Rear headroom | 37.2 in 944 mm | - |
| Front shoulder room | 57.9 in 1470 mm | - |
| Rear shoulder room | 56.9 in 1445 mm | - |
| Trunk volume | 470.0 l 16.60 ft3 0.47 m3 | 490.0 l 17.30 ft3 0.49 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1290.0 l 45.56 ft3 1.29 m3 | 1300.0 l 45.91 ft3 1.30 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | - | 52.0 l 1.84 ft3 0.05 m3 |
| Curb weight | 4662.78 lb 2115 kg | 4398.22 lb 1995 kg |
| Weight distribution front | 45.7 % | - |
| Weight distribution rear | 54.3 % | - |
| Roof load | 165.35 lb 75 kg | - |
| Payload | 1223.57 lb 555 kg | - |
| GVWR | 5886.34 lb 2670 kg | 5335.19 lb 2420 kg |
| Towing capacity braked | 3527.4 lb 1600 kg | 3527.4 lb 1600 kg |
| Towing capacity unbraked | 1653.47 lb 750 kg | - |
| Drag coefficient | 0.24 Cd | - |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | BMW | - |
| Model | HA0001N0 | - |
| Electric motor type | Electrically Excited Synchronous Motor (EESM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Rear |
| Power | 250 kW 335.3 hp 339.9 ps | 168 kW 225.3 hp 228.4 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | 8000 - 17000 rpm | 4600 - 8600 rpm |
| Torque | 430 Nm 43.8 kgm 317.2 ft-lb | 350 Nm 35.7 kgm 258.1 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | 0 - 5000 rpm | 4600 - 8600 rpm |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | 250 kW 335.3 hp 339.9 ps | 168 kW 225.3 hp 228.4 ps |
| Total system torque | 430 Nm 43.8 kgm 317.2 ft-lb | 350 Nm 35.7 kgm 258.1 ft-lb |
| Additional information | System power-to-weight ratio - 8.2 kg/kW BMW 5th Gen eDrive technology | - |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 118.1 mph 190.0 km/h | 115.0 mph 185.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 5.60 s | - |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | 5.40 s | 7.20 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | EPA, CMB: 282.0 mi / 453.8 km EPA, CMB: 301.0 mi / 484.4 km WLTP, CTY: 366.0 mi / 589.0 km WLTP, CMB: 305.1 mi / 491.0 km | EPA, CMB: 310.1 mi / 499.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | EPA, CTY: 34 kWh/100 mi EPA, CTY: 100 MPGe EPA, CTY: 109 MPGe EPA, CMB: 31 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 99 MPGe EPA, CMB: 109 MPGe EPA, HWY: 98 MPGe EPA, HWY: 108 MPGe WLTP, CTY: 16.1 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 19.1 kWh/100 km | EPA, CTY: 134 MPGe EPA, CMB: 29 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 117 MPGe EPA, HWY: 101 MPGe |
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 | 12.5 m 41.01 ft | 11.6 m 38.06 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | - | 2.67 |
| Additional information | Optional variable sport steering Steering ratio - 15.5:1 | Steering ratio - 14.25:1 |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) |
| Axle ratio | 8.774 | 10.65 |
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 | Independent MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension | Five-link axle Optional air suspension with automatic self-levelling | Independent Multi-link |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | - | 12.8 in 325 mm |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Discs |
| Rear disc brake diameter | - | 12.8 in 325 mm |
| Additional information | Front - four-piston fixed calipers Rear - single-piston floating calipers | - |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 7.5Jx18 8.5Jx19 9Jx19 | 7.5Jx19 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 225/50R18 245/40R19 255/40R19 | 235/55R19 105V |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Usable (net) battery capacity | 81.5 kWh | - |
| Total (gross) battery capacity | 83.9 kWh | - |
| Battery capacity | - | 77.4 kWh |
| Battery capacity in Ah | 210.6 Ah | 111.2 Ah |
| Manufacturer | CATL | - |
| Type | NCM811 | Lithium-Ion |
| Cathode materials | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) | - |
| Number of cells | - | 384 |
| Battery cell format | Prismatic | - |
| Cell nominal voltage | 3.6 V - 3.7 V | - |
| Cell max charge voltage | 4.2 V | - |
| Cell min discharge voltage | 2.5 V - 3 V | - |
| Battery voltage | 398.5 V | 697 V |
| Weight | 1212.54 lb 550 kg | 1051.83 lb 477.1 kg |
| Volume | - | 337.3 l 11.91 ft3 0.34 m3 |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Thermal Management | Liquid-based coolant circulation Heat pump | Liquid-based coolant circulation |
| Additional information | - | Cell-Level Energy Density - 618 Wh/l Pack-Level Energy Density - 229.4 Wh/l Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Type 1 CCS1 Type 2 CCS2 | Type 1 CCS1 |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 11 kW DC 195 kW AC 11 kW DC 195 kW | AC 10.9 kW DC 240 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC 195 kW, 0:32 AC 11 kW, 8:30 | DC 350 kW, 0:11-0:18 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | Active Cruise Control with Stop&Go Function (O) Active Protection (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) Central locking system (S) Cornering Brake Control (CBC) (S) Crash sensors (S) Cruise control with brake function (S) Drive-off Assistant (S) Driver and front passenger front airbags (S) Driver and front passenger side airbags (S) Driver Attention Assist (S) Driving Assistant (O) 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) Head airbags for front and rear seats (S) Hill Descent Control (HDC) (S) ISOFIX on outer rear seats (S) Parking Assistant (S) Parking Assistant Plus (O) Performance control (S) Rearview camera (S) Three-point inertia-reel seatbelts on all seats (S) Trailer stability control (S) Tyre pressure indicator (S) 6 x -speaker audio system (S) 17 x -speaker, 464W, 9.0 CH Harman Kardon Surround Sound System (O) BMW IconicSound Electric (O) BMW Live Cockpit Plus with BMW Curved Display (S) BMW Operating System 8.5 with navigation (S) Hi-Fi Loudspeaker System (O) Automatic 3-zone air conditioner (S) Electrically adjustable front seats with memory (O) Heated front and rear seats (O) Power adjustable lumbar support on front seats (O) Sports seats (S) Adjustable sports steering wheel in leather (S) Heated steering wheel (O) Power tailgate (S) Power windows (S) Power-adjustable glass sunroof (O) Rain sensor (S) Sun and heat protective glazing (S) Auto-dimming rearview mirror (S) Heated, auto-dimming, and power-adjustable side mirrors (S) Ambient interior lights (O) BMW LaserLight (O) Headlamps levelling (S) High Beam Assist (O) LED headlights (S) LED taillights (S) Welcome and Home lights (S) Cloth/Sensatec (S) Vernasca Leather (O) | 2nd row side seats armrest with two cupholders (S) Body-color & gloss black lower fascia bumper (S) Body-color wheel arch, side sill, belt-line molding (S) Cargo power outlet (S) Front console arm rest with storage box and two cup holders (S) Gloss black front grille (S) GT-Line center console lid & crashpad design (S) Hidden storage tray in cargo area (S) 4-wheel Antilock Brakes System (ABS) (S) Auto Evasive Steering Assist (ESA) (S) Blind spot camera rear-view mirrors (S) Blind Spot Collision Warning (BCW) (S) Blind-Spot View Monitor (BVM) (S) Central door locks (S) Drive Mode Select (DMS) (S) Driver Attention Warning (DAW) with Lead Vehicle Departure Alert (LVDA) (S) Driver's knee airbag (S) Dual front advanced airbags (S) Dual front seat-mounted side airbags (S) Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) with auto hold (S) Electronic Stability Control (ESC) (S) Forward Collision Avoidance Fusion Plus (S) Front and rear 3-point seat belts (S) Front seat-belt pretensioners (S) Full-length side curtain airbags (S) Height-adjustable front seat-belt anchors (S) High Beam Assist (HBA) (S) Highway Driving Assist 2.0 (HDA 2.0), including auto lane-changing (S) Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) (S) Immobilizer (S) Impact sensing auto door unlock (S) Lane Following Assist System (LFAS) (S) Lane Keep Assist System (LKA) (S) Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) (S) Navigation based Smart Cruise Control Ramp (NSCC-R) (S) Parking Distance Warning - Forward & Reverse (S) Parking Distance Warning - Reverse (PDW-R) (S) Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Avoidance (RCTA) (S) Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) door-logic based (S) Rear-view Camera with dynamic guidelines (S) Remote Smart Parking Assist (RSPA) (S) Smart Cruise Control - Machine Learning (SCC-ML) (S) Smart Key with Push-button start, Smart trunk unlock, remote start, panic alarm, and remote smart pa (S) Speed sensing auto door locks (S) Surround View Monitor (SVM)s (S) Tire Mobility Kit (TMK) (S) Tire-Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (S) Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) (S) 12.3-inch Color TFT LCD panoramic curved display cluster (S) 12.3-inch color TFT touchscreen navigation display (AVN 5.0) (S) Central speaker (S) 4 x front and rear tweeters (S) Front console tray with 12V power outlet (x1), USB-A data port (x1) and USB-C charge ports (x2) (S) 2 x front midrange speakers (S) Meridian premium audio system with subwoofer and amplifier (S) 2 x rear surround spealers (S) Second-row USB-C charge ports (x2) (S) Shark fin antenna (S) Trip computer (S) Wi-Fi Hotspot (S) Wireless phone charger (S) Air filter (S) Automatic temperature control with auto defog (S) Rear air conditioning vents (S) Heat Pump HVAC system (O) 2nd row heated outboard seats (O) 2nd row reclining (S) 8-way power adjustable driver's seat with 2-way power lumbar support (S) 8-way power adjustable passenger's seat with 2-way power lumbar support & chauffer seat switch (S) Front and rear adjustable headrests (S) Front passenger seat back pocket (S) Heated front seats (3-levels) (S) Integrated Memory System (IMS) with 2-position memory for driver's seat (S) Ventilated front seats (S) D-shaped steering wheel (S) Heated steering wheel (O) Leather-wrapped steering wheel (S) Steering wheel-mounted audio, Bluetooth, voice recognition and cruise controls (S) Tilt and telescoping steering column (S) Acoustic film front door window (S) Acoustic film windshield (S) Auto pop-out aero flush outside door handle (S) Deluxe scuff plates (S) Front and rear door map pockets with bottle holder (S) Heated (Defroster) tailgate (S) Luggage board (S) Power driver's window with auto up/down and pinch protection (S) Power passenger window with auto up/down and pinch protection (S) Power tilt/slide sunroof (S) Privacy glass on rear doors with quarter glass and tailgate (S) Silver metallic paint inside door handles (S) Smart power liftgate (S) Windshield wiper blade (S) Electro-chromatic rear-view mirror with Homelink (S) Gloss black side mirrors with memory (S) Heated side mirrors with LED repeater lamps and gloss black base (S) Power-folding and power-adjustable side mirrors (S) Auto Light Control headlights (S) Door courtesy reflector (S) Illuminated sunvisor vanity mirrors (S) LED center room lamp (S) LED Daytime Running Light (DRL) (S) LED map lamp (S) LED Multi-Focus Reflector (MFR) Head Lights (S) LED rear cargo light (S) LED side puddle lamps (S) Rear LED combination lamps (S) Rear spoiler with LED High Mounted Stop Lamp (S) Rheostat (Dimmer Switch) (S) Artificial leather seat trim (S) Artificial leather seat trim with suede trim along outer edges of seat (O) Carpet flooring (S) Cloth trim roof (S) Recycled fabric crashpad (S) Suede seat trim with artificial leather trim along outer edges of seat (O) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | Software updates Some of the features may differ from market to market in terms of being standard or optional. | Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP) |
| 2023 BMW i4 eDrive40 | 2022 KIA EV6 GT-Line RWD |