Comparison between:
- 2026 BMW i4 M60
- 2026 BMW iX M70 xDrive
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
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 Carbon fibre-reinforced plastic (CFRP) Aluminium |
| Exterior colors | Cape York Green Vegas Red Alpine White Sapphire Black Mineral White Sunset Orange M Brooklyn Gray M Portimao Blue | Alpine White Carbon Black Space Silver Mineral White Arctic Race Blue Dune Gray Aventurin Red Black Sapphire Tanzanite Blue Storm Bay Frozen Pure Gray Frozen Deep Gray |
| Interior colors | Black Black Vernasca leather with Red Highlight Canberra Beige Cognac Mocha Oyster | Black Stonegrey Mocha Amido Castanea Chestnut |
| Number of doors | 4 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 188.3 in 4783 mm | 195.5 in 4965 mm |
| Width | 72.9 in 1852 mm | 77.6 in 1970 mm |
| Width with mirrors | - | 87.8 in 2230 mm |
| Height | 57.0 in 1448 mm | 66.7 in 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase | 112.4 in 2856 mm | 118.1 in 3000 mm |
| Front track | 62.6 in 1589 mm | 65.3 in 1659 mm |
| Rear track | 63.2 in 1606 mm | 66.5 in 1688 mm |
| Front overhang | - | 35.8 in 910 mm |
| Rear overhang | - | 41.5 in 1055 mm |
| Approach angle | - | 18.8 ° |
| Departure angle | - | 20.7 ° |
| Breakover angle | - | 17.5 ° |
| Wading depth | - | 15.7 in 400 mm |
| Clearance | 4.9 in 125 mm | 8.0 in 202 mm |
| Front headroom | - | 41.7 in 1058 mm |
| Rear headroom | - | 39.6 in 1006 mm |
| Front shoulder room | - | 61.7 in 1567 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | - | 60.1 in 1527 mm |
| Front legroom | - | 40.2 in 1021 mm |
| Rear legroom | - | 38.9 in 988 mm |
| Trunk volume | 470.0 l 16.60 ft3 0.47 m3 | 500.0 l 17.66 ft3 0.50 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1290.0 l 45.56 ft3 1.29 m3 | 1750.0 l 61.80 ft3 1.75 m3 |
| Curb weight | 5028.74 lb 2281 kg | 5687.93 lb 2580 kg |
| Weight distribution front | 48.4 % | 47.8 % |
| Weight distribution rear | 51.6 % | 52.2 % |
| Front axle load limit | - | 3373.07 lb 1530 kg |
| Rear axle load limit | - | 3957.3 lb 1795 kg |
| Roof load | 165.35 lb 75 kg | 165.35 lb 75 kg |
| Payload | - | 1278.68 lb 580 kg |
| GVWR | - | 6966.61 lb 3160 kg |
| Towing capacity braked | 3527.4 lb 1600 kg | 5511.56 lb 2500 kg |
| Towing capacity unbraked | 1653.47 lb 750 kg | 1653.47 lb 750 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.25 Cd | 0.26 Cd |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | BMW | BMW |
| Model | XE2A02N0 | eDrive 5.0 O220SR |
| Electric motor type | Electrically Excited Synchronous Motor (EESM) | Electrically Excited Synchronous Motor (EESM) |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Rear |
| Power | 242 kW 324.5 hp 329.0 ps | 360 kW 482.8 hp 489.5 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | 8000 - 17000 rpm | 0 - 13000 rpm |
| Torque | 365 Nm 37.2 kgm 269.2 ft-lb | 650 Nm 66.3 kgm 479.4 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | 0 - 5000 rpm | 0 - 5000 rpm |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
Second electric motor
Information about the model's second motor and its performance.
| Manufacturer | BMW | BMW |
| Model | - | eDrive 5.0 U220SF |
| Motor type | Electrically Excited Synchronous Motor (EESM) | Electrically Excited Synchronous Motor (EESM) |
| Location | Front | Front |
| Power | 200 kW 268.2 hp 271.9 ps | 190 kW 254.8 hp 258.3 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | 8000 - 17000 rpm | 0 - 8000 rpm |
| Torque | 430 Nm 43.8 kgm 317.2 ft-lb | 365 Nm 37.2 kgm 269.2 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | 0 - 5000 rpm | 0 - 5000 rpm |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | 442 kW 592.7 hp 601.0 ps | 485 kW 650.4 hp 659.4 ps |
| Total system torque | 795 Nm 81.1 kgm 586.4 ft-lb | 1015 Nm 103.5 kgm 748.6 ft-lb |
| Additional information | Silicon Carbide (SiC) inverters | Latest BMW 5th Gen eDrive technology Silicon-carbide inverters System power-to-weight ratio - 8.765 kg/kW |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 139.8 mph 225.0 km/h | 155.3 mph 250.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 3.80 s | 3.80 s |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | 3.60 s | 3.60 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | EPA, CMB: 232.0 mi / 373.4 km EPA, CMB: 278.0 mi / 447.4 km | WLTP, CTY: 372.8 mi / 600.0 km WLTP, HWY: 323.7 mi / 521.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | - | WLTP, CMB: 23.5 kWh/100 km WLTP, HWY: 27.4 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 |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 12.5 m 41.01 ft | 12.8 m 41.99 ft |
| Additional information | Variable sport steering with Servotronic Steering ratio - 14.1:1 | Integral Active Steering Steering ratio - 16:1 |
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) | All-wheel drive (AWD) |
| Axle ratio | 9.374 | 8.774 |
| Axle ratio of the second electric motor. | 8.774 | 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 Adaptive M suspension | Independent Double wishbone Coil springs (helical springs) Adaptive air suspension with automatic level control and electronically controlled dampers |
| Rear suspension | Five-link axle Adaptive M suspension | Independent Five-link axle Coil springs (helical springs) Adaptive air suspension with automatic level control and electronically controlled dampers |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | - | 13.7 in 348 mm |
| Front disc brake thickness | - | 1.4 in 36 mm |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear disc brake diameter | - | 13.6 in 345 mm |
| Rear disc brake thickness | - | 0.9 in 24 mm |
| Additional information | Front - four-piston fixed calipers Rear - single-piston floating calipers M sports brakes in blue color | - |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 7.5Jx18 8.5Jx19 9Jx19 8.5Jx20 10Jx20 | 9Jx21 9.5Jx22 9.5Jx22 9.5Jx22 9.5Jx23 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 245/40R19 255/40R19 255/35R20 285/30R20 | 255/50R21 109Y 275/40R22 107Y 275/35R23 108Y |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Type | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery voltage | 398.5 V | 369 V |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | Liquid-based coolant circulation | Liquid-based coolant circulation Updated heat pump |
| Additional information | Net battery capacity - 84.3 kWh Prismatic cells | Net battery capacity - 108.9 kWh Battery capacity in Ah - 303 Ah Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) anode |
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 2 CCS2 |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 11 kW DC 205 kW AC 11 kW DC 205 kW | AC 11 kW DC 195 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC 205 kW, 0:31 AC 11 kW, 8:30 | DC 195 kW, 0:35 AC 11 kW, 11:00 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | - | - |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | New in 2026: - Seal & Drive Tire Kit standard on all i4 models - Drive Recorder added to the Parking Assistant Professional package - Optional Glass Controls on all i4 models | - |
| 2026 BMW i4 M60 | 2026 BMW iX M70 xDrive |

