Comparison between:
- 2023 BMW i4 eDrive40
- 2019 Hyundai IONIQ Electric 28 kWh
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2023 BMW i4 eDrive40 | 2019 Hyundai IONIQ Electric 28 kWh | |
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| Model alias | i4 (G26) | - |
| Trim | eDrive40 | 28 kWh |
| Model year | 2023 (MY23) | 2019 (MY19) |
| Market | North America, Europe | North America, Europe |
| Price | USD 57,300 (USA, Jun 2023) EUR 56,500 (Germany, Jun 2023) | USD 30,315 (USA, Jul 2019) GBP 30,111 (UK, Jul 2019) EUR 33,300 (EU, Jul 2019) |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Materials | Steel Aluminium | Aluminium High tensile strength steel |
| 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 | Polar White Platinum Silver Aurora Silver Phantom Black Blazing Yellow Marina Blue Phoenix Orange |
| Interior colors | Black Canberra Beige Tacora Red Cognac Mocha Oyster | Black |
| Number of doors | 4 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 188.3 in 4783 mm | 176.0 in 4470 mm |
| Width | 72.9 in 1852 mm | 71.7 in 1820 mm |
| Width with mirrors | 81.6 in 2073 mm | 80.5 in 2045 mm |
| Height | 57.0 in 1448 mm | 57.5 in 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase | 112.4 in 2856 mm | 106.3 in 2700 mm |
| Front track | 63.0 in 1601 mm | 61.2 in 1555 mm |
| Rear track | 64.2 in 1630 mm | 61.6 in 1564 mm |
| Clearance | 4.9 in 125 mm | 5.5 in 140 mm |
| Front headroom | 40.0 in 1015 mm | 39.5 in 1004 mm |
| Rear headroom | 37.2 in 944 mm | 38.2 in 970 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 57.9 in 1470 mm | 56.1 in 1425 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | 56.9 in 1445 mm | 55.0 in 1396 mm |
| Front hip room | - | 53.8 in 1366 mm |
| Rear hip room | - | 52.9 in 1344 mm |
| Front legroom | - | 44.7 in 1136 mm |
| Rear legroom | - | 31.5 in 800 mm |
| Trunk volume | 470.0 l 16.60 ft3 0.47 m3 | 350.0 l 12.36 ft3 0.35 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1290.0 l 45.56 ft3 1.29 m3 | 1410.0 l 49.79 ft3 1.41 m3 |
| Curb weight | 4662.78 lb 2115 kg | 3130.56 lb 1420 kg |
| Weight distribution front | 45.7 % | - |
| Weight distribution rear | 54.3 % | - |
| Roof load | 165.35 lb 75 kg | - |
| Payload | 1223.57 lb 555 kg | 1014.13 lb 460 kg |
| GVWR | 5886.34 lb 2670 kg | 4144.69 lb 1880 kg |
| Towing capacity braked | 3527.4 lb 1600 kg | - |
| Towing capacity unbraked | 1653.47 lb 750 kg | - |
| Drag coefficient | 0.24 Cd | 0.24 Cd |
| Additional information | - | Height for Europe - 1450 mm Height for rest of the world - 1460 mm |
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 | Front |
| Power | 250 kW 335.3 hp 339.9 ps | 88 kW 118.0 hp 119.6 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | 8000 - 17000 rpm | 2850 - 6000 rpm |
| Torque | 430 Nm 43.8 kgm 317.2 ft-lb | 295 Nm 30.1 kgm 217.6 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | 0 - 5000 rpm | 1000 - 2850 rpm |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | - | Normal Sport |
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 | 88 kW 118.0 hp 119.6 ps |
| Total system torque | 430 Nm 43.8 kgm 317.2 ft-lb | 295 Nm 30.1 kgm 217.6 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 | 102.5 mph 165.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 5.60 s | 9.90 s |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | 5.40 s | - |
| Additional information | - | Acceleration 0-100 km/h in Normal mode - 10.2 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 | NEDC, CMB: 174.0 mi / 280.0 km EPA, CMB: 124.3 mi / 200.0 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 | NEDC, CMB: 11.5 kWh/100 km EPA, CTY: 150 MPGe EPA, CMB: 15.7 kWh/100 km EPA, CMB: 25 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 136 MPGe EPA, HWY: 122 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 | 10.6 m 34.78 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | - | 2.66 |
| Additional information | 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 |
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) |
| Axle ratio | 8.774 | 7.412 |
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 Shock absorbers Coil springs (helical springs) |
| Rear suspension | Five-link axle Optional air suspension with automatic self-levelling | Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Discs |
| 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 | 6.5Jx16 ET45 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 225/50R18 245/40R19 255/40R19 | 205/55R16 91H |
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 | - | 28 kWh |
| Battery capacity in Ah | 210.6 Ah | - |
| Manufacturer | CATL | LG Chem |
| Type | NCM811 | NCM (NMC) |
| Cathode materials | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) |
| Number of cells | - | 192 |
| Battery cell format | Prismatic | - |
| Cell configuration | - | 2p96s 2 cells in parallel 96 cells in series |
| Cell nominal voltage | 3.6 V - 3.7 V | 3.6 V - 3.7 V |
| Cell max charge voltage | 4.2 V | 4.2 V |
| Cell min discharge voltage | 2.5 V - 3 V | 2.5 V - 3 V |
| Number of modules | - | 12 |
| Battery voltage | 398.5 V | 360 V |
| Energy density | - | 104.9 Wh/kg |
| Weight | 1212.54 lb 550 kg | 599.22 lb 271.8 kg |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, mid-rear |
| Thermal Management | Liquid-based coolant circulation Heat pump | Air convection |
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 Type 2 CCS2 |
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 6 kW DC 50 kW DC 100 kW AC 7.2 kW DC 50 kW DC 100 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 100 kW, 0:14 DC 50 kW, 0:27 AC 7.2 kW, 4:16 |
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) | Alloy pedals (S) Cargo cover (S) Center armrest storage (S) Metallic paint (O) Rear center armrest with cupholders (S) Advanced dual front airbags with Occupant Classification System (S) Anti-lock Braking System (S) Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) with Pedestrian Detection (S) Blind Spot Detection (BSD) with Rear Cross-traffic Alert (RCTA) and Lane Change Assist (S) Brake Assist (S) Driver and front passenger side-impact airbags (S) Driver Attention Warning (S) Driver's blind spot mirror (S) Driver's knee airbag (S) Electronic Brake-force Distribution (S) Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) (S) Electronic Stability Control (S) Energy-absorbing steering column (S) Front and rear parking sensors (S) Front and rear side-curtain airbags (S) Front seatbelt pretensioners and force limiters (S) Lane Keep Assist (LKA) (S) Rear LATCH (S) Rear parking sensors (S) Rearview camera (S) Remote keyless entry system with alarm (S) Smart Cruise Control (S) Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with individual tire pressure indicator (S) Traction Control System (S) Vehicle Stability Management (S) 12V power outlet (S) 7-inch display audio system with high-resolution touchscreen (S) 7-inch LCD instrument cluster (S) 8-inch navigation system with high-resolution touchscreen (S) AM/FM/HD Radio/SiriusXM audio system (S) Android Auto & Apple CarPlay (S) Blue Link Guidance Package (for 3 years, enrollment required) (S) Bluetooth hands-free phone system with voice recognition (S) Clari-Fi Music Restoration Technology (S) Complimentary SiriusXM activation and 3-month trial subscription (S) Free standard three-year Blue Link services (S) Infinity Premium Audio with 8 speakers including center channel and subwoofer (S) Proximity Key entry with push button start (S) Smartphone/USB and auxiliary input jacks (S) USB port in center console (charge only) (S) Wireless device charging (S) Automatic temperature control with Auto Defogging System (S) Floor console-mounted rear-seat HVAC vents (S) Ventilated driver and front passener seats (S) Heat pump (S) 10-way power driver seat with power lumbar support (S) 6-way driver and front passenger seats with seat height adjustment (S) 60/40 split fold-down rear seatback (S) Adjustable head restraints for all seating positions (S) Heated front seats (S) Heated rear seats (S) Integrated Memory System (IMS) for driver seat (S) Leather-wrapped steering wheel (S) Steering-wheel-mounted audio, Bluetooth and cruise controls (S) Tilt-and-telescopic steering wheel (S) Aero-type wiper design (S) Chrome beltline molding (S) Chrome door handles (S) Door handle approach light (S) Front passenger window auto-down/up (S) Front windshield 2-speed intermittent, mist function (S) Lower door side molding (S) Power door locks (S) Power tilt-and-slide sunroof (S) Power window lock-out button (S) Power windows with driver's auto-down/up (S) Premium door sill plates (S) Rear window defroster (S) Solar control glass (S) Sunvisor extensions (S) Auto-dimming rearview mirror with HomeLink and compass (S) Dual illuminated vanity mirrors (S) Dual power-folding side mirrors with puddle lamps (S) Heated side mirrors (S) Manual-folding bodycolor power side mirrors (S) Side mirrors with turn-signal indicators (S) Automatic headlight control (S) Headlights with Dynamic Bending Light (S) HID headlights with LED light guide (S) High Beam Assist (S) Illuminated ignition (S) LED Daytime Running Lights (S) LED interior illumination (S) LED tail lamps (S) Rear Spoiler with Integrated LED Brake Light (S) Leather seating surfaces (S) Premium cloth seating (S) |
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. | Hyundai IONIQ Electric has been announced in July 2016 for the 2017 model year and remains almost unchanged until MY 2019. |
| 2023 BMW i4 eDrive40 | 2019 Hyundai IONIQ Electric 28 kWh |