Comparison between:
- 2024 BMW i5 eDrive40
- 2023 BMW i7 xDrive60
- 2023 BMW iX1 xDrive30
- 2021 BMW i3s 42 kWh
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2024 BMW i5 eDrive40 | 2023 BMW i7 xDrive60 | 2023 BMW iX1 xDrive30 | 2021 BMW i3s 42 kWh | |
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| Model alias | G60 | G70 xDrive 60 | iX1 (U11) | - |
| Trim | eDrive40 | xDrive60 | xDrive30 | 42 kWh |
| Model year | 2024 (MY24) | 2023 (MY23) | 2023 (MY23) | 2021 (MY21) |
| Market | Global | North America, Europe | Europe | North America, Europe |
| Price | USD 67,795 (USA, May 2023) EUR 77,572 (The Netherlands, Jun 2023) | EUR 140,100 (DE, Jan 2026) EUR 139,900 (DE, Jun 2023) | DE 57,150 (FR, Jun 2022) | - |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Sedan | Sedan | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) | Hatchback |
| Materials | Steel Aluminum | Steel Aluminum | Steel | Carbon fiber reinforced polymer Aluminium |
| Exterior colors | Alpine White Sapphire Black Brilliant Gray Mineral White Phytonic Blue Oxide Gray Cape York Green BMW Individual Tanzanite | Alpine White Sapphire Black Sophisto Gray Brilliant Mineral White Oxide Gray Sparkling Copper Gray Adventurine Red Space Silver M Carbon Black Dravite Gray Tanzanite Blue Frozen Pure Gray Frozen Deep Gray Frozen Tanza | Black Alpine White Mineral White Sapphire Black Phytonic Blue Portimao Blue San Remo Green Cape York Green Utah Orange | Jucaro Beige Metallic Capparis White Fluid Black Imperial Blue Metallic Melbourne Red Metallic Mineral Grey Metallic |
| Interior colors | Veganza Smoke White Veganza Burgundy Red Veganza Espresso Brown Veganza Black BMW Individual Leather | Black Black and Burgundy Mocha Cognac Amarone Smoke White Tartufo Gray Caramel | Black Oyster Red Mocha | Black Dark Grey Light Grey Brown |
| Number of doors | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Length | 199.2 in 5060 mm | 212.2 in 5391 mm | 177.2 in 4500 mm | 157.7 in 4006 mm |
| Width | 74.8 in 1900 mm | 76.8 in 1950 mm | 72.6 in 1845 mm | 70.5 in 1791 mm |
| Width with mirrors | 84.9 in 2156 mm | 86.3 in 2192 mm | 82.8 in 2104 mm | - |
| Height | 59.6 in 1515 mm | 60.8 in 1544 mm | 63.5 in 1612 mm | 62.6 in 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase | 117.9 in 2995 mm | 126.6 in 3215 mm | 106.0 in 2692 mm | 101.2 in 2570 mm |
| Front track | 66.1 in 1680 mm | 67.5 in 1714 mm | 62.6 in 1591 mm | 62.7 in 1592 mm |
| Rear track | 67.6 in 1716 mm | 68.3 in 1735 mm | 62.7 in 1593 mm | 62.1 in 1578 mm |
| Front overhang | - | - | 34.4 in 875 mm | 28.1 in 714 mm |
| Rear overhang | - | - | 36.7 in 933 mm | 28.4 in 722 mm |
| Clearance | 5.7 in 146 mm | 5.4 in 136 mm | 6.7 in 170 mm | 5.2 in 131 mm |
| Front headroom | - | 39.8 in 1010 mm | 42.1 in 1070 mm | 39.6 in 1006 mm |
| Rear headroom | - | 38.6 in 981 mm | 39.3 in 998 mm | 37.2 in 945 mm |
| Front shoulder room | - | 62.0 in 1576 mm | 56.1 in 1425 mm | 53.6 in 1361 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | - | 59.6 in 1515 mm | 55.1 in 1400 mm | 49.2 in 1250 mm |
| Front hip room | - | - | 57.5 in 1460 mm | - |
| Rear hip room | - | - | 57.4 in 1458 mm | - |
| Front legroom | - | 41.2 in 1046 mm | 40.4 in 1026 mm | 40.5 in 1028 mm |
| Rear legroom | - | 42.8 in 1087 mm | 35.1 in 892 mm | 31.9 in 810 mm |
| Trunk volume | 490.0 l 17.30 ft3 0.49 m3 | 500.0 l 17.66 ft3 0.50 m3 | 490.0 l 17.30 ft3 0.49 m3 | 260.0 l 9.18 ft3 0.26 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | - | - | 1495.0 l 52.80 ft3 1.50 m3 | 1100.0 l 38.85 ft3 1.10 m3 |
| Curb weight | 4695.85 lb 2130 kg | 5820.2 lb 2640 kg | 4596.64 lb 2085 kg | 3009.31 lb 1365 kg |
| Weight distribution front | - | 48.7 % | - | 47 % |
| Weight distribution rear | - | 51.3 % | - | 53 % |
| Front axle load limit | - | 3417.17 lb 1550 kg | 2700.66 lb 1225 kg | - |
| Rear axle load limit | - | 3990.37 lb 1810 kg | 3119.54 lb 1415 kg | - |
| Roof load | - | - | 165.35 lb 75 kg | - |
| Payload | 1344.82 lb 610 kg | 1344.82 lb 610 kg | 1091.29 lb 495 kg | 970.03 lb 440 kg |
| GVWR | 6040.67 lb 2740 kg | 7165.02 lb 3250 kg | 5687.93 lb 2580 kg | 3979.34 lb 1805 kg |
| Towing capacity braked | 3306.93 lb 1500 kg | 4409.25 lb 2000 kg | 2645.55 lb 1200 kg | - |
| Towing capacity unbraked | 1653.47 lb 750 kg | 1653.47 lb 750 kg | 1653.47 lb 750 kg | - |
| Drag coefficient | 0.23 Cd | 0.24 Cd | 0.26 Cd | 0.3 Cd |
| Additional information | Curb weight EU - 2205 kg Surface area - 2.49 | Frontal area - 2.6 | - | - |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | - | BMW | BMW Group | BMW |
| Model | - | - | eDrive 5.0 M170SR | - |
| Electric motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Electrically Excited Synchronous Motor (EESM) | Electrically Excited Synchronous Motor (EESM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Rear | Rear | Rear |
| Power | 250 kW 335.3 hp 339.9 ps | 230 kW 308.4 hp 312.7 ps | 140 kW 187.7 hp 190.3 ps | 135 kW 181.0 hp 183.5 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | 0 - 8000 rpm | 0 - 8000 rpm | 0 - 8000 rpm | 4800 rpm |
| Torque | 400 Nm 40.8 kgm 295.0 ft-lb | 380 Nm 38.7 kgm 280.3 ft-lb | 247 Nm 25.2 kgm 182.2 ft-lb | 270 Nm 27.5 kgm 199.1 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | 0 - 5000 rpm | 0 - 5000 rpm | 0 - 4900 rpm | - |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | - | - | - | Eco Eco+ Comfort Sport |
Second electric motor
Information about the model's second motor and its performance.
| Manufacturer | - | BMW | BMW Group | - |
| Model | - | - | eDrive 5.0 M170SF | - |
| Motor type | - | Electrically Excited Synchronous Motor (EESM) | Electrically Excited Synchronous Motor (EESM) | - |
| Location | - | Front | Front | - |
| Power | - | 190 kW 254.8 hp 258.3 ps | 140 kW 187.7 hp 190.3 ps | - |
| Maximum power RPM | - | 0 - 8000 rpm | 0 - 8000 rpm | - |
| Torque | - | 365 Nm 37.2 kgm 269.2 ft-lb | 247 Nm 25.2 kgm 182.2 ft-lb | - |
| Maximum torque RPM | - | 0 - 6000 rpm | 0 - 4900 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 | 400 kW 536.4 hp 543.8 ps | 230 kW 308.4 hp 312.7 ps | 135 kW 181.0 hp 183.5 ps |
| Total system torque | 400 Nm 40.8 kgm 295.0 ft-lb | 745 Nm 76.0 kgm 549.5 ft-lb | 494 Nm 50.4 kgm 364.4 ft-lb | 270 Nm 27.5 kgm 199.1 ft-lb |
| Additional information | - | System power-to-weight ratio - 6.6 kg/kW 5th Gen BMW eDrive technology | Fifth-generation BMW eDrive technology | - |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 119.9 mph 193.0 km/h | 149.1 mph 240.0 km/h | 111.8 mph 180.0 km/h | 99.4 mph 160.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 6.00 s | 4.70 s | 5.60 s | 6.90 s |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | - | 4.50 s | - | - |
| Additional information | - | - | Power-to-weight ratio - 8.7 kg/kW | - |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | WLTP, CTY: 361.6 mi / 582.0 km WLTP, CMB: 308.8 mi / 497.0 km | WLTP, CMB: 320.0 mi / 515.0 km | WLTP, CMB: 259.1 mi / 417.0 km | NEDC, CMB: 214.4 mi / 345.0 km EPA, CMB: 152.9 mi / 246.0 km WLTP, CMB: 177.1 mi / 285.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | WLTP, CTY: 15.9 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 18.9 kWh/100 km | WLTP, CMB: 22.2 kWh/100 km | WLTP, CMB: 18.1 kWh/100 km | EPA, CTY: 124 MPGe EPA, CMB: 30 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 102 MPGe EPA, CMB: 113 MPGe WLTP, CMB: 14.6 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 | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 12.3 m 40.35 ft | 13.1 m 42.98 ft | 11.9 m 39.04 ft | 10.31 m 33.83 ft |
| Additional information | Optional Integral Active Steering Turning circle with Integral Active Steering - 11. 7 m Steering ratio - 15.2:1 | Electric Power Steering (EPS) with Servotronic function and variable steering ratio Steering ratio - 15.6:1 Optional Integral Active Steering with active roll stabilization Turning circle with Integral Active Steering - 12. 3 m | Steering ratio - 15.6:1 | - |
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 | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) | All-wheel drive (AWD) | All-wheel drive (AWD) | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) |
| Axle ratio | - | 8.77 | 10.05 | 9.665 |
| Axle ratio of the second electric motor. | - | 9.37 | 11.19 | - |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Adaptive Suspension Shock absorbers Independent Double wishbone | Independent Double wishbone Electronically controlled dampers Adaptive air suspension with automatic self-leveling | Single-joint spring strut axle | Independent MacPherson strut Coil springs (helical springs) Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Shock absorbers |
| Rear suspension | Adaptive Suspension Shock absorbers Independent Pneumatic (air suspension) Multi-link | Independent Five-link Shock absorbers Electronically controlled dampers Adaptive air suspension with automatic self-leveling | Three-link axle | Independent Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | - | - | 13.2 in 335 mm | - |
| Front disc brake thickness | - | - | 1.2 in 30 mm | - |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear disc brake diameter | - | - | 11.8 in 300 mm | - |
| Rear disc brake thickness | - | - | 0.8 in 20 mm | - |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 8.5Jx19 | 8.5Jx19 9Jx20 10.5Jx20 9Jx21 10.5Jx21 | 7.5Jx17 | 5.5Jx20 6Jx20 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 245/45R19 102Y | 245/50R19 105W 255/45R20 285/40R20 255/40R21 285/35R21 | 205/65R17 100Y | 175/55R20 89T 195/50R20 93T |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Usable (net) battery capacity | 81.2 kWh | 101.7 kWh | 64.7 kWh | 37.9 kWh |
| Total (gross) battery capacity | 83.9 kWh | 105.7 kWh | - | 42.2 kWh |
| Battery capacity in Ah | - | 280.8 Ah | 232 Ah | 120 Ah |
| Manufacturer | - | - | BMW with CATL cells | Samsung SDI |
| Type | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion | NCM622 |
| Cathode materials | - | - | - | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) |
| Number of cells | - | - | - | 96 |
| Battery cell format | - | - | - | Pouch |
| 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 |
| Number of modules | - | - | - | 8 |
| Battery voltage | 400 V | 376.4 V | 286 V | 353 V |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Thermal Management | Liquid-based coolant circulation | Liquid-based coolant circulation | Liquid-based coolant circulation | Optional battery heater AC refrigerant-based cooling system |
| Additional information | - | - | - | Estimated volumetric energy density - 449 Wh/L |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Type 2 CCS2 | Type 1 CCS1 Type 2 CCS2 | 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 7.4 kW AC 11 kW DC 205 kW | AC 11 kW DC 195 kW AC 11 kW DC 195 kW | AC 11 kW DC 130 kW | AC 2.8 kW AC 3.7 kW AC 7.4 kW AC 11 kW DC 50 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, 0:20-0:30 AC 11 kW, 5:55-8:25 | - | DC 130 kW, 0:29 AC 11 kW, 6:30 | DC 50 kW, 0:32 AC 11 kW, 3:00 AC 7.4 kW, 4:28 AC 3.7 kW, 8:56 AC 2.8 kW, 11:47 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | 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) | M Sport Package (O) M Sport Package Pro (O) 3-point automatic-reel belt on all seats with stoppers at front (S) Active Lane Chane Assistant with eye confirmation (O) Active Protection (S) Alarm (S) ARB technology (near-actuator wheel slip limitation) (S) Belt tensioner and belt force limiter in the front (S) Cornering Brake Control (CBC) (S) Crash sensors (S) Distance Conotrol with Stop & Go (O) Driving Assistant (S) Driving Assistant Plus (O) Driving Assistant Professional (O) Dry Brake Function (S) Dynamic Brake Control (DBC) (S) Dynamic Stability Control with ABS (S) Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) (S) Fading compensation (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) ISOFIX on outer rear seats (S) New steering wheel with new multifunction buttons with active hapctics (S) Parking Assistant with Reversing Assist (S) Parking Assitant Plus with Surround View System (O) Performance Control (S) Seat belt tensioner and force limites front and rear outer seats (S) Steering and Lane Control Asssist (O) Three-point inertia-reel seatbelts on all seats with belt stopper (S) Tire pressure monitor (S) Trailer Stability Control (S) 39 x -speaker Bowers & Wilkins Diamond Surround Sound System (O) 21 x -speaker Bowers & Wilkins Surround Sound System (S) 12.3-inch driver display cluster (S) 14.9-inch touch control display (S) 2x USB ports and 1x Type-C port (S) 31.3" BMW Theatre Screen in the rear with Amazon Fire TV (O) 5.5" touch display in rear doors (S) 5G connectivity and eSIM (S) Apple carPlay and Android Auto (S) BMW Controller with direct dial buttons (S) BMW IconicSounds Electric (S) BMW iDrive with QuickSelect (S) BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant (S) BMW Interaction Bar (S) BMW Live Cockpit Professional (S) BMW Natural Interaction (S) BMW OS 8.5 (S) Bowers & Wilkins Surround Sound system (S) Comfort Access - keyless unlocking (S) Connected Drive with BMW Connected+ (S) Connected Package Professional (O) Head-Up Display and Augmented View (O) Personal eSIM and 5G support (S) Welcome scenario "Great Entrance Moments" (S) Automatic climate control with 4-zone control (S) Hardware and solar sensor (S) Nano-particle filter (S) Heated front and rear seats (S) Lumbar support for the driver (S) Multifunctional seats on the back (O) Multifunctional seats on the front (O) Power-adjsutable front seats with memory for driver (S) Flat-bottomed 2-spoke steering wheel (S) Power-adjustable steering wheel (S) BMWi Blue Accents on front sills, front side skirts, rear apron (S) Fixed glass roof with power roller blinds (S) Flush door handles (S) Panoramic glass roof 'Sky Lounge' (O) Power tailgate (S) Roller blinds for rear side windows and main rear window (S) Soft-close automatic doors (S) Power-adjustable and auto-dimming side mirrors with memory (S) Adaptive Matrix LED headlights (S) Crystal headlights (O) Illuminated BMW kidney grille 'Iconic Glow' (S) Luxury lounge atmosphere in the interior with individual My Modes (S) Merino leather in bi-color variants (O) Veganza Leather (S) Velour floor matts (S) | - | Rear cupholders (S) Adaptive Cruise/Speed Control (O) Brake Assist System (S) Camera-based cruise control with Stop&Go function (O) City brake function (O) Collision Warning System (O) Cornering Brake Control (S) Electronic Brake Distribution (S) Electronic hand brake (S) Engine Start Button (S) Front and side airbags (S) Front radar (O) Full-length side curtain airbags (S) Hill holder (S) Immobilizer (S) Low Tire Pressure Indicator (S) Parking distance sensors (O) Parking Distance Sensors, Rear Radar (S) Passenger Assist Handles (S) Pedestrian and collision warning (O) Proactive driving assistant (O) Rear camera and radar (O) Service Interval Indicator (S) Speed limit info (O) Standard Cruise/Speed Control (S) Theft Deterrent System (S) Traffic jam assistant (O) 10.3-inch multi-funciton touchscreen (O) 12V power outlet (S) 200GB internal HD (O) 6.5-inch touchscreen (S) AM/FM Radio, Digital Radio (S) Bluetooth (S) BMW Apps (O) BMW iDrive (O) BMW Online with MyInfo (O) Coming Home Device (S) Garage Door Opener (S) Internal HD (S) Keyless entry (S) MP3 Player (O) Navigation (S) Remote Audio Controls (S) Satellite radio (S) 4 x sepakers, standard audio system (S) Smart Card/Key (S) 12 x speakers, 360 watt, Harmon/Kardon Premium Sound (O) Text To Speech / Speech To Text (O) Climate control (S) Remote control (S) Ventilation System (S) Head Restraints (S) Heated front seats (S) Isofix Preparation (S) Leather-trimmed, tilt telescoping (S) Door Entry Light (S) Heated washer (S) Moonroof (O) Power Locks (S) Power Locks, With Passive Access (Card Key) (S) Tinted glass windows (S) Zone-tinted windshield with wipers (S) Automatic rear-view mirror (S) Foldable side mirrors (S) Illuminated driver and passenger vanity mirror (S) Memory adjustment (S) Toned heated driver and passenger power side mirrors with turn signals (S) Headlight Control, Dusk Sensor (S) LED daytime running lights (S) LED headlights (S) LED taillights (S) Alloy Look On Instrument Panel And Shift Knob (S) Cargo Area Cover (S) Cloth (S) Cloth/Synthetic Leather (S) Dark Oak wood trim (O) Eucalyptus wood trim (O) Leather (S) Leather and cloth (S) Titanium Look On Instrument Panel (S) Wood/Woodgrain On Instrument Panel (S) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | Some of the features may differ from market to market in terms of being standard or optional. | Some of the features may differ from market to market in terms of being standard or optional. | - | The i3s arrives with sports suspension (tighter springs and dampers along with a stabiliser on the front axle) and sports steering with a correspondingly adapted steering torque characteristic. |
| 2024 BMW i5 eDrive40 | 2023 BMW i7 xDrive60 | 2023 BMW iX1 xDrive30 | 2021 BMW i3s 42 kWh |