2023 BMW i4 eDrive40 - Specifications and price

Top speedAcceleration
SpecificationsDriving rangeEfficiency
Body type: Coupe
Doors: 4, Seats: 5
Length: 188.3 in / 4783 mm
Width: 72.9 in / 1852 mm
Height: 57.0 in / 1448 mm
Curb weight: 4684.82 lb / 2125 kg
Electric motor: 250 kW @ 8000 - 17000 rpm, 430 Nm, Location: Rear
Top speed: 118.1 mph / 190.0 km/h
Acceleration 0-60 mph: 5.40 s
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 5.60 s
Drivetrain: Rear-wheel drive (RWD)
Battery: 83.9 kWh, Voltage: 398.5 V

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Brand, model, trim, price

Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.

Brand

The name of the manufacturer.

BMW
Model

The model name of the electric car.

i4
Model alias

Аlternative names, under which the model is known.

i4 eDrive 40
Trim

The code/name that denotes the level of equipment of the EV including exterior and interior features, battery packs, electric motors, etc.

eDrive40
Model year

The year for which the model is announced by the manufacturer. Most often it does not completely coincide with the calendar year in which the model is available on the market.

2023
Market

Markets in which this electric vehicle is available.

North America, Europe
Price

Current MSRP of the model (before incentives) depending on the market.

USD 57,300 (USA, Jun 2023)
EUR 56,500 (Germany, Jun 2023)

Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.

Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.

Body style

The body style of the model as defined by the number of doors and roof treatment.

Coupe
Materials

Materials used in the vehicle's body construction.

Steel
Aluminium
Exterior colors

Available exterior colors for the model as specified by the manufacturer.

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
Interior colors

Available interior colors for the model as specified by the manufacturer.

Black
Canberra Beige
Tacora Red
Cognac
Mokka
Oyster
Number of doors

Number of doors for passengers. Depending on the body style, the doors can be two, four, etc.

4
Number of seats

Number of seats inclduing the driver and passenger ones. Depending on the model, the seats can be five, six, seven or other.

5
Length

The distance from the frontmost to the rearmost point of the electric vehicle.

188.3 in (inches)
4783 mm (millimeters)
Width

The width of the vehicle without mirrors.

72.9 in (inches)
1852 mm (millimeters)
Width with mirrors

The width of the vehicle with unfolded mirrors included.

81.6 in (inches)
2073 mm (millimeters)
Height

The distance from the ground to the top of the electric car.

57.0 in (inches)
1448 mm (millimeters)
Wheelbase

The distance between the centers of the front and rear axle.

112.4 in (inches)
2856 mm (millimeters)
Front track

The distance between the centers (centerline) of the two wheels on the front axle.

63.0 in (inches)
1601 mm (millimeters)
Rear track

The distance between the centers (centerline) of the two wheels on the rear axle.

64.2 in (inches)
1630 mm (millimeters)
Clearance

The distance from the ground to the lowest point of the vehicle measured without cargo or passengers. The ground clearance is also known as ride height.

4.9 in (inches)
125 mm (millimeters)
Front headroom

The vertical distance from the vehicle's roof to the front seats bottom.

40.0 in (inches)
1015 mm (millimeters)
Rear headroom

The vertical distance from the vehicle's roof to the rear seats bottom.

37.2 in (inches)
944 mm (millimeters)
Front shoulder room

The horizontal distance between the panels of the two front doors.

57.9 in (inches)
1470 mm (millimeters)
Rear shoulder room

The horizontal distance between the panels of the two rear doors.

56.9 in (inches)
1445 mm (millimeters)
Trunk volume

The available space for cargo in the main trunk, excluding the additional available space from folding one or two rear seat rows.

470.0 l (liters)
16.60 ft3 (cubic feet)
0.47 m3 (cubic meters)
Maximum trunk volume

The maximum available space for cargo in the main trunk, including the additional available space from folding one or two rear seat rows.

1290.0 l (liters)
45.56 ft3 (cubic feet)
1.29 m3 (cubic meters)
Curb weight

Curb weight (a.k.a. kerb weight) is the EV mass with standard equipment, liquids (oils and fuel at nominal tank capacity) but without cargo and passengers. In some EU countries, the curb weight also includes the weight of a 75 kg (165 lb) driver.

4684.82 lb (pounds)
2125 kg (kilograms)
Payload

In the context of automobiles, the payload is the summary of the weights of passengers, cargo, accessories, equipment.

1223.57 lb (pounds)
555 kg (kilograms)
GVWR

GVWR stands for gross vehicle weight rating and is also known as gross vehicle mass (GVM). It describes the maximum operating weight of the electric car including the curb weight and payload (accessories, equipment, driver, passengers and cargo).

5743.04 lb (pounds)
2605 kg (kilograms)
Drag coefficient

The drag coefficient or coefficient of drag is related to the car's aerodynamics as it denotes the resistance to the air of the front surface of the vehicle when it is in movement. The lower the coefficient, the better aerodynamics the model has. Ultimately, this allows for higher speeds and improved power efficiency.

0.24 Cd (drag coefficient)
Additional information

Additional details related to the electric car's body.

Weight distribution front / rear - 45.1 / 54.9 %
Maximum axle load from / rear - 1140 / 1550 kg
Maximum trailer load braked / unbraked - 1600 / 750 kg
Maximum roofload / towbar download - 75 / 75 kg

Electric motor

Information about the model's electric motor and its performance

Manufacturer

The name of the manufacturer of the electric motor.

BMW
Electric motor type

The electric motor category according to the type of motor commutation. Most electric motors operate on magnetism and can be powered by direct current (DC) or alternating current (AC) sources. Depending on the type of commutation, electric motors are either self-commutated (AC and DC, mechanical or electronic) and externally commutated (AC only, asynchronous or synchronous).

Permanent magnet synchronous
Location of the motor

Information about the electric notor's location. The two most common locations are the front and rear of the electric car.

Rear
Power

The power produced by the electric motor depends proportionally on the motor's rotational speed.

250 kW (kilowatts)
335.3 hp (mechanical horsepower)
339.9 ps (metric horsepower)
Maximum power RPM

The electric motor's rotational speed measured in RPM when the motor achieves its maximum power.

8000 - 17000 rpm (revolutions per minute)
Torque

Torque is the driving force of an electric motor and is the rotational equivalent of a linear force. A typical feature of electric cars is that they get full torque from zero speed.

430 Nm (newton meters)
43.8 kgm (kilogram meters)
317.2 ft-lb (foot-pounds)
Regenerative braking

Regenerative braking is a typical feature of electric vehicles, in which the electric motor uses the vehicle's kinetic energy to save power or stores it for later use.

Yes
Additional information

Additional details about the electric motor of this model.

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

The top speed that the vehicle can achieve as specified by the manufacturer.

118.1 mph (miles per hour)
190.0 km/h (kilometers per hour)
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h

The time in seconds the electric car needs to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h.

5.60 s (seconds)
Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph

The time in seconds the model needs to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph.

5.40 s (seconds)

Driving range

Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.

StandardRange 
EPA (Electric car range and efficiency)282.0 mi / 453.8 km
EPA (Electric car range and efficiency)301.0 mi / 484.4 km
WLTP (Worldwide harmonized Light vehicles Test Procedure)305.1 mi / 491.0 km
WLTP (Worldwide harmonized Light vehicles Test Procedure)366.0 mi / 589.0 km

Energy efficiency

Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.

StandardDrivingRating 
EPA (Electric car range and efficiency)Combined31 kWh/100 mi
EPA (Electric car range and efficiency)City34 kWh/100 mi
EPA (Electric car range and efficiency)Highway98 MPGe
EPA (Electric car range and efficiency)Combined99 MPGe
EPA (Electric car range and efficiency)City100 MPGe
EPA (Electric car range and efficiency)Highway108 MPGe
EPA (Electric car range and efficiency)City109 MPGe
EPA (Electric car range and efficiency)Combined109 MPGe
WLTP (Worldwide harmonized Light vehicles Test Procedure)City16.1 kWh/100 km
WLTP (Worldwide harmonized Light vehicles Test Procedure)Combined19.1 kWh/100 km

Energy class

Information about the energy class of the electric car.

Energy class

Information about the energy class of the electric vehicle.

A+

Steering

Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.

Type of steering mechanism

Information about the design type of the steering mechanism of the electric car.

Rack and pinion
Type of power steering

Information about the type of power steering used in this model.

Electronic
Turning circle

Often referred to as turning diameter or turning radius (multiplied by two), this is the smallest diameter that the outside wheels of the vehicle describe when it is turning on full lock.

12.5 m (meters)
41.01 ft (feet)
Additional information

Additional details about the steering of the model.

Optional variable sport steering
Steering ratio - 15.5:1

Transmission

Information about the transmission of the model.

Type of transmission

Information about the type of transmission used by the vehicle. Generally, EVs are equipped with one-speed automatic units.

Automatic single-speed reduction gear
Drivetrain

Information about the type of drivetrain (the system that delivers power to the driving wheels).

Rear-wheel drive (RWD)
Axle ratio

The axle ratio a.k.a. final drive ratio of the electric motor. It shows the number of revolutions of the driveshaft needed to spin the axle one complete turn.

8.774
Additional information

Additional details about the model's transmission.

Gear ratio - 11.115:1

Suspension

Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.

Front suspension

Information about the main components of the front suspension of the electric vehicle.

Double-joint spring strut axle
Hydraulically damped torque strut bearing
Rear suspension

Information about the main components of the rear suspension of the electric vehicle.

Five-link axle
Optional air suspension with automatic self-levelling

Brakes

Information about the brake system used on this model.

Front brakes

Information about the type of brakes used on the front wheels.

Ventilated discs
Rear brakes

Information about the type of brakes used on the rear wheels.

Ventilated discs
Additional information

Additional details about the brakes of this model.

Front - four-piston fixed calipers
Rear - single-piston floating calipers

Rims

Information about the rims available for this electric car.

MarkingsWidthProfileDiameterContourOffsetMaterial 
7.5Jx177.5J17-0Aluminium
8.5Jx208.5J20-0Aluminium
8.5Jx188.5J18-0Aluminium
8.5Jx198.5J19-0Aluminium
9Jx199J19-0Aluminium
9Jx189J18-0Aluminium
9Jx209J20-0Aluminium

Tyres

Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.

MarkingsWidthProfileDiameterLoad indexSpeed index 
245/45R182454518--
245/40R192454019--
245/35R202453520--
255/45R182554518--
255/55R17 101Y2555517101Y
255/35R202553520--
255/40R192554019--

Battery

Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.

Type of rechargeable battery

The type of rechargeable battery depending on its composition.

Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity

The capacity of the rechargeable battery that powers this EV as specified by the manufacturer in kilowatt hours.

83.9 kWh (kilowatt hours)
Voltage

The battery voltage denotes the difference in electric potential between the positive and negative electrodes of the pack. The higher difference in potential results in a higher voltage.

398.5 V (volts)
Weight

Total weight of the battery pack including not only the cells but also the shield, wiring, etc.

1212.54 lb (pounds)
550 kg (kilograms)
Location

Information about the position of the battery pack in the electric vehicle.

Under the floor, middle
Cooling

Information about the type of battery cooling on this specific model.

Water-based coolant circulation
Heat pipe
Additional information

Additional information about the rechargeable battery of the electric car.

Net battery capacity - 81.5 kWh
Battery capacity in Ah - 210.6
Prismatic cells

Charging type

Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.

TypeInterfaceVoltageCurrentPower
WallboxType 2 (IEC 62196-2, Mennekes, SAE J3068)380 V16 A11 kW
DC fast chargingType 2 (IEC 62196-3 FF, CCS2)--205 kW

Onboard charger/Charging port

Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.

NameInterfacePowerCurrentLocation
Onboard chargerType 2 (IEC 62196-3 FF, CCS2)7.4 kW-Rear-right side
Onboard chargerType 2 (IEC 62196-3 FF, CCS2)11 kW-Rear-right side

Charging time

Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.

TypeBattery %Estimated time (h:m)
DC fast charging0% - 80%00:31
Wallbox 11 kW0% - 100%08:30

Additional features

A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.

CategoryNameType
Safety and assistanceActive Cruise Control with Stop&Go FunctionO
Safety and assistanceActive ProtectionO
Safety and assistanceARB technology (bear-actuator wheel slip limitation)S
Safety and assistanceAutomatic Brake System (ABS)S
Safety and assistanceAutomatic Stability Control (ASC)S
Safety and assistanceBelt latch tensioner and force limiter on front seatsS
Safety and assistanceCentral locking systemS
Safety and assistanceCornering Brake Control (CBC)S
Safety and assistanceCrash sensorsS
Safety and assistanceCruise control with brake functionS
Safety and assistanceDrive-off AssistantS
Safety and assistanceDriver and front passenger front airbagsS
Safety and assistanceDriver and front passenger side airbagsS
Safety and assistanceDriver Attention AssistS
Safety and assistanceDriving AssistantO
Safety and assistanceDry Braking functionS
Safety and assistanceDynamic Brake Control (DBC)S
Safety and assistanceDynamic Stability Control (DSC)S
Safety and assistanceDynamic Traction Control (DTC)S
Safety and assistanceFading compensationS
Safety and assistanceFront and rear seats head airbargsS
Safety and assistanceHead airbags for front and rear seatsS
Safety and assistanceHill Descent Control (HDC)S
Safety and assistanceISOFIX on outer rear seatsS
Safety and assistanceParking AssistantS
Safety and assistanceParking Assistant PlusO
Safety and assistancePerformance controlS
Safety and assistanceRearview cameraS
Safety and assistanceThree-point inertia-reel seatbelts on all seatsS
Safety and assistanceTrailer stability controlS
Safety and assistanceTyre pressure indicatorS
Infotainment and connectivity6 x -speaker audio systemS
Infotainment and connectivity17 x -speaker, 464W, 9.0 CH Harman Kardon Surround Sound SystemO
Infotainment and connectivityBMW IconicSound ElectricO
Infotainment and connectivityBMW Live Cockpit Plus with BMW Curved DisplayS
Infotainment and connectivityBMW Operating System 8.5 with navigationS
Infotainment and connectivityHi-Fi Loudspeaker SystemO
Air-conditioningAutomatic 3-zone air conditionerS
SeatsElectrically adjustable front seats with memoryO
SeatsHeated front and rear seatsO
SeatsPower adjustable lumbar support on front seatsO
SeatsSports seatsS
Steering wheelAdjustable sports steering wheel in leatherS
Steering wheelHeated steering wheelO
Doors and windowsPower tailgateS
Doors and windowsPower windowsS
Doors and windowsPower-adjustable glass sunroofO
Doors and windowsRain sensorS
Doors and windowsSun and heat protective glazingS
MirrorsAuto-dimming rearview mirrorS
MirrorsHeated, auto-dimming, and power-adjustable side mirrorsS
LightsAmbient interior lightsO
LightsBMW LaserLightO
LightsHeadlamps levellingS
LightsHigh Beam AssistO
LightsLED headlightsS
LightsLED taillightsS
LightsWelcome and Home lightsS
UpholsteryCloth/SensatecS
UpholsteryVernasca LeatherO

Additional information

Additional information about this electric vehicle.

Additional information

Additional details about this electric car, including specifications and features that do not belong to the categories above.

Software updates
Some of the features may differ from market to market in terms of being standard or optional.

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Doors: 4, Seats: 5
Length: 188.3 in / 4783 mm
Width: 72.9 in / 1852 mm
Height: 57.0 in / 1448 mm
Curb weight: 4684.82 lb / 2125 kg
Electric motor: 250 kW @ 8000 - 17000 rpm, 430 Nm, Location: Rear
Battery: 83.9 kWh, Voltage: 398.5 V