BMW i4
The i4 is BMW’s response to the Tesla Model 3 and Polestar 2. This fully electric compact sedan is available in eDrive40 trim with rear-wheel drive, 335 horsepower and an 83.9kWh battery. In order to get all-wheel drive, customers must select the M50 xDrive, which features dual motors producing a combined 469 horsepower (or 536 horsepower in Boost mode). These two models offer a maximum range of 484 km and 435 km, respectively.
BMW i4
Pricing | |
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MSRP | CA$77,500 |
Fees | CA$2,445 |
Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 |
Monthly payments | CA$1,458/month |
Powertrain | |
Combined power | 536 hp |
Combined torque | 586 lb·ft |
Engine | Electric (front, center) |
Power | 255 hp @ 8,000 rpm (190 kW) |
Torque | 269 lb·ft @ 0 – 5,000 rpm (365 N·m) |
Engine | Electric (rear, center) |
Power | 308 hp @ 8,000 rpm (230 kW) |
Torque | 317 lb·ft @ 0 – 5,000 rpm (430 N·m) |
Transmission | Single-speed |
Drivetrain | AWD |
Hybrid / Electric | |
Battery type | Lithium-ion (Li-ion) |
Energy | 83.9 kWh |
Voltage | 398 V |
Charging times |
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Cooling | N/A |
Drivetrain structure | N/A |
Vehicle type / Category | |
Vehicle type | Sedan |
Category | Compact luxury car, Electric |
Assembly | Munich, DE |
Generation | 1 |
Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | |
City | N/A |
Highway | N/A |
Combined | N/A |
Electric autonomy | 435 km |
CO₂ emissions | 0 g/km |
Equipment | |
Sunroof | standard |
Heated front seats | standard |
Heated rear seats | optional |
Heated steering wheel | optional |
Ventilated front seats | optional |
Head-up display | optional |
Surround-view camera | optional |
Smart key | standard |
Blindspot detection | standard |
Forward collision warning | standard |
Autonomous emergency braking | standard |
Lane departure warning | standard |
Adaptive cruise control | optional |
GPS | standard |
Infotainment | |
Apple CarPlay compatible | standard |
Android Auto compatible | standard |
Sirius XM | standard |
Bluetooth audio | standard |
Wi-Fi hotspot | standard |
Wireless phone charging | optional |
Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | |
Steering | rack and pinion, electronic variable assist |
Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut |
Rear suspension | independent, pneumatic, multi-link |
Front brakes | Disc (ABS) |
Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) |
Front tires | P245/40R19 |
Rear tires | P255/40R19 |
Safety | |
Seat belts | 5 |
Dimensions / Weight | |
Length | 4,783 mm (188″) |
Width | 1,852 mm (73″) |
Height | 1,448 mm (57″) |
Wheelbase | 2,856 mm (112″) |
Weight | 2,276 kg (5,018 lb) |
Capacities | |
Passengers | 5 |
Trunk | between 470 l and 1,290 l |
Towing capacity | not recommended |
Performance | |
0-100 km/h | 3.7 s |
80-120 km/h | 2.5 s |
Top speed | 225 km/h (140 mph) (manufacturer) |
Braking distance | 41 m |
Warranty | |
Base warranty | 4 years/80,000 km |
Powertrain warranty | 4 years/80,000 km |
The Car Guide rating | |
Fuel economy | 6/10 |
Reliability | N/A |
Safety | N/A |
Infotainment | 8/10 |
Driving | 8/10 |
Overall | 8/10 |
Average | 80%(view ratings) |