BMW i5

BMW i5 Latest Updates

1. 25 April 2024: BMW launches the i5 M60 xDrive with a price tag of 20 Crores.

BMW i5 Powertrains and Transmission

This EV is powered by an 83.9 kWh lithium-ion battery linked with two permanent magnet synchronous motors. This setup belts out power and torque of up to 601bhp and 795 Nm, respectively, offering an exhilarating driving experience. These deliveries are transferred to all the wheels through a single-speed automatic transmission system.

BMW i5 Riding Range

The manufacturer claims that the BMW i5 delivers a range of up to 516 km on a single charge. However, the range might vary based on different driving conditions.

BMW i5 Charging

This BMW car can be charged through a flexible fast charger or a wall box charger. A 100% charge can be attained in 4:15 hours through the AC charger. The DC fast charger takes around 30 minutes to charge 10-80% of the battery.

BMW i5 Performance

The i5 electric sedan achieves an acceleration of 0-100 km/h within 3.8 seconds. Besides, the top speed of the vehicle has been claimed to be 230 km/h.

BMW i5 Specifications

This luxury electric sports car is equipped with adaptive suspensions with an electronically controlled damper, leading to smooth handling. It rides on 20-inch star-spoke style bicolour jet backlight alloy wheels. On the braking front, it gets M-sport disc brakes on all four wheels, to provide precise stopping power and control.

BMW i5 Dimensions

The BMW i5 is a 5060mm long and 1900mm wide electric vehicle. It has a wheelbase of 2995mm and an overall height of 1505mm. With these dimensions, the car offers enough cabin space and a boot space of 490 litres.

BMW i5 Exterior

The exterior of this EV is sleek and sophisticated. In the front, it flaunts a horizontal front grille with chrome surroundings. The grille is flanked by wedge-shaped headlamps with integrated daytime running lights. The design of the bonnet is sculpted to enhance the aerodynamics of the car.

On the sides, the car features iconic hand-crafted rear-view mirrors, body-coloured door handles, and black window surrounds. The roof is contrasting black and houses a shark fin antenna. Looking at the rear end, there are stylish gun-shaped tail lamps and a blacked-out lower bumper.

BMW i5 Interior

The cabin of this BMW sedan is furnished with either leather or perforated and quilted upholstery, in different colour options. It has sports seats that offer optimum grip and pleasant seating. The instrument cluster is modern and configurable and offers a motorsport atmosphere to the driver, during start-up.

The i5 interior also boasts a top-class surround sound system with 17 speakers and a 655-watt customized audio system. In addition, it gets a three-spoke leather-wrapped steering wheel with mounted control and many other comfort and convenience features.

BMW i5 Safety Features

On the safety front, the BMW i5 has been equipped with plenty of features. It has lane departure warning, over-speed warning, blind spot detection, and emergency brake light flashing features. There are six airbags to protect the front seat occupants from the front and the sides. Additionally, tyre pressure monitoring, child seat anchorages, and seat belt warning are also a few safety measures, among many others.

BMW i5 Price

The ex-showroom price of this electric sedan is similar to that of the Audi e-tron Sportback, the Jaguar I-Pace, and the Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 Cabriolet. You can scroll up to the price section to check the latest BMW i5 on-road price.

BMW i5 Variants and Colours

The carmaker sells this vehicle in a single – M60 xDrive – variant with fourteen colour offerings.