BMW i4 Charge Spec and Overview
BMW i4
The BMW i4 is a fully electric, medium-sized passenger car released in 2021. It is available in two versions: the rear-wheel-drive eDrive 40 and the all-wheel-drive M50. Built on a flexible platform that supports ICE, hybrid, and EV configurations, the i4 competes with models like the Polestar 2 and Tesla Model 3.
Battery Capacity
BMW i4:
- Gross Capacity: 83.9 kWh
- Usable Capacity: 80.7 kWh
Energy Consumption (WLTP Test Cycle)
- BMW i4: 16 kWh/100 km
AC Charging Max Rates (1-phase and 3-phase)
- Single-phase (7.4 kW max): Charging time from 0 to 100% is approximately 11.5 hours.
- Three-phase (11 kW max): Charging time from 0 to 100% is approximately 7.6 hours.
DC Fast Charging
The BMW i4 supports DC fast charging using the CCS2 connector:
- Max DC Charging Speed: 200 kW
- Charging from 0 to 80% in approximately 35 minutes
Approximate Charging Times
| Charging Method | eDrive 40 & M50 |
|---|---|
| 10A Powerpoint | 46 hours |
| 15A (Caravan Outlet) | 24.5 hours |
| 32A (1-phase Home) | 11.5 hours |
| 11kW (3-phase) | 7.6 hours |
| DC Fast Charging 50kW | 1.5 hours |
| DC Fast Charging 200kW | 35 minutes |
Performance
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Max Power:
- eDrive 40: 250 kW
- M50: 400 kW
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Acceleration (0-100 km/h):
- eDrive 40: 5.7 seconds
- M50: 3.9 seconds
Disclaimer
The information provided above is intended as a general guide only. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the data, we do not guarantee its accuracy or completeness. Specifications and charging times may vary based on several factors, including vehicle configuration, environmental conditions, and the type of charging infrastructure available. Please confirm with the vehicle manufacturer for the most up-to-date information before making any decisions or purchases.