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2024 BMW 5 Series

i5 eDrive40 RWD

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What the i5 eDrive40 adds over the 530i (+$8,900)

Spec530ii5 eDrive40
Front brake typeFour-piston fixed-caliper, discs, ventilatedFour-piston fixed-caliper, discs
Rear brake typeSingle-piston floating-caliper, discs, ventilatedSingle-piston floating-caliper, discs
Cargo volume behind 2nd row18.4 cu-ft17.3 cu-ft
Curb weight (maximum)4041 lbs4916 lbs
Curb weight (minimum)4041 lbs4916 lbs
Horsepower255 hp335 hp
Engine type (full description)2.0L inline 4-cylinder TwinPower Turbo with 48V mild hybridSingle rear electric motor, synchronous electrically excited, fifth-generation BMW eDrive
Ground clearance6.1 in5.7 in
Gross vehicle weight rating5192 lbs6063 lbs
Second-row legroom37 in36.5 in
Base MSRP (excludes destination)$57,900$66,800
Rear suspension typeFive-link axle in aluminum construction, double elastic mountingFive-link axle in aluminum construction, double elastic mounting, air suspension with automatic self-leveling
Final drive ratio3.111.1
Transmission speeds81
Transmission type8-speed STEPTRONICSingle speed

Standard here, not on the base trim: Air suspension with automatic self-leveling (rear axle), Flexible Fast Charger, Heated front seats, Iconic Sounds Electric, Interaction Bar with Ambient Lighting, Plug & Charge, Stroke-dependent dampers (both axles)

Specifications

Source: manufacturer press kit

Brakes

Front brake typeFour-piston fixed-caliper, discs
Rear brake typeSingle-piston floating-caliper, discs

Cargo

Cargo volume behind 2nd row17.3 cu-ft

Connected Services

Connected services brandConnectedDrive

Dimensions Exterior

Ground clearance5.7 in
Overall height59.6 in
Overall length199.2 in
Overall width74.8 in
Wheelbase117.9 in

Engine Basics

Engine type (full description)Single rear electric motor, synchronous electrically excited, fifth-generation BMW eDrive

Engine Output

Horsepower335 hp
Torque295 lb-ft

Headroom

Front headroom38.8 in
Second-row headroom37.5 in

Legroom

Front legroom41.3 in
Second-row legroom36.5 in

Pricing

Base MSRP (excludes destination)$66,800

Seating

Passenger seating capacity5

Shoulder Room

Front shoulder room59.2 in
Second-row shoulder room56.9 in

Steering

Steering typeElectric Power Steering (EPS) with Servotronic
Turning radius (curb-to-curb)38.4 ft

Suspension

Front suspension typeDouble wishbone axle in aluminum construction with separated lower control arm level
Rear suspension typeFive-link axle in aluminum construction, double elastic mounting, air suspension with automatic self-leveling

Tires

Tire size245/45R19

Transmission

Final drive ratio11.1
Transmission speeds1
Transmission typeSingle speed

Weights

Curb weight (maximum)4916 lbs
Curb weight (minimum)4916 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating6063 lbs

Wheels

Wheel diameter19 in
Wheel materialalloy
Wheel width8.5 in

Standard & optional equipment

Source: manufacturer press kit

Safety12 std · 4 opt

  • Highway Assistant with attentive hands-free driving up to 85 mph optional
  • Front Collision Mitigation with Left Turn Warning
  • Parking Assistant Plus (Panorama View / 3D View) optional
  • Airbags for driver and passenger
  • Head airbags
  • Lane Keeping Assistant with Active Blind Spot Detection

Infotainment10 std · 4 opt

  • Personal eSIM 5G
  • 8-speed STEPTRONIC transmission with shift paddles
  • AirConsole in-car gaming platform
  • Apple CarPlay / Android Auto compatibility
  • BMW Curved Display (12.3-inch Information Display + 14.9-inch Control Display)
  • BMW Operating System 8.5 with QuickSelect

Convenience0 std · 2 opt

  • Convenience Package (Remote Engine Start; Heated steering wheel; Heated front seats) optional
  • Executive Package (Remote Engine Start; Heated steering wheel; Heated front seats; Panoramic Sky Lounge roof; Power rear sunshade & rear side window shades; Glass controls; Full LED lights with cornering lights; Interior camera; Parking Assistant Plus; BMW Curved Display with Head Up Display; Natural Interaction) optional

Seating2 std · 2 opt

  • Heated front seats
  • Front ventilated seats optional
  • Sport seats (standard); Multi-contour seats (standard on i5 M60 xDrive, optional on others)
  • Luxury Seating Package (Front ventilated seats; Multi-contour seats; Front and rear heated seats) optional

Interior1 std · 3 opt

  • Heated steering wheel optional
  • Interaction Bar with Ambient Lighting
  • M steering wheel optional
  • Power rear sunshade and rear side window shades optional

Exterior1 std · 6 opt

  • Tilt-and-slide moonroof
  • Full LED lights with cornering lights optional
  • Illuminated BMW kidney grille optional
  • M Sport Package optional
  • M Sport Professional Package (Illuminated BMW kidney grille; M Sport Brakes with red calipers; M Shadowline lights; Rear spoiler; Extended Shadowline Trim) optional
  • Panoramic Sky Lounge roof optional

Powertrain3 std · 0 opt

  • Flexible Fast Charger
  • My Modes (customizable driving and interior experience)
  • Plug & Charge

Chassis2 std · 1 opt

  • Air suspension with automatic self-leveling (rear axle)
  • Stroke-dependent dampers (both axles)
  • Active Roll Stabilization (optional) optional

Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.

Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2024 5 Series. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.

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Common questions about the i5 eDrive40

Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kits

How much is the 2024 BMW 5 Series i5 eDrive40?

The manufacturer lists $66,800 for the 2024 BMW 5 Series i5 eDrive40. That is $8,900 above the 530i, the cheapest trim of the same model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.

What does the 2024 BMW 5 Series i5 eDrive40 add over the 530i?

Against the 530i, 7 features become standard that the 530i does not and 15 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.