2022 BMW i4
i4 M50 AWD
What the i4 M50 adds over the i4 eDrive40 (+$10,500)
| Spec | i4 eDrive40 | i4 M50 |
|---|---|---|
| Curb weight (minimum) | 4680 lbs | 5018 lbs |
| Horsepower | 335 hp | 536 hp |
| Torque | 317 lb-ft | 586 lb-ft |
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $55,400 | $65,900 |
| Payload capacity | 933 lbs | 926 lbs |
| Rear suspension type | five-link with rear air suspension | five-link with adaptive M suspension and rear air suspension |
| Tire size | 225/50R18 | 245/40R19 / 255/40R19 |
| Wheel diameter | 18 in | 19 in |
| Wheel width | 7.5 in | 8.5 in |
Standard here, not on the base trim: 19-inch M Bi-color black double-spoke wheels with performance non-runflat tires, Adaptive M Suspension, Aerodynamic kit, All-wheel drive (AWD), M Sport Brakes with Blue Calipers, M steering wheel, Shadowline exterior trim, Sport Boost function, Variable Sport Steering
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Parking brake type | electromechanical |
Cargo
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 10 cu-ft |
Connected Services
| Connected services brand | Connected Package Pro |
Dimensions Exterior
| Ground clearance | 4.9 in |
| Overall height | 57 in |
| Overall length | 188.5 in |
| Overall width | 72.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 112.4 in |
Engine Basics
| Engine type (full description) | 5th gen. electric synchronous |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 536 hp |
| Torque | 586 lb-ft |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 38.2 in |
| Third-row headroom | 36.6 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 41.5 in |
| Third-row legroom | 34.2 in |
Pricing
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $65,900 |
Seating
| Passenger seating capacity | 5 |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 55.2 in |
| Third-row shoulder room | 54.3 in |
Steering
| Steering type | EPS |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 20.5 ft |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | double-joint spring strut |
| Rear suspension type | five-link with adaptive M suspension and rear air suspension |
Tires
| Tire size | 245/40R19 / 255/40R19 |
Transmission
| Transmission speeds | 1 |
| Transmission type | single-speed |
Weights
| Curb weight (minimum) | 5018 lbs |
| Payload capacity | 926 lbs |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 19 in |
| Wheel material | alloy |
| Wheel width | 8.5 in |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety18 std · 5 opt
- Pedestrian Warning with braking / City Collision Mitigation with braking
- Active cruise control with stop & go optional
- Frontal Collision Warning
- Rear cross traffic alert
- Surround view with 3D view optional
- Lane Departure Warning
- Rear view camera
- Active lane keeping assistant with side collision avoidance optional
- Fatigue and focus alert
- Acoustic protection for pedestrians
- Active Blind Spot Detection
- Alarm System
- Automatic closing of windows and moonroof
- Automatic pre-tensioning of safety belts
- DSC (Dynamic Stability Control)
- Dynamic cruise control
- Near-actuator wheel slip limitation
- Park distance control (PDC front and rear)
- Post-crash braking
- Speed Limit Info
- Driving Assistance Professional Package (Extended Traffic Jam Assistant, Active cruise control with stop & go, Active lane keeping assistant with side collision avoidance, Evasion aid, Front cross-traffic alert) optional
- Parking Assistance Package (Parking Assistant Plus, Active Park Distance Control, Surround view with 3D view) optional
- Tire Pressure Monitor
Infotainment9 std · 6 opt
- Connected navigation with BMW Maps (cloud-based, real-time traffic)
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility
- BMW Curved Display (12.3-inch information display + 14.9-inch control display)
- BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant
- BMW iDrive 8
- Connected Package Pro
- Remote Software Upgrade (over-the-air)
- SiriusXM with 360L and 1-year Platinum plan subscription
- Standard audio system with 10 speakers and 205-watt amplifier (BMW Live Cockpit Professional)
- BMW Curved Display with Head-Up Display optional
- Drive recorder optional
- Harman Kardon surround sound system (16 speakers, 464W, digital 7-channel amplifier) optional
- Iconic Sounds electric (BMW IconicSounds Electric) optional
- Personal eSIM 5G optional
- Wireless charging for compatible mobile devices optional
Convenience3 std · 0 opt
- Comfort Access keyless entry
- Power Tailgate
- Universal Garage Door Opener
Climate2 std · 0 opt
- Three-zone automatic climate control
- Heat pump integrated heating and cooling system
Seating2 std · 4 opt
- Heated front seats optional
- Ventilated front seats optional
- 40/20/40 Split rear seat
- Power front sport seats
- Lumbar support optional
- Vernasca leather (optional for both i4 models) optional
Interior5 std · 3 opt
- Heated steering wheel optional
- Auto-dimming interior and exterior mirrors
- Anthracite headliner
- Black high gloss interior trim
- M steering wheel
- SensaTec dashboard (Perforated SensaTec seating standard)
- Interior ambient lighting optional
- Open pore fine wood oak grain trim / High gloss fine wood ash grey-brown trim / Aluminum with mesh effect trim / Carbon fiber trim optional
Exterior8 std · 5 opt
- Glass slide/tilt sunroof (Moonroof)
- 19-inch M Bi-color black double-spoke wheels with performance non-runflat tires
- Acoustic glazing for the windshield
- Aerodynamic kit
- Full-LED headlights (standard)
- Heated exterior mirrors
- Rain sensor and automatic LED headlamps with auto high beams
- Shadowline exterior trim
- BMW i Blue exterior accents optional
- High-Performance Tire Package (i4 M50 only): Enhanced capability M Sport brakes, M rear spoiler, 20-inch M bi-color gunmetal grey wheels optional
- Icon adaptive LED headlights with Laserlight optional
- M Carbon exterior package optional
- Shadowline Package (M Shadowline lights, Extended Shadowline trim) optional
Powertrain6 std · 0 opt
- All-wheel drive (AWD)
- AC Level 2 charging up to 11 kW
- Adaptive Energy Recuperation (with coasting function and one-pedal driving position B)
- DC fast charging up to 200 kW
- Launch Control
- Sport Boost function
Chassis5 std · 1 opt
- Adaptive M Suspension
- Lift-related shock absorbers
- M Sport Brakes with Blue Calipers
- Rear air suspension (self-levelling)
- Variable Sport Steering
- M Sport brakes with red calipers optional
Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.
Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2022 i4. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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Common questions about the i4 M50
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsHow much is the 2022 BMW i4 i4 M50?
The manufacturer lists $65,900 for the 2022 BMW i4 i4 M50. That is $10,500 above the i4 eDrive40, the cheapest trim of the same model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.
What does the 2022 BMW i4 i4 M50 add over the i4 eDrive40?
Against the i4 eDrive40, 9 features become standard that the i4 eDrive40 does not and 9 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.