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BMW i4

Electric Gran Coupe · 4W · Launched 2024

₹72.5-77.5 Lakh

≈ ₹72.50 L (Indian market)

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Range

590 km

Battery

83.9 kWh

Top speed

190 km/h

Charge

10 hr

Power

340 bhp

Seats

5

1 variants available

BMW i4 — All Variants & Prices

Ex-showroom ₹75.9L

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i4 M50

₹75.9Lex-showroom

83.9 kWh

Battery

521 km

Range

225 km/h

Top speed

  • 544 bhp — M Performance
  • 0-100 in 3.9 sec
  • BMW iDrive with curved display

Available colors

Alpine White
Black Sapphire Metallic
Mineral White Metallic
Portimao Blue Metallic
Brooklyn Grey Metallic
Aventurine Red Metallic

Overview

BMW's electric Gran Coupe blending sport-sedan handling with EV efficiency. Shares the platform with 3 Series sedan.

Best for

BMW loyalists upgrading from 3 Series who want electric without losing driving dynamics

Pros & cons

+Pros

  • BMW dynamics in an EV
  • 590 km range
  • M Sport variant available
  • Premium interior fit

Cons

  • iDrive 8 lag without latest firmware
  • Range drops 30% in Sport mode
  • Service costs are BMW-level

Key features

iDrive 8 with curved display
BMW M Sport package
590 km WLTP range
Harman Kardon audio
Adaptive cruise

Safety features

6 airbags
ADAS Level 2
BSM
RCTA

Known issues & how ev.care helps

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Step-by-step fixes for the 3 most-reported faults, with difficulty + cost ratings. Written by ev.care's DIYguru-certified technicians.

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Important: These issues were reported in earlier production batches and have largely been addressed by BMW in newer models through OTA updates and manufacturing improvements. If you experience any of these, ev.care's certified technicians can diagnose and resolve them — often in a single visit.

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Buying the BMW i4 in United Arab Emirates

  • 1Range: the 590 km figure quoted in United Arab Emirates is on the WLTP test cycle. In 45°C summer heat with the AC working hard, expect 15–25% less than the WLTP figure.
  • 2Charging: a 83.9 kWh pack refills overnight on a 7 kW home wallbox; on the road you'll use CCS2 (DC fast) and Type 2 (AC); DEWA EV Green Charger network in Dubai, ADDC in Abu Dhabi — this model does 10-80% in 31 min on 200kW.
  • 3Incentives: No federal purchase subsidy. Public charging is now paid (DEWA ~AED 0.70/kWh AC, ~AED 1.20/kWh DC, plus VAT, since late 2024). Dubai EVs get a free Salik tag but pay normal tolls. Perks like free public parking vary by emirate — confirm locally.
  • 4Climate: Heat is the main range factor here — covered/shaded parking and overnight charging help battery longevity in the Gulf climate.
  • 5Fit: enough range for daily Dubai/Abu Dhabi driving plus inter-emirate trips, even with summer-heat derating.

The BMW i4 for United Arab Emirates buyers

What this EV means in United Arab Emirates — range on the WLTP standard, local incentives, charging, and the things petrol-car switchers ask about most.

Range in United Arab Emirates

The BMW i4 is rated at 590 km on the WLTP test cycle. In 45°C summer heat with the AC working hard, expect 15–25% less than the WLTP figure.

Charging

Plan around CCS2 (DC fast) and Type 2 (AC); DEWA EV Green Charger network in Dubai, ADDC in Abu Dhabi. The 83.9 kWh pack means a home overnight charge covers most weekly driving, with DC fast charging for longer trips.

Incentives & running costs

No federal purchase subsidy. Public charging is now paid (DEWA ~AED 0.70/kWh AC, ~AED 1.20/kWh DC, plus VAT, since late 2024). Dubai EVs get a free Salik tag but pay normal tolls. Perks like free public parking vary by emirate — confirm locally.

Climate & real-world range

Heat is the main range factor here — covered/shaded parking and overnight charging help battery longevity in the Gulf climate.

Incentive and tax rules change often — figures above are a 2026 guide; confirm current United Arab Emirates eligibility before purchase.

All specifications

Battery & charging+
Battery capacity83.9 kWh
Range (WLTP)590 km
Charge time (0-100%)10 hours
Fast charge10-80% in 31 min on 200kW
Battery warranty8 years / 1,60,000 km
Battery repurchaseNo
Performance+
Top speed190 km/h
Power340 bhp
Torque430 Nm
Motor typePMSM
Drive typeRWD
Dimensions+
Kerb weight
Ground clearance175 mm
Boot space320 litres
Seating5 seats

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ev.care expert verdict

Based on real service data from ev.care's 2,500+ EV repair network and hands-on evaluation.

7.4

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BMW i4

₹72.5-77.5 Lakh

7.4/10
Range & battery
9
Performance
7
Features & tech
7
Safety
7
Value for money
8
Service network
6.5

Bottom line

The BMW i4 scores 7.4/10 overall. Best suited for: BMW loyalists upgrading from 3 Series who want electric without losing driving dynamics. Key strength: bmw dynamics in an ev. Main consideration: idrive 8 lag without latest firmware.

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