How Does the 2024 BMW i4 All-Electric Powertrain Work?

September 21st, 2023 by

With the increased amount of electric BMW cars such as the 2024 BMW i4 arriving here at BMW of Northwest Arkansas, Bentonville, AR drivers are curious how exactly electric powertrains work. The 2024 BMW i4 is an all-electric coupe that provides drivers with a thrilling combination of electric power, efficiency, and cutting-edge technology and safety. Here is an overview of how the car’s revolutionary electric powertrain works.

All-Electric Gran Coupe

The 2024 BMW i4 boasts fifth generation eDrive that combines with hallmark BMW engineering to create unforgettable electric performance. There are two versions of the 2024 BMW i4, the BMW i4 eDrive 35 and the BMW i4 M50, and both feature battery capacity up to 81 kilowatts and an estimated range of 252 to 307 miles. If you opt for the more powerful 2024 BMW i4 M50, you’ll receive impressive acceleration of 3.7 seconds to go from zero to 60 mph as well as maximum horsepower of 536 and 586 lb-ft of torque.

How Charging Works

Now that you know how powerful the electric powertrain in the 2024 BMW i4 is, you’re likely wondering how to charge it. First, if you wish to charge your electric BMW car at home, you can use the Flexible Fast Charger or BMW Wallbox.

Every all-electric BMW model comes standard with the portable Flexible Fast Charger, which is compatible with any 120-volt household outlet and 240-volt outlet. Meanwhile, the available BMW Wallbox is an outdoors-ready, Level 2 home charger that allows you to charge from 0 to 100 in just under 12 hours.

If you need to charge in public, your 2024 BMW i4 comes with complimentary charging sessions on Electrify America’s vast nationwide network of charging stations. If you opt for Level 3 DC Fast Charging, you achieve 90 miles of range with just 10 minutes of charging.

Experience the BMW Electric Power in Bentonville, AR

Get behind the wheel of the powerful, long-range 2024 BMW i4 here at BMW of Northwest Arkansas. Our dealers are ready to demonstrate how it works.

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