BMW i4 eDrive35 2025 vs Toyota Tacoma EV

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thumb image BMW i4 eDrive35 2025 US$ 52,000
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thumb image Toyota Tacoma EV US$ 50,000

BASIC INFO

Brand BMW Toyota
Model i4 eDrive35 2025 Tacoma EV
Vehicle Type Electric Electric Midsize Pickup Truck
Trims eDrive35, eDrive40, xDrive40, M50 Base (RWD), Dual-Motor AWD, TRD Pro EV (Expected)
Release Date June 2025 Late 2025 (showrooms), Pre-orders mid-2025
Status Available Upcoming / Concept-to-production
Made In Germany TBA
Body Type Coupe (Fastback) Crew Cab / Double Cab Pickup
Vehicle Warranty 4 years / 50,000 miles TBA
Colors Standard: Alpine White, Black Sapphire, Mineral White, etc. Optional: Individual paints (e.g., Dravit Grey, Tanzanite Blue). TBA (likely similar to current Tacoma palette)

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Single Electric Motor Single-motor RWD (~250 hp) or Dual-motor AWD (~400 hp)
Horsepower 282 hp RWD ~250 hp; AWD ~400 hp
Torque 295 lb-ft RWD ~317 lb-ft; AWD >500 lb-ft
Acceleration 0-60 mph in 5.8 seconds TBA (est. <7 sec for 0-60)
Top Speed 118 mph TBA (conceptually ~115 mph estimate)
Range 260-280 miles 83 kWh ≈230 miles; 110 kWh ≈300 miles
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) RWD (base), AWD (dual-motor)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion (NMC) Lithium-ion
Battery Capacity 70.2 kWh 83 kWh (base), 110 kWh (extended)
Power Consumption 3.5 mi/kWh ~3.5 mi/kWh
Battery Warranty 8 years / 100,000 miles TBA
Home Charging Speed 0-100% in 7.5 hrs TBA
Supercharging Speed 180 kW (10-80% in 30 mins) 0–80% in 30 minutes
DC Fast Charging Speed 180 kW TBA
Miles of Range added Per Hour 30-35 miles/hr TBA
Charging Time 8 hours 30 min to 80% (DC Fast)
Charging Connector Type CCS Combo (DC Fast Charge) + J1772 (AC) Likely CCS
Home Charging Options Included: 11 kW Level 2 charger (NEMA 14-50 plug) Optional: BMW Wallbox (up to 11 kW) Portable: 120V trickle charger (included) Level 1 / Level 2
Onboard Charger Power 11 kW (48A, AC) TBA

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 188.3 in (4,783 mm) Slightly longer than current (~212.3 in)
Width 72.9 in (1,852 mm) Slightly wider (current ~74.4 in)
Height 56.8 in (1,443 mm) TBA
Wheelbase 112.4 in (2,856 mm) Similar to current (127.4 in)
Ground Clearance 5.1 in (130 mm) Concept ≈10
Cargo Space 10.0 cu ft TBA
Curb Weight 4,345 lbs (1,970 kg) Likely >5,000 lbs
No. of Doors 4 Doors 4
Seating Capacity 5 Seater 5

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Light-alloy (Aero) Wheel 20-inch aerodynamic wheels (optional); concept off-road wheels 33–35 in tires
Wheel Size 18-inch or 19-inch Optional 20 in (aero) / 33–35 in off-road
Front Tire 245/45 R18 TBA
Rear Tire 255/45 R18 TBA

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Electric Power Steering (EPS) with variable ratio TBA (expected electric)
Transmission Single-Speed Automatic Single-speed
Turning Radius 19.4 ft (5.9 m) TBA
Gear Box Direct drive 1-speed
Front Suspension Double-joint spring strut TBA
Rear Suspension Multi-Link TBA

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot No (but includes Driving Assistance Professional Package with similar features) No (will include Toyota Safety Sense-style systems)
Navigation System Yes Yes (with touchscreen)
Adaptive Cruise Control No Yes
Climate Control Yes Likely dual-zone automatic (expected)
Auxiliary Auto Input Yes Yes (Apple/Android CarPlay)
Over The Air Updates Yes Expected
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Heated Steering Wheel No TBA
Panoramic Sunroof No TBA
Apple Car Play Yes TBA
Android Auto Yes Yes, wireless compatible
Touchscreen 14.9" Curved Display (iDrive 8.5) Likely 15-inch vertical (some sources mention)
WiFi & Hotspot Yes Expected
Bluetooth Yes Yes
MP3 Player Yes Yes
No. Of Speakers 10-Speakers JBL premium system (likely ~ JBL)

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Regenerative + Friction Braking System Regenerative + Hydraulic
Front Brakes Ventilated Discs Brakes Disc (expected)
Rear Brakes Ventilated Discs Brakes Yes
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Anti Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Power Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
No. Of Airbags 8 Airbags TBA
Rear Seat Belt 3-point x 3 Yes
Auto Parking sensors Yes Front & Rear sensors
Crash Sensor Yes Yes (expected)
Ultrasonic Sensors Yes Yes (parking assistance)
Multiple Cameras Yes 360° camera system
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor No Yes
Stability Control Yes Yes
Anti Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Power Mirrors Yes Yes
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert No Yes
Lane Keeping Assist Yes Yes
Lane Departure Warning Yes Yes
Rear Parking Aid Yes Yes

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