BMW i4 eDrive40 2025 vs Lexus ES EV

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thumb image BMW i4 eDrive40 2025 US$ 57,000
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thumb image Lexus ES EV US$ 55,000

BASIC INFO

Brand BMW Lexus
Model i4 eDrive40 2025 ES EV (expected ES 350e / ES 500e)
Vehicle Type Electric Luxury Electric Sedan
Trims eDrive35, eDrive40, xDrive40, M50 Base, Luxury, F Sport (expected)
Release Date July 2025 2026 (expected)
Status Available Upcoming / Not Yet Released
Made In Germany Japan
Body Type Coupe (Fastback) Sedan
Vehicle Warranty 4 years / 50,000 miles 4 Years / 50,000 miles (Basic) – 8 Years / 100,000 miles (Battery, expected)
Colors Standard: Alpine White, Black Sapphire, Mineral White, etc. Optional: Individual paints (e.g., Dravit Grey, Tanzanite Blue). | Ultra White, Caviar Black, Sonic Iridium, Eminent White Pearl, Matador Red, Nightfall Mica

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Single Electric Motor Dual Permanent Magnet Synchronous (expected
Horsepower 335 hp 300 – 400 hp (estimated)
Torque 317 lb-ft 300 – 400 lb-ft (estimated)
Acceleration 0-60 mph in 5.5 seconds 5.5 – 6.0 sec (0–60 mph, expected)
Top Speed 118 mph 130 mph (expected)
Range 300 miles 350 miles (EPA estimated)
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) RWD (base) / AWD (higher trims)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion (NMC) Lithium-ion (liquid-cooled)
Battery Capacity 83.9 kWh 90–100 kWh (expected
Power Consumption 3.4 mi/kWh 3.5 mi/kWh (estimated)
Battery Warranty 8 years / 100,000 miles 8 Years / 100,000 miles
Home Charging Speed 0-100% in 8.5 hrs 11 kW AC (Level 2)
Supercharging Speed 200 kW (10-80% in 30 mins) 150–200 kW DC Fast Charging (expected)
DC Fast Charging Speed 200 kW 10–80% in ~30 min (expected)
Miles of Range added Per Hour 30-35 miles/hr 30 miles (Level 2) / ~200 miles (DC fast charge)
Charging Time 8 hours 10–12 hrs (AC 240V) / ~30 min (fast charge
Charging Connector Type CCS Combo (DC Fast Charge) + J1772 (AC) CCS (expected, may transition to NACS in US)
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) Wallbox / Mobile Connector (7–11 kW)
Onboard Charger Power 11 kW (48A, AC) 11 kW

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 188.3 in (4,783 mm) 196 in (4,980 mm)
Width 72.9 in (1,852 mm) 73 in (1,860 mm)
Height 56.8 in (1,443 mm) 57 in (1,450 mm)
Wheelbase 112.4 in (2,856 mm) 113 in (2,870 mm)
Ground Clearance 5.1 in (130 mm) 5.5 in (140 mm)
Cargo Space 10.0 cu ft 16 cu.ft (expected, with frunk option)
Curb Weight 4,540 lbs (2,060 kg) 4,500–4,800 lbs
No. of Doors 4 Doors 4
Seating Capacity 5 Seater 5

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Alloy wheels Alloy (multi-spoke)
Wheel Size 18-inch or 19-inch Optional 18" / 19" / 20" (F Sport)
Front Tire 245/45 R18 235/45 R18 (expected)
Rear Tire 255/45 R18 235/45 R18 (expected)

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Electric Power Steering Electric Power Steering (EPS)
Transmission Single-Speed Automatic Single-Speed Automatic (EV)
Turning Radius 19.4 ft (5.9 m) 18 ft
Gear Box Direct drive Direct Drive (EV)
Front Suspension Double Wishbone MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Multi-Link Independent

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot No (but includes Driving Assistance Professional Package with similar features) No (Lexus Teammate Advanced Driver Assist instead)
Navigation System Yes (with live traffic updates) Standard with Lexus Interface
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes (part of Driving Assistance Professional Package) Standard
Climate Control Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control Dual-zone / Tri-zone automatic
Auxiliary Auto Input Yes Yes
Over The Air Updates Yes Yes
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes (Push-button + Digital Key expected)
Heated Steering Wheel No Yes
Panoramic Sunroof No Yes
Apple Car Play Yes Yes
Android Auto Yes Yes
Touchscreen 14.9-inch Curved Touchscreen 14-inch Lexus Interface display
WiFi & Hotspot Yes Yes
Bluetooth Yes Yes
MP3 Player Yes Yes (integrated media)
No. Of Speakers 10 (standard), 16 (optional Harman Kardon Premium Audio) 10 (standard) / 17 (Mark Levinson Premium Audio)

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Regenerative Braking + Disc Brakes Regenerative + Hydraulic
Front Brakes Ventilated Discs Ventilated Disc
Rear Brakes Solid Discs Ventilated Disc
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 10 (expected)
Rear Seat Belt 3-Point Belts Yes
Auto Parking sensors Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors Yes Yes
Multiple Cameras Yes Yes (360° view monitor)
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor No Yes
Stability Control Yes Yes (VSC + Traction Control)
Anti Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Power Mirrors Yes Yes
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert Optional Yes
Lane Keeping Assist Yes Yes
Lane Departure Warning Yes Yes
Rear Parking Aid Yes Yes

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