BMW i4 eDrive40 2025 vs Volkswagen Scout Pickup

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thumb image BMW i4 eDrive40 2025 US$ 57,000
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thumb image Volkswagen Scout Pickup US$ 60,000

BASIC INFO

Brand BMW Scout Motors (Volkswagen Group)
Model i4 eDrive40 2025 Scout Terra (Pickup Truck)
Vehicle Type Electric Electric Pickup Truck (EV / EREV)
Trims eDrive35, eDrive40, xDrive40, M50 TBA (multiple trims expected)
Release Date July 2025 Production 2026, Sales 2027
Status Available Upcoming (prototype revealed)
Made In Germany Blythewood, South Carolina, USA
Body Type Coupe (Fastback) 4-door crew cab pickup
Vehicle Warranty 4 years / 50,000 miles Expected: 8 yrs battery / 3-4 yrs standard vehicle
Colors Standard: Alpine White, Black Sapphire, Mineral White, etc. Optional: Individual paints (e.g., Dravit Grey, Tanzanite Blue). Heritage colors (Grenoble Green, etc.), more TBA

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Single Electric Motor Dual electric motors (front + rear, AWD)
Horsepower 335 hp TBA (est. 400–500 hp depending on trim)
Torque 317 lb-ft TBA (expected ~600+ lb-ft)
Acceleration 0-60 mph in 5.5 seconds TBA (likely 0–60 mph in 5–6 sec)
Top Speed 118 mph TBA (~110–120 mph expected)
Range 300 miles 350 miles (EV) / ~500 miles (EREV with generator)
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) AWD (electric)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion (NMC) Lithium-ion (EV platform)
Battery Capacity 83.9 kWh TBA (est. 100–120 kWh)
Power Consumption 3.4 mi/kWh TBA
Battery Warranty 8 years / 100,000 miles 8 years / 100,000 miles (expected)
Home Charging Speed 0-100% in 8.5 hrs TBA
Supercharging Speed 200 kW (10-80% in 30 mins) TBA
DC Fast Charging Speed 200 kW TBA (likely 200–350 kW capability)
Miles of Range added Per Hour 30-35 miles/hr TBA (~20–30 mi/hr on Level 2)
Charging Time 8 hours TBA (~80% in ~30–40 min with DC fast)
Charging Connector Type CCS Combo (DC Fast Charge) + J1772 (AC) CCS (expected, future NACS support possible)
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 (120V), Level 2 (240V)
Onboard Charger Power 11 kW (48A, AC) TBA (~11 kW expected)

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 188.3 in (4,783 mm) TBA (~215–225 in estimated)
Width 72.9 in (1,852 mm) TBA (~80 in)
Height 56.8 in (1,443 mm) TBA (~130–140 in)
Wheelbase 112.4 in (2,856 mm) High (off-road tuned, est. 10–12 in)
Ground Clearance 5.1 in (130 mm) TBA
Cargo Space 10.0 cu ft Pickup bed + front trunk (TBA capacity)
Curb Weight 4,540 lbs (2,060 kg) TBA (~6,000–7,000 lbs estimated)
No. of Doors 4 Doors 4
Seating Capacity 5 Seater 5

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Alloy wheels Alloy / Off-road rugged
Wheel Size 18-inch or 19-inch Optional TBA (likely 18–22 in)
Front Tire 245/45 R18 TBA (optional 35-inch off-road)
Rear Tire 255/45 R18 TBA (optional 35-inch off-road)

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Electric Power Steering Electric Power Steering
Transmission Single-Speed Automatic Single-speed (EV)
Turning Radius 19.4 ft (5.9 m) TBA
Gear Box Direct drive N/A (EV)
Front Suspension Double Wishbone Independent (expected)
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Solid axle / multi-link (off-road focus)

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot No (but includes Driving Assistance Professional Package with similar features) No (driver-assist only)
Navigation System Yes (with live traffic updates) Yes (with OTA updates)
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes (part of Driving Assistance Professional Package) Yes
Climate Control Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control Dual-zone (expected
Auxiliary Auto Input Yes Yes
Over The Air Updates Yes Yes
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Heated Steering Wheel No Yes (expected)
Panoramic Sunroof No TBA (possible in higher trims)
Apple Car Play Yes Yes
Android Auto Yes Yes
Touchscreen 14.9-inch Curved Touchscreen Yes, large center display
WiFi & Hotspot Yes Yes
Bluetooth Yes Yes
MP3 Player Yes Yes
No. Of Speakers 10 (standard), 16 (optional Harman Kardon Premium Audio) TBA (premium audio option likely)

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Regenerative Braking + Disc Brakes Regenerative + Hydraulic
Front Brakes Ventilated Discs Disc
Rear Brakes Solid Discs 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 TBA (likely 8+)
No. Of Airbags 8 Airbags Yes
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)
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor No Yes (off-road assist)
Stability Control Yes Yes
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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