BASIC INFO
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| Brand |
BMW |
Kia |
| Model |
i4 xDrive40 2025 |
EV9 Light 2025 |
| Vehicle Type |
Electric |
Electric |
| Trims |
eDrive35, eDrive40, xDrive40, M50 |
Light, Wind, Land, and GT-Line |
| Release Date |
June 2025 |
April 2025 |
| Status |
Available |
Available |
| Made In |
Germany (Munich Plant) |
South Korea |
| Body Type |
Coupe (Fastback) |
SUV |
| Vehicle Warranty |
4 years / 50,000 miles |
5 years/60,000 miles |
| Colors |
Standard: Alpine White, Black Sapphire, Mineral White, etc. Optional: Individual paints (e.g., Dravit Grey, Tanzanite Blue). |
Standard Colors: Snow White Pearl, Midnight Lake Blue, Pebble Gray Premium Colors: Panthera Metal (matte, extra cost), Ocean Blue (GT-Line exclusive) |
PERFORMANCE
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| Motor Type |
Dual Electric Motors |
Single Electric Motor |
| Horsepower |
396 hp |
215 hp |
| Torque |
443 lb-ft |
258 lb-ft |
| Acceleration |
0-60 mph in around 4.9 seconds |
0-60 mph in 8.8 seconds |
| Top Speed |
130 mph |
115 mph |
| Range |
270-290 miles |
230 mi (Light) / 304 mi (Wind RWD) |
| Drivetrain |
All-wheel drive (AWD) |
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) |
BATTERY AND CHARGING
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| Battery Type |
Lithium-ion (NMC) |
Lithium-ion (NCM) |
| Battery Capacity |
83.9 kWh |
76.1 kWh |
| Power Consumption |
3.2 mi/kWh |
3.0 mi/kWh (~33 kWh/100 mi) |
| Battery Warranty |
8 years / 100,000 miles |
10 years / 100,000 miles (70% capacity retention) |
| Home Charging Speed |
0-100% in 8.5 hrs |
0→100% in 7 hrs |
| Supercharging Speed |
200 kW (10-80% in 30 mins) |
10 to 80% in 24 mins |
| DC Fast Charging Speed |
200 kW |
235 kW |
| Miles of Range added Per Hour |
30-35 miles/hr |
25–30 miles/hour |
| Charging Time |
(DC 10-80%): Around 31 minutes |
(DC 10-80%): Around 20-25 minutes |
| Charging Connector Type |
CCS Combo (DC Fast Charge) + J1772 (AC) |
CCS1 (North America) |
| 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, 1.4 kW): Included (portable cable). Level 2 (240V, 11.5 kW): Requires separate hardwired or NEMA 14-50 wall charger (e.g., Kia’s recommended 48A charger). |
| Onboard Charger Power |
11 kW (48A, AC) |
10.9 kW |
DIMENSION AND WEIGHT
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| Length |
188.3 in (4,783 mm) |
197.2 in (5,010 mm) |
| Width |
72.9 in (1,852 mm) |
77.9 in (1,980 mm) |
| Height |
56.8 in (1,443 mm) |
68.9 in (1,750 mm) |
| Wheelbase |
112.4 in (2,856 mm) |
122.0 in (3,100 mm) |
| Ground Clearance |
5.1 in (130 mm) |
7.5 in (191 mm) |
| Cargo Space |
10.0 cu ft |
81.9 cu ft |
| Curb Weight |
4,805 lbs (2,180 kg) |
5,500 lbs (2,495 kg) |
| No. of Doors |
4 Doors |
5 Doors (including liftgate) |
| Seating Capacity |
5 Seater |
6 or 7 Seater |
WHEEL AND TIRES
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| Wheel Type |
Light-alloy (Aero) Wheel |
Alloy Wheel |
| Wheel Size |
18-inch or 19-inch Optional |
19-inch |
| Front Tire |
245/45 R18 |
255/60 R19 |
| Rear Tire |
255/45 R18 |
255/60 R19 |
STEERING AND SUSPENSION
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| Steering |
Electric power steering |
Rack-mounted motor-driven power steering |
| Transmission |
Single-speed automatic |
Single-speed automatic |
| Turning Radius |
19.7 ft (6.0 m) |
39.4 ft (12.0 m) |
| Gear Box |
Direct drive |
Direct-drive |
| Front Suspension |
Double-wishbone |
MacPherson Strut |
| Rear Suspension |
Multi-link |
Multi-link |
TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES
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| Autopilot |
Yes |
Yes |
| Navigation System |
Yes |
Yes |
| Adaptive Cruise Control |
Yes |
Yes |
| Climate Control |
Yes |
Yes |
| Auxiliary Auto Input |
No |
4x USB-C, 12V |
| Over The Air Updates |
Yes |
Yes |
| Keyless Start |
Yes |
Yes |
| Keyless Entry |
Yes |
Yes |
| Heated Steering Wheel |
No |
No |
| Panoramic Sunroof |
No |
No |
| Apple Car Play |
Yes |
Yes |
| Android Auto |
Yes |
Yes |
| Touchscreen |
14.9-inch |
12.3" touchscreen |
| WiFi & Hotspot |
Yes |
Yes |
| Bluetooth |
Yes |
5.0, multi-device |
| MP3 Player |
Yes |
Yes |
| No. Of Speakers |
16 Speakers |
6-Speaker |
SAFETY FEATURES
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| Braking System |
Regenerative braking with ABS system |
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) |
| Front Brakes |
Ventilated disc brake |
Ventilated discs Brake |
| Rear Brakes |
Solid Disc brake |
Solid Disc Brake |
| Brake Assist |
Yes |
Yes |
| Anti Lock Braking System |
Yes |
Yes |
| Automatic Emergency Braking |
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Yes |
| Power Door Lock |
Yes |
Yes |
| Child Safety Lock |
Yes |
Yes |
| No. Of Airbags |
6 Airbags |
8 airbags (Front, side, curtain, front-center) |
| Rear Seat Belt |
Yes |
3-point belts for all seats |
| Auto Parking sensors |
Yes |
Yes |
| Crash Sensor |
Yes |
Yes |
| Ultrasonic Sensors |
Yes |
Yes |
| Multiple Cameras |
Yes |
Yes |
| Blind Spot Monitoring |
Yes |
Yes |
| Multi-Terrain Monitor |
No |
No |
| 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 |
