BMW 5 Series VS BMW i4 Comparison, Price, Features, Mileage

BMW 5 Series has a 1998 cc engine and BMW i4 runs on modern. Engine size alone does not decide everything – power output and efficiency matter too. Full spec numbers are in the table, go through them once properly.

Difference between BMW 5 Series vs BMW i4

Comparing top models: 530Li vs eDrive40 M Sport. BMW i4's top variant is priced ₹2.70 Lakh higher. Key differences are in Max Power, Parking Sensors, Transmission and Fuel Type.

Max Power

530Li

255bhp@4500rpm

eDrive40 M Sport

335.25bhp

Parking Sensors

530Li

Rear

eDrive40 M Sport

Front & Rear

Transmission

530Li

Automatic

eDrive40 M Sport

1-Speed Automatic

Fuel Type

530Li

Petrol

eDrive40 M Sport

Electric

Key Highlights of BMW 5 Series vs BMW i4

Specification	BMW 5 Series	BMW i4
Price (Ex-Showroom)	₹74.80 Lakh	₹72.50 Lakh
Engine	1998 cc
Max Power	255bhp@4500rpm	335.25bhp
Fuel Type	Petrol	Electric
Transmission	Automatic	1-Speed Automatic
Mileage (ARAI)	15.7 kmpl
Seating Capacity	5 Seater	5 Seater
Body Type	Sedan	Sedan

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BMW 5 Series

530Li ▾

₹74.80 Lakh

Ex-Showroom Price

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BMW i4

eDrive35 M Sport ▾

₹72.50 Lakh

Ex-Showroom Price

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BMW 5 Series · 530Li

74.80 Lakh

Ex-Showroom Price

EMI: ₹122,771/mo · 5yr · 20% down · 8.5% p.a.

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BMW i4 · eDrive35 M Sport

72.50 Lakh

Ex-Showroom Price

EMI: ₹118,996/mo · 5yr · 20% down · 8.5% p.a.

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BMW 5 Series vs BMW i4 EMI

Take a 5-year loan and pay ₹122,771 per month for BMW 5 Series every month or ₹118,996 per month for BMW i4.

⊞ Engine & Transmission 10 ▲

Engine	1998 cc	—
Engine Type	4 Cylinder, 4 Valve/Cylinder	—
Fuel Type	Petrol	Electric
Mileage (ARAI)	15.7 kmpl	—
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	255bhp@4500rpm	335.25bhp
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	400Nm@1600rpm	430Nm
Emission Standard	BS VI 2.0	ZEV
Drivetrain	RWD	RWD
Transmission	Automatic	1-Speed Automatic
Regenerative Braking	—	Yes

⊞ Dimensions & Capacity 3 ▲

Length Width Height	5165 mm × 2156 mm × 1518 mm	4783 mm × 2073 mm × 1448 mm
Wheelbase	3105 mm	2741 mm
Seating Capacity	5	5

⊞ Suspension & Brakes 13 ▲

Front Suspension	—	Air suspension
Rear Suspension	—	Air suspension
Steering	Power	Yes
Additional Steering Features	Tilt & telescopic	—
Tyres	—	225/55 R17
Front Brake Type	Disc	—
Rear Brake Type	Disc	—
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist (BA)	—	Yes
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)	Yes	—
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)	Yes	Yes
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)	—	Yes
Hill Hold Control	Yes	—

⊞ Exterior 4 ▲

Headlights	LED	LED
Automatic Headlamps	—	Yes
Taillights	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights	Yes	Yes

⊞ Safety & Security 6 ▲

Airbags	8	8
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	—	Yes
Child Seat Anchor Points	—	Yes
Engine Immobiliser	Yes	—
Central Locking	Yes	—
Child Safety Lock	Yes	—

⊞ Comfort & Interior 13 ▲

Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes (with Rear Vents)
Heater	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	—	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Front & Rear
Steering Adjustment	Yes	Yes
Driver Rear View Monitor (DRVM)	With Guidedlines	—
Keyless Start/ Button Start	Yes	Yes
Drive Modes	—	3
Charging Ports	—	Yes
Driver Seat Adjustment	Yes	Yes
Split Rear Seat	—	40:20:40 Split
Rain-sensing Wipers	—	Yes
Rear Defogger	—	Yes

⊞ Tech & Features 6 ▲

Infotainment Screen	Yes	Yes
Audio System	Front & Rear	17 Front & Rear
USB Compatibility	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Compatibility	Yes	Yes
Smart Connectivity	Android Auto & Apple CarPlay	Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
Wireless Charger	—	Yes

Colours

🎨 Colours ▲

Available Colours

Carbon Black

Mineral White

Phytonic Blue

Sparkling Copper Grey Metallic

Brooklyn Grey Metallic

Mineral White

Portimao Blue Metallic

Black Sapphire

BMW 5 Series comparison with similar cars

FEATURE / SPEC	BMW 5 Series Rs. 74.80 Lakh Ex-Showroom	BMW i4 Rs. 72.50 Lakh - 77.50 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	BMW 3 Series Rs. 72.85 Lakh - 75.40 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	BMW i5 LWB Rs. 79.60 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	Mercedes-Benz E-Class Rs. 80.00 Lakh - 93.50 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	Mercedes-Benz C-Class Rs. 59.90 Lakh - 65.60 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare
Transmission	Automatic	1	8	Single Speed Automatic	9 / Automatic	9 / Automatic
Engine	1998 cc	-	2998 cc	-	1999 cc - 1993 cc	1496 cc - 1993 cc
Fuel Type	Petrol	Electric	Petrol	Electric	Petrol / Diesel	Petrol / Diesel
Max Power	255 bhp	335.25 bhp	374 bhp - 368.78 bhp	268 bhp	201 bhp - 194 bhp	201.15 bhp - 197.13 bhp
Mileage	15.7 kmpl	-	13.02 kmpl	-	12 - 15 kmpl	15 - 23 kmpl
Boot Space	520 Litres	470 Litres	480 Litres	-	-	455 Litres
Airbags	8	8	6	8	8	7

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eDrive35 M Sport

72.50 Lakh Ex-showroom

EMI: ₹1.19L/mo · 20% down · 5yr

automatic Electric

Key Features

8 Airbags
Wireless Charger
CarPlay / Android Auto
Push Button Start
Cruise Control

eDrive40 M Sport

77.50 Lakh Ex-showroom

EMI: ₹1.27L/mo · 20% down · 5yr

automatic Electric

Key Features

ADAS
8 Airbags
Wireless Charger
CarPlay / Android Auto
Push Button Start

BMW i4 comparison with similar cars

FEATURE / SPEC	BMW i4 Rs. 72.50 Lakh - 77.50 Lakh Ex-Showroom	BMW 5 Series Rs. 74.80 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	BMW 3 Series Rs. 72.85 Lakh - 75.40 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	BMW i5 LWB Rs. 79.60 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	Mercedes-Benz E-Class Rs. 80.00 Lakh - 93.50 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	Mercedes-Benz C-Class Rs. 59.90 Lakh - 65.60 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare
Transmission	1	Automatic	8	Single Speed Automatic	9 / Automatic	9 / Automatic
Engine	-	1998 cc	2998 cc	-	1999 cc - 1993 cc	1496 cc - 1993 cc
Fuel Type	Electric	Petrol	Petrol	Electric	Petrol / Diesel	Petrol / Diesel
Max Power	335.25 bhp	255 bhp	374 bhp - 368.78 bhp	268 bhp	201 bhp - 194 bhp	201.15 bhp - 197.13 bhp
Mileage	-	15.7 kmpl	13.02 kmpl	-	12 - 15 kmpl	15 - 23 kmpl
Boot Space	470 Litres	520 Litres	480 Litres	-	-	455 Litres
Airbags	8	8	6	8	8	7