2024 BMW i4 Gran Coupe vs. 2025 BMW i5 Review

Picture of the 2024 BMW i4 Gran Coupe

2024 BMW
i4 Gran Coupe

MSRP*: $52,200 to $69,700
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Picture of the 2025 BMW i5

2025 BMW
i5

MSRP*: $67,100 to $84,100
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MPG - City Info not available Info not available
MPG - Hwy Info not available Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space Info not available Info not available
Engine
  • 281-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 335-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 396-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 536-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 335-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 389-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 590-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Horsepower 281 - 536 hp 335 - 590 hp
Exterior Length 188.5 in 199.2 in
Exterior Width 72.9 in 74.8 in
Leg Room Front 41.5 in
Rear 34.2 in
Front 41.3 in
Rear 37.0 in
Head Room Front 38.2 in
Rear 36.6 in
Front 39.1 in
Rear 37.7 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Passengers in the back seat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the BMW i5 than the BMW i4 Gran Coupe, due to its greater head- and legroom. As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between the BMW i4 Gran Coupe and the BMW i5 in the front seats.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the BMW i4 Gran Coupe will have less of an impact on your bank account than the BMW i5.

Dimensions
Since the BMW i4 Gran Coupe is much slimmer than the BMW i5, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. If you go with the BMW i4 Gran Coupe, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the BMW i5.

Handling
The BMW i4 Gran Coupe has about the same turning radius as the BMW i5, allowing equal maneuverability in and out of tight spots.

Performance
In terms of horsepower, it's basically a tie between the BMW i4 Gran Coupe and the BMW i5.

Powertrain
With similar torque, the BMW i4 Gran Coupe and the BMW i5 do an equal job of transmitting their engine's power to their wheels.

Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the BMW i4 Gran Coupe and the BMW i5.