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BMW i5

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The BMW i5 has been sold in the US from 2024 to 2027, in 4 model years covered here. The 2027 line-up has 9 trims with 259–328 miles of EPA range.

Recalls & owner complaintsNHTSA recalls and what i5 owners report, by model year

Model years

2025 i5 trims (9)

i5 M60 xDrive Sedan (19 inch Wheels)

Electric

All-Wheel Drive · Automatic (A1) · Compact Cars

EPA range
253 mi
Efficiency
90 MPGe
Energy use
37.5 kWh/100 mi
Charge (240V)
10 h
Motor
190 and 230 kW EESM
Annual fuel cost
$850

i5 M60 xDrive Sedan (20 inch Wheels)

Electric

All-Wheel Drive · Automatic (A1) · Compact Cars

EPA range
250 mi
Efficiency
88 MPGe
Energy use
38.2 kWh/100 mi
Charge (240V)
10 h
Motor
190 and 230 kW EESM
Annual fuel cost
$850

i5 M60 xDrive Sedan (21 inch Wheels)

Electric

All-Wheel Drive · Automatic (A1) · Compact Cars

EPA range
239 mi
Efficiency
84 MPGe
Energy use
40.1 kWh/100 mi
Charge (240V)
10 h
Motor
190 and 230 kW EESM
Annual fuel cost
$900

i5 eDrive40 Sedan (19 inch Wheels)

Electric

Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic (A1) · Compact Cars

EPA range
295 mi
Efficiency
105 MPGe
Energy use
32.2 kWh/100 mi
Charge (240V)
10 h
Motor
250 kW EESM
Annual fuel cost
$700

i5 eDrive40 Sedan (20 inch Wheels)

Electric

Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic (A1) · Compact Cars

EPA range
278 mi
Efficiency
99 MPGe
Energy use
34.2 kWh/100 mi
Charge (240V)
10 h
Motor
250 kW EESM
Annual fuel cost
$750

i5 eDrive40 Sedan (21 inch Wheels)

Electric

Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic (A1) · Compact Cars

EPA range
271 mi
Efficiency
96 MPGe
Energy use
35.3 kWh/100 mi
Charge (240V)
10 h
Motor
250 kW EESM
Annual fuel cost
$800

i5 xDrive40 Sedan (19 inch Wheels)

Electric

All-Wheel Drive · Automatic (A1) · Compact Cars

EPA range
266 mi
Efficiency
93 MPGe
Energy use
36.1 kWh/100 mi
Charge (240V)
10 h
Motor
190 and 230 kW EESM
Annual fuel cost
$800

i5 xDrive40 Sedan (20 inch Wheels)

Electric

All-Wheel Drive · Automatic (A1) · Compact Cars

EPA range
262 mi
Efficiency
93 MPGe
Energy use
36.3 kWh/100 mi
Charge (240V)
10 h
Motor
192 and 250 kW EESM
Annual fuel cost
$800

i5 xDrive40 Sedan (21 inch Wheels)

Electric

All-Wheel Drive · Automatic (A1) · Compact Cars

EPA range
248 mi
Efficiency
87 MPGe
Energy use
38.8 kWh/100 mi
Charge (240V)
10 h
Motor
192 and 250 kW EESM
Annual fuel cost
$850

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. Annual fuel cost is the EPA estimate for 15,000 miles a year at national average fuel and electricity prices.