BMW i5 vs BMW i4 vs Audi e-tron

CarWale brings you comparison of BMW i5, BMW i4 and Audi e-tron. The BMW i5 price is Rs. 1.20 Crore, BMW i4 price is Rs. 72.50 Lakh and Audi e-tron price is Rs. 1.02 Crore.

i5 vs i4 vs e-tron Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	i5	i4	e-tron
Price	Rs. 1.20 Crore	Rs. 72.50 Lakh	Rs. 1.02 Crore
Engine Capacity	-	-	-
Power	601 bhp	-	-
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic
Fuel Type	Electric	Electric	Electric

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BMW i5

M60 xDrive

Rs. 1.20 Crore

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BMW i4

eDrive35 M Sport

Rs. 72.50 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Audi e-tron

Rs. 1.02 Crore

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BMW i5

M60 xDrive

BMW i4

eDrive35 M Sport

Audi e-tron

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Top Speed (kmph)	230	250	190
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)	3.8	6	6.8
DC Fast Charging		10-80 % : 31 mins, 200 kW charger
AC Fast Charging		0-100 % : 8 hrs 25 mins, 11 kW charger
Engine		Not Applicable Cylinders Not Applicable, Not Applicable Valves/Cylinder, Not Applicable	Not Applicable Cylinders Not Applicable, Not Applicable Valves/Cylinder, Not Applicable
Engine Type	Electric	Electric	Dual Asynchronous Motors
Fuel Type	Electric	Electric	Electric
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	601 bhp
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	795 Nm
Max Motor Performance		282 bhp @ 8000 rpm, 430 Nm	308 bhp, 540 Nm
Driving Range (km)	516	483	379
Drivetrain	AWD	RWD	AWD
Transmission	Automatic - 1 Gears, Sport Mode	Automatic - 1 Gears, Sport Mode	Automatic - 1 Gears
Battery	83.9 kWh, Lithium Ion	70.2 kWh, Lithium Ion, 398.5 Volt,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan	71 kWh, Lithium Ion,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan
Electric Motor	2 Permanent magnet synchronous Placed At One motor each on front and rear axle	2 Permanent magnet synchronous Placed At One motor each on front and rear axle	2 3 Phase AC Induction Motor Placed At One motor each on front and rear axle
Others	Regenerative Braking, Pure Electric Driving Mode	Regenerative Braking, Pure Electric Driving Mode	Regenerative Braking, Pure Electric Driving Mode

Dimensions & Weight

Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension		Double-joint Spring Strut with Hydraulically Damped Torque Strut Bearing	5-link Axle, Tubular Anti-roll Bar, Air Suspension
Rear Suspension		Five-link Axle with Automatic Self-levelling Air Suspension	5-link Axle, Tubular Anti-roll Bar, Air Suspension
Front Brake Type		Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type		Disc	Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)		6.25	6.1
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel	Alloy		Space Saver
Front Tyres	245 / 40 R20	245 / 45 R18	255 / 50 R20
Rear Tyres	275 / 35 R20	225 / 45 R18	255 / 50 R20

Features

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Lane Departure Warning
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Puncture Repair Kit
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)			Optional
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)			Optional
High-beam Assist			Optional
NCAP Rating		Not Tested	5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Blind Spot Detection
Lane Departure Prevention
Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, Front Center)	8 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	8 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Braking & Traction

Locks & Security

Comfort & Convenience

Air Purifier
Electronic Parking Brake	Yes with Auto Hold	Yes with Auto Hold	Yes with Auto Hold
Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Four Zone)	Yes (Automatic Three Zone)	Yes (Automatic Four Zone)
Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC	Two Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control	Two Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest and on Pillars, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Third Row AC Zone
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - All	Electronic - All	Electronic - All
Parking Assist	360 Degree Camera	Reverse Camera	Reverse Camera with Guidance
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Rear	Front & Rear
Cruise Control
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets			2

Mobile App Features

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	20 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back, headrest: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out)	14 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down, headrest forward / back)	12 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	20 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back, headrest: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out)	14 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down, headrest forward / back)	12 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	14 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down, headrest forward / back)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leather	Leather
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench	Bench
Ventilated Seats	Front only
Ventilated Seat Type	Heated and cooled
Interiors		Dual Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours		Black & Biege	Black, Okapi Brown and Mother of Pearl Beige
Rear Armrest	With Cup Holder	With Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat		Full	Full
Split Rear Seat		40:20:40 split	40:20:40 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests		Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Storage

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Black	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Scuff Plates		Metallic	Aluminium
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	All	All	All
One Touch Up	All	All	All
Adjustable ORVMs	Auto Folding	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Rear Wiper
Exterior Door Handles	Chrome	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Chrome	Silver
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Bootlid Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Electric Tailgate Release	Foot Trigger Opening/Automatic

Exterior

Lighting

Ambient Interior Count	15		30
Headlights	LED	LED	LED
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Cornering Headlights			Intelligent
Taillights	LED	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED	LED
Fog Lights		LED,LED
Ambient Interior Lighting	Multi-colour		Multi-colour
Puddle Lamps
Cabin Lamps		Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors		Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Rear Reading Lamp
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Instrumentation

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Android Auto		Wireless
Apple CarPlay		Wireless
Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)		14.9	10.1
Gesture Control
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	17	17	6+
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger
iPod Compatibility
DVD Playback

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

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Colours

Black Sapphire Metallic	Black Sapphire metallic	Galaxy Blue Metallic
M Carbon Black Metallic	Skyscraper Grey metallic	Mythos Black Metallic
Phytonic Blue metallic	Mineral White metallic	Navarra Blue Metallic
Tanzanite Blue		Typhoon Gray Metallic
Sophisto Grey brilliant effect metallic		Floret Silver Metallic
BMW Individual Frozen Portimao Blue metallic		Glacier White Metallic
Cape York Green metallic		Catalunya Red Metallic
BMW Individual Frozen Deep Grey metallic		Siam Beige Metallic
BMW Individual Frozen Pure Grey metallic
Oxide Grey metallic
Fire Red metallic
M Brooklyn Grey metallic
Mineral White metallic
Alpine White Solid

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i5 vs i4 vs e-tron Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between BMW i5, BMW i4 and Audi e-tron?

BMW i5 price is Rs. 1.20 Crore, BMW i4 price is Rs. 72.50 Lakh and Audi e-tron price is Rs. 1.02 Crore. Hence BMW i4 is the cheapest amongst these cars.

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BMW i5 vs BMW i4 vs Audi e-tron

Length (mm)	5060	4783	5014
Width (mm)	1900	1852	1976
Height (mm)	1505	1448	1686
Wheelbase (mm)	2995	2856	2928
Ground Clearance (mm)		125
Kerb Weight (kg)			2445

Doors (Doors)	4	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	4	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	490		660

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Four-Wheel-Drive	Torque-On-Demand	Torque-On-Demand
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Ride Height Adjustment
Hill Descent Control

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	Keyless
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Find My Car
Check Vehicle Status via App
Geo-fence
Emergency Call
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App

Cup Holders	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front Only
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder

Sunroof / Moonroof	Panoramic Sunroof	Electrically Adjustable	Panoramic Sunroof
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Body Kit			Cladding - Black/Grey
Rub-strips			Black

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Digital	Digital	Digital
Trip Meter	2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Heads Up Display (HUD)

Battery Warranty (In Years)	8	8	8
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	160000	160000	160000
Warranty (In Years)	3		2
Warranty (In Kilometres)	Unlimited	Not Applicable