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BMW i5
₹1.20 Cr*
Check on road priceEMI start from₹2.21 lakh/month
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BMW i5 Features
Key Specs
Key Features
Driving Range
516 kmsCharging Time
(0-100%) AC:~4.25-8.25 hrs, (10-80%) DC:~ 30 minBattery Capacity
83.9 kWhTransmission Type
AutomaticSeating Capacity
4Safety
8 AirbagsCarbike360 Verdict
4.4
out of 5
Very Good!
Design
4.5/5
Performance
5/5
Features
4.5/5
Tech & Safety
4.5/5
Battery & Range
3.5/5
After putting the BMW i5 through its paces, I can confidently say it is a masterful luxury sports sedan. The dual-motor setup delivering 601 horsepower is downright explosive, silently rocketing you to 100 kmph in just 3.8 seconds with incredible poise. Around the city, the adaptive air suspension magically irons out broken Indian roads, offering a surprisingly plush ride despite those 20-inch alloys. However, there are compromises. Spirited driving will quickly drain the claimed 516 km range to well under 400 km in the real world, and its low stance demands caution over tall speed breakers. If you crave hair-raising performance, cutting-edge tech, and sheer driving pleasure, this 1.20 crore electric powerhouse is absolutely worth the premium.
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Bani Kalra
Bani Kalra is a seasoned journalist with over 19 years of experience in the media industry, specializing in automobile journalism. He currently serves as Editor at CarBike360, where he leads automotive content strategy and editorial operations.
Bani has been honored with the prestigious News and Television Awards (NT Awards) for his outstanding contribution to automobile journalism. His work has earned national recognition, with his shows winning awards for India’s Best Auto Show.
Over the course of his career, he has worked with some of India’s leading media organizations, including Rajasthan Patrika, ABP News, Dainik Jagran, News24, and P7 News. With extensive experience across print, digital, and broadcast platforms, he has built a strong reputation for delivering insightful, credible, and impactful journalism in the automotive sectors.
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BMW i5 Price
BMW i5 price in New Delhi starts at ₹1.20 Cr. i5 is available in single variant.
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I5 M60 XDrive
83.9 kWhElectricAutomatic 516 km/charge
₹1.20 CrGet on road price
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BMW i5 Latest Update
BMW readying i5 LWB sedan for India launch
November 18, 2025
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BMW i5 Specifications
Fuel TypeElectric
Transmission TypeAutomatic
Body TypeSedan
No Of Airbags6 Airbags (Driver, F...
Seating Capacity4 Seats
Max Torque(Nm@Rpm)795 Nm
Max Power(Bhp@Rpm)601 bhp
Bootspace490 litres
Ground Clearance137 mm
Comparison With Similar Cars
BMW i5 ₹1.20 Cr | BMW M5 ₹2.08 Cr | BMW i7 ₹2.05 - 2.58 Cr | BMW 5 Series ₹76.60 Lakh | Tesla Model Y ₹50.89 - 61.99 Lakh | Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV ₹1.41 Cr | BMW iX ₹1.40 Cr |
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Rating | ||||||
5 1 | - | 3.8 13 | 3.5 2 | 3.7 9 | 3.6 5 | 3.5 2 |
Battery Capacity | ||||||
| 83.9 kWh, Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion, 18.6 Volt | 101.7 kWh, Lithium Ion,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan | - | 60 kWh | 90.56 kWh, Lithium Ion,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan | 111.5 kWh, Lithium Ion,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan |
Airbags | ||||||
| 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 8 |
Range | ||||||
| 516 Km/Charge | 0 Km/Charge | 560 - 625 Km/Charge | 0 Km/Charge | 500 - 681 Km/Charge | 550 Km/Charge | 575 - 635 Km/Charge |
Max Power (bhp@rpm) | ||||||
| 601 bhp | 717 bhp @ 5600 rpm | NA | 255 bhp @ 4500 rpm | - | NA | NA |
Fuel Type | ||||||
| Electric | Plug-in Hybrid (Electric + Petrol) | Electric | Petrol | Electric | Electric | Electric |
NCAP Rating | ||||||
| NA | Not Tested | Not Tested | 5 Star (Euro NCAP) | 5 Stars - Euro NCAP | 5 Star (Euro NCAP) | Not Tested |
Transmission | ||||||
| Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
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BMW i5 Insight Review
What We Like?
- Exceptional BMW i5 electric performance and acceleration
- Long electric range with fast DC charging support
- Premium interiors with advanced curved display
- Rear-wheel steering improves comfort and agility
- Strong BMW luxury and technology credentials
What could have been better?
- Large dimensions can be challenging in tight city spaces
- Charging infrastructure dependency for long trips
- Performance-focused setup may be excessive for comfort-only buyers
BMW i5 Electric Motors & Performance

BMW i5 Front Left
- BMW i5 uses dual electric motors with 5th-generation BMW eDrive technology
- BMW i5 delivers 442 kW (601 hp) and 795 Nm of torque
- 0-100 km/h acceleration in the BMW i5 takes just 3.8 seconds
- Single-speed automatic transmission ensures instant and seamless acceleration
- BMW xDrive intelligent all-wheel drive provides optimal torque distribution
- BMW Driving Experience Control offers My Modes for custom driving preferences
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BMW i5 Battery, Range & Charging
- BMW i5 features an 83.9 kWh lithium-ion battery (gross)
- BMW i5 offers a WLTP-claimed driving range of up to 516 km
- Supports AC charging up to 22 kW for faster home and destination charging
- DC fast charging up to 205 kW enables quick long-distance travel
- Battery heat management optimises DC rapid charging performance
- BMW Wallbox with LED charging indicators included
- Battery warranty of 8 years / 1,60,000 km ensures long-term reliability
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BMW i5 Ride, Handling & Driving Comfort

BMW i5 Front Rear View
- BMW i5 comes with Adaptive Suspension Professional for superior ride comfort
- Integral Active Steering (rear-wheel steering) improves manoeuvrability
- Servotronic Steering Assist ensures light steering in the city and stability on highways
- Low centre of gravity enhances handling confidence
- Exceptional noise insulation delivers a refined luxury-EV experience
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BMW i5 Exterior Design & Styling

BMW i5 Front Left Three Quarter
- BMW i5 features the bold BMW Iconic Glow illuminated kidney grille
- Adaptive LED Headlights with blue accents enhance night-time visibility

BMW i5 Headlight
- Long, elegant luxury-sedan silhouette defines the BMW i5 presence
- Aerodynamic design improves efficiency and driving range
- Automatic tailgate operation adds everyday convenience
- 20-inch M light alloy wheels (Star-spoke style 938 M) enhance stance
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BMW i5 Interior & Rear Seat Comfort

BMW i5 Dashboard
- BMW i5 offers a luxury-focused cabin with premium materials
- 4-zone automatic climate control ensures personalised comfort
- Sport seats with electrical adjustment, width, and seat-depth control

BMW i5 Seat
- Active seat ventilation for driver and front passenger
- Panorama glass roof enhances cabin openness
- BMW Interaction Bar with dynamic ambient lighting elevates interior appeal
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BMW i5 Infotainment & Technology

BMW i5 Instrument Cluster
- BMW i5 features BMW Live Cockpit Professional
- Curved display with 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster and 14.9-inch touchscreen
- BMW Operating System 8.5 with configurable widgets and 3D navigation
- Augmented View improves real-time navigation guidance
- BMW Natural Interaction enables intuitive voice and gesture control
- Bowers & Wilkins surround sound system (655W, 17 speakers)
- BMW Digital Key Plus enables smartphone-based access and driving
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BMW i5 Safety & Driver Assistance
- BMW i5 is equipped with multiple airbags including central airbag
- Driving Assistant includes Blind Spot Assist and Lane Change Warning
- Parking Assistant Plus with Surround View Camera and Reversing Assistant
- Dynamic Stability Control and Traction Control enhance safety
- ISOFIX child-seat mounts for rear passengers
- Tyre Pressure Monitoring System and Active Protection included
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Individual Frozen Pure Grey metallic Colour
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BMW i5 EMI Calculator
Down Payment
₹11,95,000
Bank Interest Rate
8.5%
Loan Period (Months)
60
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Must Read Articles Before Buying BMW i5
BMW i5 User Reviews
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Comfort
4.9
Exterior
4.6
Performance
4.4
Value for Money
0.0
Mileage
Electrifying Performance in a Luxury Sedan
17-Aug-24 | By Warnit Vaibhav
The BMW i5 has redefined my driving experience with its impressive electric range and performance. The exterior design is sleek and modern while the interior offers the luxurious quality that BMW is known for. The electric motor delivers power instantly, making the i5 both exciting and efficient to drive. The range is fantastic for long journeys & the tech-rich interior offers comfort and convenience at every turn. After driving 6,000 km, the i5 has proven to be an excellent electric luxury sedan that seamlessly combines innovation, performance and sustainability.
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BMW i5 Range
BMW i5 offers a range of 516 km/charge.
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BMW i5 FAQs
BMW i5 EMI starts at ₹2.21 Lakh per month for a tenure of 60 months @8.5%. The EMI is calculated on the loan amount of ₹1.08 Cr & down payment will be ₹11.95 Lakh.
BMW i5 is offered with 1 battery pack option, that is 83.9 kWh.
The ARAI-certified driving range of BMW i5 is 516 km/charge.
The top speed of BMW i5 is 230 Km/hr.
Yes, you can charge BMW i5 at home using AC Fast Charging which takes (0-100%) AC:~4.25-8.25 hrs, (10-80%) DC:~ 30 min.
The BMW i5 is available in a single variant – BMW i5 M60 xDrive with 83.9 kWh, priced at ₹1.20 Cr.
BMW i5 comes with 14 options - Individual Frozen Pure Grey metallic Colour, Individual Frozen Portimao Blue metallic Colour, Alpine White Solid Colour, M Carbon Black Metallic Colour, Black Sapphire Metallic Colour, Sophisto Grey brilliant effect metallic Colour, Mineral White metallic Colour, Phytonic Blue metallic Colour, Oxide Grey metallic Colour, M Brooklyn Grey metallic Colour, Cape York Green metallic Colour, Fire Red metallic Colour, Tanzanite Blue Colour, Individual Frozen Deep Grey metallic Colour.
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