BMW I4 · Engine family

BMW I4 Electric

The electric BMW I4 carries no combustion engine — its drivetrain is decoded from the VIN as a battery-electric build. Rated at 282–593 hp. We decode it on 54,873 VINs across 15 factory builds, and 1,942 of those cars are on sale today at a typical $42,970.

Power
282–593 hp
Fuel
Electric
Fitted
2022–2026

◷ Updated September 1, 2026 ▤ National asking prices, refreshed nightly

$42,970
Typical asking price, cars with this drivetrain
1,942
On sale today, electric
2022–2026
Model years it was fitted
15
Factory configurations
54,873
I4 VINs decoded with it

Which I4 years got an electric drivetrain

Every model year this drivetrain was fitted to, newest first. The bar is how much of the family's VIN volume sits in that year — long bars are the years this drivetrain was everywhere.

Year Share of VINs VINs On sale Builds
2026 7,275 630 3 2025 18,462 189 3 2024 14,572 296 4 2023 12,791 811 3 2022 1,773 16 2

VIN counts come from our decode of the model's build patterns, not from live listings. A year link opens the full I4 report for that year — every engine of the model, not just this one.

15 factory configurations with this drivetrain

Each one is a distinct build as the VIN decodes it — trim, body, gearbox and equipment. Open a build sheet for its full spec and the VINs recorded on it.

2026

3 builds

2025

3 builds

2024

3 builds

2023

3 builds

2022

2 builds

Showing the 14 most-built configurations of 15. Every 2026 I4 build →

The electric I4: common questions

Which I4 years are electric?

2022–2026, without a break — 5 model years in our VIN decode, across 15 factory configurations and 54,873 VINs.

What does an electric I4 cost?

$42,970 is the typical asking price across the 1,942 cars with this drivetrain on sale today. The year-by-year ladder above splits that by model year — the spread between the oldest and newest year is far wider than the spread between engines.

electric I4 on the market

Individual vehicles carrying this engine, each with its own listing-history page. The sample is pinned to fixed VIN buckets, so it does not reshuffle day to day.