2026 BMW I5: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
3 builds left the factory as a 2026 I5, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 3 main configurations sell for $52,598–$101,250 today.
- 3 main configurations
- 3,735 vehicles built
- 146 for sale right now
- $52,598–$101,250 typical price range
Which I5 is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your I5
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XDRIVE40 · Battery electric · AWD WBY33HG0-TElectric, 389 hp, All-wheel drive. 1,155 built.
$52,598 great deal $72,899 typical $84,115 top of market -
Most common — 60% of 2026 I5s
EDRIVE40 · Battery electric · RWD WBY63HG0-TElectric, 335 hp, Rear-wheel drive. 2,255 built.
$54,893 great deal $72,197 typical $82,600 top of market -
M60 AWD WBY43HG0-TAll-wheel drive. 325 built.
$90,725 great deal $94,140 typical $101,250 top of market
What actually differs
| EDRIVE40 · Battery electric · RWD | XDRIVE40 · Battery electric · AWD | M60 AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 335 hp | 389 hp | — |
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive | All-wheel drive | All-wheel drive |
| Typical price today | $72,197 | $72,899 | $94,140 |
| For sale right now | 60 | 40 | 46 |
| Vehicles built | 2,255 | 1,155 | 325 |
Same on every 2026 I5
- Engine Electric
- Fuel Electric
- Body Sedan
- Doors 4-door
What people actually pay
231 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
EDRIVE40 · Battery electric · RWD
$72,197
XDRIVE40 · Battery electric · AWD
$72,899
M60 AWD
$94,140
$51,020
$64,337
$77,654
$90,971
$104,288
Safety, in plain English
Driver assistance — varies by configuration
- ✓ Warns you before a crash
- ✓ Brakes for you in an emergency
- ✓ Watches your blind spot
- ✓ Warns when you drift from your lane
- ✓ Steers you back into the lane
- ✓ Keeps distance on the highway (optional)
What WBY33HG0-T means
WBY
33HG0
·
T
- WBY
- the World Manufacturer Identifier BMW registered — assembled in Germany
- 33HG0
- together encode the i5 line — Sedan, Electric, All-wheel drive — as BMW filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- T
- in position 10 — model year 2026
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
Real VINs from this run
WBY33HG0
7TCX30157
WBY33HG0
1TCX54597
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