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Model
BMW i4 M50
BMW i4 M50 MY2022 MY2023 MY2024
Porsche Taycan GTS
Porsche Taycan GTS MY2025
Starting price $70,700 $147,900
Body type Sedan Sedan
World premiere Tuesday, June 1, 2021 Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Delivery start November 2021 March 2025
Model status Discontinued In production
WLTP range 521-416 km (324-258 miles) 628-552 km (390-343 miles)
WLTP consumption 15.49-19.40 kWh/100km (4.0-3.2 mi/kWh ) 15.45-17.57 kWh/100km (4.0-3.5 mi/kWh )
WLTP consumption with charging loss 18-22.5 kWh/100km (3.5-2.8 mi/kWh ) 18.1-20.7 kWh/100km (3.4-3.0 mi/kWh )
EPA range
EPA consumption
Basic trim CLTC range
90kmh/56mph consumption in perfect condition 16 kWh/100km(3.9 mi/kWh ) 16 kWh/100km(3.9 mi/kWh )
90kmh/56mph range in perfect condition 504 km (313 miles) 606 km (377 miles)
70mph/112kmh consumption in perfect condition 21.5 kWh/100km(2.9 mi/kWh ) 19 kWh/100km(3.3 mi/kWh )
70mph/112kmh range in perfect condition 375 km (233 miles) 511 km (318 miles)
120kmh/75mph consumption in perfect condition 23 kWh/100km(2.7 mi/kWh ) 22 kWh/100km(2.8 mi/kWh )
120kmh/75mph range in perfect condition 351 km (218 miles) 441 km (274 miles)
Top speed 225 kph (140 mph) 250 kph (155 mph)
Peak power 400 kW (543.8 hp / 536.4 bhp) 445 kW (605.0 hp / 596.8 bhp) (515 kW (700.2 hp / 690.6 bhp) with boost)
Electrical torque output 795 nm (586.7 ft-lb) 790 nm (583.0 ft-lb) (790 nm (583.0 ft-lb) with boost)
0-100km/h (0-62 mph) 3.9 s s (3.3 s with boost)
Drive type AWD AWD
Motor setup One motor on front and one motor rear axle One motor on front and one motor rear axle
Motor technology WRSM PMSM
Front brake type Fixed caliper disc (4 pistons) Fixed caliper disc (6 pistons) / Fixed caliper disc (6 pistons) / Fixed caliper disc (10 pistons)
Rear brake type Floating caliper disc (1 pistons) Fixed caliper disc (4 pistons) / Fixed caliper disc (4 pistons) / Fixed caliper disc (4 pistons)
Front disc diameter 374 mm (14.72") 360 mm (14.17") / 410 mm (16.14") / 420 mm (16.54")
Rear disc diameter 345 mm (13.58") 358 mm (14.09") / 365 mm (14.37") / 410 mm (16.14")
Front disc type Cast iron Cast iron / Carbide coated / Ceramic
Rear disc type Cast iron Cast iron / Carbide coated / Ceramic
Blended brakes (regen on brake pedal)
Lift-up-regen (one-pedal-driving)
Lift-up-regen stopping mode(s) Hold or Roll Roll
Lift-up-regen levels Low / Medium / High Only one level
Coasting
Adaptive regen when coasting
Number of suspension options 1 (Adaptive M Suspension) 2 (Adaptive Air Suspension / Porsche Active Ride)
Suspension type front Double joint spring strut Double wishbone / Double wishbone
Suspension type rear Five-link Multi-link / Multi-link
Spring type front Coil Spring Air Spring / Air Spring
Spring type rear Air Spring Air Spring / Air Spring
Adaptive damping front Standard feature Standard feature
Adaptive damping rear Standard feature Standard feature
Adjustable height front Not Available Standard feature
Adjustable height rear Standard feature Standard feature
Ground clearance 125 mm (4.92") 103 - 126 mm (4.06" - 4.96") / 103 - 128 mm (4.06" - 5.04")
Length 4783 mm (188.3") 4963 mm (195.4")
Height 1448 mm (57.0") 1395 mm (54.9")
Width excluding mirrors 1852 mm (72.9") 1966 mm (77.4")
Width including mirrors 2073 mm (81.6") 2144 mm (84.4")
Drag coefficient / Frontal area 0.25 / 2.33 m² (25.1 sq ft) 0.24 / 2.35 m² (25.3 sq ft)
Wheelbase 2856 mm (112.4") 2900 mm (114.2")
Turning circle 12.5 meter (492.1") 11.7 meter (460.6")
Curb weight 2215 kg (4883.2 lbs) 2285 kg (5037.6 lbs)
Max weight (GVWR) 2735 kg (6029.6 lbs) 2850 kg (6283.2 lbs)
Max roof cargo 75 kg (165.3 lbs) 75 kg (165.3 lbs)
Maximum load including weight driver 520 kg (1146.4 lbs) 565 kg (1245.6 lbs)
Max trailer weight braked 1600 kg (3527.4 lbs) N/A
Trunk capacity 470 liter (16.6 cu-ft) 366 liter (12.9 cu-ft)
Trunk capacity with all rear seats folded 1290 liter (45.6 cu-ft) 1210 liter (42.7 cu-ft)
HMI type Screen focus with stalks and buttons Screen focus with stalks and buttons
Head-up display Optional feature Optional feature
Voice control Standard feature Standard feature
Gesture control Standard feature Not Available
Digital driver display Yes 12.3" Yes 16.8"
Infotainment screen Yes 14.9" Yes (2 options) 10.9" 8.4"
In-car navigation Standard feature Standard feature
Apple CarPlay support Standard feature Standard feature
Android Auto support Standard feature Standard feature
Map provider HERE Technologies HERE Technologies
Online map updates Yes Yes
Real time traffic Yes Yes
Route planning with charging planning Yes Yes
Satellite image map Unknown Yes
Voice controlled Yes Yes
Voice guiding Yes Yes
LED matrix headlights Optional feature Standard feature
Auto dimming headlights Standard feature Unknown
Cornering lights Standard feature Unknown
Swiveling headlights Not Available Not Available
Headlight washers Not Available Not Available
Anti-Lock Braking System Standard feature Standard feature
Automatic emergency braking Standard feature Standard feature
Automatic Emergency Steering Optional feature Standard feature
Cross traffic alert (CTA) Not Available Optional feature
Rear cross traffic alert (RCTA) Optional feature Optional feature
Drowsiness Alert Standard feature Standard feature
Electronic stability control Standard feature Standard feature
Blind spot monitoring Optional feature Optional feature
Exit warning Optional feature Optional feature
Forward Collision Warning Optional feature Optional feature
Lane departure warning Standard feature Standard feature
Lane keeping Standard feature Standard feature
Night Vision Not Available Optional feature
Lane centering assist (LCA) / Autosteer Optional feature Optional feature
Ultrasonic sensors
  • On bumper front
  • On bumper front
  • On bumper front left corner
  • On bumper front right corner
  • On bumper front left side
  • On bumper front right side
  • On bumper rear left side
  • On bumper rear right side
  • On bumper rear left corner
  • On bumper rear right corner
  • On bumper rear
  • On bumper rear
  • On bumper front
  • On bumper front
  • On bumper front left corner
  • On bumper front right corner
  • On bumper front left side
  • On bumper front right side
  • On bumper rear left side
  • On bumper rear right side
  • On bumper rear left corner
  • On bumper rear right corner
  • On bumper rear
  • On bumper rear
Cameras
  • Top center windshield
  • Front (Optional)
  • On left wing mirror (Optional)
  • On right wing mirror (Optional)
  • Rear center (Optional)
  • Top center windshield
  • Front (Optional)
  • On left wing mirror (Optional)
  • On right wing mirror (Optional)
  • Rear center
Radar sensors
  • Front
  • Left front corner (Optional)
  • Right front corner (Optional)
  • Left rear corner (Optional)
  • Right rear corner (Optional)
  • Front
  • Left front corner (Optional)
  • Right front corner (Optional)
  • Left rear corner (Optional)
  • Right rear corner (Optional)
Lidar sensors N/A N/A
ADAS processors — —
Battery gross 83.9 kWh 105 kWh
Battery net 80.7 kWh 97 kWh
Cathode Materials NMC NMC
Nominal voltage 399 V 729 V
Battery weight 550 kg (1212.5 lbs) 625 kg (1377.9 lbs)
Pack configuration — 198s2p
Battery type Cell to Module Cell to Pack
Battery chemistry NMC NMC
Charging curve (click for full size) Charging curve (click for full size) - BMW i4 M50 Charging curve (click for full size) - Porsche Taycan GTS
Max DC charging 205 kW 320 kW
Charging time 0 - 100% 59 m 2 s 47 m 4 s
Average charging speed 0 - 100% 82.0 kW 123.6 kW
Charging time 10-100% 53 m 4 s 44 m 49 s
Average charging speed 10-100% 82.1 kW 116.9 kW
Charging time 10-80% 29 m 48 s 15 m 41 s
Average charging speed 10-80% 113.7 kW 259.5 kW
Charging time 10-90% 38 m 52 s 22 m 53 s
Average charging speed 10-90% 99.7 kW 203.4 kW
Preconditioning when navigating to charger Standard feature Standard feature
Manual battery heating Not Available Not Available
Interior category Driver focused Driver focused
Interior quality Premium Luxury
Console design Traditional console Traditional console
Interior design
BMW Individual Merino leather with extended scope Ivory White / Black
Interior colors: Black White
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
BMW Individual extended Merino leather in Tartufo
Interior colors: Black Brown
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
BMW Individual extended Merino leather in Black
Interior colors: Black
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
Vernasca leather in Black with Blue contrast stitching
Interior colors: Black
Seat colours: 1
Vernasca leather in Oyster
Interior colors: Beige Black
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
Vernasca leather Black
Interior colors: Black
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
Vernasca leather Mocha with contrast stitching black
Interior colors: Brown Black
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
Vernasca leather Black with Red contrast stitching
Interior colors: Black
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
Perforated Sensatec Cognac
Interior colors: Cognac Black
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
Perforated Sensatec Black
Interior colors: Black
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
M PerformTex/Cloth combination in Black with M piping
Interior colors: Black
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
Race-Text interior with details in leather
Interior colors: Black
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
GTS interior with Carmine Red details
Interior colors: Black Red
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
Race Tex with Pepita fabric
Interior colors: Black
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
Race Tex with Pepita fabric
Interior colors: Black Gray
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
Race Tex with Pepita fabric
Interior colors: Black
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
Leather in black
Interior colors: Black
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
Leather in slate gray
Interior colors: Black Gray
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
Leather in bramble
Interior colors: Black Gray
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
Leather in black/chalk beige
Interior colors: Black Beige
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
Leather in black/crayon
Interior colors: Black Beige
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
Leather in black/chalk beige
Interior colors: Black Beige
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
Leather in Black / Bordeaux Red
Interior colors: Black Red
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
Leather in Bramble/Crayon
Interior colors: Gray Beige
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
Club interior in black
Interior colors: Black
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
Club interior in truffle brown
Interior colors: Brown
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
Club interior in Basalt Black/Atacama Beige
Interior colors: Black Beige
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
Storage
  • Cup holder First row center console
  • Cup holder First row center console
  • Cup holder Second row armrest
  • Cup holder Second row armrest
  • Center console First row center console
  • Glove compartment Dash passenger side
  • Cup holder First row center console
  • Cup holder First row center console
  • Cup holder Second row armrest
  • Cup holder Second row armrest
  • Glove compartment Dash passenger side
  • Console storage First row center console
Seating capacity 5 5, 4)
Front seats options 2 (standard, M Sport) 2 (Sportsseats Plus, Comfortseats with memory)
Number of adjustment ways (inc options) N/A, 10 14, 10
Seat depth adjustment Standard feature, optional electric / Standard electric feature Standard electric feature / Standard electric feature
Seat height adjustment Standard feature, optional electric / Standard electric feature Standard electric feature / Standard electric feature
Backrest angle adjustment Standard feature, optional electric / Standard electric feature Standard electric feature / Standard electric feature
Seat cushion angle adjustment Standard feature, optional electric / Standard electric feature Standard electric feature / Standard electric feature
Height adjustable headrest Standard feature / Standard feature Not Available / Not Available
Length adjustable headrest Not Available / Not Available Standard feature / Standard feature
Adjustable thigh support Not Available / Standard feature Standard feature / Standard feature
Memory Optional feature / Standard feature Standard feature / Standard feature
Electric lumbar adjustment Optional electric feature / Optional electric feature Standard electric feature / Standard electric feature
Seat ventilation Optional feature / Not Available Standard feature / Optional feature
Massage function Not Available / Not Available Not Available / Optional feature
Backrest angle adjustment Not Available Not Available / Not Available
Seat heating Optional feature, outer seats Optional feature / Optional feature, outer seats
Seat ventilation Not Available Not Available / Not Available
Massage function Not Available Not Available / Not Available
Electric lumbar adjustment Not Available Not Available / Not Available
Foldable seats Standard feature Standard feature / Standard feature
Paint colors 11 17
Wheel options 7 8
Wheel size (front/rear) 245/45R18 / 255/45R18
245/40R19 / 255/40R19
245/35R20 / 255/35R20
225/55R19 / 275/45R19
245/45R20 / 285/40R20
265/35R21 / 305/30R21
Available climate systems 2 (standard, comfort) 1
Climate zones standard:LeftFirstRow RightFirstRow/comfort:LeftFirstRow RightFirstRow LeftSecondRow RightSecondRow :LeftFirstRow RightFirstRow SecondRow
Preclimatization Standard feature Standard feature
Pet mode Not Available Not Available
Camping mode Not Available Not Available
Airbags
  • Steering wheel
  • In-dash front of passenger
  • Left windows
  • Right windows
  • Side driver
  • Side passenger
  • Knee driver
  • Knee passenger
  • Steering wheel
  • In-dash front of passenger
  • Left windows
  • Right windows
  • Side driver
  • Side passenger
  • Side driver
  • Side passenger
  • Left side second row (Optional)
  • Right side second row (Optional)
Seatbelts
  • Driver with pyrotechnic pretensioner, height adjustable and load limiter
  • Front passenger with pyrotechnic pretensioner, height adjustable and load limiter
  • Behind driver with pyrotechnic pretensioner and load limiter
  • Middle without pretensioner with load limiter
  • Behind passenger with pyrotechnic pretensioner and load limiter
  • Driver with reversible pretensioner
  • Front passenger with reversible pretensioner and load limiter
  • Behind driver with reversible pretensioner
  • Middle
  • Behind passenger with reversible pretensioner and load limiter
Keyless entry Optional feature Optional feature
Keyless go Standard feature Standard feature
Use Phone as key Standard feature Not Available
Alarm system Optional feature Standard feature
Dash cam Optional feature Optional feature
Parking surveillance Not Available Optional feature
App name My BMW My Porsche
Change charging target Yes Yes
See car location Yes Yes
Lock/unlock car Yes Yes
Open/close windows Yes No
Start/Stop Precondition Yes Yes
Remote parking Yes Yes
Schedule charging Yes Yes
See driving history Yes Yes
Trigger horn/lights Yes Yes