BMW i4 eDrive40 2025 vs BYD Denza B5 GT

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thumb image BMW i4 eDrive40 2025 US$ 57,000
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thumb image BYD Denza B5 GT US$ 55,000

BASIC INFO

Brand BMW BYD (Denza – joint venture with Mercedes-Benz & BYD)
Model i4 eDrive40 2025 Denza B5 GT
Vehicle Type Electric Electric SUV
Trims eDrive35, eDrive40, xDrive40, M50 Standard, Performance (expected)
Release Date July 2025 2025 (Expected China launch, global later)
Status Available Upcoming
Made In Germany China
Body Type Coupe (Fastback) Mid-size SUV
Vehicle Warranty 4 years / 50,000 miles 8 years / 100,000 miles (expected, TBD officially)
Colors Standard: Alpine White, Black Sapphire, Mineral White, etc. Optional: Individual paints (e.g., Dravit Grey, Tanzanite Blue). Multiple options (to be revealed at launch)

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Single Electric Motor Dual Motor (AWD)
Horsepower 335 hp 600 hp (estimated)
Torque 317 lb-ft 650 Nm (estimated)
Acceleration 0-60 mph in 5.5 seconds (0–100 km/h): ~3.9 seconds
Top Speed 118 mph 210 km/h
Range 300 miles 550 – 650 km (depending on battery option)
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) All-Wheel Drive

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion (NMC) BYD Blade Battery (LFP)
Battery Capacity 83.9 kWh 100 kWh
Power Consumption 3.4 mi/kWh 17 kWh / 100 km
Battery Warranty 8 years / 100,000 miles 8 years / 160,000 km
Home Charging Speed 0-100% in 8.5 hrs 11 kW AC
Supercharging Speed 200 kW (10-80% in 30 mins) 300 kW (DC Fast Charging)
DC Fast Charging Speed 200 kW 20–80% in ~25 min
Miles of Range added Per Hour 30-35 miles/hr 180 miles with DC fast charge
Charging Time 8 hours 8–10 hrs (AC), 25–30 min (DC Fast)
Charging Connector Type CCS Combo (DC Fast Charge) + J1772 (AC) CCS2 / GB-T (China)
Home Charging Options Included: 11 kW Level 2 charger (NEMA 14-50 plug) Optional: BMW Wallbox (up to 11 kW) Portable: 120V trickle charger (included) Wallbox, Portable Charger
Onboard Charger Power 11 kW (48A, AC) 11–22 kW

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 188.3 in (4,783 mm) 4,850 mm
Width 72.9 in (1,852 mm) 1,930 mm
Height 56.8 in (1,443 mm) 1,680 mm
Wheelbase 112.4 in (2,856 mm) 2,900 mm
Ground Clearance 5.1 in (130 mm) 200 mm
Cargo Space 10.0 cu ft 550 L (rear), expandable
Curb Weight 4,540 lbs (2,060 kg) 2,300 kg
No. of Doors 4 Doors 5
Seating Capacity 5 Seater 5

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Alloy wheels Alloy
Wheel Size 18-inch or 19-inch Optional 20–22 inch (depending on trim)
Front Tire 245/45 R18 255/45 R20
Rear Tire 255/45 R18 285/40 R20

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Electric Power Steering Power Assisted, Electronic
Transmission Single-Speed Automatic Automatic (Single Speed EV Gearbox)
Turning Radius 19.4 ft (5.9 m) 5.8 m
Gear Box Direct drive 1-speed
Front Suspension Double Wishbone Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Multi-link

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot No (but includes Driving Assistance Professional Package with similar features) Advanced Driver Assistance (Level 2+)
Navigation System Yes (with live traffic updates) Yes (with AR HUD support)
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes (part of Driving Assistance Professional Package) Yes
Climate Control Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control Dual-zone / Tri-zone
Auxiliary Auto Input Yes Yes
Over The Air Updates Yes Yes
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Heated Steering Wheel No Yes
Panoramic Sunroof No Yes
Apple Car Play Yes Yes
Android Auto Yes Yes
Touchscreen 14.9-inch Curved Touchscreen 17-inch main display + digital cluster
WiFi & Hotspot Yes Yes
Bluetooth Yes Yes
MP3 Player Yes Yes
No. Of Speakers 10 (standard), 16 (optional Harman Kardon Premium Audio) 12–20 (with premium sound option)

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Regenerative Braking + Disc Brakes Yes
Front Brakes Ventilated Discs Yes
Rear Brakes Solid Discs YesYes
Anti Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Power Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
No. Of Airbags 8 Airbags 8+
Rear Seat Belt 3-Point Belts Yes
Auto Parking sensors Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors Yes Yes
Multiple Cameras Yes 360° View Camera
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor No Yes
Stability Control Yes Yes
Anti Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Power Mirrors Yes Yes
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert Optional Yes
Lane Keeping Assist Yes Yes
Lane Departure Warning Yes Yes
Rear Parking Aid Yes Yes

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