While EV enthusiasts may have heard of the BMW iX, the BMW i5 is a worthy opponent, no less since it now comes with a powerful upgrade, making it a reliable companion on Malaysian roads and traffic.
Standing at the forefront of contemporary sedan design and innovation, the BMW i5 eDrive40 now comes equipped with advanced technological features, redefining its position in the Electrified Mobility standard in Malaysia.
With its exceptional electric range of 582 km and a power output of 340hp or 430Nm, the upgraded version comes with enhanced charging capabilities with an AC Charging Professional where charging time takes quicker all thanks to the 22 kW charging capability. It also comes with a DC high-speed charging option, which lets you charge up to 205 kW, going from 0 to 80 percent in just about 34 minutes.
Overall, the BMW i5 delivers a smooth and powerful driving experience. New features also include intuitive driver connectivity and is fitted out with optional M Performance parts such as the M Performance Front Splitter, M Performance Side Skirts, M Performance Rear Diffuser, M Performance Rear Spoiler, M Performance exterior mirror caps and 21-inch M Performance light alloy wheel Cross-spoke style 943 M Bicolor, summer complete wheel set. The vehicle demonstrates the wide range of bespoke options tailored to suit your preferred driving experience.
The interiors is a technical and design masterwork, with premium finishes and a modern touch. On a scale of one to powerful, it ranks pretty high at 340 horsepower and a range that goes up to 582 km and if you’re looking for efficiency and style, the BMW i5 eDrive40 is just the right package.