Pads and discs
Per wear sensors
Front and rear tracked separately by CBS.
Source [1]G26 · 2021–…
BMW i4 eDrive40 G26 · 340 hp (2021 to date)
The BMW i4 eDrive40 of the G26 generation is an electric car with 340 hp (250 kW). Its maintenance is mostly brakes, tyres, cabin filter and brake fluid.
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Identify the car and prepare its maintenanceTechnical specifications
- Fuel
- Electric
- Power
- 340 PS / 250 kW
- Engine code
- eDrive (5e gén.)
- Period covered
- 2021–…
- Documented market
- Europe
Figures apply to the cited configuration and market; equipment and transmissions may vary by production date.
Specification source : [1] AutoKarnet
This version
340 hp (250 kW), rear-wheel drive, single-speed transmission. Built from 2021 to date.
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In the range
It sits between the eDrive35 (286 hp) and the xDrive40 (401 hp).
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Maintenance and records
Brake fluid
Every 24 months
24 months
Time-based replacement, whatever the mileage.
Source [1]Questions about this version (3)
Which engine is in the BMW i4 eDrive40 G26?
The eDrive (5e gén.) electric engine, 340 hp (250 kW).
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Does the BMW i4 eDrive40 need an oil change?
No: it has no combustion engine. The CBS handles brake fluid, pads and the general check.
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What should be watched on the BMW i4 eDrive40?
Tyres, which suffer from the torque and weight, brake discs that can rust, and the high-voltage battery’s charge level during long lay-ups.
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Documentary sources
- [1] Rédaction AutoKarnet
AutoKarnet · FR · Europe · Synthèse éditoriale AutoKarnet · Accessed 09/10/2026