G26 · 2021–…

BMW i4 M50 G26 · 544 hp (2021 to date)

The BMW i4 M50 of the G26 generation is an electric car with 544 hp (400 kW). Its maintenance is mostly brakes, tyres, cabin filter and brake fluid.

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Technical specifications

Fuel
Electric
Power
544 PS / 400 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

544 hp (400 kW), xDrive all-wheel drive, single-speed transmission. Built from 2021 to date.

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In the range

It is the most powerful electric version of this generation.

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Maintenance and records

Pads and discs

Per wear sensors

Front and rear tracked separately by CBS.

Source [1]

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 M50 G26?

The eDrive (5e gén.) electric engine, 544 hp (400 kW).

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Does the BMW i4 M50 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 M50?

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. [1] Rédaction AutoKarnet

    AutoKarnet · FR · Europe · Synthèse éditoriale AutoKarnet · Accessed 09/10/2026

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