Pads and discs
Per wear sensors
Front and rear tracked separately by CBS.
Source [1]G26 · 2024–…
BMW i4 xDrive40 G26 · 401 hp (2024 to date)
The BMW i4 xDrive40 of the G26 generation is an electric car with 401 hp (295 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
- 401 PS / 295 kW
- Engine code
- eDrive (5e gén.)
- Period covered
- 2024–…
- 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
401 hp (295 kW), xDrive all-wheel drive, single-speed transmission. Built from 2024 to date.
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In the range
It sits between the eDrive40 (340 hp) and the M50 (544 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 xDrive40 G26?
The eDrive (5e gén.) electric engine, 401 hp (295 kW).
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Does the BMW i4 xDrive40 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 xDrive40?
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