BMW Malaysia has introduced the updated version of the BMW i5 eDrive40 M Sport, setting a new benchmark in the realm of electric mobility. This visionary sedan, an integral part of the esteemed BMW 5 Series lineup, seamlessly blends enhanced charging capabilities and streamlined functionality with the dynamic performance and elegance synonymous with the brand.
The BMW i5 eDrive40 M Sport now comes equipped with AC Charging Professional as standard, boasting 22 kW charging capabilities. This advancement translates to significantly reduced charging times, allowing for a 0-100% charge in under 4 hours and 15 minutes. Additionally, high-power DC charging of up to 205 kW enables a swift charge from 0% to 80% in just 34 minutes.
In collaboration with leading local EV charging providers, BMW Malaysia ensures access to over 1,700 charging stations nationwide for BMW i5 owners. Partnerships with ChargeEV, Yinson GreenTech, JomCharge, Gentari, and others ensure seamless access to charging facilities, supporting the evolving landscape of Electric Mobility in Malaysia.
The BMW i5 eDrive40 M Sport delivers a maximum output of 340hp and an electric range of up to 582km (WLTP), making it a compelling choice for drivers seeking both performance and efficiency. Equipped with a high-voltage battery situated in the underbody, the BMW i5 offers an optimal battery capacity of 83.9 kWh, providing a solid foundation for its impressive range and dynamic performance.
Externally, the BMW i5 eDrive40 M Sport features striking design elements, including vertical LED strips adorning the headlights and an iconic “Sharknose” inspired kidney grille. The interior boasts the BMW Curved Display, offering intuitive interaction via natural language and touch commands. Luxurious upholstery options, including Leather Merino Black and Leather Merino Copper Brown, further elevate the cabin ambiance.
The BMW i5 eDrive40 M Sport retains the highly intelligent BMW Operating System 8.5, featuring BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant, BMW Maps, and Digital Key Plus with security-optimised Ultra-Wideband (UWB) radio. Advanced safety and driver support technologies, including Proactive Care and Driving Assistance Professional, ensure a safe and enjoyable driving experience.
BMW Group Financial Services Malaysia offers flexible ownership plans through the Easy Drive and Straight-Line Financing Plans, starting from RM4,845.00 and RM4,709.00 per month, respectively. Owners benefit from the complete BMW Group Malaysia Premium Ownership experience, including warranties, roadside assistance, and service packages.
The refreshed BMW i5 eDrive40 M Sport is priced at RM399,800.00 (on the road, without insurance), with an additional BMW Service & Repair Inclusive package available for RM20,300.00. The car is available in a range of exterior colours that include the Black Sapphire Metallic, Mineral White Metallic, Brooklyn Grey Metallic, and Phytonic Blue Metallic. Additionally, the BMW i5 eDrive40 M Sport now arrives in four new striking colour options, namely, Sophisto Grey Metallic, Oxide Grey Metallic, Cape York Green Metallic, and Fire Red Metallic.