Let's compare BMW i4 eDrive35-M-Sport vs Audi S5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI Quattro

Compare BMW i4 eDrive35-M-Sport vs Audi S5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI Quattro price, specifications, mileage, features and performance to find the best car for you.

BMW i4 eDrive35-M-Sport
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Here is a detailed comparison of price:

BMW i4 eDrive35-M-Sport

Price

₹ 75.00 Lakh

On-Road Price New Delhi

EMI

₹ 1.38 Lakh/month

Audi S5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI Quattro

Price

₹ 83.35 Lakh

On-Road Price New Delhi

EMI

₹ 1.54 Lakh/month

From the above comparison, we can conclude that BMW i4 feels light on the pocket compared to Audi S5 by ₹8,34,621.

Dimensions & Seating

Body Type

Sedan

Sedan

Length

4783 mm +18

4765 mm

Width

1852 mm +7

1845 mm

Height

1448 mm +58

1390 mm

WheelBase

2856 mm +31

2825 mm

Ground Clearance

125 mm +8

117 mm

Seating Capacity

5

5

Fuel Tank/Battery Capacity

70.2 kWh

--

Boot Space

470 Liters +5

465 Liters

Engine & Transmission

Power Source/Fuel Type

Electric

Petrol

Mileage (KMPL)

3.18 KM/kWh

8.8 Km/l +5.62

Range

483 Kms

500 Kms +17

Engine/Motor Type

Pmsm

3.0 L V6 Tfsi

Powertrain Assistance

--

Mild Hybrid

Emission Standards

Zev

Bs Vi

No. of Cylinders/Battery Type

Li-Ion

6

Displacement

--

2994 cc

Max Power

282 bhp

349 bhp @ 5400 rpm +67

Max Torque

430 Nm

500 Nm @ 1370-4500 rpm +70

Transmission Type

--

AT

Gear Box

1 Gear

8-Speed tiptronic

Drive Type

RWD

AWD

Top Speed

250

250

Steering and Suspension

Tilt Adjust

Yes

Yes

Telescopic Adjust

Yes

Yes

Turning Radius

6.25 +0.55

5.7

Front Suspension

--

--

Rear Suspension

--

--

Front Brakes

--

--

Rear Brakes

--

--

Safety & Security

Airbags

6

10 +4

Seatbelt Warning

Yes

Yes

Over Speeding Warning

--

Yes

Anti-lock Braking System

Yes

Yes

ESP

Yes

Yes

Brake Assist

Yes

Yes

Tyre Pressure Monitor System

Yes

Yes

Reverse Camera

Yes

Yes

360 Camera

Yes

Yes

Hill Assist

Yes

Yes

Hill Descent Control

Yes

No

Child Lock

Yes

Yes

Isofix Child Seat Mount

Yes

Yes

Engine Immobilizer

Yes

Yes

ADAS

Yes

Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Power Windows

Front And Rear

Front And Rear

ORVM Adjustment

Electric

Electric

Request Sensors

Yes

Yes

Push Button Start

Yes

Yes

Cruise Control

Yes

Yes

Keyless Entry

Yes

Yes

Steering Mounted Control

Yes

Yes

Climate Control

Automatic

Automatic

Rear AC Vents

Yes

Yes

Adjustable Steering Column

Yes

Yes

Interior Features

Upholstery

Leather

Leather

Adjustable Front Seats

Yes

Yes

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

Yes

Yes

Rear Armrest

Yes

Yes

Rear Cup Holders

Yes

Yes

Front Cup Holders

Yes

Yes

Cooled Glovebox

Yes

Yes

Exterior Features

Sunroof

Panoramic

Panoramic

Wheels

Alloy

Alloy

Fog Lights

Yes

Yes

Tyre Size

225 / 55 R17

255 / 35 R19

Daytime Running Lights

LED

--

Headlight Type

Projector Led

Matrix Led

Tailgate

Electric

Electric

Roof Rails

No

No

Rear Wiper

No

No

Infotainment & Telematics

Touch Screen

Yes

Yes

Screen Size

14.9 inch

14.5 inch

USB Port

Yes

Yes

Navigation System

Yes

Yes

Speakers

17

10

Remote App Control

Yes

Yes

Wireless Charging

Yes

Yes

Smartphone Connectivity

Yes

Yes

Telematics

Digital

Digital

Connectivity & Internet

USB Port

Yes

Yes

Navigation

Yes

Yes

Smartphone Connectivity

Yes

Yes

BMW i4 Vs Audi S5 Colors
BMW i4 Black Sapphire metallic

Black Sapphire metallic

Audi S5 Arabica Gray Metallic

Arabica Gray Metallic

BMW i4 Black Sapphire metallic

Black Sapphire metallic

Audi S5 Arabica Gray Metallic

Arabica Gray Metallic

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BMW i4 Vs Audi S5 FAQs

The BMW i4 is priced between ₹72.50 lakh and ₹77.50 lakh (ex-showroom), depending on the variant.

1. eDrive35 M Sport — around 70.2 kWh battery, claimed range ~ 483 km. 2. eDrive40 M Sport — larger ~ 83.9 kWh battery, claimed range ~ 590 km.

Given the data: 3.18 km/kWh, electricity price ₹9/unit → Cost per km = ₹9 ÷ 3.18 ≈ ₹2.83 per km. That’s far cheaper than most petrol SUVs in this price range.

The BMW i4 has a ground clearance of 125 mm. On smooth highways and expressways, it glides beautifully. But on Indian speed breakers and monsoon potholes, you will need to slow down, else you risk making your luxury sedan perform an unplanned belly rub. Parking in narrow streets of Old Delhi or Mumbai gullies is also not fun, since the i4 is 4.78 meters long.

DC fast charging: 10–80% in about 31 minutes (with a 200 kW charger). AC home charging: Around 8–9 hours with a wallbox. If you have a dedicated parking slot with charging installed, daily charging is hassle-free. For road trips, check your route for public fast chargers, else your i4 might turn into a ₹75 lakh lounge chair.

BMW i4 maintenance is lower than petrol/diesel cars since there’s no engine oil, spark plugs, or filters. Expect around ₹30,000–₹40,000 per year for servicing, software updates, and wear-and-tear parts. Insurance will be higher, given the price bracket. Battery warranty typically covers 8 years or 1.6 lakh km.

The BMW i4 is for financially sound urban buyers who value luxury, sustainability, and German engineering. It suits executives, entrepreneurs, and families with multiple cars who want an EV for city runs and occasional highway trips.

Main rivals of the BMW i4 in India include: Kia EV6 (sporty, but less brand prestige) Hyundai Ioniq 5 (tech-rich, more affordable) Volvo XC40 Recharge (luxury SUV EV) Mercedes EQB (three-row luxury EV) For those with deeper pockets, the Porsche Taycan sits one rung higher.

The 2025 Audi A5 is priced at around ₹73.57 Lakh (ex-showroom, India).

It comes with a monocoque construction and a sleek sedan body style.

The Audi A5 2025 is powered by a 3.0 TDI engine with a displacement of 2994 cc.

It measures 4765 mm in length, 1845 mm in width, and 1390 mm in height.

The Audi S5 has a sportier design, slightly larger dimensions, and a more performance-oriented engine compared to the Audi A4.

With a mileage of 7.6 kmpl and a 58-litre tank, the Audi A5 offers a range of around 450 km.

The Audi A5 offers 480 litres of boot space.
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