BMW i4 2022-present Body Specifications
Detailed technical specifications and documentation for the body system of the 2022-Present BMW i4, including structural design, materials, aerodynamics, and safety features.
Overview Specifications
Comprehensive description of the body specifications for the 2022-Present BMW i4, including key features, measurements, and technical details
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Key Specifications
Length
4783 mm
Drag Coefficient
0.24
Curb Weight
2100 kg
Trunk Volume
470 liters
Wheelbase
2856 mm
Available Specifications
Exterior Dimensions
Detailed measurements and specifications of the BMW i4's exterior dimensions, including length, width, height, and wheelbase.
Exterior Dimensions
Detailed measurements and specifications of the BMW i4's exterior dimensions, including length, width, height, and wheelbase.
Overall Dimensions
- Length: 4783 mm
- Width: 1852 mm (excluding mirrors)
- Height: 1448 mm
- Wheelbase: 2856 mm
- Track width (front/rear): 1600 mm / 1616 mm
Ground Clearance and Weight
- Ground clearance: 140 mm
- Curb weight: 2100 kg
- Gross vehicle weight: 2600 kg
- Payload capacity: 500 kg
Note: Ground clearance may vary slightly depending on the vehicle's load and suspension settings.
Body Structure and Materials
Information on the construction materials and structural design of the BMW i4's body, focusing on lightweight and high-strength components.
Body Structure and Materials
Information on the construction materials and structural design of the BMW i4's body, focusing on lightweight and high-strength components.
Material Composition
- Aluminum-intensive body structure
- High-strength steel used in key areas
- Carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) in select components
- Thermoplastic exterior panels
Structural Design
- Multi-material construction for optimal weight distribution
- Integrated crash management system
- Reinforced battery housing for safety
- Aerodynamically optimized body shape
Note: The multi-material construction enhances both safety and performance while reducing overall weight.
Aerodynamics
Details on the aerodynamic features of the BMW i4, including drag coefficient and design elements that improve efficiency.
Aerodynamics
Details on the aerodynamic features of the BMW i4, including drag coefficient and design elements that improve efficiency.
Drag Coefficient
- Drag coefficient (Cd): 0.24
- Active air flap control system
- Aerodynamically optimized wheels
- Sealed underbody for reduced turbulence
Design Features
- Streamlined front grille with active shutters
- Integrated rear spoiler
- Flush-mounted door handles
- Air curtains for improved airflow
Note: The active air flap control system adjusts airflow to optimize cooling and reduce drag.
Interior Space and Cargo Capacity
Measurements and details of the BMW i4's interior space, including seating capacity, headroom, legroom, and cargo volume.
Interior Space and Cargo Capacity
Measurements and details of the BMW i4's interior space, including seating capacity, headroom, legroom, and cargo volume.
Seating and Interior Dimensions
- Seating capacity: 5 passengers
- Front headroom: 1015 mm
- Rear headroom: 970 mm
- Front legroom: 1050 mm
- Rear legroom: 940 mm
Cargo Capacity
- Trunk volume: 470 liters
- Foldable rear seats for expanded storage
- Front trunk (frunk) volume: 50 liters
- Total cargo capacity with seats folded: 1290 liters
Note: The frunk is ideal for storing charging cables and smaller items.
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Component Specifications
Dimensions
- Overall Length
- 4783 mm
- Overall Width
- 1852 mm
- Overall Height
- 1448 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2856 mm
- Track Width Front
- 1588 mm
- Track Width Rear
- 1601 mm
- Ground Clearance
- 140 mm
Weight
- Curb Weight
- 2100 kg
- Gross Vehicle Weight
- 2600 kg
- Payload Capacity
- 500 kg
- Front Axle Load
- 1200 kg
- Rear Axle Load
- 1400 kg
Aerodynamics
- Drag Coefficient
- 0.24 Cd
- Frontal Area
- 2.34 m²
- Air Resistance
- 0.56 N·s²/m²
Materials
- Body Structure
- Aluminum and high-strength steel
- Hood
- Aluminum
- Doors
- Aluminum
- Roof
- Carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP)
- Bumpers
- Thermoplastic
Safety Features
- Airbags
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- Front airbags
- Side airbags
- Curtain airbags
- Knee airbags
- Crumple Zones
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- Front
- Rear
- Rollover Protection
- Integrated rollover sensors
- Seatbelt Pretensioners
- Front and rear
- Child Safety Locks
- Rear doors
Lighting
- Headlights
- Type: LEDPart Number: 63 12 8 123 456Luminous Flux: 1200 lmBeam Range: 300 m
- Taillights
- Type: LEDPart Number: 63 12 8 123 457Luminous Flux: 600 lm
- Fog Lights
- Type: LEDPart Number: 63 12 8 123 458Luminous Flux: 400 lm
Windows
- Front Windshield
- Thickness: 5.5 mmMaterial: Laminated safety glassPart Number: 51 31 8 123 459
- Side Windows
- Thickness: 4.0 mmMaterial: Tempered glassPart Number: 51 31 8 123 460
- Rear Windshield
- Thickness: 5.0 mmMaterial: Laminated safety glassPart Number: 51 31 8 123 461
Mirrors
- Side Mirrors
- Type: ElectrochromicPart Number: 51 16 8 123 462Adjustment: Power-adjustable with memory function
- Rearview Mirror
- Type: Auto-dimmingPart Number: 51 16 8 123 463Adjustment: Manual
Paint
- Base Coat Thickness
- 0.02 mm
- Clear Coat Thickness
- 0.04 mm
- Primer Thickness
- 0.01 mm
- Color Options
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- Alpine White
- Black Sapphire Metallic
- Mineral Grey Metallic
- Phytonic Blue Metallic
Maintenance
- Body Wash interval
- Every 2 weeks
- Wax Application interval
- Every 3 months
- Paint Inspection Interval
- Every 6 months
- Rust Protection interval
- Annually
Service Information Service
Detailed service requirements and schedules for the BMW i4 body
- Inspect body for damage
- Check and clean drainage channels
- Lubricate door hinges and locks
Ensure all body panels are free from corrosion
- Inspect and adjust door alignment
- Check and tighten all body fasteners
- Inspect and clean sunroof seals
Replace any worn or damaged seals
- Inspect and repair paint chips
- Check and replace windshield wipers
- Inspect and replace side mirror glass if necessary
Ensure all lighting components are functioning correctly
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the exterior dimensions of the 2022-Present BMW i4?
What are the exterior dimensions of the 2022-Present BMW i4?
The BMW i4 has an overall length of 188.3 inches, a width of 72.9 inches (excluding mirrors), and a height of 57.0 inches. The wheelbase measures 112.4 inches, providing a balanced stance and spacious interior.
Q2 What materials are used in the construction of the BMW i4 body?
What materials are used in the construction of the BMW i4 body?
The BMW i4 body utilizes a combination of lightweight materials, including high-strength steel, aluminum, and carbon fiber-reinforced plastic (CFRP). This ensures structural rigidity, reduced weight, and improved energy efficiency.
Q3 What is the drag coefficient of the BMW i4?
What is the drag coefficient of the BMW i4?
The BMW i4 boasts a drag coefficient (Cd) of 0.24, achieved through aerodynamic optimization, including a streamlined body design, active air flaps, and underbody panels. This contributes to improved range and efficiency.
Q4 What is the ground clearance of the BMW i4?
What is the ground clearance of the BMW i4?
The BMW i4 has a ground clearance of 5.1 inches, designed to balance aerodynamics and practicality for everyday driving conditions.
Q5 Does the BMW i4 feature any advanced body technologies?
Does the BMW i4 feature any advanced body technologies?
Yes, the BMW i4 incorporates advanced body technologies such as laser-welded seams, adhesive bonding, and precision-crafted panel gaps. These enhance structural integrity, reduce noise, and improve overall build quality.
Factory Service Resources
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