BMW Malaysia has launched the First-Ever BMW i4 M50, the first M-badged electric vehicle in the world, at the Malaysia Autoshow 2023. This car sets a new standard for pure electric driving performance in Malaysia and exemplifies a sustainable and responsible future for sportiness in the country.

The i4 M50 comes with standard equipment features such as the M Aerodynamics package, M rear spoiler in body colour and black rear diffuser insert. And on the inside, the car is furnished with the M interior trim with Carbon Fibre trim finishers, M Anthracite Headliner, and features such as M Sport seats at the front, M seat belts, instrument panel in Sensatec, and electrical glass roof.

The new i4 M50 is equipped with two BMW M eDrive motors, one each for the front and rear axles, which allows for an extremely dynamic all-wheel drive experience. It has an impressive output of 400 kW (544 hp) and a maximum torque of 795 Nm in Sport Boost mode, and can achieve a century sprint in just 3.9 seconds with a top speed of 225 km/h.

The electric range is measured at 510 kilometres (based on the WLTP cycle) with an energy consumption of 24 – 19 kWh/100 km. It is compatible with both AC and DC charging modes and can be fully charged in just 8 hours and 15 minutes with an 11-kW AC charger or be charged from 10 per cent to 80% in just 31 minutes with a 200-kW DC charger. The car is also equipped with advanced safety systems, including Acoustic Protection for Pedestrians, Active Protection for Pedestrians, Driving Assistant Professional, Parking Assistant Plus and Active Protection.

The First-Ever BMW i4 M50 will be available in the exterior colours of Mineral White, Black Sapphire, M Brooklyn Grey, M Portimao Blue and Sanremo Green, and the interior upholstering is available in Leather Vernasca in Black with Blue Contrast Stitching and Leather Vernasca in Cognac. The retail price of the First-Ever BMW i4 M50 (on the road, without insurance) is RM 445,800.00 and comes with Extended Warranty and BMW Service & Repair Inclusive.