BMW Malaysia recently updated the BMW i5 eDrive40 M Sport, marking a significant milestone in the realm of electrified luxury sedans. Originally debuting in late 2023, this visionary all-electric business sedan now boasts improved charging capabilities and refined functionality, aligning seamlessly with the unmatched dynamism of the BMW 5 Series.

This latest iteration of the BMW i5 eDrive40 M Sport stands as an epitome of contemporary sedan design and innovation, elevating technological standards for electrified mobility in the local market. While retaining the elegance and performance synonymous with the BMW 5 Series, the updated model showcases enhanced charging efficiency and simplified proportions, striking a harmonious balance between sophistication and sportiness.

Equipped with AC Charging Professional as standard, the BMW i5 eDrive40 M Sport now offers remarkable improvements in charging efficiency, with newly integrated 22 kW charging capabilities. This translates to significantly reduced charging times, enabling a 0-100% charge in under 4 hours and 15 minutes, or 8 hours and 15 minutes with an 11kW AC Charger. Additionally, high-power DC charging of up to 205 kW allows for a rapid 0% to 80% charge in just 34 minutes.

Owners of the BMW i5 can access charging facilities at over 1,700 stations nationwide, thanks to partnerships with leading local EV charging providers. Collaborations with ChargeEV, Yinson GreenTech, JomCharge, Gentari, ChargeN’Go, ChargeSini, Go To-U, and FlexiParking ensure seamless access to charging infrastructure, underscoring BMW’s commitment to advancing electric mobility in Malaysia.

With a maximum output of 340 hp and an impressive electric range of up to 582 km (WLTP), the BMW i5 eDrive40 M Sport continues to deliver thrilling performance. Its high-voltage battery, located in the underbody, boasts a capacity of 83.9 kWh, providing the foundation for its exceptional range. Accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h in just 6.0 seconds and reaching a top speed of 193 km/h, the BMW i5 offers an exhilarating driving experience.

Externally, the BMW i5 eDrive40 M Sport features vertical LED strips in its headlights and a kidney grille inspired by the iconic “Sharknose” design, exuding a captivating exterior aesthetic. The M high gloss Shadowline adds a touch of elegance to the silhouette, enhancing its overall appeal.

Inside the cabin, the BMW i5 eDrive40 M Sport offers a luxurious experience consistent with the BMW 5 Series, highlighted by the BMW Curved Display and Bowers & Wilkins Surround Sound System. Advanced safety features, including Proactive Care, Driving Assistance Professional, and various collision warning systems, ensure a safe and secure driving experience.

Moreover, the BMW i5 eDrive40 M Sport offers a range of upholstery options, including Leather Merino Black, Leather Merino Copper Brown, and Leather Merino Silverstone, along with a selection of exterior colors to suit individual preferences. The recommended retail pricing for the updated BMW i5 eDrive40 M Sport is RM 399,800.00 (on the road, without insurance). For the added peace of mind, customers can top up RM 20,300.00 for the BMW Service & Repair Inclusive which consists of 5-Year Extended Warranty and Service Package.

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