It all began with an image of the BMW i4 M50 shared online. And now, many followers and enthusiasts are in much anticipation of the debut of this upcoming overall performance car. By next week, all its details ought to be out officially. For now, here’s what we can anticipate from the first M-badged electric-powered sedan.
Exterior and Interior
There’s solely one image, however, it does supply out a lot about its sporty appearance. Upfront of the BMW i4 M50 is a more aggressive-looking front bumper and a large kidney grille like the new 4 Series, but this one facets an M badge. The Bavarian carmaker has equipped the vehicle with a sporty set of alloys, and we are sure that we can expect some subtle changes at the back and inside its cabin as well. Namely, some exclusive M-badging, stitching in M-performance colors and on those lines, nevertheless differentiating it from the M-Sport version.
Powertrain specs
Now, the regular electric powered i4 sedan comes powered by an electric motor producing 523bhp. It has a claimed 0-100kmph sprint time of around 4 seconds, making us believe that the i4 M50 will surely pack in more power, and is, most likely to higher its sibling’s performance. Of course, BMW might have also given it some tweaks on the chassis side to further enhance it’s coping with abilities.
Timeline
The global unveil of the BMW i4 sedan took place earlier this year. It was back in March when the carmaker formally took the wraps off this all-electric version of the four Series Gran Coupe. Now, thanks to a picture leaked online, we know there’s this i4 M50 that will be located at the pinnacle of the i4 range. More details will be revealed on June 1 as BMW will make its international debut this coming week, and hopefully, will quickly launch the electric-powered sedan as well.