The 2026 BMW i4 has zero owner defect complaints and zero safety recall campaigns recorded in the current AutoUtility NHTSA dataset. EPA records certify all-electric efficiency of 81 to 118 MPGe with an estimated driving range of 232–333 miles across 7 certified vehicle configurations. Detailed NHTSA crash-test ratings are not available in the current AutoUtility dataset for this model year.
- • NHTSA Owner Complaints: 0 reports
- • Safety Recall Campaigns: 0 campaigns
- • NHTSA Overall Safety Rating: Not rated by NHTSA
- • EPA Efficiency: 81–118 MPGe (7 variants)
What is the fuel economy and range of the 2026 BMW i4?
Official EPA laboratory test ratings, electric driving range, and annual energy cost estimates by certified vehicle variant
| Variant | Engine | Drivetrain | Transmission | City | Highway | Combined | EV Range | Est. Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| i4 M60 xDrive Gran Coupe (19 inch Wheels) 100% Electric | Electric Motor | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | 99 MPGe | 96 MPGe | 98 MPGe | 278 mi | $750 / yr |
| i4 M60 xDrive Gran Coupe (20 inch Wheels) 100% Electric | Electric Motor | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | 82 MPGe | 80 MPGe | 81 MPGe | 232 mi | $950 / yr |
| i4 eDrive40 Gran Coupe (18 inch wheels) 100% Electric | Electric Motor | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | 121 MPGe | 115 MPGe | 118 MPGe | 333 mi | $650 / yr |
| i4 eDrive35 Gran Coupe (19 inch Wheels) 100% Electric | Electric Motor | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | 113 MPGe | 105 MPGe | 109 MPGe | 251 mi | $700 / yr |
| i4 eDrive40 Gran Coupe (19 inch Wheels) 100% Electric | Electric Motor | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | 112 MPGe | 105 MPGe | 108 MPGe | 307 mi | $700 / yr |
| i4 xDrive40 Gran Coupe (18 inch Wheels) 100% Electric | Electric Motor | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | 99 MPGe | 103 MPGe | 101 MPGe | 287 mi | $750 / yr |
| i4 xDrive40 Gran Coupe (19 inch Wheels) 100% Electric | Electric Motor | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | 93 MPGe | 95 MPGe | 94 MPGe | 268 mi | $800 / yr |
What are the crash test safety ratings for the 2026 BMW i4?
Official 5-Star Safety Ratings evaluated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
| Tested Drivetrain / Cab Variant | Overall Rating | Frontal Crash | Side Crash | Rollover Rating | Rollover Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRAN COUPE 4 DR BEV AWD | — | ||||
| GRAN COUPE 4 DR BEV RWD | — |
No and Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is documented as No in official NHTSA records for tested 2026 BMW i4 models.
What defect complaints are reported for the 2026 BMW i4?
Summary of 0 verified consumer defect submissions filed with the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI)
Data Attribution & Context: Complaints are self-reported by vehicle owners to NHTSA and represent unverified consumer submissions. Complaint volume does not equal a statistically controlled failure rate and is not adjusted for total vehicles sold or cumulative mileage driven.
View all 2026 BMW i4 problems & component breakdown (0 categories) →Are there open safety recalls on the 2026 BMW i4?
Manufacturer safety recall campaigns monitored and recorded by NHTSA
No open safety recall campaigns are currently on file with NHTSA for the 2026 BMW i4.
View all 2026 BMW i4 recalls & campaign history (0 campaigns) →The specifications, safety ratings, defect reports, and recall campaigns published on this page are retrieved directly from official United States Government agency databases:
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI): Consumer complaints and defect reports.
- NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP): Frontal, side, and rollover 5-Star crash safety test ratings.
- U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov: Standardized multi-cycle dynamometer fuel economy, MPGe, and electric driving range ratings.
Local Production Store Compiled: August 2026 • Deterministic Audited Dataset • Zero Dynamic External API Runtime Latency.