BMW Philippines now presents their version of the first all-electric premium sedan aimed at the traditional core of the midsize segment. SMC Asia Car Distributors Corporation, exclusive dealer of BMW in the Philippines presented the BMWi4 eDrive35 in a recent soiree with automotive journalists.
Combining spaciousness, practicality, and the renowned sporting prowess of BMW, the BMW i4 eDrive35 emerges as a four-door gran coupé that not only excels in performance but also delivers a premium experience beyond that of its market rivals. With a focus on sustainability, cutting-edge technology, and uncompromising quality, the i4 eDrive35 sets a new standard in the luxury electric vehicle segment.
Visual Excellence: Dynamic, Elegant, Sustainable
From its stretched proportions to its clear use of forms, the BMW i4 eDrive35 exudes dynamism, elegance, and sustainability. The front end features iconic BMW LED headlights and a striking kidney grille, while short overhangs, slim pillars, and a flowing roofline enhance its silhouette, adhering to the classic BMW coupé design language. Sustainability is not just a feature; it’s a statement, with accents in BMW i Blue, battery technology integrated into the floor, and aerodynamic enhancements like sporty diffuser elements. The exterior is further distinguished by exterior line aluminum and 19” aerodynamic wheels.
Premium Ambience: Comfort and Style
Step inside the BMW i4 eDrive35, and you’re greeted with a blend of sporting elegance and luxurious comfort. The driver-focused cockpit seamlessly merges with a spacious interior, featuring standard acoustic glazing, pre-heating, and pre-conditioning. Sport seats for both driver and front passenger, available in Black or Tacora Red Sensatec perforated upholstery, provide both comfort and style. The center console houses modern amenities like the transmission selector lever, BMW Controller, and storage shelf for wireless charging, while aluminum mesh interior trim finishers add a touch of sophistication.
Driving Dynamics: Thrilling Performance
The BMW i4 eDrive35 isn’t just about looks; it’s engineered for performance. With its advanced chassis technology and electric rear-wheel drive, it offers exceptional dynamic capabilities. The specially designed front and rear axle, along with integrated braking, ensure optimal traction and stability during acceleration and turns. Under the hood, the BMW i4 eDrive35 packs a punch with its 286 hp electric motor and range of 406 to 483 kilometers, making it as exhilarating to drive as it is efficient.
Cutting-Edge Technology: Next-Generation Connectivity
At the heart of the BMW i4 eDrive35 is the new generation BMW iDrive control/operation system, offering seamless interaction between driver and vehicle. The iDrive display features touchscreen functionality and an upgraded voice-controlled BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant, while the Widescreen Display enhances the user experience. Connectivity is further enhanced with cloud-based BMW Maps navigation, 5G data transmission, and the BMW HiFi Loudspeaker System, ensuring a sophisticated driving experience.
Driver Assistance: Safety and Convenience
Safety and convenience are paramount in the BMW i4 eDrive35, with standard driver assistance features including the Reversing Assist Camera and Parking Assistant with Reversing Assistant. These technologies provide peace of mind on the road, making every journey safe and stress-free.
BMW ConnectedDrive: Enhanced Connectivity
For the first time in the Philippines, BMW ConnectedDrive arrives with the BMW i4 eDrive35, offering enhanced connectivity and convenience. With the MyBMW App, users can remotely control vehicle functions and access vital information, ensuring they remain informed and in control at all times. Additionally, Remote Software Update facilitates wireless updates, keeping the vehicle up to date with the latest features and enhancements.
Luxury Redefined
With its combination of performance, luxury, and sustainability, the BMW i4 eDrive35 redefines what it means to drive a luxury electric vehicle. Priced at Php 4,490,000 and backed by a comprehensive warranty and service package, it’s not just a car; it’s a statement of sophistication and innovation in the automotive world. Experience the future of driving with the BMW i4 eDrive35.
