2025 BMW i5 RESEARCH

BEST ELECTRIC CAR.

The 2025 BMW i5 is now available at Bill Jacobs BMW in Naperville, setting new benchmarks in the electric vehicle (EV) segment and earning the prestigious title of Edmunds’ Top Rated Electric Car of 2024. This accolade is a testament to BMW’s relentless pursuit of innovation, blending luxury, performance, and cutting-edge technology into an eco-friendly package. Here’s an in-depth look at what makes the 2025 BMW i5 a game-changer in the world of electric sedans.

The 2025 BMW i5 sets a new standard for electric vehicles, blending cutting-edge technology, exceptional performance, and luxurious comfort into a single, compelling package. Whether you’re looking for a daily driver or a high-performance sedan, the BMW i5 delivers on all fronts. Call, click, or come by our BMW dealership today to experience the future of driving by taking a test drive in the 2025 BMW i5.

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What’s New for the 2025 BMW i5 Available at Bill Jacobs BMW?

The 2025 BMW i5 represents a significant evolution in the brand’s electric lineup. Building on the success of its predecessors, the i5 introduces several key updates and improvements:

1. Enhanced Battery Range: The i5 now boasts an extended electric range, making long-distance journeys more feasible than ever. With a range of up to 350 miles on a single charge, range anxiety is a thing of the past.
2. Faster Charging: BMW has incorporated faster charging capabilities, allowing the i5 to recharge up to 80% in just 30 minutes using DC fast charging stations.
3. New Trim Levels: The 2025 i5 introduces new trim levels, including the performance-oriented M Sport version, which features sport-tuned suspension and enhanced aerodynamics.
4. Advanced Driver Assistance Systems: The latest i5 comes equipped with BMW’s updated suite of driver assistance technologies, ensuring a safer and more intuitive driving experience.

Interior Updates

The interior of the 2025 BMW i5 is a masterclass in luxury and technological sophistication. BMW has spared no expense in creating an environment that is both comfortable and forward-thinking:

1. Premium Materials: The cabin features high-quality, sustainable materials, including recycled plastics, vegan leather, and responsibly sourced wood trims. These elements combine to create a sophisticated yet eco-friendly atmosphere.
2. Enhanced Comfort: The i5 offers more spacious seating with improved ergonomics. Front seats now come with multiple massage settings and enhanced lumbar support, ensuring maximum comfort on long drives.
3. Panoramic Sunroof: A new, larger panoramic sunroof floods the interior with natural light, enhancing the sense of space and openness.
4. Advanced Infotainment: The latest version of BMW’s iDrive system is more intuitive and responsive. It includes a massive 14.9-inch central touchscreen and a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, providing a seamless and immersive user experience.
5. Ambient Lighting: Customizable ambient lighting options allow drivers to set the mood of the cabin, enhancing the driving experience with a touch of personal style.

Exterior Updates

The 2025 BMW i5 continues the brand’s tradition of bold and dynamic design, with several updates that enhance its aesthetic appeal and aerodynamic efficiency:

1. Refined Styling: The i5 features a sleeker, more aerodynamic silhouette, with flowing lines and a more aggressive stance. The redesigned front grille, although closed for aerodynamic purposes, maintains the iconic BMW kidney shape.
2. LED Lighting: The new i5 is equipped with advanced LED headlights and taillights, which not only improve visibility but also add a modern and sophisticated look to the vehicle.
3. Aerodynamic Wheels: New aerodynamic wheel designs help to reduce drag and improve overall efficiency. These wheels also contribute to the i5’s striking visual appeal.
4. Color Options: BMW has introduced new color options for the i5, including exclusive metallic finishes that enhance the car’s premium appearance.

Performance

Performance has always been a cornerstone of BMW’s identity, and the 2025 i5 is no exception. It delivers exhilarating performance that rivals traditional combustion engines while providing the benefits of electric propulsion:

1. Powerful Electric Motors: The i5 comes with dual electric motors that provide instant torque and seamless acceleration. The base model offers 335 horsepower, while the M Sport variant boasts an impressive 516 horsepower.
2. All-Wheel Drive: The i5 features an advanced all-wheel-drive system that ensures optimal traction and stability in all driving conditions.
3. Sport-Tuned Suspension: The M Sport trim includes a specially tuned suspension that enhances handling and provides a more engaging driving experience.
4. Regenerative Braking: This system not only improves efficiency by recapturing energy during braking but also offers a more responsive and intuitive driving feel.
5. Driving Modes: Drivers can choose from various driving modes, including Eco Pro, Comfort, and Sport, allowing them to tailor the driving experience to their preferences.

Technology

The 2025 BMW i5 is packed with state-of-the-art technology that enhances safety, connectivity, and convenience:

1. BMW iDrive 8: The latest iteration of BMW’s infotainment system, iDrive 8, offers improved graphics, faster response times, and more intuitive controls. It supports over-the-air updates, ensuring that the system remains up-to-date with the latest features and improvements.
2. Advanced Driver Assistance Systems: The i5 includes a comprehensive suite of driver assistance technologies, such as adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, automatic emergency braking, and a new hands-free driving mode for highway conditions.
3. Connectivity: The i5 offers seamless smartphone integration with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, along with wireless charging and multiple USB-C ports for added convenience.
4. Remote Services: BMW’s ConnectedDrive services allow owners to control various functions of the i5 remotely, including pre-conditioning the cabin, locating the vehicle, and checking battery status.
5. Digital Key: The i5 supports BMW’s Digital Key technology, which enables drivers to use their smartphones to lock, unlock, and start the vehicle.

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CHOOSE YOUR i5 MODEL AT BILL JACOBS BMW

The BMW i5 Sedan was new in 2024. There is now a third model available for EV enthusiasts to enjoy in the form of the xDrive40. The 2025 BMW i5 is still available in the i5 eDrive40 and i5 M60 models. Which one should you choose? Call, click, or come by Bill Jacobs BMW in Naperville and one of our Sales Advisors will help you decide whether the 2025 BMW i5 eDrive40, 2025 BMW i5 xDrive40, or the 2025 BMW i5 M60 is the proper choice for your lifestyle and budget.

2025 BMW i5 eDrive40

Starting MSRP: $66,800
0-60: 5.7 sec
Top Speed: 120mph
Range: 270 – 295
Motor/Drivetrain: Single electric motor, rear-wheel drive
Maximum Horsepower: 335

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2025 BMW i5 xDrive40

Starting MSRP: $70,100
0-60: 5.2 sec
Top Speed: 130mph
Range: 248 – 266
Motor/Drivetrain: Dual electric motor, all-wheel drive
Maximum Horsepower: 389

2025 BMW i5M60

Starting MSRP: $100,500
0-60: 3.7 sec
Top Speed: 130mph
Range: 240 – 256
Motor/Drivetrain: Dual electric motor, all-wheel drive
Maximum Horsepower: 593

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