Charging & battery Official source verified
Prepare the High-Voltage Battery for a Fast-Charging Stop
Start battery heat management from the Charging menu or let BMW navigation trigger it for a planned DC stop.
Model-year configuration directory
BMW i5 by year.
Select your exact year to see every EPA-tested powertrain and driveline configuration, official fuel economy and any owner-manual feature guides.
24 EPA configurationsU.S. catalog · 2024–2026Electric
Verified guide groups
Exact model year
Which i5 do you drive?
Every year below opens a complete EPA configuration guide. Powertrains are shown year by year because Hybrid, PHEV and EV availability changes over time.
Across verified years
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Cameras & recording Official source verified
Turn On Drive Recorder and Capture a Manual Clip
Authorize the exterior cameras, choose the recording modes and start a clip from iDrive or the camera button.