BMW i4 vs Toyota Corolla

Overview

Specification BMW i4 Toyota Corolla
Brand BMW Toyota
Model i4 Corolla
Year 2026 2026
Type
Body Style 4-door gran coupe hatchback Compact Sedan

Pricing

Specification BMW i4 Toyota Corolla
Current Price $57,900 $28,799 – $29,500
MSRP $57,900 $29,500
Dealer Price $54,345 $28,299

Engine & Performance

Specification BMW i4 Toyota Corolla
Engine Current-Excited Synchronous AC Rear Electric Motor 2.0L Dynamic Force Inline-4
Horsepower 335 169 hp
Torque 317 lb-ft 151 lb-ft
0–60 mph 5.5s 0-60 mph Approx. 8.1 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed 118 mph Approx. 118 mph

Fuel Economy

Specification BMW i4 Toyota Corolla
Fuel Type Electric Gasoline
Mileage / MPG 35 MPG combined
Range (EV) 333 miles N/A
Emissions 0 g/km Meets applicable U.S. federal and state standards
Battery 83.9 kWh Liquid-Cooled Lithium-Ion Battery Pack N/A
Charging 205 kW DC Fast Charge Capability (10% to 80% in 30 minutes) N/A

Ratings

Specification BMW i4 Toyota Corolla
Expert Rating 9.5/10 4.6/10
Community Reviews 0 1680
Performance Score 8.9 8.0
Comfort Score 9.2 8.6
Safety Score 9.3
Fuel Economy Score 9.2
Technology Score Silicon Carbide High-Efficiency Semiconductors 8.5
Value Score 9.1

Verdict

Specification BMW i4 Toyota Corolla
Pros Upgraded silicon carbide inverter delivers much higher real-world energy efficiency and extended driving distance parame... Excellent reliability reputation; Strong fuel economy; Comprehensive standard safety features; Affordable ownership and...
Cons Rear pass-through legroom and bench space feel slightly cramped due to shared internal ICE chassis constraints; Steering... Rear-seat space is moderate for tall adults; Performance is adequate but not sporty; Some premium tech requires higher t...