But BMW wasn’t deterred by the sales performance ... driving mode is selected and only for ten seconds at a time, the i4 M50 is almost half a second slower to 62mph than an M3 Competition ...
The real performance lies with the i4 M50, what BMW is calling the first M-developed EV. An electric motor sits on each axle sending a combined 537bhp and 586lb ft of torque to all four wheels ...
And with my best, objective reviewer hat on, I can say the 2022 BMW i4 M50 does what it says on the tin: It’s a genuine performance, M-line BMW—only electric. If you’re a fan of M-line ...
When the all-electric BMW i4 launched, the only way to get all-wheel drive was with a pricey, performance-oriented M50 version; otherwise, the i4 was only rear-wheel drive, which was off-putting ...