Lexus ES500e vs BMW i4 EV | Which is a Better Pick?

Lexus ES500e vs BMW i4 EV: Which is a Better Pick?

Lexus ES500e vs BMW i4 EV: Which is a Better Pick? Featured Image

Author:
Jas Chellani

Published on:
March 30, 2026

Categories:
Reviews & Comparisons

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The newly launched Lexus ES500e electric sedan has spiced up the premium electric segment and is all set to give tough competition to already established rivals like BMW i4 which is already setting a buzz in this price segment. Let’s compare these two stunning machines to find out which is a better pick for you.

Let’s do the Lexus ES500e vs BMW i4 EV comparison in 2026

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Lexus ES500e Vs BMW i4: Dimensions, Battery & Price Comparisons

Feature  Lexus ES500e BMW i4
Dimensions  5145*1920*1575 4783*1852*1448
Battery  74.68 kWh  83.9 kWh 
Power  338 HP  340 HP
Range  580 Km  590 Km 
Speed  5.5 Seconds  5.7 Seconds 
Price  Rs 89.99 lakh  Rs 72.50 lakh 

Lexus ES500e vs BMW i4 EV Comparison

Winner: Dimension wise, the Lexus ES has a clear advantage as it is significantly longer and wider than the BMW i4, providing a living-room like experience with reclining rear seats, a 14-inch display and 17-speaker Mark Levinson system.

The BMW i4 with slightly compact dimensions is more driver-centric and comes with a futuristic 12.3-inch instrument cluster and 14.9-inch touchscreen. 

Lexus ES500e vs BMW i4 EV Comparison

Lexus ES500e VS BMW i4: Battery, Performance, & BaaS

Technical Specs  Lexus ES500e BMW i4
Electric Motor  Dual-Motor AWD  Rear-Wheel Drive 
0-100 km/hr  5.5 Seconds  5.7 Seconds 
Battery Warranty  8-Year  8-Year 

Winner: Talking about battery and powertrains, the ES500e comes paired with a dual-motor AWD setup, while the BMW i4 is packed by a larger 83.9 kWh paired with a rear-wheel drive electric motor. 

Which Is Better Lexus ES500e or BMW i4

Lexus ES500e: Choose the Lexus ES500e if you want a comfort-oriented and want a chauffeur driven luxury experience. 

BMW i4: Opt for the BMW i4 if you want a driver-focused engaging performance.

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