Comparison

BMW i4 vs Dodge Charger EV

eDrive40 Gran Coupe (18 inch wheels) vs Charger Daytona Scat Pack AWD: range, price, charging, running costs and road-trip stops.

Best range BMW i4 333 mi vs 267 mi
Best value BMW i4 $57,900 vs $72,495
Faster charging BMW i4 30 min vs 44 min
5-yr energy BMW i4 $4,400 vs $6,050

Winner by category

6 categories compared
Range winner
BMW i4
333 mi vs 267 mi
Value winner
BMW i4
$174/mi vs $272/mi
Charging winner
BMW i4
30 min vs 44 min
Efficiency winner
BMW i4
285 Wh/mi vs 391 Wh/mi
Utility/family winner
BMW i4
Ahead on seats, cargo, and tow capacity
Performance winner
Dodge Charger EV
3.3 s vs 5.5 s

Side-by-side comparison

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Side-by-side comparison of BMW i4 and Dodge Charger EV
Spec BMW i4 Dodge Charger EV
Trim used eDrive40 Gran Coupe (18 inch wheels) Charger Daytona Scat Pack AWD
MSRP (USD) $57,900 (better) $72,495
Range 333 mi (better) 267 mi
Efficiency 285 Wh/mi • 3.51 mi/kWh (better) 391 Wh/mi • 2.56 mi/kWh
Battery (usable) 80.7 kWh 93.9 kWh (better)
Seats 5 5
Drivetrain RWD AWD
Body type Sedan Sedan
DC max 205 kW (better) 183 kW
AC max 11 kW 11 kW
10–80% (DC) 30 min (better) 44 min
Roadtrip score 81.3 (better) 50.8
Miles added (15 min est.) 99 mi (better) 57 mi
USD per mile of range 174 $/mi (better) 272 $/mi
0–60 mph 5.5 s 3.3 s (better)
Cargo 17 cu ft 23 cu ft (better)

Pick the BMW i4 if…

  • You want the lower price: $57,900 vs $72,495 to start, $14,595 less.
  • You drive long days: 333 vs 267 miles of rated range.
  • You fast-charge often: 10-80% in 30 vs 44 minutes.
  • You want lower running costs: about $4,400 vs $6,050 in energy over 5 years.

Pick the Dodge Charger EV if…

  • You haul gear: 23 vs 17 cu ft of listed cargo space.
  • You care about acceleration: 0-60 mph in 3.3 vs 5.5 seconds.

Availability: 2026 is the final model year for the BMW i4.

5-year energy cost: BMW i4 vs Dodge Charger EV

Charging mixBMW i4Dodge Charger EV
Efficiency285 Wh/mi391 Wh/mi
All home charging$3,250$4,450
80% home, 20% public DC$4,400$6,050
All public DC fast charging$9,100$12,500

60,000 miles (12,000 a year) at rated efficiency, $0.17/kWh at home, $0.48/kWh at public fast chargers, plus 10% charging loss. A 30 mpg gas car at $3.20/gal would spend about $6,400 on fuel over the same miles. Use your own rates.

500-mile road trip: charging stops

BMW i4Dodge Charger EV
First leg (90% to 10%)226 mi182 mi
Each leg after a 10-80% stop198 mi159 mi
Fast-charge stops23
Time spent chargingabout 60 minabout 130 min
DC portCCS1CCS1

Highway range taken as 85% of rated range. Each stop is counted as a full 10-80% session at the listed time, so the last stop is often shorter in practice. Cold weather and high speeds add stops. Charging time calculator.

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