Displays -> Power gauge for your BMW i4 2021-2025

Displays  
CONTROLS  
The degree of the energy recovery depends on  
the settings for the energy recovery.  
Power gauge  
Additional information:  
Principle  
Driving in detail: eDRIVE, refer to page 127.  
The power gauge indicates the current electric  
drive power as a percentage.  
Reduced drive power  
The available power may be reduced due to  
certain factors. The power gauge is automati-  
cally adjusted accordingly.  
Display  
In addition, the icons on the power gauge indi-  
cate reduced drive power:  
Icon  
Description  
Blue icon: cold drivetrain.  
White icon: increased drive sys-  
tem temperature, for instance  
due to sustained or high  
power demand when driving  
on mountain roads.  
In COMFORT and ECO PRO drive modes:  
Needle in the area of arrow 1: display of the  
energy recovered by coasting or when deceler-  
ating.  
Depending on vehicle equip-  
ment and national-market ver-  
sion:  
Needle near arrow 2: Drive power in percent.  
Drive power limitation defined  
via the BMW Digital Key.  
Energy recovery display  
Heavily discharged high-volt-  
age battery.  
Icon  
Meaning  
Low energy recovery.  
System-related functional limi-  
tation.  
Selector lever position D is en-  
gaged.  
A Check Control message is  
displayed in addition where ap-  
plicable.  
Average energy recovery.  
Selector lever position D is en-  
gaged.  
Sport Boost function  
High energy recovery.  
SPORT BOOST: Increased  
Selector lever position D or B is  
set.  
power can be temporarily called  
up in this driving mode, which  
can be selected with the Driving  
Experience Control, e.g., for very  
fast acceleration in an overtak-  
Adaptive recuperation is acti-  
vated  
Adaptive recuperation, refer to  
page 283.  
ing maneuver.  
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Displays  
CONTROLS  
The availability of the increased power is dis-  
played on the instrument cluster.  
Always make sure that the range is sufficient  
for the planned trip. The range is dynamic and  
can abruptly change.  
Display  
Meaning  
The range can be reduced or increased based  
on the following factors:  
White  
Power boost is available but  
has not yet been retrieved.  
Driving style.  
Traffic conditions.  
Blue  
Gray  
Retrieving power boost.  
Drive mode change.  
When called up, the Boost dis-  
play is emptied accordingly.  
Climate and terrain conditions.  
Automatic climate control settings.  
Power boost is not available,  
for instance when the drive  
system is cold.  
After determination of a route through the  
navigation system depending on the route  
profile, route distance and selected speed.  
When exiting a route or recalculating a  
route.  
Additional information:  
Driving Experience Control, refer to page 130.  
By preheating/precooling the high-voltage  
battery for a DC charging process.  
Standby state and drive-  
ready state  
Information about the current range can be  
displayed in the instrument cluster.  
Check Control messages indicate a limited  
range.  
OFF is displayed in the instru-  
ment cluster. Drive-ready state  
is turned off and standby state  
turned on.  
Additional information:  
Increasing the range, refer to page 281.  
Display  
When the drive-ready state  
is switched on, READY is dis-  
played in the instrument cluster.  
The range is continuously dis-  
played in the instrument cluster.  
Additional information:  
Operating state of the vehicle, refer to  
page 46.  
Range with active guidance  
The icon is displayed next to the range  
when guidance was started in the navigation  
system. Information from the navigation sys-  
tem is taken into account for the calculation of  
the current range.  
Range  
General information  
The expected range for the energy stored in  
the high-voltage battery is continuously dis-  
played in the instrument cluster.  
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