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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