Used 2025 BMW i4 for Sale nearColumbia, SC

How much does the 2025 BMW i4 cost?

Prices have softened 15.44% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 700 listings available, which suggests you have a meaningful amount of inventory to compare.

Is the 2025 BMW i4 a good car?

Yes — with a 5/5 user rating and an expert score of 7.83/10, the 2025 BMW i4 looks like a strong pick if you want an upscale EV with a distinctive four-door sportback body, a rear hatch, and room for four adults.

The model scores 9/10 across Look and feel and Technology.

BMW’s own updates for 2025 add subtle design changes inside and out, a new infotainment system, and Plug & Charge convenience, which builds on the i4’s already strong mix of utility and tech. The trade-offs are real, though: entry and exit can be difficult, and the back seat is cramped.

Cons: Potentially polarizing design; difficult entry/exit.

With 35.7% of listings marked as good or great deals, you have some room to shop selectively.

Is the 2025 BMW i4 reliable?

Owners rate it 5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

BMW describes the i4 as a modern EV built around the 4 Series Gran Coupe architecture, and the expert evaluation calls out top-notch reliability alongside impressive technology and an enjoyable driving character. The single-motor setup is also described as the most efficient version and the one with the longest driving range.

BMW’s Plug & Charge convenience also makes day-to-day ownership easier by simplifying public charging sessions.

For used buyers, the main long-term risk is making sure the battery, charging behavior, and electronics have been cared for properly, since those systems matter most on an EV like this.

What should I look for when buying a used 2025 BMW i4?

Accident-free inventory is excellent at 94.3% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.

You should still run a history report and prioritize a pre-purchase inspection, especially if you’re considering a car with option packages or higher mileage. Focus on overall condition, charging behavior, and whether the tech and driver-assistance features work as intended.

Key things to evaluate:

• Trim level: The i4’s design is distinctive and its rear hatch adds useful cargo flexibility, but the cabin is still described as snug for four adults. Base versions may leave you wanting more of the upscale feel and equipment that make the car stand out.
• Powertrain: The single-motor rear-wheel-drive setup is the most efficient and longest-range version, while dual-motor all-wheel-drive models add traction and stronger acceleration. The eDrive40 is rated at 335 horsepower and 317 pound-feet of torque.
• Safety package: Every i4 gets Active Driving Assistant with forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, active blind-spot monitoring, lane-keep assist, rear cross-traffic alert, automatic high-beam headlights, a driver monitoring system, and BMW Assist eCall. The Driving Assistance Package adds adaptive cruise control, while the Driving Assistance Professional Package adds Active Driving Assistant Pro and Extended Traffic Jam Assistant.
• Infotainment: The BMW Curved Display combines a 12.3-inch driver display with a 14.9-inch touchscreen, and the 2025 model adds iDrive 8.5 with Quick Select. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are included, and the system also adds Augmented View and route optimization based on charging station availability.
• Range & charging: With the standard 81-kWh battery pack, the eDrive40 is estimated at 318 miles of range on 18-inch wheels or 295 miles on 19-inch wheels. DC fast charging took 30 minutes to reach an 80% charge in testing.
• Battery health: On a used EV, you should check battery state-of-health, confirm how the car has typically been charged, and review how much battery warranty coverage remains. A car that has mostly used home charging and avoided repeated hard DC fast charging is generally the safer bet.

Which 2025 BMW i4 trim should I buy?

The 2025 BMW i4 is offered in 3 trim levels: eDrive40, xDrive40, and M50.

Here's the short version:

• eDrive40: This is the best-value choice if you want the i4’s core strengths without paying for extra speed or traction you may not need. It’s the most efficient version, offers the longest range, and still delivers the enjoyable rear-wheel-drive character that makes the car appealing.
• xDrive40: Choose this if you want dual-motor all-wheel drive and stronger all-weather confidence. It makes sense if traction matters more to you than maximum efficiency.
• M50: Pick this if you want the performance-tuned dual-motor AWD model and are willing to pay for the quickest, most aggressive version of the lineup.

BMW’s safety package is standard across the lineup, while the more advanced driver-assistance features are reserved for the available Driving Assistance Package and Driving Assistance Professional Package.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2025 BMW i4?

This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop carefully and still find worthwhile listings.

• Deal availability: 35.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 700 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 15.44% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 94.3% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $48,672, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2025 BMW i4's resale value?

The current average of $48,774 sits slightly below last year's $57,676.

That price movement suggests the market has already adjusted downward, which can help you buy more confidently now. For a future seller, it also means you should expect resale value to depend heavily on condition, mileage, and equipment rather than assuming the car will hold its original pricing. Well-kept examples with desirable tech and strong presentation should be easier to move than neglected ones.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 5/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Is the 2025 BMW i4 safe?

The 2025 BMW i4 does not have crash-test ratings cited here.

It earns an 8/10 safety score from our experts.

BMW equips every i4 with Active Driving Assistant, which includes forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, active blind-spot monitoring, lane-keep assist, and rear cross-traffic alert. Automatic high-beam headlights, a driver monitoring system, and BMW Assist eCall are standard as well.

If you want more capability, the Driving Assistance Package adds adaptive cruise control, while the Driving Assistance Professional Package adds Active Driving Assistant Pro and Extended Traffic Jam Assistant. That package brings lane-centering assist, lane-change assist, evasive steering assist, and emergency stop assist, plus hands-free driving on limited-access highways at speeds under 40 mph.

One caveat from testing is that some driver aids can misread pavement scars or parked cars, so you should treat the system as helpful support rather than something to rely on blindly.

Should I buy a 2025 BMW i4 or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2025 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2025 if:

• 35.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Accident-free inventory is excellent at 94.3% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 15.44% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
• The 2025 model brings subtle design updates, a new infotainment system, and Plug & Charge convenience.

The bottom line: If you want the most up-to-date version of the i4’s tech and convenience features, the 2025 model is the one to target. If your priority is simply getting into an i4 for less money, a lower-priced nearby year may be worth considering, but the 2025’s updated infotainment and charging convenience make it the cleaner choice for most shoppers.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 11, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.