Herb Chambers BMW of Boston
2026 BMW i5
Now available at Herb Chambers BMW of Boston in Boston, MA
- Starting MSRP$67,100
- DrivetrainRear Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive
- FuelElectric
- Body StyleSedan

The 2026 BMW i5 brings all-electric executive-sedan performance to Boston through Herb Chambers BMW of Boston. This page gives shoppers a clear look at its five-seat configuration, electric powertrain, dimensions, pricing across the eDrive40 and xDrive40 trims, and the drivetrain choices that distinguish them. With rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive, a single-speed direct-drive transmission, and seating for five, the i5 is shaped for refined daily travel in Greater Boston. Visit 1168 Commonwealth Avenue to explore new BMW vehicles, or use the dealership’s live inventory tools to follow incoming i5 models and begin the purchase process from Boston, MA.
- Starting MSRP
- $67,100
- Seating
- 5 seats
- Drivetrain
- Rear Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Electric
- Body Style
- Sedan
2026 BMW i5 trims and pricing
Pricing spans $67,100 to $70,100 across the 2026 BMW i5 lineup. MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
| Trim | Seats | Drivetrain | Starting MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| eDrive40 | 5 | Rear Wheel Drive | $67,100 |
| xDrive40 | 5 | All Wheel Drive | $70,100 |
Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
The eDrive40 starts at $67,100 and uses rear-wheel drive with a 0-60 mph time of 5.7 seconds. The xDrive40 starts at $70,100, adds all-wheel drive, and reaches 0-60 mph in 5.2 seconds. Both trims share the i5’s five-seat sedan configuration, electric fuel type and single-speed direct-drive transmission.
2026 BMW i5 specifications and configuration
The i5 is a fully electric sedan with seating for five and either rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive, depending on trim. Its single-speed direct-drive transmission supports the smooth, immediate character expected from an electric BMW.
Across the two trims, curb weight ranges from 4,916 to 5,187 pounds. The i5 measures 199.2 inches long, 74.8 inches wide and 59.6 inches high, with a 117.9-inch wheelbase and 84.9-inch width including mirrors. Cargo space behind the rear seats measures 17.3 cubic feet.
Buying a BMW i5 in Boston
Herb Chambers BMW of Boston serves Greater Boston and surrounding communities, including Brookline, Newton, Cambridge, Somerville, Allston, Brighton, Watertown and Quincy. The showroom at 1168 Commonwealth Avenue offers access to new BMW models, Certified Pre-Owned vehicles and pre-owned luxury cars.
Shoppers can search inventory for current BMW i5 opportunities and use the dealership’s online resources to prepare for a purchase. A trade-in appraisal is available through value your trade.
What to weigh before buying
Consider which drivetrain best suits daily travel in and around Boston. The eDrive40 pairs its $67,100 starting MSRP with rear-wheel drive, while the xDrive40 costs $70,100 and uses all-wheel drive with the quicker 5.2-second 0-60 mph time.
The i5’s sedan proportions provide 17.3 cubic feet of cargo room behind the rear seats, while its five-seat cabin supports everyday passenger use. Comparing dimensions, cargo needs, drivetrain preference and budget can help narrow the choice between trims.