A 2025 BMW i4 will depreciate $35,151 after 5 years and have a 5-year residual value of $18,824. With out of pocket expenses at $43,426, the total Cost to Own of the 2025 BMW i4 is $78,577.
The 2025 BMW i4 is in the middle 26-75% for Cost to Own among all Entry-level Luxury Cars.
When considering the cost of a car, it's important to look beyond the sticker price. Expenses like fuel, maintenance and insurance can add up quickly.
Sometimes a car with a higher initial price tag can actually save you money over the first five years of ownership. Understanding these differences can help you make a smarter financial decision and keep more money in your pocket.
5-Year Cost to Own includes out-of-pocket expenses like fuel, insurance, service & financing, plus the car's loss in value over time (depreciation).
Cost to Own: $78,577
MSRP: $53,975
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Total Out of Pocket Expenses | $43,426 | - | - | |
Fuel | $2,927 | - | - | |
Maintenance | $5,419 | - | - | |
Insurance | $20,765 | - | - | |
Repairs | $1,638 | - | - | |
Financing | $7,779 | - | - | |
State Fees | $4,898 | - | - |
Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total | ||
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Fuel | $558 | $572 | $585 | $599 | $613 | $2,927 | |
Insurance | $4,153 | $4,153 | $4,153 | $4,153 | $4,153 | $20,765 | |
Financing | $2,689 | $2,154 | $1,589 | $990 | $357 | $7,779 | |
State Fees | $3,582 | $329 | $329 | $329 | $329 | $4,898 | |
Maintenance | - | $724 | $129 | $4,566 | - | $5,419 | |
Repairs | - | - | - | $657 | $981 | $1,638 | |
Depreciation | $24,653 | $2,685 | $3,428 | $1,835 | $2,550 | $35,151 | |
Cost To Own | $35,635 | $10,617 | $10,213 | $13,129 | $8,983 | $78,577 |
As of October 2025 insuring a BMW i4 2025 will cost approximately $20,765 dollars to insure per year, or $1,730 dollars per month. This amount can vary depending on factors like the age of the driver, driving record, credit rating, location of insured vehicle, vehicle trim and the company providing the insurance. For more information on insuring your vehicle, check out Kelley Blue Book.
As of October 2025 average annual maintenance costs for a BMW i4 2025 run about $1,083 dollars, totaling approximately $5,419 dollars over five years.
As of October 2025 average annual depreciation for a BMW i4 2025 runs about $7,030 dollars, totaling approximately $35,151 dollars over five years. It's worth noting that new vehicles depreciate most rapidly in the first couple years after purchase and that rate slows over time.
A BMW i4 2025 can be expected to depreciate around $35,151 dollars over the course of 5 years, averaging $7,030 dollars per year, with the most dramatic depreciation occurring in the first 2-3 years and tapering off thereafter. Factors impacting the depreciation value of the 2025 BMW include vehicle age, mileage, make and model, accident history, market demand, service history, and external market factors like gas prices. For a more detailed breakdown of vehicle value, check with the experts at Kelley Blue Book.
Average annual maintenance costs for a BMW i4 2025 run about $1,083 dollars or $5,419 dollars over the span of 5 years. For a more detailed cost breakdown, check out Kelley Blue Book's car maintenance pages for the 2025 BMW.