BMW i5 Transmission Specifications
The 2027 BMW i5 uses Automatic (A1) transmission, depending on engine and trim.
Latest model year (2027):
The BMW i5 comes with Automatic (A1).
BMW i5 Transmission — All Years
| Year | Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | MPG Comb. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | All-Wheel Drive | 100 |
| 2027 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 116 |
| 2027 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 106 |
| 2027 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 100 |
| 2027 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | All-Wheel Drive | 96 |
| 2027 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | All-Wheel Drive | 92 |
| 2026 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 110 |
| 2026 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 106 |
| 2026 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 98 |
| 2026 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | All-Wheel Drive | 98 |
| 2026 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | All-Wheel Drive | 96 |
| 2026 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | All-Wheel Drive | 91 |
| 2026 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | All-Wheel Drive | 99 |
| 2026 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | All-Wheel Drive | 94 |
| 2026 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | All-Wheel Drive | 91 |
| 2025 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 105 |
| 2025 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 99 |
| 2025 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 96 |
| 2025 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | All-Wheel Drive | 90 |
| 2025 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | All-Wheel Drive | 88 |
| 2025 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | All-Wheel Drive | 84 |
| 2025 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | All-Wheel Drive | 93 |
| 2025 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | All-Wheel Drive | 93 |
| 2025 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | All-Wheel Drive | 87 |
| 2024 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 99 |
| 2024 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 105 |
| 2024 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 96 |
| 2024 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | 4-Wheel Drive | 85 |
| 2024 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | 4-Wheel Drive | 91 |
| 2024 | Auto (A1) | — | Automatic (A1) | 4-Wheel Drive | 89 |
Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.
BMW i5 Transmission FAQ
What transmission does the BMW i5 have?
The BMW i5 is offered with Automatic (A1) (2027 and earlier model years). Availability depends on engine and trim — see the year-by-year table above.
Does the BMW i5 come with a manual transmission?
No manual transmission is listed for the BMW i5 in the EPA data we track; all listed configurations are automatic or CVT.