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Fitment on a used brake servo varies by vehicle, so a bit of detail goes a long way. Our request form covers what breakers need to know, so every quote you get back is for the correct part:
The BMW i5 is a fully electric vehicle and does not have a traditional vacuum-powered brake servo. Electric vehicles use an electro-hydraulic or electromechanical brake booster system instead, because there is no combustion engine to generate the vacuum that a conventional servo relies on. If you are looking for the brake boost component on your i5, you should be searching for an electric brake booster or integrated brake unit rather than a brake servo.
No — the combustion-engined G60 5 Series uses a vacuum-assisted brake servo, while the i5 uses an electric brake booster, and these are entirely different components that are not interchangeable. Even though the i5 shares the G60 platform and generation with the petrol and diesel 5 Series, the braking architecture is fundamentally different due to the electric drivetrain. If you need the brake boost unit for your i5, ask a breaker specifically for an electric brake booster from an i5 donor car.
There is no traditional brake servo on any i5 variant, so that question does not apply in the usual sense, but when sourcing the electric brake booster it is worth confirming your exact variant with the breaker, as the M60 xDrive has significantly higher power output and may use a differently specified braking system component compared to the eDrive40. Always confirm against your registration number with the breaker rather than assuming all i5 variants share the same unit.
The BMW i5 launched in 2023 as part of the G60 generation, and as of 2025 no facelift has been released, so there is currently only one specification to consider. There is no traditional brake servo on the i5 regardless of model year — the electric brake booster is the correct part to search for. If a facelift is introduced in future, confirm with the breaker whether any changes were made to the braking system for your specific build date and registration.
Trim level and cosmetic specification do not affect which brake boost unit is fitted, but the drivetrain and power output may do, so focus on the powertrain designation rather than the trim name when speaking to a breaker. Since there is no vacuum brake servo on any i5, make sure you and the breaker are both referring to the electric brake booster to avoid any confusion with conventional servo parts. Always confirm fitment against your full registration number.