bmw-530e-Moloughney-dash-max-edrive-Image_InsideEVs Published on July 11, 2017 in BMW 530e iPerformance Test DriveFull resolution (750 × 524) ← Previous Next → In MAX eDRIVE mode, the 530e will remain in all-electric mode up to 87 mph, until the battery is depleted. However, if the driver fully depresses the accelerator, the ICE will fire up to supply added power.