Electrical machine with - an inner fan in an inner coolant circuit, - an outer fan for creating an outer coolant flow separate from the inner coolant circuit, wherein - the inner fan and the outer fan are connected to a common shaft of the electrical machine, - the inner fan and the outer fan have opposing directions of conveyance along an axial direction of the electrical machine and - the outer fan is disposed in a fan housing which has an inlet opening for an inward flow of a coolant of the outer coolant flow, wherein - the fan housing includes an air guidance device which guides the coolant in a line section which extends in the radial direction of the electrical machine from the inlet opening to the outer fan, - the air guidance device is formed by an inner wall of the fan housing and an air guidance element, - the fan housing includes a further air guidance device which is disposed on an outer surface of the fan housing such that a channel running in the axial direction is embodied between the outer surface of the fan housing and an inner wall of the further air guidance device, - the further air guidance device has an inlet opening which is embodied such that the coolant flows into the channel essentially along the axial direction of the electrical machine, - the further air guidance device is embodied such that the coolant flows through the channel in the axial direction in the opposite direction to the direction of conveyance of the outer fan, - the outer coolant flow leads from the outer fan through a cooler housing of the electrical machine, wherein an outlet opening of the cooler housing is disposed at a distance from the inlet opening of the air guidance device, characterised in that - the outlet opening is disposed in an area of the drive side of the electrical machine and the inlet opening on the nondrive side of the electrical machine, - the coolant is diverted by the outer fan in the axial direction. - an inner fan in an inner coolant circuit, - an outer fan for creating an outer coolant flow separate from the inner coolant circuit, wherein - the inner fan and the outer fan are connected to a common shaft of the electrical machine, - the inner fan and the outer fan have opposing directions of conveyance along an axial direction of the electrical machine and - the outer fan is disposed in a fan housing which has an inlet opening for an inward flow of a coolant of the outer coolant flow, wherein - the fan housing includes an air guidance device which guides the coolant in a line section which extends in the radial direction of the electrical machine from the inlet opening to the outer fan, - the air guidance device is formed by an inner wall of the fan housing and an air guidance element, - the fan housing includes a further air guidance device which is disposed on an outer surface of the fan housing such that a channel running in the axial direction is embodied between the outer surface of the fan housing and an inner wall of the further air guidance device, - the further air guidance device has an inlet opening which is embodied such that the coolant flows into the channel essentially along the axial direction of the electrical machine, - the further air guidance device is embodied such that the coolant flows through the channel in the axial direction in the opposite direction to the direction of conveyance of the outer fan, - the outer coolant flow leads from the outer fan through a cooler housing of the electrical machine, wherein an outlet opening of the cooler housing is disposed at a distance from the inlet opening of the air guidance device, characterised in that - the outlet opening is disposed in an area of the drive side of the electrical machine and the inlet opening on the nondrive side of the electrical machine, - the coolant is diverted by the outer fan in the axial direction.