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How Much Does It Cost to Charge a BMW iX

xDrive50 configuration with home-charging cost benchmarks, state-by-state electricity comparisons, and practical monthly planning metrics.

Battery

111.5 kWh

Range

324 mi

Efficiency

2.8 mi/kWh

MSRP

$87,000

The BMW iX is a practical, long-range electric vehicle with a 111.5 kWh battery pack. With 2.8 miles/kWh efficiency, it offers 324 miles of EPA-rated range. Its SUV design provides space and versatility with electric efficiency.

Ideal For
  • Long-distance travel and road trips
  • Family transportation and cargo space

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Cost to Charge BMW iX at Home

Home charging snapshot using the current U.S. residential rate of $0.18/kWh.

Electricity rate used
$0.18/kWh
Energy use per 100 miles
35.7 kWh
Cost per 100 miles
$6.43
Cost per full charge
$20.07
Home cost (1,000 miles)
$64.29
Home cost (12,000 miles/year)
$771.43

Home Charging Breakdown

Electricity needed (1,000 miles): 357 kWh

Electricity needed (12,000 miles): 4,286 kWh

Daily home charging cost (1,000-mile month): $2.14

EPA range per full charge: 324 miles

Cost to Charge BMW iX at Public Charging Stations

100% public charging snapshot using $0.45/kWh.

Public rate used
$0.45/kWh
Energy use per 100 miles
35.7 kWh
Cost per 100 miles
$16.07
Cost per full charge
$50.18
Public cost (1,000 miles)
$160.71
Public cost (12,000 miles/year)
$1,928.57

Public Charging Breakdown

Daily public charging cost (1,000-mile month): $5.36

Extra monthly cost vs home: $96.43 higher

Extra annual cost vs home: $1,157.14 higher

Compared to gas baseline: spend $536.57/year more

Charging Costs by State

Top 5 cheapest states for BMW iX: Idaho, North Dakota, Arkansas, Louisiana, Missouri

StateRateMonthly CostAnnual CostRank
Idaho$0.12/kWh$42.86$514.29#1
North Dakota$0.12/kWh$42.86$514.29#2
Arkansas$0.13/kWh$46.43$557.14#3
Louisiana$0.13/kWh$46.43$557.14#4
Missouri$0.13/kWh$46.43$557.14#5
Montana$0.13/kWh$46.43$557.14#6
Nebraska$0.13/kWh$46.43$557.14#7
Oklahoma$0.13/kWh$46.43$557.14#8
Tennessee$0.13/kWh$46.43$557.14#9
Utah$0.13/kWh$46.43$557.14#10
Georgia$0.14/kWh$50.00$600.00#11
Iowa$0.14/kWh$50.00$600.00#12
Kentucky$0.14/kWh$50.00$600.00#13
Nevada$0.14/kWh$50.00$600.00#14
South Dakota$0.14/kWh$50.00$600.00#15
Washington$0.14/kWh$50.00$600.00#16
Wyoming$0.14/kWh$50.00$600.00#17
Kansas$0.15/kWh$53.57$642.86#18
Mississippi$0.15/kWh$53.57$642.86#19
North Carolina$0.15/kWh$53.57$642.86#20
Alabama$0.16/kWh$57.14$685.71#21
Arizona$0.16/kWh$57.14$685.71#22
Colorado$0.16/kWh$57.14$685.71#23
Florida$0.16/kWh$57.14$685.71#24
Minnesota$0.16/kWh$57.14$685.71#25
New Mexico$0.16/kWh$57.14$685.71#26
Oregon$0.16/kWh$57.14$685.71#27
South Carolina$0.16/kWh$57.14$685.71#28
Texas$0.16/kWh$57.14$685.71#29
Virginia$0.16/kWh$57.14$685.71#30
West Virginia$0.16/kWh$57.14$685.71#31
Indiana$0.17/kWh$60.71$728.57#32
Illinois$0.18/kWh$64.29$771.43#33
Ohio$0.18/kWh$64.29$771.43#34
Wisconsin$0.18/kWh$64.29$771.43#35
Delaware$0.19/kWh$67.86$814.29#36
Michigan$0.20/kWh$71.43$857.14#37
Pennsylvania$0.20/kWh$71.43$857.14#38
Maryland$0.21/kWh$75.00$900.00#39
New Jersey$0.23/kWh$82.14$985.71#40
Vermont$0.24/kWh$85.71$1,028.57#41
Alaska$0.26/kWh$92.86$1,114.29#42
New York$0.26/kWh$92.86$1,114.29#43
Connecticut$0.27/kWh$96.43$1,157.14#44
New Hampshire$0.27/kWh$96.43$1,157.14#45
Maine$0.28/kWh$100.00$1,200.00#46
Massachusetts$0.31/kWh$110.71$1,328.57#47
Rhode Island$0.31/kWh$110.71$1,328.57#48
California$0.32/kWh$114.29$1,371.43#49
Hawaii$0.40/kWh$142.86$1,714.29#50

How Long Does It Take to Charge?

Level 1 (120V outlet)

Speed: 2-4 miles/hour

Time to full: 70-93 hours

Best for: Overnight charging and low daily mileage

Level 2 (240V home)

Speed: 15-21 miles/hour

Time to full: 11-16 hours

Best for: Daily home charging

DC Fast Charging

Speed: up to 210 kW (106 miles in 15 min)

Time to 80%: about 35 minutes

Best for: Road trips and fast top-ups

Networks: Tesla Supercharger, Electrify America, EVgo

Full Specifications

Model Year2024
TrimxDrive50
Battery Size111.5 kWh
Range324 miles
Efficiency2.8 mi/kWh
Charging SpeedL1: 2-4 miles/hour; L2: 15-21 miles/hour; DC Fast: up to 210 kW (106 miles in 15 min)
Seating5 seats
Categorysuv
MSRP$87,000

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to charge BMW iX?

At the national electricity benchmark ($0.18/kWh), BMW iX runs about $64.29 per month for 1,000 miles.

What is the cost of a full charge for BMW iX?

A full battery cycle is about $20.07 at $0.18/kWh, and the model is rated around 324 miles of range.

How long does charging usually take for BMW iX?

Typical windows are 70-93 hours on Level 1, 11-16 hours on Level 2, and around 35 minutes to reach 80% on DC fast charging.

How does BMW iX compare to gas costs yearly?

Against a 25 MPG gas baseline at $2.90/gal, this model can save roughly $620.57 per year in energy cost.

Who is BMW iX best suited for?

BMW iX is a strong fit for long-distance travel and road trips and family transportation and cargo space, with 2.8 mi/kWh efficiency and 324-mile range.

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Cost assumptions: $0.18/kWh electricity,$2.90/gal gas, 25 MPG gas baseline, updated monthly.