---
title: "BMW iX Charging Cost, kWh and Charging Time (August 2026)"
description: "The 2026 BMW iX xDrive45 (22 inch Wheels) uses 40.3 kWh/100 mi (EPA): about $7.31 per 100 miles to charge at home, from $57.62 to $213.72 a month by state."
url: https://evchargecosts.com/vehicles/bmw-ix/
updated: 2026-10-26
---

# BMW iX charging cost and time

The **2026 BMW iX xDrive45 (22 inch Wheels)** uses 40.3 kWh per 100 miles (EPA). Charging it at home costs about **$7.31 per 100 miles** and **$82.26 a month** at the U.S. average price of 18.16¢/kWh (August 2026); a full charge is about $20.40.

- **Efficiency:** 40.3 (kWh per 100 miles)
- **EPA range:** 279 mi (representative trim)
- **Per 100 miles:** $7.31 (18.16¢/kWh)
- **Per month:** $82.26 (13,500 mi a year)

## BMW iX charging cost across the U.S.

Monthly home charging cost for the 2026 BMW iX xDrive45 (22 inch Wheels), 13,500 miles a year.

## BMW iX trims

EPA efficiency, range and cost at 18.16¢/kWh.

**BMW iX trims: EPA efficiency, range and cost at 18.16¢/kWh**

| Trim | Class | kWh/100 mi | EPA range | Per 100 miles | Full charge |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 BMW iX M70 (21 inch Wheels) | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 42.0 | 303 mi | $7.62 | $23.10 |
| 2026 BMW iX M70 (22 inch Wheels) | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 44.5 | 284 mi | $8.08 | $22.94 |
| 2026 BMW iX M70 (23 inch Wheels) | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 44.8 | 283 mi | $8.14 | $23.03 |
| 2026 BMW iX xDrive45 (20 inch Wheels) | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 36.0 | 312 mi | $6.54 | $20.39 |
| 2026 BMW iX xDrive45 (21 inch Wheels) | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 37.7 | 297 mi | $6.85 | $20.34 |
| 2026 BMW iX xDrive45 (22 inch Wheels) | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 40.3 | 279 mi | $7.31 | $20.40 |
| 2026 BMW iX xDrive45 (23 inch Wheels) | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 38.6 | 290 mi | $7.02 | $20.35 |
| 2026 BMW iX xDrive60 (20 inch Wheels) | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 34.7 | 364 mi | $6.30 | $22.95 |
| 2026 BMW iX xDrive60 (21 inch Wheels) | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 37.2 | 341 mi | $6.76 | $23.05 |
| 2026 BMW iX xDrive60 (22 inch Wheels) | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 38.5 | 327 mi | $6.99 | $22.87 |
| 2026 BMW iX xDrive60 (23 inch Wheels) | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 39.6 | 318 mi | $7.18 | $22.85 |
| 2025 BMW iX M60 (21 inch Wheels) | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 44.4 | 284 mi | $8.06 | $22.90 |
| 2025 BMW iX M60 (22 inch Wheels) | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 43.7 | 285 mi | $7.94 | $22.64 |
| 2025 BMW iX xDrive40 (20 inch Wheels) | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 39.3 | 217 mi | $7.13 | $15.47 |
| 2025 BMW iX xDrive40 (21 inch Wheels) | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 40.6 | 211 mi | $7.38 | $15.57 |
| 2025 BMW iX xDrive40 (22 inch Wheels) | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 38.6 | 219 mi | $7.01 | $15.34 |
| 2025 BMW iX xDrive50 (20 inch wheels) | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 40.6 | 309 mi | $7.37 | $22.78 |
| 2025 BMW iX xDrive50 (21 inch wheels) | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 41.4 | 303 mi | $7.53 | $22.80 |
| 2025 BMW iX xDrive50 (22 inch wheels) | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 41.5 | 302 mi | $7.53 | $22.76 |

## BMW iX charging cost by state

Cheapest to most expensive.

**2026 BMW iX xDrive45 (22 inch Wheels) home charging cost by state, 13,500 miles a year, August 2026**

| State | Electricity (¢/kWh) | Per 100 miles | Per month | Full charge |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Nevada](https://evchargecosts.com/states/nevada/) | 12.72 | $5.12 | $57.62 | $14.29 |
| [Louisiana](https://evchargecosts.com/states/louisiana/) | 12.87 | $5.18 | $58.30 | $14.46 |
| [North Dakota](https://evchargecosts.com/states/north-dakota/) | 13.31 | $5.36 | $60.29 | $14.95 |
| [Utah](https://evchargecosts.com/states/utah/) | 13.31 | $5.36 | $60.29 | $14.95 |
| [Idaho](https://evchargecosts.com/states/idaho/) | 13.37 | $5.38 | $60.57 | $15.02 |
| [Tennessee](https://evchargecosts.com/states/tennessee/) | 13.42 | $5.40 | $60.79 | $15.08 |
| [Nebraska](https://evchargecosts.com/states/nebraska/) | 13.54 | $5.45 | $61.34 | $15.21 |
| [Kentucky](https://evchargecosts.com/states/kentucky/) | 13.80 | $5.56 | $62.51 | $15.50 |
| [Arkansas](https://evchargecosts.com/states/arkansas/) | 14.37 | $5.79 | $65.10 | $16.14 |
| [Mississippi](https://evchargecosts.com/states/mississippi/) | 14.43 | $5.81 | $65.37 | $16.21 |
| [Wyoming](https://evchargecosts.com/states/wyoming/) | 14.43 | $5.81 | $65.37 | $16.21 |
| [Washington](https://evchargecosts.com/states/washington/) | 14.63 | $5.89 | $66.27 | $16.44 |
| [Oklahoma](https://evchargecosts.com/states/oklahoma/) | 14.82 | $5.97 | $67.13 | $16.65 |
| [North Carolina](https://evchargecosts.com/states/north-carolina/) | 14.95 | $6.02 | $67.72 | $16.80 |
| [Florida](https://evchargecosts.com/states/florida/) | 14.99 | $6.04 | $67.90 | $16.84 |
| [Arizona](https://evchargecosts.com/states/arizona/) | 15.05 | $6.06 | $68.18 | $16.91 |
| [South Dakota](https://evchargecosts.com/states/south-dakota/) | 15.15 | $6.10 | $68.63 | $17.02 |
| [Kansas](https://evchargecosts.com/states/kansas/) | 15.47 | $6.23 | $70.08 | $17.38 |
| [Montana](https://evchargecosts.com/states/montana/) | 15.57 | $6.27 | $70.53 | $17.49 |
| [South Carolina](https://evchargecosts.com/states/south-carolina/) | 15.76 | $6.35 | $71.39 | $17.71 |
| [Georgia](https://evchargecosts.com/states/georgia/) | 15.90 | $6.40 | $72.03 | $17.86 |
| [Texas](https://evchargecosts.com/states/texas/) | 15.91 | $6.41 | $72.07 | $17.87 |
| [Oregon](https://evchargecosts.com/states/oregon/) | 15.92 | $6.41 | $72.12 | $17.88 |
| [Missouri](https://evchargecosts.com/states/missouri/) | 16.02 | $6.45 | $72.57 | $18.00 |
| [West Virginia](https://evchargecosts.com/states/west-virginia/) | 16.31 | $6.57 | $73.88 | $18.32 |
| [Alabama](https://evchargecosts.com/states/alabama/) | 16.33 | $6.58 | $73.97 | $18.35 |
| [New Mexico](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-mexico/) | 16.51 | $6.65 | $74.79 | $18.55 |
| [Indiana](https://evchargecosts.com/states/indiana/) | 17.02 | $6.85 | $77.10 | $19.12 |
| [Iowa](https://evchargecosts.com/states/iowa/) | 17.06 | $6.87 | $77.28 | $19.17 |
| [Colorado](https://evchargecosts.com/states/colorado/) | 17.17 | $6.91 | $77.78 | $19.29 |
| [Minnesota](https://evchargecosts.com/states/minnesota/) | 17.20 | $6.93 | $77.91 | $19.32 |
| [Virginia](https://evchargecosts.com/states/virginia/) | 17.64 | $7.10 | $79.91 | $19.82 |
| [Delaware](https://evchargecosts.com/states/delaware/) | 18.70 | $7.53 | $84.71 | $21.01 |
| [Illinois](https://evchargecosts.com/states/illinois/) | 19.32 | $7.78 | $87.52 | $21.70 |
| [Ohio](https://evchargecosts.com/states/ohio/) | 19.38 | $7.80 | $87.79 | $21.77 |
| [Wisconsin](https://evchargecosts.com/states/wisconsin/) | 19.41 | $7.82 | $87.93 | $21.81 |
| [Maryland](https://evchargecosts.com/states/maryland/) | 21.40 | $8.62 | $96.94 | $24.04 |
| [Pennsylvania](https://evchargecosts.com/states/pennsylvania/) | 21.77 | $8.77 | $98.62 | $24.46 |
| [Michigan](https://evchargecosts.com/states/michigan/) | 22.99 | $9.26 | $104.14 | $25.83 |
| [Vermont](https://evchargecosts.com/states/vermont/) | 23.84 | $9.60 | $107.99 | $26.78 |
| [Connecticut](https://evchargecosts.com/states/connecticut/) | 24.51 | $9.87 | $111.03 | $27.54 |
| [New Jersey](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-jersey/) | 24.61 | $9.91 | $111.48 | $27.65 |
| [District of Columbia](https://evchargecosts.com/states/district-of-columbia/) | 25.98 | $10.46 | $117.69 | $29.19 |
| [New Hampshire](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-hampshire/) | 27.64 | $11.13 | $125.21 | $31.05 |
| [Rhode Island](https://evchargecosts.com/states/rhode-island/) | 28.18 | $11.35 | $127.65 | $31.66 |
| [New York](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-york/) | 28.65 | $11.54 | $129.78 | $32.19 |
| [Alaska](https://evchargecosts.com/states/alaska/) | 29.41 | $11.84 | $133.23 | $33.04 |
| [California](https://evchargecosts.com/states/california/) | 29.75 | $11.98 | $134.77 | $33.42 |
| [Massachusetts](https://evchargecosts.com/states/massachusetts/) | 30.48 | $12.27 | $138.07 | $34.24 |
| [Maine](https://evchargecosts.com/states/maine/) | 32.11 | $12.93 | $145.46 | $36.07 |
| [Hawaii](https://evchargecosts.com/states/hawaii/) | 47.18 | $19.00 | $213.72 | $53.00 |

## Charging time

Time to add 100 miles of range to the 2026 BMW iX xDrive45 (22 inch Wheels).

- Level 1, 1.44 kW ### 120 V, 12 A 27 h 58 min ( per 100 mi) 3.6 miles of range per hour
- Level 2, 3.84 kW ### 240 V, 16 A 10 h 29 min ( per 100 mi) 9.5 miles of range per hour
- Level 2, 7.68 kW ### 240 V, 32 A 5 h 14 min ( per 100 mi) 19.1 miles of range per hour
- Level 2, 9.60 kW ### 240 V, 40 A 4 h 11 min ( per 100 mi) 23.8 miles of range per hour
- Level 2, 11.52 kW ### 240 V, 48 A 3 h 30 min ( per 100 mi) 28.6 miles of range per hour

### Full charge from empty

**2026 BMW iX xDrive45 (22 inch Wheels): time to charge from empty to full (112 kWh from the wall for 279 mi of EPA range)**

| Charger | Power | Time from empty | Range added per hour |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Level 1 — 120 V, 12 A | 1.44 kW | 78 h 1 min | 4 mi |
| Level 2 — 240 V, 16 A | 3.84 kW | 29 h 15 min | 10 mi |
| Level 2 — 240 V, 32 A | 7.68 kW | 14 h 38 min | 19 mi |
| Level 2 — 240 V, 40 A | 9.60 kW | 11 h 42 min | 24 mi |
| Level 2 — 240 V, 48 A | 11.52 kW | 9 h 45 min | 29 mi |

A full charge costs about **$20.40** at the U.S. average price of 18.16¢/kWh, however long it takes.

AC charging speed is also limited by the car's onboard charger, and charging slows near 100%. [Try the charging time calculator](https://evchargecosts.com/charging-time/).

## Questions people ask

### How much does it cost to charge a BMW iX?

About $7.31 per 100 miles and $82.26 a month for 13,500 miles a year at the U.S. average price of 18.16¢/kWh, for the 2026 BMW iX xDrive45 (22 inch Wheels).

### How efficient is the BMW iX?

EPA rates current BMW iX trims at 34.7 to 44.8 kWh per 100 miles, with 211 to 364 miles of range.

### Where is it cheapest to charge a BMW iX?

Nevada, at about $57.62 a month; the most expensive is Hawaii at $213.72.

### How long does a BMW iX take to charge at home?

About 27 h 58 min per 100 miles on a 120 V outlet and 5 h 14 min per 100 miles on a 7.68 kW Level 2 charger. From empty to its full 279-mile EPA range: about 14 h 38 min at 7.68 kW and 9 h 45 min at 11.52 kW, if the car's onboard charger accepts that power.

### How many kWh does it take to charge a BMW iX?

About 112 kWh from the wall to go from empty to the full 279-mile EPA range of the 2026 BMW iX xDrive45 (22 inch Wheels) (279 mi × 40.3 kWh/100 mi). That includes charging losses, so it is a little more than the battery holds. At 18.16¢/kWh that is about $20.40.

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Source page: https://evchargecosts.com/vehicles/bmw-ix/
Data: EIA (electricity August 2026, gasoline 2026-10-19), EPA fueleconomy.gov. License: CC BY 4.0.