2026 BMW iX range and charging cost
Range, xDrive45 AWD
312miles
- 34.7 to 44.8 kWh per 100 miles.
- 94 MPGe.
- Top 31% of 66 EVs (2026).
- 3 trims: 303 to 364 miles.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.
| Trim | Drive | Range, mi | kWh per 100 mi | MPGe | Full charge | Cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| xDrive60 AWD | AWD | 364 | 34.7 to 44.8 | 97 | $21.50 | $709 |
| xDrive45 AWD | AWD | 312 | 34.7 to 44.8 | 94 | $19.02 | $731 |
| M70 AWD | AWD | 303 | 34.7 to 44.8 | 80 | $21.70 | $859 |
Where kWh is disputed or missing, costs use EPA MPGe.
Charging cost
xDrive45 AWD, 35.9 kWh per 100 miles. Home charging.
- Full charge
- $19.02
- Per mile
- 6.1 cents
- Per month
- $61
- Per year
- $731
- Median 2026 SUV: 23 mpg, 13.9 cents per mile.
- Saves $938 a year at 12,000 miles.
Charging specs
| Version | Plug | Onboard AC, kW | DC peak, kW | 10-80%, min | Level 2, hours | Battery, kWh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| xDrive60 | N/A | 11 | 200 | N/A | N/A | 115 |
Charging specs: maker data, one source.
Do I need a Level 2 charger?
No. A 120 V outlet adds 39 miles in 10 hours.
You drive 33 miles a day.
xDrive45 AWD. 120 V outlet: 1.4 kW.
Trip cost
| Trip | kWh | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 100 miles | 35.9 | $6.10 |
| 300 miles | 107.6 | $18.29 |
| 500 miles | 179.3 | $30.48 |
| 1,000 miles | 358.6 | $60.96 |
Commute cost
- Per month
- $53
- Per year
- $634
- Miles a month
- 867
xDrive45 AWD. 20 miles each way, 5 days a week.
Range by year
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | MPG or range | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 BMW iX | xDrive45 AWD | 312 mi range | |
| 2026 Audi Q8 | 55 TFSI Premium AWD | 19 mpg | Compare |
| 2026 Volvo EX90 | Single Motor Plus RWD | 276 mi range | Compare |
| 2026 Rivian R1S | Dual Standard AWD | 258 mi range | Compare |
| 2026 BMW X6 | xDrive40i AWD | 23 mpg | |
| 2026 Cadillac VISTIQ | Luxury AWD | 305 mi range | |
| 2026 Land Rover Range Rover Sport | S P360 AWD | 22 mpg |
What this cannot tell you
EPA range. Cold weather and highway speed cut range.
Home charging only. Fast charging costs more.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree