What it costs to charge a 2026 BMW i5 M60 xDrive Sedan (21 inch Wheels) in Alabama

A 2026 BMW i5 M60 xDrive Sedan (21 inch Wheels) draws 37.1 kWh per 100 miles per the EPA; at Alabama's 16.58¢/kWh residential rate that's $6.16 per 100 miles charged at home, versus $16.02 for a 25.5-mpg gas car covering the same distance. That works out to 61.6% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Alabama — charging at home is much cheaper than gas here.

Annual cost, at 15 thousands miles a year

Home charging this 2026 BMW i5 M60 xDrive Sedan (21 inch Wheels) in Alabama runs about $923 over fueleconomy.gov's default 15,000 annual miles, versus about $2,403 for the gasoline equivalent. Call it about $1,480 saved annually, at this mileage.

Filling up the 2026 BMW i5 M60 xDrive Sedan (21 inch Wheels), in dollars

$15.94 — that's what Alabama's 16.58¢/kWh rate puts on the 96.2 kWh a 2026 BMW i5 M60 xDrive Sedan (21 inch Wheels) needs for its full 259-mile EPA range.

Where this ranks

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 BMW i5 M60 xDrive Sedan (21 inch Wheels) in Alabama ranks 10,084 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the BMW i5 M60 xDrive Sedan (21 inch Wheels) ranks 199 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and Alabama ranks 29 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Before you install a home charger in Alabama

Everything above is the per-mile and per-year cost once a home charger exists — getting one installed is a separate electrical job whose price depends on your panel and wiring, not the state average used here.

Ask a licensed Alabama electrician to quote the install before this math becomes a real decision.

More on how this number was built

See the methodology guide for exactly which EIA and EPA figures feed 2026 BMW i5 M60 xDrive Sedan (21 inch Wheels)'s cost in Alabama. At 16.58¢/kWh, Alabama sits in the middle of the national range — the guide to why charging cost varies by state shows where.