What it costs to charge a 2027 BMW i7 xDrive60 Sedan (20 inch Summer Tires) in Alabama

In Alabama, home electricity runs 16.58¢/kWh — put a 2027 BMW i7 xDrive60 Sedan (20 inch Summer Tires)'s EPA-rated 36.5 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $6.05, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. That works out to 62.2% 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 2027 BMW i7 xDrive60 Sedan (20 inch Summer Tires) in Alabama runs about $908 over fueleconomy.gov's default 15,000 annual miles, versus about $2,403 for the gasoline equivalent. Call it about $1,495 saved annually, at this mileage.

What one full charge costs

$21.91 — that's what Alabama's 16.58¢/kWh rate puts on the 132.2 kWh a 2027 BMW i7 xDrive60 Sedan (20 inch Summer Tires) needs for its full 362-mile EPA range.

How this compares nationally

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2027 BMW i7 xDrive60 Sedan (20 inch Summer Tires) in Alabama ranks 9,651 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the BMW i7 xDrive60 Sedan (20 inch Summer Tires) ranks 177 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and Alabama ranks 29 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Next step: home charger installation

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.

Get quotes from local electricians for Level 2 charger installation in Alabama before deciding.

More on how this number was built

The methodology guide names the exact EIA and EPA tables behind this page's numbers. Curious how Alabama's 16.58¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.