2027 BMW i5 eDrive40 Sedan (19 inch Wheels): home charging cost in Arkansas

In Arkansas, home electricity runs 13.43¢/kWh — put a 2027 BMW i5 eDrive40 Sedan (19 inch Wheels)'s EPA-rated 28.9 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $3.89, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. Charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here: 75.7% less than gas per mile, here specifically.

2027 BMW i5 eDrive40 Sedan (19 inch Wheels): yearly cost in Arkansas

Driving 15,000 miles a year — fueleconomy.gov's own default assumption — a 2027 BMW i5 eDrive40 Sedan (19 inch Wheels) charged at home in Arkansas costs about $583/year in electricity, against about $2,403/year for the gas-car comparison. That's a savings of about $1,820 a year.

What one full charge costs

A 2027 BMW i5 eDrive40 Sedan (19 inch Wheels) needs roughly 94.9 kWh to reach its EPA-rated 328-mile range, which runs about $12.75 at 13.43¢/kWh in Arkansas.

How this compares nationally

This combination ranks 680 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The BMW i5 eDrive40 Sedan (19 inch Wheels) alone ranks 37 of 400 models for efficiency; Arkansas alone ranks 6 of 51 states for electricity price.

Next step: home charger installation

The numbers above assume Level 2 home charging is already in place — the electrical work behind that is a real, separate cost that varies by panel, wiring, and local labor rates, not something this page's per-mile math includes.

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

Where these figures come from

Every figure on this page traces to a named EIA or EPA dataset — see the methodology guide. At 13.43¢/kWh, Arkansas sits in the middle of the national range — the guide to why charging cost varies by state shows where.