2027 BMW iX3 50 xDrive (20 inch Summer Tires): home charging cost in Arkansas

At Arkansas's residential electricity rate of 13.43¢/kWh, a 2027 BMW iX3 50 xDrive (20 inch Summer Tires) (rated 28.6 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $3.83 to drive 100 miles on home charging, against $16.02 for the same distance in a car averaging 25.5 mpg on gasoline at $4.085/gallon. Charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here: 76.1% less than gas per mile, here specifically.

What a year of driving costs

Driving 15,000 miles a year — fueleconomy.gov's own default assumption — a 2027 BMW iX3 50 xDrive (20 inch Summer Tires) charged at home in Arkansas costs about $575/year in electricity, against about $2,403/year for the gas-car comparison. That's a savings of about $1,828 a year.

What one full charge costs

A 2027 BMW iX3 50 xDrive (20 inch Summer Tires) needs roughly 123.9 kWh to reach its EPA-rated 434-mile range, which runs about $16.64 at 13.43¢/kWh in Arkansas.

How this compares nationally

This combination ranks 570 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The BMW iX3 50 xDrive (20 inch Summer Tires) alone ranks 32 of 400 models for efficiency; Arkansas alone ranks 6 of 51 states for electricity price.

Before you install a home charger in Arkansas

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.

Line up a few Arkansas electrician quotes for Level 2 install before you commit either way.

Where these figures come from

Every figure on this page traces to a named EIA or EPA dataset — see the methodology guide. Curious how Arkansas's 13.43¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.