What it costs to charge a 2027 BMW iX3 50 xDrive (21 inch All-Season Tires) in California

At California's residential electricity rate of 33.17¢/kWh, a 2027 BMW iX3 50 xDrive (21 inch All-Season Tires) (rated 32.2 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $10.68 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. That works out to 33.3% cheaper per mile than gasoline in California — charging at home is cheaper than gas here.

Annual cost, at 15 thousands miles a year

Home charging this 2027 BMW iX3 50 xDrive (21 inch All-Season Tires) in California runs about $1,603 over fueleconomy.gov's default 15,000 annual miles, versus about $2,403 for the gasoline equivalent. Call it about $800 saved annually, at this mileage.

Cost of a full charge

$42.63 — that's what California's 33.17¢/kWh rate puts on the 128.5 kWh a 2027 BMW iX3 50 xDrive (21 inch All-Season Tires) needs for its full 399-mile EPA range.

Where this ranks

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2027 BMW iX3 50 xDrive (21 inch All-Season Tires) in California ranks 18,085 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the BMW iX3 50 xDrive (21 inch All-Season Tires) ranks 96 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and California ranks 50 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Getting set up to charge a 2027 BMW iX3 50 xDrive (21 inch All-Season Tires) at home

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 California before deciding.

More on how this number was built

See the methodology guide for exactly which EIA and EPA figures feed 2027 BMW iX3 50 xDrive (21 inch All-Season Tires)'s cost in California. California has some of the highest residential electricity rates in the country — see the guide to why the cost varies so much by state for the full picture.