2026 BMW iX xDrive60 (23 inch Wheels): home charging cost in North Carolina

At North Carolina's residential electricity rate of 14.9¢/kWh, a 2026 BMW iX xDrive60 (23 inch Wheels) (rated 39.6 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $5.89 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 is much cheaper than gas here: 63.2% 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 2026 BMW iX xDrive60 (23 inch Wheels) charged at home in North Carolina costs about $884/year in electricity, against about $2,403/year for the gas-car comparison. That's a savings of about $1,519 a year.

Cost of a full charge

A 2026 BMW iX xDrive60 (23 inch Wheels) needs roughly 125.8 kWh to reach its EPA-rated 318-mile range, which runs about $18.75 at 14.9¢/kWh in North Carolina.

How this compares nationally

This combination ranks 8,912 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The BMW iX xDrive60 (23 inch Wheels) alone ranks 254 of 400 models for efficiency; North Carolina alone ranks 18 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.

Line up a few North Carolina 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. North Carolina's 14.9¢/kWh rate ranks 18 of 51 states; the state rate guide lays out the full spread.