2026 BMW i7 eDrive50 Sedan (21 inch Wheels): home charging cost in South Dakota

In South Dakota, home electricity runs 14.33¢/kWh — put a 2026 BMW i7 eDrive50 Sedan (21 inch Wheels)'s EPA-rated 38.9 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $5.58, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. Charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here: 65.2% less than gas per mile, here specifically.

2026 BMW i7 eDrive50 Sedan (21 inch Wheels): yearly cost in South Dakota

Driving 15,000 miles a year — fueleconomy.gov's own default assumption — a 2026 BMW i7 eDrive50 Sedan (21 inch Wheels) charged at home in South Dakota costs about $837/year in electricity, against about $2,403/year for the gas-car comparison. That's a savings of about $1,566 a year.

Cost of a full charge

A 2026 BMW i7 eDrive50 Sedan (21 inch Wheels) needs roughly 119.6 kWh to reach its EPA-rated 307-mile range, which runs about $17.13 at 14.33¢/kWh in South Dakota.

How this compares nationally

This combination ranks 7,353 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The BMW i7 eDrive50 Sedan (21 inch Wheels) alone ranks 236 of 400 models for efficiency; South Dakota alone ranks 14 of 51 states for electricity price.

Before you install a home charger in South Dakota

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 South Dakota electrician quotes for Level 2 install before you commit either way.

Where these figures come from

The methodology guide names the exact EIA and EPA tables behind this page's numbers. Curious how South Dakota's 14.33¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.