Charging a 2027 BMW i7 xDrive60 Sedan (20 inch Summer Tires) at home in Virginia

At Virginia's residential electricity rate of 16.69¢/kWh, a 2027 BMW i7 xDrive60 Sedan (20 inch Summer Tires) (rated 36.5 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $6.09 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 62% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Virginia — charging at home is much cheaper than gas here.

Annual cost, at 15 thousands miles a year

Virginia owners putting 15,000 annual miles on a 2027 BMW i7 xDrive60 Sedan (20 inch Summer Tires) spend about $914 on home electricity, compared to about $2,403 a gas-car equivalent would spend on fuel. Call it about $1,489 saved annually, at this mileage.

Cost of a full charge

At Virginia's rate, fully covering this 2027 BMW i7 xDrive60 Sedan (20 inch Summer Tires)'s 362-mile EPA range costs about $22.06 (132.2 kWh) — the energy the EPA test actually used, not the battery's rated size.

How this compares nationally

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2027 BMW i7 xDrive60 Sedan (20 inch Summer Tires) in Virginia ranks 9,841 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the BMW i7 xDrive60 Sedan (20 inch Summer Tires) ranks 177 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and Virginia ranks 31 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Getting set up to charge a 2027 BMW i7 xDrive60 Sedan (20 inch Summer 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.

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

More on how this number was built

The methodology guide names the exact EIA and EPA tables behind this page's numbers. Curious how Virginia's 16.69¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.