Fully electric · 2018–2018
How much it costs to charge the BMW i3 94 Ah (33 kWh)
27.2 kWh battery. Charging from 20 to 80% puts 16.3 kWh into the battery: see what it costs at home, how long it takes and what you pay at a public charger.
Charging at home
Charging at home from 20 to 80%
On tariff 01, the time makes no difference: the same price at any hour. On tariff 02, charge at night (23h00 to 9h00), when a kWh costs a little less.
| Tariff 01 €0.3000/kWh, single rate with all charges and VAT | 5.39 € |
| Tariff 02, night €0.2800/kWh, 23h00 to 9h00 | 5.03 € |
| Tariff 02, day €0.3100/kWh: best avoided for charging | 5.57 € |
| EAC tariff 01 €0.3000/kWh (EAC regulated tariff) | 5.39 € |
Prices including 9% VAT, fuel adjustment, network charges, public service obligations and the renewables levy, based on EAC tariffs 01 and 02, checked on 2026-10. Standing charges not included. Includes 10% charging losses.
How long it takes to charge from 20 to 80%
| Charger | Time |
|---|---|
| 16 A commando socket or wallbox (3.7 kW) | 4 h 51 min |
| 7 kW home charger (32 A, 7.4 kW) | 2 h 26 min |
| Fast charger, from 10 to 80% (up to 49 kW) | 39 min |
Approximate times, losses included. On a fast charger, average power of 60% of the car’s maximum.
Public charging
At a public charger, the price depends on the operator. With an estimated price of €0.42/kWh on standard chargers and €0.45/kWh on fast chargers, charging from 20 to 80% costs about 6.85 € on a standard charger and 7.34 € on a fast charger.
Open the mapFrequently asked questions
How much does it cost to charge the BMW i3 94 Ah (33 kWh) at home?
Charging from 20 to 80% (16.3 kWh into the battery) costs about 5.39 € on tariff 01 and 5.03 € at night on tariff 02, VAT and losses included.
When should I charge the BMW i3?
On tariff 01, at any time: the price is the same. On tariff 02, at night, from 11pm to 9am, when a kWh costs a little less.
How long does it take to charge the BMW i3 at home?
From 20 to 80%, about 4 h 51 min on a 3.7 kW socket or wallbox and 2 h 26 min on a 7 kW home charger.
How long does it take on a fast charger?
From 10 to 80%, about 39 min on a charger that delivers the car’s maximum 49 kW. Allow about 7.34 € from 20 to 80% at a public charger.
Price in other countries
Starting price in each country, with local taxes and without incentives.
- Austria75,242 €
- Czechia1,050,000 Kč
- Germany59,900 €
- Greece75,293 €
- Hungary23,650,000 Ft
- Ireland59,084 €
- Italy59,900 €
- Luxembourg56,518 €
- Netherlands57,891 €
- Portugal59,500 €
- United Kingdom£53,005
Other BMW i3 versions
- 40 xDrive (Neue Klasse, berlina) 2026– · 82.8 kWh
- 50 xDrive (Neue Klasse, berlina) 2026– · 108.7 kWh
- 120 Ah (42 kWh) 2018–2022 · 37.9 kWh
- i3s 120 Ah (42 kWh) 2018–2022 · 37.9 kWh
- i3s 94 Ah (33 kWh) 2018–2018 · 27.2 kWh
Sources of the technical data: ev-database.org · www.adac.de