BMW iX xDrive50 Charging Cost in Louisiana: 2026 Calculator
Find out exactly how much you'll pay for electricity vs gas in Louisiana based on current local rates.
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How much does it cost to charge a BMW iX xDrive50 in Louisiana?
Based on current residential energy rates in Louisiana, you're looking at approximately $13 to fully charge a BMW iX xDrive50 from 0% to 100%.
This calculation uses the average residential electricity rate of $0.12/kWh. With electricity prices in Louisiana being quite affordable, charging at home is significantly cheaper than filling up a gas tank.
BMW iX xDrive50 vs. Gas: The Savings in Louisiana
Let’s talk numbers. The average price for premium gasoline in Louisiana is currently hovering around $3.30 per gallon. If you were driving a comparable gasoline vehicle, your monthly fuel bill would be nearly double what you'd pay for electricity.
Can you charge a BMW iX xDrive50 at home?
Absolutely. In fact, over 80% of EV charging happens at home. The BMW iX xDrive50 comes equipped with a large 105 kWh battery. To get the best experience, we recommend installing a Level 2 home charger (240V).
- Level 1 (Standard Outlet): Too slow for daily use. Adds about 3-5 miles of range per hour.
- Level 2 (Dedicated Charger): The sweet spot. Adds 25-45 miles of range per hour, easily filling your battery overnight while electricity rates might be lower.
What is the electricity rate in Louisiana?
In 2026, the average residential electricity rate in Louisiana is $0.12 per kWh. This rate can vary depending on your specific utility provider and time-of-use plans.
Is BMW iX xDrive50 expensive to maintain?
Generally, no. With no oil changes, spark plugs, or transmission fluid to worry about, the BMW iX xDrive50 has lower maintenance costs than traditional gas cars. Your main recurring cost will be electricity.