Cost to Charge a BMW i5 in Missouri

$15.38 for a full charge at 16.22¢/kWh — $4.69 per 100 miles, about $563 a year.

BMW i5 in Missouri

$15.38 for a full charge

Per 100 miles: $4.69
Per mile: $0.05
Per year: $563
vs petrol / yr: $1,071

Electricity per year
Petrol per year

The full picture

Charging cost breakdown for a BMW i5
Item	Energy	Cost
This charge	94.8 kWh	$15.38
Full charge (0–100%)	94.8 kWh	$15.38
Per 100 miles	28.9 kWh	$4.69
Per year (12,000 mi)	3468.0 kWh	$563
Same year on petrol (30 mpg)	—	$1,634
Difference	—	$1,071

What charging actually costs here

Filling a BMW i5 from empty in Missouri costs $15.38. The car draws 94.8 kWh from the wall for a full 328-mile charge, and Missouri residential electricity averages 16.22¢ per kWh. That works out at $4.69 per 100 miles, or $0.05 a mile.

Missouri is cheaper than average: 16.22¢ against a national mean of 19.42¢, which ranks it 25 of 51 for electricity price. The same car costs $12.43 to fill in Nevada and $49.97 in Hawaii — a 4.0× spread across the country for identical driving.

Against a petrol car doing 30 mpg at $4.09 a gallon, electricity here is 2.9× cheaper per mile: $4.69 versus $13.62 per 100 miles. Over 12,000 miles a year that is $1,071 saved.

Similar EVs in Missouri

Charging cost of comparable EVs in Missouri
Vehicle	Per 100 mi	Full charge	Per year
BMW iX	28.6 kWh	$20.13	$557
Fiat 500e	29.2 kWh	$7.06	$568
Audi Q4 e-tron	29.4 kWh	$13.73	$572
Hyundai Ioniq 6	28 kWh	$14.35	$545
Subaru Solterra	28 kWh	$13.08	$545
Toyota bZ	28 kWh	$13.08	$545

The same car in nearby-priced states

Charging a BMW i5 in states with similar electricity prices
State	¢/kWh	Full charge	Per year
Kansas	15.71	$14.89	$545
Iowa	15.93	$15.10	$552
Texas	15.94	$15.11	$553
Oregon	16.32	$15.47	$566
Georgia	16.36	$15.51	$567
Alabama	16.40	$15.55	$569

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to charge a BMW i5 in Missouri?

$15.38 for a full charge from empty. The car needs 94.8 kWh at the wall and Missouri residential electricity averages 16.22¢ per kWh.

How much does a BMW i5 cost per mile in Missouri?

About $0.05 a mile, or $4.69 per 100 miles. Over 12,000 miles a year that is roughly $563 of electricity.

Is charging a BMW i5 cheaper than petrol in Missouri?

Yes — 2.9 times cheaper per mile. Electricity costs $4.69 per 100 miles here against $13.62 for a 30 mpg petrol car at $4.09 a gallon, a saving of about $1,071 a year.

How long does a full charge last?

The EPA rates the BMW i5 at 328 miles combined. Cold weather, motorway speeds and a loaded car all reduce that; the EPA number is a standardised test, not a guarantee.

Does this include charging losses?

Yes. The EPA's 28.9 kWh/100 mi figure is measured at the wall socket, so the energy lost in the charger and cabling is already in the number. No extra efficiency factor is applied.

Vehicle data: EPA fueleconomy.gov, model years 2025-2027. Electricity: EIA Electric Power Monthly Table 5.6.A, residential, June 2026. Petrol: EIA weekly retail gasoline price, 24 August 2026.

Estimates for informational purposes only. Real charging cost depends on your tariff, time of use, charger efficiency, temperature, driving style and state of charge. EPA figures are a standardised test result, not a promise about your car.