BMW I3 I3S charging costs & time

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Key information

Size of battery:

Full capacity 42.2 kWh / Useable 37.9 kWh

Max High Speed Charger Speed: 49 kW

On Board Charger Speed: 11 kW

Electric Range:

WLTP 176 miles / Real 143 miles

Charge port location: RIGHT SIDE - REAR

Connector Type: TYPE 2

How long does it take to charge the BMW I3

	Household socket	Cord 7.4kW charger	High speed public charger*
Approx time to charge	16hrs 28min	05hrs 07min	00hrs 36min
Range per hour of charge	11 miles	34 miles	260 miles
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How much does it cost to charge the BMW I3

	Household socket	Cord 7.4kW charger	High speed public charger*
Standard energy tariff	£9.29	£9.29	£21.15
EV tariff / off peak	N/A	£2.84
Approx cost per mile	£0.05	EV tariff / off peak £0.02 / Standard tariff £0.05	£0.14
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