Home chargers for the BMW iX

2024-2027 model years, 31 EPA-listed configurations

Max AC charging rate
11 kW
Full charge (wall energy)
85 to 129 kWh
EPA range
211 to 434 mi
Cost per full charge
about $15.58 to $23.70

The BMW iX accepts up to 11 kW from a home charger. J1772 charge port, the standard port. J1772 chargers plug in directly; NACS chargers work with an adapter. 85 of the 176 chargers that plug in directly reach that rate, and every one of them charges this vehicle at exactly the same speed: a more powerful charger will not charge this car faster. The numbers that still separate them are verified price, cable length, and warranty.

Port note: for the 2027 model year we have not verified which charge port ships on every configuration; check the charge port door before buying.

A full charge costs the same on any Level 2 charger: energy is energy. The figure above uses the national average residential rate (EIA, May 2026); the charging cost calculator has your state's number.

The top ten by the numbers

Selection rule, in full: only chargers with a verified price appear; ranked by charge rate on this car, then by that price; at most two per brand; ten rows at most. Nothing here is an editorial pick.

ENERGY STAR CertifiedNameRate on this carFull chargePriceCable lengthWarranty
ENERGY STAR certifiedIYILO Electric Vehicle Charging Station11 kW7.7-11.7 h$30718 ft3 years
ENERGY STAR certifiedApexCharger MACH 1 Hardwired11 kW7.7-11.7 h$33630 ft5 years
ENERGY STAR certifiedApexCharger MACH 2 Hardwired11 kW7.7-11.7 h$34630 ft5 years
not certifiedLectron V-BOX Pro Level 2 J1772 (48A, WiFi)11 kW7.7-11.7 h$37016 ft2 years
ENERGY STAR certifiedbreezEV EVC-L2-S48-1811 kW7.7-11.7 h$386-$59918 ftnot verified
not certifiedEVDANCE Home Level 2 EV Charger J1772 Wall-mounted Hardwired In - 50A11 kW7.7-11.7 h$39025 ft3 years
ENERGY STAR certifiedDanlaw CleverCharge11 kW7.7-11.7 h$39925 ft3 years
ENERGY STAR certifiedLectron NEXUS Level 2 J1772 Charging Station, 48 A (hardwired)11 kW7.7-11.7 h$40022 ft3 years
ENERGY STAR certifiedHonda Home Charging Station 4811 kW7.7-11.7 h$437-$62224 ftnot verified
not certifiedWOLFBOX WE48 (48 A)11 kW7.7-11.7 h$44025 ftnot verified

See all 176 chargers that fit this vehicle

Spec leaders

Longest cable

  1. ApexCharger MACH 1 Hardwired: 30 ft
  2. ApexCharger MACH 2 Hardwired: 30 ft
  3. Schumacher SC1455 Portable (Level 1/2): 28 ft

Longest warranty

  1. ApexCharger MACH 1 Hardwired: 5 years
  2. ApexCharger MACH 2 Hardwired: 5 years
  3. ApexCharger MACH 3: 5 years

Lowest standby draw

  1. IYILO Electric Vehicle Charging Station: 1.3 W idle
  2. Legrand Level 2 Home Charger, 40 A (NEMA 14-50 plug): 1.3 W idle
  3. MUSTART Level 2 EV Charger, 16/25/32/40 A adjustable (NEMA 14-50 plug, 25 ft cord): 1.4 W idle

Each list is named for its metric and drawn from all 176 chargers that plug in directly, priced or not. Standby draw comes from ENERGY STAR test data and is published for 85 of them.

Vehicle figures come from EPA fuel-economy data (2024-2027); the maximum AC rate is verified against the manufacturer's own documentation. Charger specifications follow the same methodology as every page on this site.

What a full charge costs

Electricity is the whole running cost, and it is the number that varies most by where you live. A full 85 to 129 kWh at the BMW iX, priced three ways:

RateCents per kWhFull charge
Idaho, the cheapest state12.35$10.44 to $15.87
National average18.44$15.58 to $23.70
Hawaii, the most expensive52.00$43.94 to $66.82

Rates are the EIA residential series, May 2026. Your own utility and any time-of-use plan decide the real figure.

Work it out for your own state with the charging cost calculator.

The circuit this car needs

A home charger is a continuous load, so the National Electrical Code sizes both the breaker and the conductor at 125 percent of its draw. A charger matched to this car's 11 kW ceiling pulls 46 amps at 240 volts, which needs a 60 amp circuit rather than the 46 amp one the arithmetic alone suggests. That gap is where most installation quotes go wrong.

Of the 176 chargers that plug in directly here, 85 meet or beat the car's ceiling. Going above it changes nothing for this vehicle, though it leaves headroom for a future one that draws more.

BMW iX home charging questions

How long does it take to charge a BMW iX at home?
The BMW iX accepts up to 11 kW of AC, so a charger that meets or beats that fills it as fast as the car allows. A full charge draws 85 to 129 kWh from the wall, which is about 7.7-11.7 h on the fastest compatible charger in this list. A charger rated above 11 kW does not charge it any faster.
What size charger does a BMW iX need?
Match the car's 11 kW ceiling and stop there. 85 of the 176 chargers that plug in directly in this database reach it. Anything more powerful is spare capacity for a future car, not extra speed for this one.
Which connector does the BMW iX use?
J1772 charge port, the standard port. J1772 chargers plug in directly; NACS chargers work with an adapter.
How much does it cost to charge a BMW iX at home?
About $15.58 to $23.70 for a full charge at the national average residential rate of 18.44 cents per kWh (EIA, May 2026). Your own rate decides the real figure, and it varies by more than a factor of four between states.
How were these chargers chosen?
Only chargers with a verified price appear; ranked by charge rate on this car, then by that price; at most two per brand; ten rows at most. Nothing here is an editorial pick. Nothing is ranked by commission and no charger is called best. Every figure is verified against a primary source or left blank.

Prices and specifications verified August 22, 2026, and re-checked weekly after that. How these numbers are checked.

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