- Newest year: 2023
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2023 BMW i7 MPGe & Charging Cost
3 configurations · 83–89 MPGe combined
15,000 mi/yr · residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026)
Cheaper to fuel than 9 of 10 large car configurations, MY2023. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.
2023 BMW i7 at a glance
The 2023 BMW i7 has 3 configurations in the EPA database, rated 83–89 MPGe combined. The most efficient is the xDrive60 Sedan (19 inch wheels) AWD at 89 MPGe (38 kWh per 100 miles, 318 mi of range), about $1,040 a year to charge at residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026). Annual fuel cost across the configurations runs from $1,040 to $1,120, a $80 difference. The xDrive60 Sedan (19 inch wheels) AWD costs less to fuel than 9 of 10 large car configurations rated for MY2023 (class median $2,870 a year).
What the 2023 xDrive60 Sedan (19 inch wheels) AWD costs to drive
Per month
$87
$1,040 a year ÷ 12
Per 25 miles
$1.73
Per 100 miles
$6.93
Five years
$5,200
5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level
vs the large car median
$1,830less a year
Class median $2,870 a year, MY2023
Based on 15,000 miles a year and residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026).
2023 BMW i7 MPGe
EPA range 296–318 miles.
Electric configurations (3)
| Trim | Drive | kWh/100 mi | MPGe | Range | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| xDrive60 Sedan (19 inch wheels) (Most efficient) | AWD | 38 | 89 | 318 mi | $1,040 |
| xDrive60 Sedan (21 inch wheels) | AWD | 39 | 87 | 308 mi | $1,060 |
| xDrive60 Sedan (20 inch wheels) | AWD | 41 | 83 | 296 mi | $1,120 |
MPGe is the distance an electric car travels on 33.7 kWh, the energy in a gallon of gasoline. Fewer kWh per 100 miles means a lower running cost.
Fuel cost by state
Yearly cost of the xDrive60 Sedan (19 inch wheels) AWD: $2,720 in Hawaii and $720 in Louisiana, a $2,000 difference.
Similar cars
Closest combined MPGe among MY2023 large car models.
Generations
- 2023
- 2024-2027*
Frequently asked questions
How efficient is the 2023 BMW i7?
EPA rates the 2023 BMW i7 at 83–89 MPGe combined across 3 configurations. The most efficient, the xDrive60 Sedan (19 inch wheels) AWD, is rated 89 MPGe combined (87 city / 92 highway).
How much does it cost to charge a 2023 BMW i7 per year?
Driving 15,000 miles a year at residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026), the xDrive60 Sedan (19 inch wheels) AWD costs about $1,040 a year. Across all 3 configurations the cost runs $1,040–$1,120 a year. That is a $80 difference between the cheapest and the costliest configuration.
How much does it cost to drive a 2023 BMW i7 100 miles?
About $6.93 per 100 miles for the xDrive60 Sedan (19 inch wheels) AWD at residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026), and between $6.93 and $7.47 across all configurations. That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.
Is the 2023 BMW i7 more efficient in the city or on the highway?
The xDrive60 Sedan (19 inch wheels) AWD is rated 87 city and 92 highway MPGe, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 5 MPGe.
How does the 2023 BMW i7 compare with other large car configurations?
The xDrive60 Sedan (19 inch wheels) AWD costs about $1,040 a year to fuel, $1,830 less than the class median of $2,870, and less than 9 of 10 large car configurations. The comparison covers all 94 rated large car configurations for MY2023, not weighted by sales.
What is the range and charging cost of the 2023 BMW i7?
EPA rates the range at 296–318 miles depending on configuration, and the xDrive60 Sedan (19 inch wheels) AWD goes 318 mi. Efficiency is 38–41 kWh per 100 miles (83–89 MPGe). At residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026), charging costs $1,040–$1,120 a year, or $6.93 per 100 miles for the xDrive60 Sedan (19 inch wheels) AWD.