BMW i4 charging time
How long a BMW i4 takes to charge on every type of charger, from any battery level.
Usable battery81 kWh
EPA range318 mi
Efficiency25.5 kWh/100 mi
Max charging11 / 205 kW
BMW i4 charging time
BMW i4 charging times
| Charger | 10% → 80% | 0% → 100% | Charging speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 1 · 120 V outlet | 43 h 19 min | 61 h 53 min | 1.44 kW |
| Level 2 · NEMA 14-50 (9.6 kW) | 6 h 30 min | 9 h 17 min | 9.6 kW |
| Level 2 · 48 A (11.5 kW) | 5 h 40 min | 8 h 6 min | 11 kW |
| DC fast · 50 kW | 1 h 11 min | – | 50 kW |
| DC fast · 150 kW | 31 min | – | 150 kW |
| DC fast · 250–350 kW | 31 min | – | 205 kW |
Estimates for mild temperatures; AC times include about 10% losses. Fast-charge times are calibrated to the car’s typical 10–80% time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does a BMW i4 take to charge at home?
About 8 h 6 min from empty to full on an 11 kW Level 2 charger, or 61 h 53 min on a regular 120 V outlet. Most owners top up overnight.
How fast can a BMW i4 fast charge?
Up to 205 kW on a DC fast charger, taking about 31 minutes from 10% to 80%. Charging slows above 80% to protect the battery.
What is the maximum AC charging speed of the BMW i4?
11 kW. A more powerful Level 2 charger won’t charge it faster.
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