
Sure, you know you’ll get great performance from electric BMW cars, but how long will it take for your vehicle to get fully charged? As it turns out, that can vary based on which BMW accessories you choose to charge your vehicle. Take a look at this brief guide from our BMW dealers so you know how quickly our vehicles charge.
BMW Charging Times
Featuring new additions in 2022, our dealership in Orlando boasts an ever-growing selection of electric and plug-in hybrid BMW vehicles to choose from and a variety of chargers to get them powered up. Here are some of our favorite BMW electric and plug-in hybrid models:
- BMW i3: Not only is the BMW i3 a compact hatchback that provides a dynamic driving experience, but it can last up to 200 miles using all-electric power and a range extender. In normal circumstances, the BMW i3 can charge up to 80 percent in just 40 minutes using the right charger.
- BMW 330e and BMW 530e: Both of these plug-in hybrid sedans come with compact and mid-size driving ranges that last up to 22 miles, allowing you to make short commutes without having to worry about gas. No matter which model you choose, you'll be able to fully charge your vehicle in as little as 3.5 hours.
- BMW X3 xDrive30e and BMW X5 xDrive45e: These BMW SUVs utilize plug-in hybrid technology for greater fuel efficiency. The BMW X3 xDrive30e can be fully charged in only 3.5 hours, while the larger BMW X5 xDrive45e can take up to seven hours to get a full charge.
BMW Charging Options
There are three charging options to choose from for your BMW electric and plug-in hybrid models. When you visit our BMW parts center, make sure to check out these charging solutions:
- 120v charger: This charger is compatible with any standard outlet in your home.
- 240v charger: This is the standard for homes and many public spaces, and it can typically charge a vehicle in as little as three hours.
- DC fast charging: Only available in public and for select models, this is the fastest charging option available.
Electric BMW Vehicles near Orlando
If you’re ready to go green, now is the time to visit our BMW dealership. Orlando drivers can get help choosing the right electric model and charger here at Fields BMW Orlando.