Charging the BMW i5 at home

2023–2026 · Type 2 / CCS2

On-board charger
11 kW · 3 phases option: 22 kW
Max on single-phase
7.4 kW
Max on three-phase
11 kWoption: 22 kW
Battery (usable)
81.2 kWh
Fast charging (DC)
205 kWCCS2
Charge port
Rear right

Which charger to choose

Single-phase at home

7 kW charger (1×32 A) — the car charges at 7.4 kW

Three-phase at home

11 kW charger (3×16 A) — the car charges at 11 kW

With the optional 22 kW on-board charger: 22 kW station, the car charges at 22 kW.

Calculate the exact time for your version →

Charging time from 20 to 80 %

VersionSocket
1×16 A
Station
1×32 A
Station
3×16 A
Station
3×32 A
eDrive40 / xDrive40 / M60 14 h 40 min 3.7 kW 7 h 20 min 7.4 kW 4 h 55 min 11 kW 4 h 55 min 11 kW

Calculated at 90 % charging efficiency. The car never charges faster than its on-board charger, so a stronger station does not always help.

Versions

VersionBatteryType1 phase3 phasesDC
eDrive40 / xDrive40 / M60 81.2 kWh NMC 7.4 kW 11 kWoption: 22 kW 205 kW

Battery type: NMC — nickel manganese cobalt.

Phone app control

  • Charging schedule from the app
  • App: My BMW

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