BMW 5 Series Electric Range & Charging Time
The 2027 BMW 5 Series is EPA-rated for up to 430 miles of electric range, and recharges in about 2 hours on a 240-volt Level 2 charger.
Latest model year (2027):
The BMW 5 Series is rated for up to 430 mi of electric range, recharging in about 2 hours on Level 2.
BMW 5 Series EV Range — All Years
| Year | Trim | Motor | Range | City Range | Hwy Range | 120V Charge | 240V Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L | 145 kW PMSM | 430 mi | — | — | — | 2 h |
| 2026 | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L | 145 kW PMSM | 430 mi | — | — | — | 2 h |
| 2025 | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L | 145 kW PMSM | 420 mi | — | — | — | 4 h |
| 2023 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 80 kW PMSM | 320 mi | — | — | — | 3 h |
| 2023 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 80 kW PMSM | 340 mi | — | — | — | 3 h |
| 2022 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 80 kW PMSM | 340 mi | — | — | — | 3 h |
| 2022 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 80 kW PMSM | 320 mi | — | — | — | 3 h |
| 2021 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 80 kW DCPM | 340 mi | — | — | — | 3 h |
| 2021 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 80 kW DCPM | 320 mi | — | — | — | 3 h |
| 2020 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 83kW DCPM | 350 mi | — | — | — | 3 h |
| 2020 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 83kW DCPM | 330 mi | — | — | — | 3 h |
| 2019 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 83kW DCPM | 360 mi | — | — | — | 2 h |
| 2019 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 83kW DCPM | 370 mi | — | — | — | 2 h |
| 2018 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 83kW DCPM | 370 mi | — | — | — | 2 h |
| 2018 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 83kW DCPM | 360 mi | — | — | — | 2 h |
Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.
BMW 5 Series EV Range FAQ
How far can the BMW 5 Series go on a charge?
The BMW 5 Series is EPA-rated for up to 430 miles of electric range (2027 model year). Real-world range drops in cold weather, at highway speeds, and with heavy climate control use — plan for roughly 70–80% of the rated figure in winter.
How long does the BMW 5 Series take to charge?
On a 240-volt Level 2 charger the BMW 5 Series takes about 2 hours for a full charge. DC fast charging, where supported, is far quicker but is not part of the EPA data set.