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2021 BMW i4 eDrive40: Savings

U.S. savings estimate

How much could you save with the BMW i4 eDrive40?

Estimate how the running costs of BMW i4 eDrive40 compare with a gasoline vehicle over your chosen period. Adjust mileage, energy prices, purchase costs and incentives to see how charging, maintenance and upfront costs shape potential savings.

Estimated 5-year savings$4,528

$122/month in operating savings before the purchase-price difference

Electric

BMW i4 eDrive40

$653/year energy
Cost per 100 mi
$5.44
Annual electricity
2,748 kWh
vs
Gasoline

Comparable gasoline sedan (editable estimate)

$1,638/year fuel
Cost per 100 mi
$13.65
Annual gasoline
400 gal

Your estimated savings

Fuel savings$986/year
Scheduled maintenance savings$480/year
Operating savings$1,466/year
Net savings after purchase costs$4,528 over 5 years

Estimated break-even: 1.9 years.

Transparent estimate. Admin-managed U.S. residential default, 2026-07-27; Admin-managed U.S. gasoline default, 2026-07-27.

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