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2024 BMW i7: EPA Range, Price & Specifications

— NHTSA, EPA, AAA, RepairPal

The 2024 BMW i7 falls below average for fuel cost among ultra luxury Sedans. NHTSA has 5 recall campaigns on file, more than the 1 average for Sedans.

Starting MSRP
$105,700 - $168,500
EPA Electric Range
321 mi range
Est. Annual Fuel Cost
$850 per year
EPA GHG Score
10 / 10 (Low Emissions)
Recalls on File
5 recalls on file
EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
Save $3,500 over 5 yrs
Owner Complaints
15 on file
Est. Monthly Cost (with fuel)
$1,212 per month
Est. Cost per Mile (with fuel)
$0.97
Brand Origin
Germany
SafetyNot yet crash-tested
FFuel CostMost expensive to fuel among electric Sedans
2.5/5ReliabilityRepairPal rating
5Recalls5 recalls since 2024

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The 2024 BMW i7 is an all-electric Sedan priced from $105,700 to $168,500 with up to 321 miles of EPA-rated range.

Data Summary

2024 BMW i7 at a Glance

Published crash-test coverage is incomplete for the 2024 BMW i7. Within the currently available data, the clearest positive signals are lower estimated five-year cost and EPA estimates you will save on fuel compared to the average new vehicle, with lower estimated maintenance costs, but the recall history needs a closer look.

Auto-generated from published safety, fuel-cost, reliability, recall, and cost data. It is informational only and not personal advice or a recommendation. How this works

Key signals
  • estimated 5-year cost
  • fuel savings
  • maintenance cost

Strengths in the data

  • Best estimated five-year cost in the lineup is about $29,539 below the similar-vehicle average.
  • EPA estimates this vehicle saves you about $3,500 over five years in fuel compared to the average new vehicle.
  • AAA estimates $1,358 per year in maintenance for the Medium Sedan (Electric) class.

Cautions in the data

  • Crash-test coverage is incomplete: NHTSA and IIHS data is not available for this model yet.
  • There are 5 recalls on file, which is above the current sedans average. Zero-recall cars 2024 →
  • Reliability is weak by current standards: RepairPal 2.5/5.

Similar vehicles to compare

The five-star NHTSA scale gives you the broad picture. The IIHS breakdown below shows how the 2024 BMW i7 performed in specific test categories, which can highlight strengths or gaps the star rating does not capture.

Strong crash test scores are reassuring, but they do not cover every component. The recall section below shows whether NHTSA or BMW has identified any issues worth correcting on vehicles already sold.

Does the 2024 BMW i7 Have Any Recalls?

NHTSA has 5 recall campaigns on file for the 2024 BMW i7, affecting ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:DRIVER MONITORING:CAMERA/SENSOR, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION MOTOR:CONTROLLER:SOFTWARE, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC):CONTROL MODULE. This is more than the 1 average for Sedans. A higher recall count does not necessarily indicate a less safe vehicle. It may reflect a manufacturer's responsiveness to potential issues. Repairs are free at authorized dealers. Source: NHTSA.

5 recall campaigns on file with NHTSA.

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:DRIVER MONITORING:CAMERA/SENSOR, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION MOTOR:CONTROLLER:SOFTWARE, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC):CONTROL MODULE

Most recent: July 2025

Units affected: 1,353,342

What Do 2024 BMW i7 Owners Report to NHTSA?

NHTSA has 15 owner complaints on file for the 2024 BMW i7. The average for 2024 Sedans is 27 complaints. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.

9 in the last 12 months · most recent filed 2025-12-11

Safety-relevant complaints: At least one complaint includes crash reported. Review individual reports on NHTSA.gov for details.

Most-reported problem areas

  1. Brakes9
  2. ADAS / Safety Tech8
  3. Electrical7
  4. Suspension3
  5. Steering1

Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-04-16.

Without a gas tank, the cost equation changes. The 2024 BMW i7's energy cost depends on electricity rates and how often you charge at home versus on the road.

What Is the 2024 BMW i7 Fuel Economy?

The 2024 BMW i7 offers up to 321 miles of EPA-rated range with an estimated annual energy cost of $850. Electric vehicles typically cost significantly less to fuel than gasoline equivalents. EPA range estimates are based on standardized testing. Real-world range varies with driving conditions, temperature, and speed. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).

TrimCombinedCityHighwayAnnual Fuel CostEV Range
eDrive5090 MPGe8795$850 per year321 mi
xDrive6090 MPGe8795$850 per year321 mi
M7090 MPGe8795$850 per year321 mi

Estimated 5-year fuel cost is $4,250 based on EPA data.

All trims earned EPA SmartWay certification for lower emissions and fuel cost. EPA smog rating: 9 out of 10.

Without gas or oil changes, the EV ownership equation looks different. The biggest costs shift to insurance, tire replacement, and depreciation. AAA estimates what those add up to.

What Does the 2024 BMW i7 Cost to Own?

Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2024 BMW i7 ranges from $162,315 to $225,115 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Medium Sedan (Electric) class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.

Maintenance$1,358 per year
Insurance$2,027 per year
Depreciation$7,088 per year
Registration & Taxes$1,064 per year
Financing$1,427 per year
Total (excluding fuel)$13,693 per year

EV trims often differ in battery size, range, and charging speed rather than engine options. The table below compares range, price, and estimated costs across all 3 configurations.

How Do the 2024 BMW i7 Trims Compare?

The 2024 BMW i7 is available in 3 trims, with base prices ranging from $105,700 to $168,500. All trims use an Electric powertrain. The table below compares key specifications and costs across all available trims. Prices shown are manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) and do not include destination charges, dealer fees, taxes, or incentives.

eDrive50

Base MSRP$105,700
Combined MPG90 MPGe
EV Range (mi)321 mi
Est. Annual Fuel Cost$850 per year
Drive TypeRear-Wheel Drive
Horsepower449 hp
Est. 5-Year Cost$162,315

xDrive60

Base MSRP$124,200
Combined MPG90 MPGe
EV Range (mi)321 mi
Est. Annual Fuel Cost$850 per year
Drive TypeAll-Wheel Drive
Horsepower536 hp
Est. 5-Year Cost$180,815

M70

Base MSRP$168,500
Combined MPG90 MPGe
EV Range (mi)321 mi
Est. Annual Fuel Cost$850 per year
Drive TypeAll-Wheel Drive
Horsepower650 hp
Est. 5-Year Cost$225,115
View full trim timeline (2024–2026)
Trim202420252026
eDrive50$105,700
90 MPGe
$105,700
88 MPGe
$105,700
88 MPGe
xDrive60$124,200
90 MPGe
$124,200
88 MPGe
$124,200
88 MPGe
M70$168,500
90 MPGe
$168,500
88 MPGe
$168,500
88 MPGe

Compare Trim Costs

Select two trims and adjust your driving and financing to see how monthly costs compare. Only costs we can compute from EPA data and your inputs are shown. No estimates, no guesses.

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Your driving & financing

You have seen what each trim costs. Now, how often does it break? RepairPal aggregates repair data from thousands of shops to answer that question.

How Reliable Is the 2024 BMW i7?

RepairPal rates the 2024 BMW i7 at 2.5 out of 5.0 for reliability, below average for ultra luxury Sedans. This may mean higher repair frequency or more costly repairs over time. Source: RepairPal.

2.5/5.0RepairPal Rating

Reliability ratings come from repair shops. Warranty terms come from BMW. Together, they give you both the historical track record and the manufacturer's commitment.

What Warranty Does the 2024 BMW i7 Come With?

BMW provides the following warranty coverage for the 2024 i7. Coverage periods start from the original purchase date and vary by component. Source: manufacturer-published warranty terms.

Basic Warranty4yr/50k
Powertrain Warranty4yr/50k
Corrosion Warranty12yr/unlimited
Roadside Assistance4yr/unlimited
Complimentary Maintenance3yr/36k

What Are the 2024 BMW i7 Specs?

Core specifications for the 2024 BMW i7 as reported by the manufacturer. Figures may vary by trim, option packages, and production date. Source: manufacturer data.

EPA vehicle class: Full-size car

Horsepower449 - 650 hp
Power-to-Weight151.8 - 210.0 hp per ton
Price per HP$232 - $259
Torque479 - 749 lb-ft
Transmission1-speed direct drive
Drive TypeRear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Fuel Typeelectric
Length212.2 in
Width76.8 in
Height60.8 in
Wheelbase126.6 in
Curb Weight5,917 - 6,191 lbs

That is the complete data picture for the 2024 BMW i7. For an EV buyer, the range, energy cost, and depreciation data above are the key factors. Data is refreshed periodically.

Data coverage & source links

The following data categories are not yet available for the 2024 BMW i7: NHTSA has not yet published crash test results for this vehicle. IIHS has not yet tested this vehicle for crashworthiness. Learn how we collect, verify, and present vehicle data.

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2024 BMW i7 FAQ

Answers generated from published EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, and RepairPal data. Not personal advice.

Which 2024 BMW i7 trim has the lowest ownership cost?

Among 3 available trims, the eDrive50 has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $162,315, starting at $105,700 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $225,115. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.

What vehicles compete with the 2024 BMW i7?

Vehicles similar to the 2024 BMW i7 in price and segment include 2024 Genesis G90, 2024 Audi e-tron GT, and 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS. The Genesis G90 is the closest in price (starting at $89,200, 20-21 MPG). Each has its own fact sheet with EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, and cost data for comparison. Browse all 2024 Sedans.

How much does a 2024 BMW i7 cost per month to own?

Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2024 BMW i7 include about $1,141 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $71 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,212 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.

Is the 2024 BMW i7 electric?

Yes, the 2024 BMW i7 is a fully electric vehicle. It offers 321 mi range. Electric vehicles have no direct fuel costs but do use electricity. See our All electric vehicles 2024 list.

Where is BMW based?

BMW is headquartered in Germany. Brand origin reflects where the company is based, not where individual vehicles are assembled. Many BMW vehicles sold in the U.S. are built at domestic or international plants.

What other BMW models are available for 2024?

Each 2024 BMW vehicle has its own fact sheet. Data coverage varies by model. See the complete BMW lineup on our BMW models page.

What is the real-world charging cost for the 2024 BMW i7?

EPA estimates the 2024 BMW i7's annual energy cost based on national average electricity rates. Actual cost depends on your local utility rate and whether you charge at home or at public stations. See the fuel economy section above for the EPA estimate.