BMW i4: Johannesburg to Bloemfontein cost
BMW i4 i4 eDrive40 M Sport · 400 km via N1 · 4h 15m
Electricity at R2.71/kWh (Eskom Homelight, 2026-04-01) · Toll fees: 1 March 2026
One-way trip cost
R 398,04
total cost
R 796,08
return trip (×2)
Electricity cost
R 200,54
74.0 kWh total
Toll fees
R 197,50
3 mainline plazas · Class I
Toll gates on this route
Mainline plazas only — Class I (standard light vehicle / bakkie / SUV).
| Plaza | Class I | |
|---|---|---|
| Grasmere | R 27.50 | |
| Vaal | R 91.50 | |
| Verkeerdevlei | R 78.50 | |
| Total (one way) | R 197.50 | |
Source: foresightpublications.co.za · Tariffs effective 1 March 2026 · 3.12% SANRAL CPI adjustment
About the BMW i4's consumption figure
The 18.5 kWh/100km figure is the manufacturer-published WLTP combined-cycle rating for the BMW i4 i4 eDrive40 M Sport. Real-world consumption varies with speed, climate control use, and road gradient. The electricity cost uses the Eskom Homelight tariff of R2.71/kWh — your actual cost may differ if you charge at a public station or in a municipality with higher tariffs.
WLTP combined. Trip cost shown as electricity cost, not fuel.
Consumption source: https://www.bmw.co.za/en/all-models/bmw-i/i4/2021/bmw-i4-edrive40.html
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