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EV Charging·Jan 20, 2026

# **BMW Wallbox – Technical Overview & Specifications**

Detailed technical overview of BMW Wallbox chargers, including charging power, safety systems, connectivity, and smart charging capabilities.

[![Author avatar](https://helekt.com/_ipx/s_20x20/images/authors/had-maj.png)**Had Maj**](https://helekt.com/en/contact)

## Overview

The **BMW Wallbox** is an AC charging solution engineered for BMW electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles. This article focuses strictly on the **technical specifications and hardware capabilities** of the BMW Wallbox.

No installation or service information is included.---

## Charging Power & Electrical Specifications

BMW Wallbox chargers are designed to support modern residential electrical systems. - **Charging power:** 11 kW or 22 kW (AC) - **Connector:** Type 2 (IEC 62196-2) - **Grid compatibility:**  - Single-phase  - Three-phase - **Nominal voltage:** 230 V / 400 V - **Frequency:** 50 Hz

These specifications ensure efficient and stable charging performance.--- ## Safety & Protection Systems

BMW integrates multiple safety layers into its wallbox design. - Integrated **DC leakage detection (6 mA)**- Over-current and short-circuit protection - Thermal monitoring and automatic shutdown - Fault detection with immediate charging interruption - Compliance with **IEC 61851-1** and EU safety standards --- ## Smart Connectivity & Control

BMW Wallbox models support intelligent charging features: - Ethernet or Wi-Fi connectivity (model dependent) - BMW Connected app integration - Charging session monitoring - User access control - Software update capability

These features enable controlled and optimized charging behavior.--- ## Design & Build Quality

BMW Wallboxes are built for durability and premium aesthetics. - Minimalist BMW design language - Indoor & outdoor rated enclosure (IP-certified) - Integrated cable management - Compact and space-efficient housing --- ## BMW Wallbox Model Gallery

--- ## Transparent Pricing Reference

Indicative pricing ranges for BMW Wallbox hardware:

- **11 kW Wallbox** — €650 – €850 - **22 kW Wallbox** — €900 – €1,200 - **Smart / Connected Models** — €1,200 – €1,600 - **Special Configurations** — Price on request

- Hardware only (installation not included) - Prices exclude VAT - Availability may vary by market

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--- ## About the Author

**Had Maj** Specialist in EV charging infrastructure and residential electrical systems, focused on smart mobility solutions.