Compatibility answer
Can a 2023 BMW iX use a Tesla Supercharger — NACS Partner?
Compatible — Adapter Required
Quick answer
Compatible — Adapter Required
Vehicle connector
CCS1
Charger connector
NACS / J3400
Compatibility summary
Works at supported Tesla Supercharger sites with the BMW-approved DC adapter.
| Charging type | DC Fast Charging |
|---|---|
| Vehicle maximum | DC limit not verified / AC limit not verified |
| Documented on this configuration | Not verified |
| Adapter | BMW-approved Lectron Vortex Plus NACS DC Adapter |
| Verification | Partially verified |
Which adapter do I need?
DC adapter
BMW-approved Lectron Vortex Plus NACS DC Adapter
BMW-approved Lectron Vortex Plus DC adapter for eligible BMW BEVs.
NACS / J3400 → CCS1OEM approval: Approved by BMW
- DC fast charging only; a BMW Remote Software Upgrade and My BMW adapter activation are required for NACS Partner sites.
- Tesla Magic Dock sites use the station’s built-in adapter and do not require this adapter.
Software / network requirements
Install the required BMW Remote Software Upgrade and add the adapter in My BMW. Use the manufacturer app or Tesla app to locate compatible NACS Partner sites and start payment.
Important limitations
- Tesla-only sites and unsupported station generations remain unavailable.
- Actual access and charging speed depend on station configuration, vehicle state, and current network policy.
Sources
BMW EV Tesla Supercharger accessBMW · manufacturer
↗BMW-approved Lectron Vortex Plus adapterBMW · manufacturer
↗BMW NACS remote software upgradeBMW · manufacturer
↗Tesla — Supercharging Other EVsTesla · charging_network
↗Last verified 2026-09-11 · Confirm current manufacturer and network information before use.