Cost to charge a 131 kWh electric car battery
$19.80
to charge a 131 kWh battery from 10% to 90% at home at $0.17/kWh · about 367 miles of range at 3.5 mi/kWh
Charging cost by electricity rate
| Rate | 10-90% charge | 0-100% charge |
|---|---|---|
| $0.10/kWh | $11.64 | $14.56 |
| $0.13/kWh | $15.14 | $18.92 |
| $0.17/kWh | $19.80 | $24.74 |
| $0.22/kWh | $25.62 | $32.02 |
| $0.30/kWh | $34.93 | $43.67 |
| $0.45/kWh | $52.40 | $65.50 |
| $0.55/kWh | $64.04 | $80.06 |
Includes ~10% charging loss. Home rates are typically $0.10-0.30; DC fast charging $0.40-0.60.
Charge time (10-90%)
| Charger | Time |
|---|---|
| Level 1 120 V (1.4 kW) | 83.2 h |
| Level 2 240 V (7.2 kW) | 16.2 h |
| Level 2 48 A (11.5 kW) | 10.1 h |
| DC fast (avg 100 kW) | 63 min |
FAQ
How much does it cost to charge a 131 kWh EV?
At $0.17/kWh a 10-90% home charge costs about $19.80; a full 0-100% charge about $24.74. At a $0.48/kWh fast charger, about $55.89.
What is the cost per mile?
At 3.5 mi/kWh and $0.17/kWh (with charging loss), about 5.4 cents per mile.