Charging a 2026 Cadillac LYRIQ AWD at home in Alabama

A 2026 Cadillac LYRIQ AWD draws 39.7 kWh per 100 miles per the EPA; at Alabama's 16.58¢/kWh residential rate that's $6.58 per 100 miles charged at home, versus $16.02 for a 25.5-mpg gas car covering the same distance. That works out to 58.9% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Alabama — charging at home is much cheaper than gas here.

Annual cost, at 15 thousands miles a year

Alabama owners putting 15,000 annual miles on a 2026 Cadillac LYRIQ AWD spend about $988 on home electricity, compared to about $2,403 a gas-car equivalent would spend on fuel. Call it about $1,415 saved annually, at this mileage.

Filling up the 2026 Cadillac LYRIQ AWD, in dollars

At Alabama's rate, fully covering this 2026 Cadillac LYRIQ AWD's 303-mile EPA range costs about $19.95 (120.3 kWh) — the energy the EPA test actually used, not the battery's rated size.

How this compares nationally

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Cadillac LYRIQ AWD in Alabama ranks 11,730 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Cadillac LYRIQ AWD ranks 259 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and Alabama ranks 29 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Next step: home charger installation

Everything above is the per-mile and per-year cost once a home charger exists — getting one installed is a separate electrical job whose price depends on your panel and wiring, not the state average used here.

Line up a few Alabama electrician quotes for Level 2 install before you commit either way.

More on how this number was built

See the methodology guide for exactly which EIA and EPA figures feed 2026 Cadillac LYRIQ AWD's cost in Alabama. Alabama's 16.58¢/kWh rate ranks 29 of 51 states; the state rate guide lays out the full spread.