Charging a 2026 Porsche Taycan 4S Cross Turismo at home in Alabama

In Alabama, home electricity runs 16.58¢/kWh — put a 2026 Porsche Taycan 4S Cross Turismo's EPA-rated 42.2 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $7, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. That works out to 56.3% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Alabama — charging at home is much cheaper than gas here.

What a year of driving costs

Alabama owners putting 15,000 annual miles on a 2026 Porsche Taycan 4S Cross Turismo spend about $1,051 on home electricity, compared to about $2,403 a gas-car equivalent would spend on fuel. Call it about $1,352 saved annually, at this mileage.

What one full charge costs

At Alabama's rate, fully covering this 2026 Porsche Taycan 4S Cross Turismo's 272-mile EPA range costs about $19.05 (114.9 kWh) — the energy the EPA test actually used, not the battery's rated size.

Where this ranks

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Porsche Taycan 4S Cross Turismo in Alabama ranks 13,048 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Porsche Taycan 4S Cross Turismo ranks 305 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and Alabama ranks 29 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Before you install a home charger in Alabama

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.

Ask a licensed Alabama electrician to quote the install before this math becomes a real decision.

More on how this number was built

The methodology guide names the exact EIA and EPA tables behind this page's numbers. Curious how Alabama's 16.58¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.