Alabama home charging cost for the 2026 Toyota bZ AWD LIMITED
A 2026 Toyota bZ AWD LIMITED draws 28.9 kWh per 100 miles per the EPA; at Alabama's 16.58¢/kWh residential rate that's $4.8 per 100 miles charged at home, versus $16.02 for a 25.5-mpg gas car covering the same distance. Charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here: 70.1% less than gas per mile, here specifically.
Annual cost, at 15 thousands miles a year
At fueleconomy.gov's default of 15,000 annual miles, the 2026 Toyota bZ AWD LIMITED costs roughly $719 a year to charge at home in Alabama, against roughly $2,403 a year for an equivalent gas car. That's a savings of about $1,684 a year.
Filling up the 2026 Toyota bZ AWD LIMITED, in dollars
Covering the 2026 Toyota bZ AWD LIMITED's EPA-rated 278-mile range takes about 80.4 kWh, which costs about $13.33 at Alabama's residential rate — figured from the EPA's own combined range and consumption numbers, not the pack's nameplate capacity.
2026 Toyota bZ AWD LIMITED in Alabama, ranked
This combination ranks 3,538 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Toyota bZ AWD LIMITED alone ranks 36 of 400 models for efficiency; Alabama alone ranks 29 of 51 states for electricity price.
Getting set up to charge a 2026 Toyota bZ AWD LIMITED at home
The numbers above assume Level 2 home charging is already in place — the electrical work behind that is a real, separate cost that varies by panel, wiring, and local labor rates, not something this page's per-mile math includes.
Line up a few Alabama electrician quotes for Level 2 install before you commit either way.
Where these figures come from
The methodology guide names the exact EIA and EPA tables behind this page's numbers. At 16.58¢/kWh, Alabama sits in the middle of the national range — the guide to why charging cost varies by state shows where.