What it costs to charge a 2026 Kia EV9 Long Range AWD GT-Line in Arizona
A 2026 Kia EV9 Long Range AWD GT-Line draws 41 kWh per 100 miles per the EPA; at Arizona's 15.45¢/kWh residential rate that's $6.33 per 100 miles charged at home, versus $16.02 for a 25.5-mpg gas car covering the same distance. That works out to 60.5% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Arizona — charging at home is much cheaper than gas here.
Annual cost, at 15 thousands miles a year
Home charging this 2026 Kia EV9 Long Range AWD GT-Line in Arizona runs about $950 over fueleconomy.gov's default 15,000 annual miles, versus about $2,403 for the gasoline equivalent. Call it about $1,453 saved annually, at this mileage.
What one full charge costs
$17.74 — that's what Arizona's 15.45¢/kWh rate puts on the 114.8 kWh a 2026 Kia EV9 Long Range AWD GT-Line needs for its full 280-mile EPA range.
How this compares nationally
Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Kia EV9 Long Range AWD GT-Line in Arizona ranks 10,765 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Kia EV9 Long Range AWD GT-Line ranks 286 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and Arizona ranks 25 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.
Before you install a home charger in Arizona
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 Arizona electrician quotes for Level 2 install before you commit either way.
More on how this number was built
The methodology guide names the exact EIA and EPA tables behind this page's numbers. Curious how Arizona's 15.45¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.