2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD: home charging cost in Arkansas

At Arkansas's residential electricity rate of 13.43¢/kWh, a 2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD (rated 31.1 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $4.17 to drive 100 miles on home charging, against $16.02 for the same distance in a car averaging 25.5 mpg on gasoline at $4.085/gallon. Charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here: 73.9% less than gas per mile, here specifically.

2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD: yearly cost in Arkansas

Driving 15,000 miles a year — fueleconomy.gov's own default assumption — a 2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD charged at home in Arkansas costs about $626/year in electricity, against about $2,403/year for the gas-car comparison. That's a savings of about $1,777 a year.

Filling up the 2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD, in dollars

A 2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD needs roughly 99.1 kWh to reach its EPA-rated 319-mile range, which runs about $13.31 at 13.43¢/kWh in Arkansas.

2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD in Arkansas, ranked

This combination ranks 1,409 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD alone ranks 75 of 400 models for efficiency; Arkansas alone ranks 6 of 51 states for electricity price.

Next step: home charger installation

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 Arkansas electrician quotes for Level 2 install before you commit either way.

Where these figures come from

See the methodology guide for exactly which EIA and EPA figures feed 2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD's cost in Arkansas. At 13.43¢/kWh, Arkansas sits in the middle of the national range — the guide to why charging cost varies by state shows where.