What it costs to charge a 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5 AWD XRT in Arkansas

At Arkansas's residential electricity rate of 13.43¢/kWh, a 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5 AWD XRT (rated 35.8 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $4.8 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. That works out to 70% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Arkansas — charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here.

Annual cost, at 15 thousands miles a year

Home charging this 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5 AWD XRT in Arkansas runs about $720 over fueleconomy.gov's default 15,000 annual miles, versus about $2,403 for the gasoline equivalent. Call it about $1,682 saved annually, at this mileage.

What one full charge costs

$12.44 — that's what Arkansas's 13.43¢/kWh rate puts on the 92.6 kWh a 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5 AWD XRT needs for its full 259-mile EPA range.

2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5 AWD XRT in Arkansas, ranked

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5 AWD XRT in Arkansas ranks 3,610 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Hyundai Ioniq 5 AWD XRT ranks 164 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and Arkansas ranks 6 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.

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

More on how this number was built

See the methodology guide for exactly which EIA and EPA figures feed 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5 AWD XRT's cost in Arkansas. Arkansas's 13.43¢/kWh rate ranks 6 of 51 states; the state rate guide lays out the full spread.