What it costs to charge a 2027 Kia EV3 Long Range FWD in Arkansas

At Arkansas's residential electricity rate of 13.43¢/kWh, a 2027 Kia EV3 Long Range FWD (rated 29 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $3.89 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 75.7% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Arkansas — charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here.

2027 Kia EV3 Long Range FWD: yearly cost in Arkansas

Home charging this 2027 Kia EV3 Long Range FWD in Arkansas runs about $584 over fueleconomy.gov's default 15,000 annual miles, versus about $2,403 for the gasoline equivalent. Call it about $1,819 saved annually, at this mileage.

Cost of a full charge

$12.5 — that's what Arkansas's 13.43¢/kWh rate puts on the 93.1 kWh a 2027 Kia EV3 Long Range FWD needs for its full 321-mile EPA range.

Where this ranks

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2027 Kia EV3 Long Range FWD in Arkansas ranks 682 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Kia EV3 Long Range FWD ranks 39 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and Arkansas ranks 6 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Before you install a home charger in Arkansas

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

More on how this number was built

See the methodology guide for exactly which EIA and EPA figures feed 2027 Kia EV3 Long Range FWD's cost in Arkansas. Curious how Arkansas's 13.43¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.