What it costs to charge a 2026 Tesla Model 3 Premium RWD in Arkansas

In Arkansas, home electricity runs 13.43¢/kWh — put a 2026 Tesla Model 3 Premium RWD's EPA-rated 24.6 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $3.31, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. That works out to 79.3% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Arkansas — charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here.

2026 Tesla Model 3 Premium RWD: yearly cost in Arkansas

Home charging this 2026 Tesla Model 3 Premium RWD in Arkansas runs about $496 over fueleconomy.gov's default 15,000 annual miles, versus about $2,403 for the gasoline equivalent. Call it about $1,907 saved annually, at this mileage.

Filling up the 2026 Tesla Model 3 Premium RWD, in dollars

$12.01 — that's what Arkansas's 13.43¢/kWh rate puts on the 89.4 kWh a 2026 Tesla Model 3 Premium RWD needs for its full 363-mile EPA range.

2026 Tesla Model 3 Premium RWD in Arkansas, ranked

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Tesla Model 3 Premium RWD in Arkansas ranks 63 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Tesla Model 3 Premium RWD ranks 4 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

The methodology guide names the exact EIA and EPA tables behind this page's numbers. Arkansas's 13.43¢/kWh rate ranks 6 of 51 states; the state rate guide lays out the full spread.