What it costs to charge a 2027 Vinfast VF 8 Eco in Arkansas

A 2027 Vinfast VF 8 Eco draws 46.2 kWh per 100 miles per the EPA; at Arkansas's 13.43¢/kWh residential rate that's $6.21 per 100 miles charged at home, versus $16.02 for a 25.5-mpg gas car covering the same distance. That works out to 61.2% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Arkansas — charging at home is much cheaper than gas here.

What a year of driving costs

Home charging this 2027 Vinfast VF 8 Eco in Arkansas runs about $932 over fueleconomy.gov's default 15,000 annual miles, versus about $2,403 for the gasoline equivalent. Call it about $1,471 saved annually, at this mileage.

What one full charge costs

$15.9 — that's what Arkansas's 13.43¢/kWh rate puts on the 118.4 kWh a 2027 Vinfast VF 8 Eco needs for its full 256-mile EPA range.

How this compares nationally

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2027 Vinfast VF 8 Eco in Arkansas ranks 10,376 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Vinfast VF 8 Eco ranks 363 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.

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

More on how this number was built

Every figure on this page traces to a named EIA or EPA dataset — see the methodology guide. Arkansas's 13.43¢/kWh rate ranks 6 of 51 states; the state rate guide lays out the full spread.