What it costs to charge a 2026 Cadillac LYRIQ (19 kW Charger) in Colorado
In Colorado, home electricity runs 16.65¢/kWh — put a 2026 Cadillac LYRIQ (19 kW Charger)'s EPA-rated 36.8 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $6.13, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. That works out to 61.7% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Colorado — charging at home is much cheaper than gas here.
What a year of driving costs
Home charging this 2026 Cadillac LYRIQ (19 kW Charger) in Colorado runs about $920 over fueleconomy.gov's default 15,000 annual miles, versus about $2,403 for the gasoline equivalent. Call it about $1,483 saved annually, at this mileage.
Cost of a full charge
$19.99 — that's what Colorado's 16.65¢/kWh rate puts on the 120.1 kWh a 2026 Cadillac LYRIQ (19 kW Charger) needs for its full 326-mile EPA range.
Where this ranks
Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Cadillac LYRIQ (19 kW Charger) in Colorado ranks 10,024 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Cadillac LYRIQ (19 kW Charger) ranks 190 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and Colorado ranks 30 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.
Before you install a home charger in Colorado
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 Colorado 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 2026 Cadillac LYRIQ (19 kW Charger)'s cost in Colorado. Curious how Colorado's 16.65¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.