Colorado home charging cost for the 2026 Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor (22 Inch Wheels)

In Colorado, home electricity runs 16.65¢/kWh — put a 2026 Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor (22 Inch Wheels)'s EPA-rated 41.5 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $6.92, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. Charging at home is much cheaper than gas here: 56.8% less than gas per mile, here specifically.

What a year of driving costs

At fueleconomy.gov's default of 15,000 annual miles, the 2026 Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor (22 Inch Wheels) costs roughly $1,038 a year to charge at home in Colorado, against roughly $2,403 a year for an equivalent gas car. That's a savings of about $1,365 a year.

Cost of a full charge

Covering the 2026 Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor (22 Inch Wheels)'s EPA-rated 281-mile range takes about 116.8 kWh, which costs about $19.44 at Colorado's residential rate — figured from the EPA's own combined range and consumption numbers, not the pack's nameplate capacity.

Where this ranks

This combination ranks 12,849 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor (22 Inch Wheels) alone ranks 290 of 400 models for efficiency; Colorado alone ranks 30 of 51 states for electricity price.

Before you install a home charger in Colorado

The numbers above assume Level 2 home charging is already in place — the electrical work behind that is a real, separate cost that varies by panel, wiring, and local labor rates, not something this page's per-mile math includes.

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

Where these figures come from

Every figure on this page traces to a named EIA or EPA dataset — see the methodology guide. Curious how Colorado's 16.65¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.