2026 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD: home charging cost in District of Columbia

In District of Columbia, home electricity runs 24.54¢/kWh — put a 2026 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD's EPA-rated 32 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $7.85, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. Charging at home is much cheaper than gas here: 51% less than gas per mile, here specifically.

2026 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD: yearly cost in District of Columbia

Driving 15,000 miles a year — fueleconomy.gov's own default assumption — a 2026 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD charged at home in District of Columbia costs about $1,177/year in electricity, against about $2,403/year for the gas-car comparison. That's a savings of about $1,226 a year.

Cost of a full charge

A 2026 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD needs roughly 97.8 kWh to reach its EPA-rated 306-mile range, which runs about $24.01 at 24.54¢/kWh in District of Columbia.

2026 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD in District of Columbia, ranked

This combination ranks 14,820 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Tesla Model Y Performance AWD alone ranks 85 of 400 models for efficiency; District of Columbia alone ranks 42 of 51 states for electricity price.

Getting set up to charge a 2026 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD at home

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.

Get quotes from local electricians for Level 2 charger installation in District of Columbia before deciding.

Where these figures come from

See the methodology guide for exactly which EIA and EPA figures feed 2026 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD's cost in District of Columbia. District of Columbia's 24.54¢/kWh rate ranks 42 of 51 states; the state rate guide lays out the full spread.