What it costs to charge a 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV Ext Range (11kW Charger) in Illinois

At Illinois's residential electricity rate of 19.22¢/kWh, a 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV Ext Range (11kW Charger) (rated 49.5 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $9.52 to drive 100 miles on home charging, against $16.02 for the same distance in a car averaging 25.5 mpg on gasoline at $4.085/gallon. That works out to 40.6% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Illinois — charging at home is much cheaper than gas here.

Annual cost, at 15 thousands miles a year

Home charging this 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV Ext Range (11kW Charger) in Illinois runs about $1,429 over fueleconomy.gov's default 15,000 annual miles, versus about $2,403 for the gasoline equivalent. Call it about $974 saved annually, at this mileage.

Filling up the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV Ext Range (11kW Charger), in dollars

$39.05 — that's what Illinois's 19.22¢/kWh rate puts on the 203.2 kWh a 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV Ext Range (11kW Charger) needs for its full 410-mile EPA range.

Where this ranks

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV Ext Range (11kW Charger) in Illinois ranks 16,967 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Chevrolet Silverado EV Ext Range (11kW Charger) ranks 382 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and Illinois ranks 36 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Getting set up to charge a 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV Ext Range (11kW Charger) at home

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 Illinois 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. At 19.22¢/kWh, Illinois sits in the middle of the national range — the guide to why charging cost varies by state shows where.