What it costs to charge a 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV Ext Range (19kW Charger) in Illinois
A 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV Ext Range (19kW Charger) draws 52.4 kWh per 100 miles per the EPA; at Illinois's 19.22¢/kWh residential rate that's $10.07 per 100 miles charged at home, versus $16.02 for a 25.5-mpg gas car covering the same distance. That works out to 37.1% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Illinois — charging at home is cheaper than gas here.
Annual cost, at 15 thousands miles a year
Home charging this 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV Ext Range (19kW Charger) in Illinois runs about $1,511 over fueleconomy.gov's default 15,000 annual miles, versus about $2,403 for the gasoline equivalent. Call it about $892 saved annually, at this mileage.
What one full charge costs
$38.79 — that's what Illinois's 19.22¢/kWh rate puts on the 201.8 kWh a 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV Ext Range (19kW Charger) needs for its full 385-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 (19kW Charger) in Illinois ranks 17,492 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Chevrolet Silverado EV Ext Range (19kW Charger) ranks 396 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and Illinois ranks 36 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.
Next step: home charger installation
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.
Get quotes from local electricians for Level 2 charger installation in Illinois before deciding.
More on how this number was built
Every figure on this page traces to a named EIA or EPA dataset — see the methodology guide. At 19.22¢/kWh, Illinois sits in the middle of the national range — the guide to why charging cost varies by state shows where.