Indiana home charging cost for the 2026 Tesla Model 3 Premium AWD

At Indiana's residential electricity rate of 17.11¢/kWh, a 2026 Tesla Model 3 Premium AWD (rated 26.4 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $4.51 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. Charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here: 71.8% less than gas per mile, here specifically.

2026 Tesla Model 3 Premium AWD: yearly cost in Indiana

At fueleconomy.gov's default of 15,000 annual miles, the 2026 Tesla Model 3 Premium AWD costs roughly $677 a year to charge at home in Indiana, against roughly $2,403 a year for an equivalent gas car. That's a savings of about $1,726 a year.

Filling up the 2026 Tesla Model 3 Premium AWD, in dollars

Covering the 2026 Tesla Model 3 Premium AWD's EPA-rated 346-mile range takes about 91.3 kWh, which costs about $15.61 at Indiana's residential rate — figured from the EPA's own combined range and consumption numbers, not the pack's nameplate capacity.

How this compares nationally

This combination ranks 2,488 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Tesla Model 3 Premium AWD alone ranks 12 of 400 models for efficiency; Indiana alone ranks 32 of 51 states for electricity price.

Next step: home charger installation

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.

Line up a few Indiana electrician quotes for Level 2 install before you commit either way.

Where these figures come from

The methodology guide names the exact EIA and EPA tables behind this page's numbers. At 17.11¢/kWh, Indiana sits in the middle of the national range — the guide to why charging cost varies by state shows where.