Iowa home charging cost for the 2026 Cadillac LYRIQ PAWD

At Iowa's residential electricity rate of 13.77¢/kWh, a 2026 Cadillac LYRIQ PAWD (rated 38 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $5.23 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: 67.4% 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 Cadillac LYRIQ PAWD costs roughly $785 a year to charge at home in Iowa, against roughly $2,403 a year for an equivalent gas car. That's a savings of about $1,618 a year.

Filling up the 2026 Cadillac LYRIQ PAWD, in dollars

Covering the 2026 Cadillac LYRIQ PAWD's EPA-rated 319-mile range takes about 121.2 kWh, which costs about $16.68 at Iowa'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 5,538 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Cadillac LYRIQ PAWD alone ranks 215 of 400 models for efficiency; Iowa alone ranks 9 of 51 states for electricity price.

Getting set up to charge a 2026 Cadillac LYRIQ PAWD 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 Iowa before deciding.

Where these figures come from

See the methodology guide for exactly which EIA and EPA figures feed 2026 Cadillac LYRIQ PAWD's cost in Iowa. Iowa's 13.77¢/kWh rate ranks 9 of 51 states; the state rate guide lays out the full spread.