Iowa home charging cost for the 2026 Kia EV9 Standard Range RWD

In Iowa, home electricity runs 13.77¢/kWh — put a 2026 Kia EV9 Standard Range RWD's EPA-rated 38 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $5.23, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. Charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here: 67.3% 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 Kia EV9 Standard Range RWD 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 Kia EV9 Standard Range RWD, in dollars

Covering the 2026 Kia EV9 Standard Range RWD's EPA-rated 230-mile range takes about 87.4 kWh, which costs about $12.03 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 5,622 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Kia EV9 Standard Range RWD alone ranks 219 of 400 models for efficiency; Iowa alone ranks 9 of 51 states for electricity price.

Before you install a home charger in Iowa

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 Kia EV9 Standard Range RWD's cost in Iowa. Iowa's 13.77¢/kWh rate ranks 9 of 51 states; the state rate guide lays out the full spread.