What it costs to charge a 2026 Lucid Air Pure RWD with 20 inch wheels in Iowa

A 2026 Lucid Air Pure RWD with 20 inch wheels draws 26.1 kWh per 100 miles per the EPA; at Iowa's 13.77¢/kWh residential rate that's $3.59 per 100 miles charged at home, versus $16.02 for a 25.5-mpg gas car covering the same distance. That works out to 77.6% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Iowa — charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here.

2026 Lucid Air Pure RWD with 20 inch wheels: yearly cost in Iowa

Home charging this 2026 Lucid Air Pure RWD with 20 inch wheels in Iowa runs about $539 over fueleconomy.gov's default 15,000 annual miles, versus about $2,403 for the gasoline equivalent. Call it about $1,864 saved annually, at this mileage.

Cost of a full charge

$13.37 — that's what Iowa's 13.77¢/kWh rate puts on the 97.1 kWh a 2026 Lucid Air Pure RWD with 20 inch wheels needs for its full 372-mile EPA range.

How this compares nationally

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Lucid Air Pure RWD with 20 inch wheels in Iowa ranks 255 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Lucid Air Pure RWD with 20 inch wheels ranks 11 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and Iowa ranks 9 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Before you install a home charger in Iowa

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.

Ask a licensed Iowa electrician to quote the install before this math becomes a real decision.

More on how this number was built

See the methodology guide for exactly which EIA and EPA figures feed 2026 Lucid Air Pure RWD with 20 inch wheels's cost in Iowa. Curious how Iowa's 13.77¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.