Kentucky home charging cost for the 2026 Cadillac OPTIQ RWD (19 kW Charger)

In Kentucky, home electricity runs 14.37¢/kWh — put a 2026 Cadillac OPTIQ RWD (19 kW Charger)'s EPA-rated 32.1 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $4.61, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. Charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here: 71.2% less than gas per mile, here specifically.

2026 Cadillac OPTIQ RWD (19 kW Charger): yearly cost in Kentucky

At fueleconomy.gov's default of 15,000 annual miles, the 2026 Cadillac OPTIQ RWD (19 kW Charger) costs roughly $692 a year to charge at home in Kentucky, against roughly $2,403 a year for an equivalent gas car. That's a savings of about $1,711 a year.

What one full charge costs

Covering the 2026 Cadillac OPTIQ RWD (19 kW Charger)'s EPA-rated 317-mile range takes about 101.7 kWh, which costs about $14.61 at Kentucky'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 2,836 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Cadillac OPTIQ RWD (19 kW Charger) alone ranks 91 of 400 models for efficiency; Kentucky alone ranks 16 of 51 states for electricity price.

Before you install a home charger in Kentucky

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.

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

Where these figures come from

The methodology guide names the exact EIA and EPA tables behind this page's numbers. Kentucky's 14.37¢/kWh rate ranks 16 of 51 states; the state rate guide lays out the full spread.