2027 Kia EV3 Long Range AWD: home charging cost in Kentucky

In Kentucky, home electricity runs 14.37¢/kWh — put a 2027 Kia EV3 Long Range AWD's EPA-rated 33 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $4.74, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. Charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here: 70.4% less than gas per mile, here specifically.

Annual cost, at 15 thousands miles a year

Driving 15,000 miles a year — fueleconomy.gov's own default assumption — a 2027 Kia EV3 Long Range AWD charged at home in Kentucky costs about $711/year in electricity, against about $2,403/year for the gas-car comparison. That's a savings of about $1,692 a year.

What one full charge costs

A 2027 Kia EV3 Long Range AWD needs roughly 92.4 kWh to reach its EPA-rated 280-mile range, which runs about $13.28 at 14.37¢/kWh in Kentucky.

Where this ranks

This combination ranks 3,368 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Kia EV3 Long Range AWD alone ranks 109 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.

Get quotes from local electricians for Level 2 charger installation in Kentucky before deciding.

Where these figures come from

Every figure on this page traces to a named EIA or EPA dataset — see the methodology guide. At 14.37¢/kWh, Kentucky sits in the middle of the national range — the guide to why charging cost varies by state shows where.