Kentucky home charging cost for the 2026 Kia EV9 Long Range AWD
In Kentucky, home electricity runs 14.37¢/kWh — put a 2026 Kia EV9 Long Range AWD's EPA-rated 40 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $5.75, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. Charging at home is much cheaper than gas here: 64.1% less than gas per mile, here specifically.
2026 Kia EV9 Long Range AWD: yearly cost in Kentucky
At fueleconomy.gov's default of 15,000 annual miles, the 2026 Kia EV9 Long Range AWD costs roughly $862 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 $1,541 a year.
Cost of a full charge
Covering the 2026 Kia EV9 Long Range AWD's EPA-rated 283-mile range takes about 113.2 kWh, which costs about $16.27 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 8,219 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Kia EV9 Long Range AWD alone ranks 269 of 400 models for efficiency; Kentucky alone ranks 16 of 51 states for electricity price.
Getting set up to charge a 2026 Kia EV9 Long Range AWD 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.
Line up a few Kentucky electrician quotes for Level 2 install before you commit either way.
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.