What it costs to charge a 2026 Tesla Model X Plaid in Kentucky

At Kentucky's residential electricity rate of 14.37¢/kWh, a 2026 Tesla Model X Plaid (rated 33.7 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $4.84 to drive 100 miles on home charging, against $16.02 for the same distance in a car averaging 25.5 mpg on gasoline at $4.085/gallon. That works out to 69.8% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Kentucky — charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here.

Annual cost, at 15 thousands miles a year

Home charging this 2026 Tesla Model X Plaid in Kentucky runs about $726 over fueleconomy.gov's default 15,000 annual miles, versus about $2,403 for the gasoline equivalent. Call it about $1,677 saved annually, at this mileage.

Filling up the 2026 Tesla Model X Plaid, in dollars

$16.22 — that's what Kentucky's 14.37¢/kWh rate puts on the 112.9 kWh a 2026 Tesla Model X Plaid needs for its full 335-mile EPA range.

How this compares nationally

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Tesla Model X Plaid in Kentucky ranks 3,760 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Tesla Model X Plaid ranks 117 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and Kentucky ranks 16 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Next step: home charger installation

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.

Line up a few Kentucky electrician quotes for Level 2 install before you commit either way.

More on how this number was built

Every figure on this page traces to a named EIA or EPA dataset — see the methodology guide. Curious how Kentucky's 14.37¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.