2026 Toyota bZ LIMITED (energy capacity 191 Ah): home charging cost in Kentucky

At Kentucky's residential electricity rate of 14.37¢/kWh, a 2026 Toyota bZ LIMITED (energy capacity 191 Ah) (rated 26.9 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $3.86 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. Charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here: 75.9% less than gas per mile, here specifically.

What a year of driving costs

Driving 15,000 miles a year — fueleconomy.gov's own default assumption — a 2026 Toyota bZ LIMITED (energy capacity 191 Ah) charged at home in Kentucky costs about $579/year in electricity, against about $2,403/year for the gas-car comparison. That's a savings of about $1,824 a year.

Filling up the 2026 Toyota bZ LIMITED (energy capacity 191 Ah), in dollars

A 2026 Toyota bZ LIMITED (energy capacity 191 Ah) needs roughly 80.3 kWh to reach its EPA-rated 299-mile range, which runs about $11.54 at 14.37¢/kWh in Kentucky.

How this compares nationally

This combination ranks 614 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Toyota bZ LIMITED (energy capacity 191 Ah) alone ranks 17 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.

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

Where these figures come from

See the methodology guide for exactly which EIA and EPA figures feed 2026 Toyota bZ LIMITED (energy capacity 191 Ah)'s cost in Kentucky. Curious how Kentucky's 14.37¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.