Louisiana home charging cost for the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Robo taxi

A 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Robo taxi draws 47.5 kWh per 100 miles per the EPA; at Louisiana's 13.51¢/kWh residential rate that's $6.42 per 100 miles charged at home, versus $16.02 for a 25.5-mpg gas car covering the same distance. Charging at home is much cheaper than gas here: 59.9% less than gas per mile, here specifically.

What a year of driving costs

At fueleconomy.gov's default of 15,000 annual miles, the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Robo taxi costs roughly $963 a year to charge at home in Louisiana, against roughly $2,403 a year for an equivalent gas car. That's a savings of about $1,440 a year.

What one full charge costs

Covering the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Robo taxi's EPA-rated 168-mile range takes about 79.8 kWh, which costs about $10.79 at Louisiana's residential rate — figured from the EPA's own combined range and consumption numbers, not the pack's nameplate capacity.

Where this ranks

This combination ranks 11,172 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Robo taxi alone ranks 375 of 400 models for efficiency; Louisiana alone ranks 8 of 51 states for electricity price.

Getting set up to charge a 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Robo taxi 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 Louisiana 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 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Robo taxi's cost in Louisiana. Curious how Louisiana's 13.51¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.