What it costs to charge a 2026 Kia EV9 GT in Louisiana

At Louisiana's residential electricity rate of 13.51¢/kWh, a 2026 Kia EV9 GT (rated 43 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $5.81 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 63.7% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Louisiana — charging at home is much cheaper than gas here.

Annual cost, at 15 thousands miles a year

Home charging this 2026 Kia EV9 GT in Louisiana runs about $871 over fueleconomy.gov's default 15,000 annual miles, versus about $2,403 for the gasoline equivalent. Call it about $1,532 saved annually, at this mileage.

Filling up the 2026 Kia EV9 GT, in dollars

$15.1 — that's what Louisiana's 13.51¢/kWh rate puts on the 111.8 kWh a 2026 Kia EV9 GT needs for its full 260-mile EPA range.

2026 Kia EV9 GT in Louisiana, ranked

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Kia EV9 GT in Louisiana ranks 8,532 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Kia EV9 GT ranks 326 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and Louisiana ranks 8 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Before you install a home charger in Louisiana

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 Louisiana 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. Louisiana's 13.51¢/kWh rate ranks 8 of 51 states; the state rate guide lays out the full spread.