Charging a 2026 Kia EV9 Standard Range RWD at home in Louisiana

In Louisiana, home electricity runs 13.51¢/kWh — put a 2026 Kia EV9 Standard Range RWD's EPA-rated 38 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $5.13, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. That works out to 68% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Louisiana — charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here.

2026 Kia EV9 Standard Range RWD: yearly cost in Louisiana

Louisiana owners putting 15,000 annual miles on a 2026 Kia EV9 Standard Range RWD spend about $770 on home electricity, compared to about $2,403 a gas-car equivalent would spend on fuel. Call it about $1,633 saved annually, at this mileage.

Cost of a full charge

At Louisiana's rate, fully covering this 2026 Kia EV9 Standard Range RWD's 230-mile EPA range costs about $11.81 (87.4 kWh) — the energy the EPA test actually used, not the battery's rated size.

Where this ranks

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Kia EV9 Standard Range RWD in Louisiana ranks 5,123 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Kia EV9 Standard Range RWD ranks 219 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and Louisiana ranks 8 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Getting set up to charge a 2026 Kia EV9 Standard Range RWD at home

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.

Get quotes from local electricians for Level 2 charger installation in Louisiana before deciding.

More on how this number was built

See the methodology guide for exactly which EIA and EPA figures feed 2026 Kia EV9 Standard Range RWD's cost in Louisiana. Louisiana's 13.51¢/kWh rate ranks 8 of 51 states; the state rate guide lays out the full spread.