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

At Michigan's residential electricity rate of 21.14¢/kWh, a 2026 Toyota bZ LIMITED (energy capacity 191 Ah) (rated 26.9 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $5.68 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 is much cheaper than gas here: 64.6% 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 Michigan costs about $852/year in electricity, against about $2,403/year for the gas-car comparison. That's a savings of about $1,551 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 $16.98 at 21.14¢/kWh in Michigan.

Where this ranks

This combination ranks 7,823 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; Michigan alone ranks 38 of 51 states for electricity price.

Next step: home charger installation

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.

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

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 Michigan. Michigan's 21.14¢/kWh rate ranks 38 of 51 states; the state rate guide lays out the full spread.