2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD: home charging cost in Nebraska

A 2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD draws 30.2 kWh per 100 miles per the EPA; at Nebraska's 12.7¢/kWh residential rate that's $3.84 per 100 miles charged at home, versus $16.02 for a 25.5-mpg gas car covering the same distance. Charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here: 76% less than gas per mile, here specifically.

2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD: yearly cost in Nebraska

Driving 15,000 miles a year — fueleconomy.gov's own default assumption — a 2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD charged at home in Nebraska costs about $576/year in electricity, against about $2,403/year for the gas-car comparison. That's a savings of about $1,827 a year.

Filling up the 2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD, in dollars

A 2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD needs roughly 95 kWh to reach its EPA-rated 314-mile range, which runs about $12.06 at 12.7¢/kWh in Nebraska.

Where this ranks

This combination ranks 604 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD alone ranks 63 of 400 models for efficiency; Nebraska alone ranks 2 of 51 states for electricity price.

Getting set up to charge a 2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD 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 Nebraska 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 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD's cost in Nebraska. Nebraska is one of the cheapest states for home electricity — the guide to why the cost varies so much by state covers what drives that.