Charging a 2027 Kia EV3 Long Range GT AWD at home in New Jersey

In New Jersey, home electricity runs 23.65¢/kWh — put a 2027 Kia EV3 Long Range GT AWD's EPA-rated 33 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $7.8, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. That works out to 51.3% cheaper per mile than gasoline in New Jersey — charging at home is much cheaper than gas here.

What a year of driving costs

New Jersey owners putting 15,000 annual miles on a 2027 Kia EV3 Long Range GT AWD spend about $1,171 on home electricity, compared to about $2,403 a gas-car equivalent would spend on fuel. Call it about $1,232 saved annually, at this mileage.

What one full charge costs

At New Jersey's rate, fully covering this 2027 Kia EV3 Long Range GT AWD's 280-mile EPA range costs about $21.85 (92.4 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 2027 Kia EV3 Long Range GT AWD in New Jersey ranks 14,760 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Kia EV3 Long Range GT AWD ranks 110 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and New Jersey ranks 40 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Getting set up to charge a 2027 Kia EV3 Long Range GT AWD 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 New Jersey before deciding.

More on how this number was built

The methodology guide names the exact EIA and EPA tables behind this page's numbers. Curious how New Jersey's 23.65¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.