New Jersey home charging cost for the 2026 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD

In New Jersey, home electricity runs 23.65¢/kWh — put a 2026 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD's EPA-rated 32 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $7.56, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. Charging at home is much cheaper than gas here: 52.8% less than gas per mile, here specifically.

2026 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD: yearly cost in New Jersey

At fueleconomy.gov's default of 15,000 annual miles, the 2026 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD costs roughly $1,134 a year to charge at home in New Jersey, against roughly $2,403 a year for an equivalent gas car. That's a savings of about $1,269 a year.

What one full charge costs

Covering the 2026 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD's EPA-rated 306-mile range takes about 97.8 kWh, which costs about $23.14 at New Jersey's residential rate — figured from the EPA's own combined range and consumption numbers, not the pack's nameplate capacity.

Where this ranks

This combination ranks 14,277 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Tesla Model Y Performance AWD alone ranks 85 of 400 models for efficiency; New Jersey alone ranks 40 of 51 states for electricity price.

Getting set up to charge a 2026 Tesla Model Y 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.

Ask a licensed New Jersey electrician to quote the install before this math becomes a real decision.

Where these figures come from

See the methodology guide for exactly which EIA and EPA figures feed 2026 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD's cost in New Jersey. Curious how New Jersey's 23.65¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.