Charging a 2026 Lexus ES 350e (19 inch Wheels) at home in New Mexico

At New Mexico's residential electricity rate of 14.82¢/kWh, a 2026 Lexus ES 350e (19 inch Wheels) (rated 27 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $4 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. That works out to 75% cheaper per mile than gasoline in New Mexico — charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here.

What a year of driving costs

New Mexico owners putting 15,000 annual miles on a 2026 Lexus ES 350e (19 inch Wheels) spend about $600 on home electricity, compared to about $2,403 a gas-car equivalent would spend on fuel. Call it about $1,803 saved annually, at this mileage.

Cost of a full charge

At New Mexico's rate, fully covering this 2026 Lexus ES 350e (19 inch Wheels)'s 307-mile EPA range costs about $12.28 (82.9 kWh) — the energy the EPA test actually used, not the battery's rated size.

How this compares nationally

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Lexus ES 350e (19 inch Wheels) in New Mexico ranks 938 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Lexus ES 350e (19 inch Wheels) ranks 19 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and New Mexico ranks 17 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Next step: home charger installation

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.

Line up a few New Mexico electrician quotes for Level 2 install before you commit either way.

More on how this number was built

Every figure on this page traces to a named EIA or EPA dataset — see the methodology guide. At 14.82¢/kWh, New Mexico sits in the middle of the national range — the guide to why charging cost varies by state shows where.