2026 Nissan LEAF 75kWh (18 inch steel Wheels): home charging cost in New Mexico

A 2026 Nissan LEAF 75kWh (18 inch steel Wheels) draws 27.8 kWh per 100 miles per the EPA; at New Mexico's 14.82¢/kWh residential rate that's $4.12 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: 74.3% less than gas per mile, here specifically.

Annual cost, at 15 thousands miles a year

Driving 15,000 miles a year — fueleconomy.gov's own default assumption — a 2026 Nissan LEAF 75kWh (18 inch steel Wheels) charged at home in New Mexico costs about $618/year in electricity, against about $2,403/year for the gas-car comparison. That's a savings of about $1,784 a year.

Cost of a full charge

A 2026 Nissan LEAF 75kWh (18 inch steel Wheels) needs roughly 84.3 kWh to reach its EPA-rated 303-mile range, which runs about $12.49 at 14.82¢/kWh in New Mexico.

Where this ranks

This combination ranks 1,236 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Nissan LEAF 75kWh (18 inch steel Wheels) alone ranks 25 of 400 models for efficiency; New Mexico alone ranks 17 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.

Ask a licensed New Mexico 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 Nissan LEAF 75kWh (18 inch steel Wheels)'s cost in New Mexico. 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.