Charging a 2026 Nissan LEAF 75kWh (19 inch Wheels) at home in New Mexico

In New Mexico, home electricity runs 14.82¢/kWh — put a 2026 Nissan LEAF 75kWh (19 inch Wheels)'s EPA-rated 32.7 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $4.85, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. That works out to 69.7% 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 Nissan LEAF 75kWh (19 inch Wheels) spend about $728 on home electricity, compared to about $2,403 a gas-car equivalent would spend on fuel. Call it about $1,675 saved annually, at this mileage.

Cost of a full charge

At New Mexico's rate, fully covering this 2026 Nissan LEAF 75kWh (19 inch Wheels)'s 259-mile EPA range costs about $12.56 (84.8 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 Nissan LEAF 75kWh (19 inch Wheels) in New Mexico ranks 3,851 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Nissan LEAF 75kWh (19 inch Wheels) ranks 107 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and New Mexico ranks 17 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Before you install a home charger in New Mexico

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.

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

More on how this number was built

The methodology guide names the exact EIA and EPA tables behind this page's numbers. 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.