New York home charging cost for the 2026 Tesla Model S Plaid (21in wheels)

A 2026 Tesla Model S Plaid (21in wheels) draws 36.2 kWh per 100 miles per the EPA; at New York's 29.26¢/kWh residential rate that's $10.6 per 100 miles charged at home, versus $16.02 for a 25.5-mpg gas car covering the same distance. Charging at home is cheaper than gas here: 33.9% less than gas per mile, here specifically.

Annual cost, at 15 thousands miles a year

At fueleconomy.gov's default of 15,000 annual miles, the 2026 Tesla Model S Plaid (21in wheels) costs roughly $1,589 a year to charge at home in New York, against roughly $2,403 a year for an equivalent gas car. That's a savings of about $814 a year.

What one full charge costs

Covering the 2026 Tesla Model S Plaid (21in wheels)'s EPA-rated 309-mile range takes about 111.9 kWh, which costs about $32.74 at New York's residential rate — figured from the EPA's own combined range and consumption numbers, not the pack's nameplate capacity.

2026 Tesla Model S Plaid (21in wheels) in New York, ranked

This combination ranks 17,990 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Tesla Model S Plaid (21in wheels) alone ranks 171 of 400 models for efficiency; New York alone ranks 46 of 51 states for electricity price.

Before you install a home charger in New York

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.

Get quotes from local electricians for Level 2 charger installation in New York before deciding.

Where these figures come from

Every figure on this page traces to a named EIA or EPA dataset — see the methodology guide. New York's 29.26¢/kWh rate ranks 46 of 51 states; the state rate guide lays out the full spread.