What it costs to charge a 2026 Acura ZDX AWD in North Carolina

At North Carolina's residential electricity rate of 14.9¢/kWh, a 2026 Acura ZDX AWD (rated 37.7 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $5.62 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 64.9% cheaper per mile than gasoline in North Carolina — charging at home is much cheaper than gas here.

Annual cost, at 15 thousands miles a year

Home charging this 2026 Acura ZDX AWD in North Carolina runs about $843 over fueleconomy.gov's default 15,000 annual miles, versus about $2,403 for the gasoline equivalent. Call it about $1,560 saved annually, at this mileage.

Cost of a full charge

$18.14 — that's what North Carolina's 14.9¢/kWh rate puts on the 121.8 kWh a 2026 Acura ZDX AWD needs for its full 323-mile EPA range.

How this compares nationally

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Acura ZDX AWD in North Carolina ranks 7,543 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Acura ZDX AWD ranks 210 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and North Carolina ranks 18 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Getting set up to charge a 2026 Acura ZDX AWD at home

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 North Carolina 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 14.9¢/kWh, North Carolina sits in the middle of the national range — the guide to why charging cost varies by state shows where.