Charging a 2026 Cadillac OPTIQ AWD V SERIES 19 kW charger at home in North Carolina

At North Carolina's residential electricity rate of 14.9¢/kWh, a 2026 Cadillac OPTIQ AWD V SERIES 19 kW charger (rated 41 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $6.11 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 61.9% cheaper per mile than gasoline in North Carolina — charging at home is much cheaper than gas here.

2026 Cadillac OPTIQ AWD V SERIES 19 kW charger: yearly cost in North Carolina

North Carolina owners putting 15,000 annual miles on a 2026 Cadillac OPTIQ AWD V SERIES 19 kW charger spend about $916 on home electricity, compared to about $2,403 a gas-car equivalent would spend on fuel. Call it about $1,487 saved annually, at this mileage.

Cost of a full charge

At North Carolina's rate, fully covering this 2026 Cadillac OPTIQ AWD V SERIES 19 kW charger's 250-mile EPA range costs about $15.27 (102.5 kWh) — the energy the EPA test actually used, not the battery's rated size.

Where this ranks

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Cadillac OPTIQ AWD V SERIES 19 kW charger in North Carolina ranks 9,910 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Cadillac OPTIQ AWD V SERIES 19 kW charger ranks 283 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 Cadillac OPTIQ AWD V SERIES 19 kW charger 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.

Get quotes from local electricians for Level 2 charger installation in North Carolina before deciding.

More on how this number was built

The methodology guide names the exact EIA and EPA tables behind this page's numbers. North Carolina's 14.9¢/kWh rate ranks 18 of 51 states; the state rate guide lays out the full spread.