North Carolina home charging cost for the 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5 RWD

At North Carolina's residential electricity rate of 14.9¢/kWh, a 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5 RWD (rated 30 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $4.47 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. Charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here: 72.1% 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 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5 RWD costs roughly $671 a year to charge at home in North Carolina, against roughly $2,403 a year for an equivalent gas car. That's a savings of about $1,732 a year.

Cost of a full charge

Covering the 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5 RWD's EPA-rated 318-mile range takes about 95.4 kWh, which costs about $14.21 at North Carolina's residential rate — figured from the EPA's own combined range and consumption numbers, not the pack's nameplate capacity.

How this compares nationally

This combination ranks 2,327 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Hyundai Ioniq 5 RWD alone ranks 55 of 400 models for efficiency; North Carolina alone ranks 18 of 51 states for electricity price.

Getting set up to charge a 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5 RWD at home

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 North Carolina electrician to quote the install before this math becomes a real decision.

Where these figures come from

The methodology guide names the exact EIA and EPA tables behind this page's numbers. Curious how North Carolina's 14.9¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.