What it costs to charge a 2026 Kia EV6 Long Range RWD in North Carolina

A 2026 Kia EV6 Long Range RWD draws 29.6 kWh per 100 miles per the EPA; at North Carolina's 14.9¢/kWh residential rate that's $4.41 per 100 miles charged at home, versus $16.02 for a 25.5-mpg gas car covering the same distance. That works out to 72.5% cheaper per mile than gasoline in North Carolina — charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here.

What a year of driving costs

Home charging this 2026 Kia EV6 Long Range RWD in North Carolina runs about $661 over fueleconomy.gov's default 15,000 annual miles, versus about $2,403 for the gasoline equivalent. Call it about $1,742 saved annually, at this mileage.

What one full charge costs

$14.06 — that's what North Carolina's 14.9¢/kWh rate puts on the 94.4 kWh a 2026 Kia EV6 Long Range RWD needs for its full 319-mile EPA range.

2026 Kia EV6 Long Range RWD in North Carolina, ranked

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Kia EV6 Long Range RWD in North Carolina ranks 2,084 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Kia EV6 Long Range RWD ranks 50 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and North Carolina ranks 18 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Next step: home charger installation

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

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