Charging a 2026 Lexus RZ 450e AWD (20 inch wheels - 235/50R20) at home in North Carolina

At North Carolina's residential electricity rate of 14.9¢/kWh, a 2026 Lexus RZ 450e AWD (20 inch wheels - 235/50R20) (rated 31.2 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $4.64 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 71% cheaper per mile than gasoline in North Carolina — charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here.

2026 Lexus RZ 450e AWD (20 inch wheels - 235/50R20): yearly cost in North Carolina

North Carolina owners putting 15,000 annual miles on a 2026 Lexus RZ 450e AWD (20 inch wheels - 235/50R20) spend about $697 on home electricity, compared to about $2,403 a gas-car equivalent would spend on fuel. Call it about $1,706 saved annually, at this mileage.

Cost of a full charge

At North Carolina's rate, fully covering this 2026 Lexus RZ 450e AWD (20 inch wheels - 235/50R20)'s 257-mile EPA range costs about $11.93 (80.1 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 Lexus RZ 450e AWD (20 inch wheels - 235/50R20) in North Carolina ranks 2,985 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Lexus RZ 450e AWD (20 inch wheels - 235/50R20) ranks 78 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and North Carolina ranks 18 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Before you install a home charger in North Carolina

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.

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

More on how this number was built

See the methodology guide for exactly which EIA and EPA figures feed 2026 Lexus RZ 450e AWD (20 inch wheels - 235/50R20)'s cost in North Carolina. 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.