2026 Tesla Model S Plaid, ND Charging Cost
2026 Tesla Model S Plaid: home charging cost in North Dakota
In North Dakota, home electricity runs 12.19¢/kWh, put a 2026 Tesla Model S Plaid's EPA-rated 30.6 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $3.73, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. Charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here: 76.7% less than gas per mile, here specifically.
Annual cost, at 15 thousands miles a year
Driving 15,000 miles a year, fueleconomy.gov's own default assumption, a 2026 Tesla Model S Plaid charged at home in North Dakota costs about $559/year in electricity, against about $2,403/year for the gas-car comparison. That's a savings of about $1,844 a year.
What one full charge costs
A 2026 Tesla Model S Plaid needs roughly 112.6 kWh to reach its EPA-rated 368-mile range, which runs about $13.72 at 12.19¢/kWh in North Dakota.
Where this ranks
This combination ranks 438 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Tesla Model S Plaid alone ranks 70 of 400 models for efficiency; North Dakota alone ranks 1 of 51 states for electricity price.
Getting set up to charge a 2026 Tesla Model S Plaid 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.
Get quotes from local electricians for Level 2 charger installation in North Dakota before deciding.
Where these figures come from
Every figure on this page traces to a named EIA or EPA dataset, see the methodology guide. North Dakota is one of the cheapest states for home electricity, the guide to why the cost varies so much by state covers what drives that.