What it costs to charge a 2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD in South Carolina

In South Carolina, home electricity runs 16.04¢/kWh — put a 2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD's EPA-rated 31.1 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $4.98, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. That works out to 68.9% cheaper per mile than gasoline in South Carolina — charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here.

What a year of driving costs

Home charging this 2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD in South Carolina runs about $748 over fueleconomy.gov's default 15,000 annual miles, versus about $2,403 for the gasoline equivalent. Call it about $1,655 saved annually, at this mileage.

Filling up the 2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD, in dollars

$15.9 — that's what South Carolina's 16.04¢/kWh rate puts on the 99.1 kWh a 2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD needs for its full 319-mile EPA range.

2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD in South Carolina, ranked

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD in South Carolina ranks 4,475 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD ranks 75 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and South Carolina ranks 27 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Before you install a home charger in South 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 South Carolina electrician to quote the install before this math becomes a real decision.

More on how this number was built

Every figure on this page traces to a named EIA or EPA dataset — see the methodology guide. At 16.04¢/kWh, South Carolina sits in the middle of the national range — the guide to why charging cost varies by state shows where.