South Carolina home charging cost for the 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 AWD

In South Carolina, home electricity runs 16.04¢/kWh — put a 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 AWD's EPA-rated 33 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $5.29, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. Charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here: 67% less than gas per mile, here specifically.

2026 Volkswagen ID.4 AWD: yearly cost in South Carolina

At fueleconomy.gov's default of 15,000 annual miles, the 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 AWD costs roughly $793 a year to charge at home in South Carolina, against roughly $2,403 a year for an equivalent gas car. That's a savings of about $1,610 a year.

What one full charge costs

Covering the 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 AWD's EPA-rated 263-mile range takes about 86.7 kWh, which costs about $13.91 at South Carolina's residential rate — figured from the EPA's own combined range and consumption numbers, not the pack's nameplate capacity.

2026 Volkswagen ID.4 AWD in South Carolina, ranked

This combination ranks 5,916 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Volkswagen ID.4 AWD alone ranks 108 of 400 models for efficiency; South Carolina alone ranks 27 of 51 states for electricity price.

Next step: home charger installation

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.

Line up a few South Carolina electrician quotes for Level 2 install before you commit either way.

Where these figures come from

See the methodology guide for exactly which EIA and EPA figures feed 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 AWD's cost in South Carolina. Curious how South Carolina's 16.04¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.