South Dakota home charging cost for the 2026 Kia EV9 GT

In South Dakota, home electricity runs 14.33¢/kWh — put a 2026 Kia EV9 GT's EPA-rated 43 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $6.16, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. Charging at home is much cheaper than gas here: 61.5% less than gas per mile, here specifically.

Annual cost, at 15 thousands miles a year

At fueleconomy.gov's default of 15,000 annual miles, the 2026 Kia EV9 GT costs roughly $924 a year to charge at home in South Dakota, against roughly $2,403 a year for an equivalent gas car. That's a savings of about $1,479 a year.

What one full charge costs

Covering the 2026 Kia EV9 GT's EPA-rated 260-mile range takes about 111.8 kWh, which costs about $16.02 at South Dakota's residential rate — figured from the EPA's own combined range and consumption numbers, not the pack's nameplate capacity.

Where this ranks

This combination ranks 10,221 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Kia EV9 GT alone ranks 326 of 400 models for efficiency; South Dakota alone ranks 14 of 51 states for electricity price.

Getting set up to charge a 2026 Kia EV9 GT 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 South Dakota before deciding.

Where these figures come from

See the methodology guide for exactly which EIA and EPA figures feed 2026 Kia EV9 GT's cost in South Dakota. At 14.33¢/kWh, South Dakota sits in the middle of the national range — the guide to why charging cost varies by state shows where.