What it costs to charge a 2026 Toyota bZ AWD LIMITED in Tennessee

A 2026 Toyota bZ AWD LIMITED draws 28.9 kWh per 100 miles per the EPA; at Tennessee's 13.9¢/kWh residential rate that's $4.02 per 100 miles charged at home, versus $16.02 for a 25.5-mpg gas car covering the same distance. That works out to 74.9% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Tennessee — charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here.

What a year of driving costs

Home charging this 2026 Toyota bZ AWD LIMITED in Tennessee runs about $603 over fueleconomy.gov's default 15,000 annual miles, versus about $2,403 for the gasoline equivalent. Call it about $1,800 saved annually, at this mileage.

What one full charge costs

$11.18 — that's what Tennessee's 13.9¢/kWh rate puts on the 80.4 kWh a 2026 Toyota bZ AWD LIMITED needs for its full 278-mile EPA range.

2026 Toyota bZ AWD LIMITED in Tennessee, ranked

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Toyota bZ AWD LIMITED in Tennessee ranks 991 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Toyota bZ AWD LIMITED ranks 36 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and Tennessee ranks 13 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Before you install a home charger in Tennessee

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.

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

More on how this number was built

See the methodology guide for exactly which EIA and EPA figures feed 2026 Toyota bZ AWD LIMITED's cost in Tennessee. Curious how Tennessee's 13.9¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.