2026 Cadillac OPTIQ AWD (11 kW Charger): home charging cost in Texas

In Texas, home electricity runs 16.11¢/kWh — put a 2026 Cadillac OPTIQ AWD (11 kW Charger)'s EPA-rated 34 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $5.48, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. Charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here: 65.8% less than gas per mile, here specifically.

What a year of driving costs

Driving 15,000 miles a year — fueleconomy.gov's own default assumption — a 2026 Cadillac OPTIQ AWD (11 kW Charger) charged at home in Texas costs about $822/year in electricity, against about $2,403/year for the gas-car comparison. That's a savings of about $1,581 a year.

Filling up the 2026 Cadillac OPTIQ AWD (11 kW Charger), in dollars

A 2026 Cadillac OPTIQ AWD (11 kW Charger) needs roughly 103.1 kWh to reach its EPA-rated 303-mile range, which runs about $16.61 at 16.11¢/kWh in Texas.

2026 Cadillac OPTIQ AWD (11 kW Charger) in Texas, ranked

This combination ranks 6,886 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Cadillac OPTIQ AWD (11 kW Charger) alone ranks 125 of 400 models for efficiency; Texas alone ranks 28 of 51 states for electricity price.

Before you install a home charger in Texas

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 Texas electrician quotes for Level 2 install before you commit either way.

Where these figures come from

Every figure on this page traces to a named EIA or EPA dataset — see the methodology guide. Curious how Texas's 16.11¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.