Charging a 2026 Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor (21 Inch Wheels) at home in Texas

A 2026 Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor (21 Inch Wheels) draws 34.7 kWh per 100 miles per the EPA; at Texas's 16.11¢/kWh residential rate that's $5.6 per 100 miles charged at home, versus $16.02 for a 25.5-mpg gas car covering the same distance. That works out to 65.1% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Texas — charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here.

Annual cost, at 15 thousands miles a year

Texas owners putting 15,000 annual miles on a 2026 Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor (21 Inch Wheels) spend about $839 on home electricity, compared to about $2,403 a gas-car equivalent would spend on fuel. Call it about $1,564 saved annually, at this mileage.

Filling up the 2026 Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor (21 Inch Wheels), in dollars

At Texas's rate, fully covering this 2026 Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor (21 Inch Wheels)'s 291-mile EPA range costs about $16.28 (101.1 kWh) — the energy the EPA test actually used, not the battery's rated size.

2026 Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor (21 Inch Wheels) in Texas, ranked

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor (21 Inch Wheels) in Texas ranks 7,424 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor (21 Inch Wheels) ranks 143 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and Texas ranks 28 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Next step: home charger installation

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.

Get quotes from local electricians for Level 2 charger installation in Texas before deciding.

More on how this number was built

The methodology guide names the exact EIA and EPA tables behind this page's numbers. Texas's 16.11¢/kWh rate ranks 28 of 51 states; the state rate guide lays out the full spread.