2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD: home charging cost in Vermont

In Vermont, home electricity runs 23.98¢/kWh — put a 2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD's EPA-rated 30.2 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $7.25, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. Charging at home is much cheaper than gas here: 54.7% less than gas per mile, here specifically.

2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD: yearly cost in Vermont

Driving 15,000 miles a year — fueleconomy.gov's own default assumption — a 2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD charged at home in Vermont costs about $1,088/year in electricity, against about $2,403/year for the gas-car comparison. That's a savings of about $1,315 a year.

What one full charge costs

A 2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD needs roughly 95 kWh to reach its EPA-rated 314-mile range, which runs about $22.77 at 23.98¢/kWh in Vermont.

How this compares nationally

This combination ranks 13,723 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD alone ranks 63 of 400 models for efficiency; Vermont alone ranks 41 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.

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

Where these figures come from

See the methodology guide for exactly which EIA and EPA figures feed 2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD's cost in Vermont. Vermont's 23.98¢/kWh rate ranks 41 of 51 states; the state rate guide lays out the full spread.