2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5 AWD XRT: home charging cost in Virginia

At Virginia's residential electricity rate of 16.69¢/kWh, a 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5 AWD XRT (rated 35.8 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $5.97 to drive 100 miles on home charging, against $16.02 for the same distance in a car averaging 25.5 mpg on gasoline at $4.085/gallon. Charging at home is much cheaper than gas here: 62.7% 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 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5 AWD XRT charged at home in Virginia costs about $895/year in electricity, against about $2,403/year for the gas-car comparison. That's a savings of about $1,508 a year.

Filling up the 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5 AWD XRT, in dollars

A 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5 AWD XRT needs roughly 92.6 kWh to reach its EPA-rated 259-mile range, which runs about $15.46 at 16.69¢/kWh in Virginia.

Where this ranks

This combination ranks 9,350 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Hyundai Ioniq 5 AWD XRT alone ranks 164 of 400 models for efficiency; Virginia alone ranks 31 of 51 states for electricity price.

Before you install a home charger in Virginia

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 Virginia before deciding.

Where these figures come from

See the methodology guide for exactly which EIA and EPA figures feed 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5 AWD XRT's cost in Virginia. At 16.69¢/kWh, Virginia sits in the middle of the national range — the guide to why charging cost varies by state shows where.