What it costs to charge a 2026 Nissan LEAF 75kWh (18 inch alloy Wheels) in Virginia

A 2026 Nissan LEAF 75kWh (18 inch alloy Wheels) draws 30 kWh per 100 miles per the EPA; at Virginia's 16.69¢/kWh residential rate that's $5.01 per 100 miles charged at home, versus $16.02 for a 25.5-mpg gas car covering the same distance. That works out to 68.7% cheaper per mile than gasoline in Virginia — charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here.

What a year of driving costs

Home charging this 2026 Nissan LEAF 75kWh (18 inch alloy Wheels) in Virginia runs about $751 over fueleconomy.gov's default 15,000 annual miles, versus about $2,403 for the gasoline equivalent. Call it about $1,652 saved annually, at this mileage.

Cost of a full charge

$14.42 — that's what Virginia's 16.69¢/kWh rate puts on the 86.4 kWh a 2026 Nissan LEAF 75kWh (18 inch alloy Wheels) needs for its full 288-mile EPA range.

How this compares nationally

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Nissan LEAF 75kWh (18 inch alloy Wheels) in Virginia ranks 4,628 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Nissan LEAF 75kWh (18 inch alloy Wheels) ranks 61 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and Virginia ranks 31 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Before you install a home charger in Virginia

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 Virginia 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 Nissan LEAF 75kWh (18 inch alloy Wheels)'s cost in Virginia. Virginia's 16.69¢/kWh rate ranks 31 of 51 states; the state rate guide lays out the full spread.