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

A 2026 Cadillac OPTIQ AWD (11 kW Charger) draws 34 kWh per 100 miles per the EPA; at West Virginia's 15.42¢/kWh residential rate that's $5.25 per 100 miles charged at home, versus $16.02 for a 25.5-mpg gas car covering the same distance. Charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here: 67.2% 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 West Virginia costs about $787/year in electricity, against about $2,403/year for the gas-car comparison. That's a savings of about $1,616 a year.

Cost of a full charge

A 2026 Cadillac OPTIQ AWD (11 kW Charger) needs roughly 103.1 kWh to reach its EPA-rated 303-mile range, which runs about $15.9 at 15.42¢/kWh in West Virginia.

How this compares nationally

This combination ranks 5,777 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; West Virginia alone ranks 24 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 West Virginia before deciding.

Where these figures come from

Every figure on this page traces to a named EIA or EPA dataset — see the methodology guide. West Virginia's 15.42¢/kWh rate ranks 24 of 51 states; the state rate guide lays out the full spread.