Charging a 2026 Kia EV6 AWD GT at home in West Virginia
A 2026 Kia EV6 AWD GT draws 41 kWh per 100 miles per the EPA; at West Virginia's 15.42¢/kWh residential rate that's $6.32 per 100 miles charged at home, versus $16.02 for a 25.5-mpg gas car covering the same distance. That works out to 60.5% cheaper per mile than gasoline in West Virginia — charging at home is much cheaper than gas here.
What a year of driving costs
West Virginia owners putting 15,000 annual miles on a 2026 Kia EV6 AWD GT spend about $948 on home electricity, compared to about $2,403 a gas-car equivalent would spend on fuel. Call it about $1,455 saved annually, at this mileage.
Cost of a full charge
At West Virginia's rate, fully covering this 2026 Kia EV6 AWD GT's 231-mile EPA range costs about $14.6 (94.7 kWh) — the energy the EPA test actually used, not the battery's rated size.
How this compares nationally
Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2026 Kia EV6 AWD GT in West Virginia ranks 10,816 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Kia EV6 AWD GT ranks 285 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and West Virginia ranks 24 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.
Before you install a home charger in West 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.
Ask a licensed West Virginia electrician to quote the install before this math becomes a real decision.
More on how this number was built
The methodology guide names the exact EIA and EPA tables behind this page's numbers. West Virginia's 15.42¢/kWh rate ranks 24 of 51 states; the state rate guide lays out the full spread.