Cost to Charge a Chevrolet Equinox EV in Colorado

$17.14 for a full charge at 17.13¢/kWh — $5.58 per 100 miles, about $670 a year.

Charging details

Colorado residential average, EIA June 2026

Charge from / to 0% → 100%
Comparison assumptions

Chevrolet Equinox EV in Colorado

$17.14 for a full charge
Per 100 miles
$5.58
Per mile
$0.06
Per year
$670
vs petrol / yr
$964
  • Electricity per year
  • Petrol per year

The full picture

Charging cost breakdown for a Chevrolet Equinox EV
Item Energy Cost
This charge 100.1 kWh $17.14
Full charge (0–100%) 100.1 kWh $17.14
Per 100 miles 32.6 kWh $5.58
Per year (12,000 mi) 3912.0 kWh $670
Same year on petrol (30 mpg) $1,634
Difference $964

What charging actually costs here

Filling a Chevrolet Equinox EV from empty in Colorado costs $17.14. The car draws 100.1 kWh from the wall for a full 307-mile charge, and Colorado residential electricity averages 17.13¢ per kWh. That works out at $5.58 per 100 miles, or $0.06 a mile.

Colorado is cheaper than average: 17.13¢ against a national mean of 19.42¢, which ranks it 29 of 51 for electricity price. The same car costs $13.12 to fill in Nevada and $52.76 in Hawaii — a 4.0× spread across the country for identical driving.

Against a petrol car doing 30 mpg at $4.09 a gallon, electricity here is 2.4× cheaper per mile: $5.58 versus $13.62 per 100 miles. Over 12,000 miles a year that is $964 saved.

Similar EVs in Colorado

Charging cost of comparable EVs in Colorado
Vehicle Per 100 mi Full charge Per year
Audi Q6 e-tron 32.5 kWh $18.09 $668
Tesla Model X 32.2 kWh $19.42 $662
Polestar 2 33.5 kWh $15.95 $689
Cadillac Optiq 34 kWh $17.65 $699
Mercedes-Benz EQS 34 kWh $22.71 $699
Honda Prologue 34.1 kWh $17.17 $701

The same car in nearby-priced states

Charging a Chevrolet Equinox EV in states with similar electricity prices
State ¢/kWh Full charge Per year
Oregon 16.32 $16.33 $638
Georgia 16.36 $16.37 $640
Alabama 16.40 $16.41 $642
Virginia 17.22 $17.23 $674
Indiana 17.51 $17.52 $685
Minnesota 17.52 $17.53 $685

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to charge a Chevrolet Equinox EV in Colorado?
$17.14 for a full charge from empty. The car needs 100.1 kWh at the wall and Colorado residential electricity averages 17.13¢ per kWh.
How much does a Chevrolet Equinox EV cost per mile in Colorado?
About $0.06 a mile, or $5.58 per 100 miles. Over 12,000 miles a year that is roughly $670 of electricity.
Is charging a Chevrolet Equinox EV cheaper than petrol in Colorado?
Yes — 2.4 times cheaper per mile. Electricity costs $5.58 per 100 miles here against $13.62 for a 30 mpg petrol car at $4.09 a gallon, a saving of about $964 a year.
How long does a full charge last?
The EPA rates the Chevrolet Equinox EV at 307 miles combined. Cold weather, motorway speeds and a loaded car all reduce that; the EPA number is a standardised test, not a guarantee.
Does this include charging losses?
Yes. The EPA's 32.6 kWh/100 mi figure is measured at the wall socket, so the energy lost in the charger and cabling is already in the number. No extra efficiency factor is applied.

Vehicle data: EPA fueleconomy.gov, model years 2025-2027. Electricity: EIA Electric Power Monthly Table 5.6.A, residential, June 2026. Petrol: EIA weekly retail gasoline price, 24 August 2026.

Estimates for informational purposes only. Real charging cost depends on your tariff, time of use, charger efficiency, temperature, driving style and state of charge. EPA figures are a standardised test result, not a promise about your car.

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