Cost to Charge a Mercedes-Benz EQS in Alabama

$21.75 for a full charge at 16.40¢/kWh — $5.58 per 100 miles, about $669 a year.

Charging details

Alabama residential average, EIA June 2026

Charge from / to 0% → 100%
Comparison assumptions

Mercedes-Benz EQS in Alabama

$21.75 for a full charge
Per 100 miles
$5.58
Per mile
$0.06
Per year
$669
vs petrol / yr
$965
  • Electricity per year
  • Petrol per year

The full picture

Charging cost breakdown for a Mercedes-Benz EQS
Item Energy Cost
This charge 132.6 kWh $21.75
Full charge (0–100%) 132.6 kWh $21.75
Per 100 miles 34.0 kWh $5.58
Per year (12,000 mi) 4080.0 kWh $669
Same year on petrol (30 mpg) $1,634
Difference $965

What charging actually costs here

Filling a Mercedes-Benz EQS from empty in Alabama costs $21.75. The car draws 132.6 kWh from the wall for a full 390-mile charge, and Alabama residential electricity averages 16.40¢ per kWh. That works out at $5.58 per 100 miles, or $0.06 a mile.

Alabama is cheaper than average: 16.40¢ against a national mean of 19.42¢, which ranks it 28 of 51 for electricity price. The same car costs $17.38 to fill in Nevada and $69.91 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 $965 saved.

Similar EVs in Alabama

Charging cost of comparable EVs in Alabama
Vehicle Per 100 mi Full charge Per year
Cadillac Optiq 34 kWh $16.90 $669
Honda Prologue 34.1 kWh $16.44 $671
Nissan Ariya 34.4 kWh $16.30 $677
Polestar 2 33.5 kWh $15.27 $659
Mini Cooper SE 34.6 kWh $12.26 $681
Porsche Macan Electric 34.6 kWh $17.53 $681

The same car in nearby-priced states

Charging a Mercedes-Benz EQS in states with similar electricity prices
State ¢/kWh Full charge Per year
Missouri 16.22 $21.51 $662
Oregon 16.32 $21.64 $666
Georgia 16.36 $21.69 $667
Colorado 17.13 $22.71 $699
Virginia 17.22 $22.83 $703
Indiana 17.51 $23.22 $714

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to charge a Mercedes-Benz EQS in Alabama?
$21.75 for a full charge from empty. The car needs 132.6 kWh at the wall and Alabama residential electricity averages 16.40¢ per kWh.
How much does a Mercedes-Benz EQS cost per mile in Alabama?
About $0.06 a mile, or $5.58 per 100 miles. Over 12,000 miles a year that is roughly $669 of electricity.
Is charging a Mercedes-Benz EQS cheaper than petrol in Alabama?
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 $965 a year.
How long does a full charge last?
The EPA rates the Mercedes-Benz EQS at 390 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 34 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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