Kia EV3 charging cost
What it costs to charge a Kia EV3 (Long Range FWD) at home and on the road. Choose your state below. Deliveries are just starting, so specs may still change.
Kia EV3 charging cost
Kia EV3 specs
| Trim | Long Range FWD |
|---|---|
| Usable battery | 81.4 kWh |
| EPA range | 321 mi |
| Efficiency | 25.4 kWh/100 mi |
| Max AC charging | 11 kW |
| Max DC charging | 128 kW |
| DC 10–80% | about 31 min |
| Body | Suv |
| Charging port | NACS |
Cost to charge by state
| State | Electricity | Full charge | EV per mi | Gas per mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 34.74¢/kWh | $31.11 | $0.097 | $0.228 |
| Texas | 15.94¢/kWh | $14.27 | $0.045 | $0.139 |
| Florida | 15.10¢/kWh | $13.52 | $0.042 | $0.154 |
| New York | 29.49¢/kWh | $26.41 | $0.082 | $0.160 |
| Pennsylvania | 21.73¢/kWh | $19.46 | $0.061 | $0.162 |
| Illinois | 19.89¢/kWh | $17.81 | $0.056 | $0.170 |
| Ohio | 19.19¢/kWh | $17.18 | $0.054 | $0.153 |
| Georgia | 16.36¢/kWh | $14.65 | $0.046 | $0.149 |
| North Carolina | 14.74¢/kWh | $13.20 | $0.041 | $0.147 |
| Michigan | 22.99¢/kWh | $20.59 | $0.064 | $0.165 |
| Washington | 14.91¢/kWh | $13.35 | $0.042 | $0.197 |
| Arizona | 15.18¢/kWh | $13.59 | $0.042 | $0.171 |
Home charging with 10% losses; gas car at 28 mpg.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to charge a Kia EV3?
About $16.42 for a full charge at home at the U.S. average price of 18.34¢/kWh, including about 10% charging losses. That’s $0.051 per mi.
How far does a Kia EV3 go on a charge?
Its EPA rating is 321 mi from a 81.4 kWh usable battery. Expect less in cold weather and at highway speed; try the winter range calculator.
Is a Kia EV3 cheaper to run than a gas car?
At average prices it costs $0.051 per mi to charge at home vs $0.159 for a 28 mpg gas car.
Compare the Kia EV3
Other electric cars
Kia EV6$16.95 per charge
Kia EV9$20.13 per chargeKia Niro EV$13.07 per chargeTesla Model Y$15.13 per charge
Tesla Model 3$15.13 per chargeChevrolet Equinox EV$17.15 per charge
Chevrolet Bolt$13.11 per chargeFord Mustang Mach-E$18.36 per chargeSpecs are for the Long Range FWD version; other trims differ. Verify with the manufacturer.
Sources: U.S. EIA Electric Power Monthly, residential, June 2026; AAA state averages, regular gasoline, Sep 29 2026.