Audi Q4 e-tron
$53/month avg
Range: 288 miles
Efficiency: 3.4 mi/kWh
Electricity needed (1,000 miles): 279 kWh
Electricity needed (12,000 miles): 3,352 kWh
Daily home charging cost (1,000-mile month): $1.68
EPA range per full charge: 288 miles
How Much Does It Cost to Charge a Subaru Solterra
Touring configuration with home-charging cost benchmarks, state-by-state electricity comparisons, and practical monthly planning metrics.
Battery
72.8 kWh
Range
288 mi
Efficiency
3.6 mi/kWh
MSRP
$44,995
The Subaru Solterra is a highly efficient, mid-range electric vehicle with a 72.8 kWh battery pack. Its 3.58 miles/kWh efficiency rating makes it one of the most economical EVs to charge. Its SUV design provides space and versatility with electric efficiency.
Ideal For
- Budget-conscious daily commuting
- Family transportation and cargo space
- First-time EV buyers
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Cost to Charge Subaru Solterra at Home
Home charging snapshot using the current U.S. residential rate of $0.18/kWh.
Electricity rate used
$0.18/kWh
Energy use per 100 miles
27.9 kWh
Cost per 100 miles
$5.03
Cost per full charge
$13.10
Home cost (1,000 miles)
$50.28
Home cost (12,000 miles/year)
$603.35
Home Charging Breakdown
Cost to Charge Subaru Solterra at Public Charging Stations
100% public charging snapshot using $0.45/kWh.
Public rate used
$0.45/kWh
Energy use per 100 miles
27.9 kWh
Cost per 100 miles
$12.57
Cost per full charge
$32.76
Public cost (1,000 miles)
$125.70
Public cost (12,000 miles/year)
$1,508.38
Public Charging Breakdown
Daily public charging cost (1,000-mile month): $4.19
Extra monthly cost vs home: $75.42 higher
Extra annual cost vs home: $905.03 higher
Compared to gas baseline: spend $76.06/year more
Seasonal Charging Cost: Subaru Solterra
Mainstream pack profile (60-100 kWh). This band reflects most U.S. EVs. Seasonal cost variance is usually moderate, with trip pattern and charging timing as the largest levers.
Planning heuristic (not a universal rule). Reviewed monthly. Sources: AAA EV temperature testing; U.S. DOE weather and fuel-economy guidance; Recurrent model-level seasonal behavior datasets.
Winter factor range
+12% to +30%
Factor band: 1.12x-1.30x baseline.
Summer factor range
+5% to +12%
Factor band: 1.05x-1.12x baseline.
Estimated home monthly cost (1,000 miles)
Winter: $56.31-$65.36
Summer: $52.79-$56.31
Estimated public monthly cost (1,000 miles)
Winter: $140.78-$163.41
Summer: $131.98-$140.78
Precondition when plugged in and calibrate with one full winter and summer billing cycle.
Need detailed seasonal budgeting methods? Read the Winter EV Charging Cost Guide and Summer EV Charging Cost Guide.
Charging Costs by State
Top 5 cheapest states for Subaru Solterra: North Dakota, Arkansas, Idaho, Missouri, Nebraska
| State | Rate | Monthly Cost | Annual Cost | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | $0.11/kWh | $30.73 | $368.72 | #1 |
| Arkansas | $0.12/kWh | $33.52 | $402.23 | #2 |
| Idaho | $0.12/kWh | $33.52 | $402.23 | #3 |
| Missouri | $0.12/kWh | $33.52 | $402.23 | #4 |
| Nebraska | $0.12/kWh | $33.52 | $402.23 | #5 |
| Oklahoma | $0.12/kWh | $33.52 | $402.23 | #6 |
| Iowa | $0.13/kWh | $36.31 | $435.75 | #7 |
| Kentucky | $0.13/kWh | $36.31 | $435.75 | #8 |
| Louisiana | $0.13/kWh | $36.31 | $435.75 | #9 |
| Montana | $0.13/kWh | $36.31 | $435.75 | #10 |
| Nevada | $0.13/kWh | $36.31 | $435.75 | #11 |
| North Carolina | $0.13/kWh | $36.31 | $435.75 | #12 |
| South Dakota | $0.13/kWh | $36.31 | $435.75 | #13 |
| Tennessee | $0.13/kWh | $36.31 | $435.75 | #14 |
| Utah | $0.13/kWh | $36.31 | $435.75 | #15 |
| Washington | $0.13/kWh | $36.31 | $435.75 | #16 |
| Wyoming | $0.13/kWh | $36.31 | $435.75 | #17 |
| Georgia | $0.14/kWh | $39.11 | $469.27 | #18 |
| Kansas | $0.14/kWh | $39.11 | $469.27 | #19 |
| Mississippi | $0.14/kWh | $39.11 | $469.27 | #20 |
| Arizona | $0.15/kWh | $41.90 | $502.79 | #21 |
| Florida | $0.15/kWh | $41.90 | $502.79 | #22 |
| Minnesota | $0.15/kWh | $41.90 | $502.79 | #23 |
| New Mexico | $0.15/kWh | $41.90 | $502.79 | #24 |
| Oregon | $0.15/kWh | $41.90 | $502.79 | #25 |
| South Carolina | $0.15/kWh | $41.90 | $502.79 | #26 |
| Virginia | $0.15/kWh | $41.90 | $502.79 | #27 |
| West Virginia | $0.15/kWh | $41.90 | $502.79 | #28 |
| Alabama | $0.16/kWh | $44.69 | $536.31 | #29 |
| Colorado | $0.16/kWh | $44.69 | $536.31 | #30 |
| Indiana | $0.16/kWh | $44.69 | $536.31 | #31 |
| Texas | $0.16/kWh | $44.69 | $536.31 | #32 |
| Delaware | $0.17/kWh | $47.49 | $569.83 | #33 |
| Illinois | $0.17/kWh | $47.49 | $569.83 | #34 |
| Ohio | $0.17/kWh | $47.49 | $569.83 | #35 |
| Wisconsin | $0.18/kWh | $50.28 | $603.35 | #36 |
| Maryland | $0.20/kWh | $55.87 | $670.39 | #37 |
| Michigan | $0.20/kWh | $55.87 | $670.39 | #38 |
| Pennsylvania | $0.20/kWh | $55.87 | $670.39 | #39 |
| New Jersey | $0.23/kWh | $64.25 | $770.95 | #40 |
| Vermont | $0.23/kWh | $64.25 | $770.95 | #41 |
| Connecticut | $0.25/kWh | $69.83 | $837.99 | #42 |
| Alaska | $0.26/kWh | $72.63 | $871.51 | #43 |
| New Hampshire | $0.26/kWh | $72.63 | $871.51 | #44 |
| New York | $0.27/kWh | $75.42 | $905.03 | #45 |
| Maine | $0.30/kWh | $83.80 | $1,005.59 | #46 |
| Massachusetts | $0.31/kWh | $86.59 | $1,039.11 | #47 |
| Rhode Island | $0.31/kWh | $86.59 | $1,039.11 | #48 |
| California | $0.35/kWh | $97.77 | $1,173.18 | #49 |
| Hawaii | $0.42/kWh | $117.32 | $1,407.82 | #50 |
How Long Does It Take to Charge?
Level 1 (120V outlet)
Speed: 2-4 miles/hour
Time to full: 46-61 hours
Best for: Overnight charging and low daily mileage
Level 2 (240V home)
Speed: 16-22 miles/hour
Time to full: 7-11 hours
Best for: Daily home charging
DC Fast Charging
Speed: up to 150 kW (78 miles in 15 min)
Time to 80%: about 32 minutes
Best for: Road trips and fast top-ups
Networks: Tesla Supercharger, Electrify America, EVgo
Full Specifications
| Model Year | 2026 |
| Trim | Touring |
| Battery Size | 72.8 kWh |
| Range | 288 miles |
| Efficiency | 3.6 mi/kWh |
| Charging Speed | L1: 2-4 miles/hour; L2: 16-22 miles/hour; DC Fast: up to 150 kW (78 miles in 15 min) |
| Seating | 5 seats |
| Category | suv |
| MSRP | $44,995 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to charge Subaru Solterra?
For a 1,000-mile month, Subaru Solterra is estimated near $50.28 using the current US average electricity rate of $0.18/kWh.
What is the cost of a full charge for Subaru Solterra?
A full battery cycle is about $13.10 at $0.18/kWh, and the model is rated around 288 miles of range.
How long does charging usually take for Subaru Solterra?
Typical windows are 46-61 hours on Level 1, 7-11 hours on Level 2, and around 32 minutes to reach 80% on DC fast charging.
How does Subaru Solterra compare to gas costs yearly?
Against a 25 MPG gas baseline at $2.98/gal, this model can save roughly $828.97 per year in energy cost.
Who is Subaru Solterra best suited for?
Subaru Solterra is a strong fit for budget-conscious daily commuting and family transportation and cargo space, with 3.6 mi/kWh efficiency and 288-mile range.
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Cost assumptions: $0.18/kWh electricity,$2.98/gal gas, 25 MPG gas baseline, updated monthly.