Cost to Charge a Hyundai Ioniq 6

Updated September 2026 · U.S. average rates

The short answer: at the national average rate, a full home charge of the Hyundai Ioniq 6 (77 kWh usable, ~342 miles of range) costs about $14.46 — 4.7¢ per mile, or $46.94 per 1,000 miles. The same charge at a public DC fast charger runs roughly $33.11. Versus a 32-mpg gas car, home charging saves about $51.49 per 1,000 miles.

77 kWh
Battery (usable)
342 mi
EPA-est. range
4 mi/kWh
Efficiency
4.7¢
Cost per mile (avg)

Living with a Hyundai Ioniq 6: the cost story

The Ioniq 6 is the aerodynamic sibling — the streamliner shape buys it real efficiency, and it routinely lands near the top of independent range-per-kWh tests among non-Lucid sedans. That efficiency is the whole story of its low per-mile cost on this page.

It shares the 800-volt E-GMP hardware with the Ioniq 5, so ultra-fast charging comes standard; the practical effect is that even on DC-heavy months the bill stays civilized because sessions are short and the car sips rather than gulps.

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Hyundai Ioniq 6 charging speed & home charger

Cost does not depend on speed — a kWh is a kWh — but time does. These estimates use the Hyundai Ioniq 6's onboard AC limit (11 kW) and its typical DC fast-charging peak (~235 kW); real sessions taper as the battery fills.

~65 h
Level 1 (120V outlet), empty → full
~7.8 h
Level 2 home charger (11 kW), empty → full
~40 mi
Level 2 range added per hour
~21 min
DC fast (~235 kW), 10 → 80%

Home charger sizing: the Hyundai Ioniq 6 tops out at 11 kW on AC, so a 48-amp charger on a 60-amp circuit reaches its limit — a bigger unit adds nothing. Overnight (8 hours) on Level 2 restores about 317 miles, more than most daily driving. See Level 1 vs Level 2 and how many kWh it takes to charge an EV.

Run it for your state

$13.35
Full charge at home (77 kWh, ~342 mi)
4.3¢
Per mile at home charging
$43.33
Per 1,000 miles / month
$33.11 (10.8¢/mi)
Public DC fast charging (~43¢/kWh)
9.8¢/mi
Comparable gas car (32 mpg @ $3.15/gal)
$55.10/mo saved
vs gas at 1,000 mi/month, home charging

Using Texas's average residential rate (15.6¢/kWh) · national average 16.9¢ · includes ~10% AC charging losses. Rates vary by utility and plan — your bill is the source of truth.

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