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Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD Charging Cost in District of Columbia: 2026 Calculator

Find out exactly how much you'll pay for electricity vs gas in District of Columbia based on current local rates.

Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD

Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD

85 kWh Battery
31 kWh/100mi

EV Charging Savings Calculator

0 mi 3000 mi
Monthly Cost
$74
Electric Charging
Gasoline Cost
$157
Gas Equivalent
You Save
$83
Per Month
$996
Per Year
How much does it cost to charge a Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD in District of Columbia?

Based on current residential energy rates in District of Columbia, you're looking at approximately $20 to fully charge a Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD from 0% to 100%.

This calculation uses the average residential electricity rate of $0.24/kWh. While electricity prices in District of Columbia are higher than the national average, charging at home is still significantly cheaper than filling up a gas tank.

Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD vs. Gas: The Savings in District of Columbia

Let’s talk numbers. The average price for premium gasoline in District of Columbia is currently hovering around $4.08 per gallon. If you were driving a comparable gasoline vehicle, your monthly fuel bill would be nearly double what you'd pay for electricity.

By switching to the Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD, you could keep an extra $996 per year in your pocket based on average driving habits in District of Columbia.

Can you charge a Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD at home?

Absolutely. In fact, over 80% of EV charging happens at home. The Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD comes equipped with a large 85 kWh battery. To get the best experience, we recommend installing a Level 2 home charger (240V).

  • Level 1 (Standard Outlet): Too slow for daily use. Adds about 3-5 miles of range per hour.
  • Level 2 (Dedicated Charger): The sweet spot. Adds 25-45 miles of range per hour, easily filling your battery overnight while electricity rates might be lower.

What is the electricity rate in District of Columbia?

In 2026, the average residential electricity rate in District of Columbia is $0.24 per kWh. This rate can vary depending on your specific utility provider and time-of-use plans.

Is Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD expensive to maintain?

Generally, no. With no oil changes, spark plugs, or transmission fluid to worry about, the Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD has lower maintenance costs than traditional gas cars. Your main recurring cost will be electricity.


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