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title: "Cost to Charge a Tesla Model 3 in Arizona (August 2026)"
description: "Charging a Tesla Model 3 in Arizona costs about $3.97 per 100 miles and $44.66 a month at 15.05¢/kWh; a full charge is about $13.73. All trims compared."
url: https://evchargecosts.com/states/arizona/tesla-model-3/
updated: 2026-10-26
---

# Cost to charge a Tesla Model 3 in Arizona

Charging a **2026 Tesla Model 3 Premium AWD** (26.4 kWh per 100 miles, EPA) at Arizona's average residential price of 15.05¢/kWh costs about **$3.97 per 100 miles** and **$44.66 a month** for 13,500 miles a year. A full charge from empty (346 miles EPA range) costs about **$13.73**.

- **Per 100 miles:** $3.97 (15.05¢/kWh)
- **Per year:** $535.89 (vs $2,253.15 for gas)
- **Full charge:** $13.73 (346 mi EPA range)
- **Per month:** $44.66 (13,500 mi a year)

## Tesla Model 3 trims: charging cost in Arizona

EPA efficiency and range for every current trim.

**Tesla Model 3 home charging cost in Arizona at 15.05¢/kWh**

| Trim | kWh/100 mi | EPA range | Per 100 miles | Per month | Full charge |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2027 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD | 30.2 | 316 mi | $4.55 | $51.21 | $14.38 |
| 2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance | 29.6 | 309 mi | $4.45 | $50.09 | $13.76 |
| 2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD | 30.2 | 314 mi | $4.55 | $51.21 | $14.29 |
| 2026 Tesla Model 3 Premium AWD | 26.4 | 346 mi | $3.97 | $44.66 | $13.73 |
| 2026 Tesla Model 3 Premium RWD | 24.6 | 363 mi | $3.71 | $41.72 | $13.46 |
| 2026 Tesla Model 3 Standard RWD | 24.3 | 321 mi | $3.66 | $41.15 | $11.74 |
| 2025 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD | 26.4 | 346 mi | $3.97 | $44.66 | $13.73 |
| 2025 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD | 24.6 | 363 mi | $3.71 | $41.72 | $13.46 |
| 2025 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD-I (19in wheels) | 25.6 | 346 mi | $3.86 | $43.43 | $13.36 |
| 2025 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD | 30.9 | 298 mi | $4.65 | $52.35 | $13.87 |

## Charging time at home

Miles of range added per hour of charging.

The 2026 Tesla Model 3 Premium AWD adds about 5.5 miles of range per hour on a 120 V outlet and 29.1 miles per hour on a 240 V, 32 A charger, based on its EPA efficiency. Try other chargers in the [charging time calculator](https://evchargecosts.com/charging-time/).

## Tesla Model 3 vs a gas car in Arizona

With regular gasoline at $5.007 a gallon (EIA West Coast (excluding California) average, October 19, 2026), a 30 mpg car costs $2,253.15 a year to fuel for 13,500 miles. The Tesla Model 3 costs $535.89 — $1,717.26 less.

## Charging a Tesla Model 3 in nearby states

**2026 Tesla Model 3 Premium AWD monthly charging cost, Arizona and neighboring states**

| State | Electricity (¢/kWh) | Per 100 miles | Per month |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Nevada](https://evchargecosts.com/states/nevada/tesla-model-3/) | 12.72 | $3.35 | $37.74 |
| [Utah](https://evchargecosts.com/states/utah/tesla-model-3/) | 13.31 | $3.51 | $39.49 |
| Arizona this page | 15.05 | $3.97 | $44.66 |
| [New Mexico](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-mexico/tesla-model-3/) | 16.51 | $4.35 | $48.99 |
| [Colorado](https://evchargecosts.com/states/colorado/tesla-model-3/) | 17.17 | $4.53 | $50.95 |
| [California](https://evchargecosts.com/states/california/tesla-model-3/) | 29.75 | $7.85 | $88.28 |

## Other EVs in Arizona

- Tesla ### [Tesla Model Y](https://evchargecosts.com/states/arizona/tesla-model-y/) $45.48 ( / month) 26.9 kWh/100 mi, 337 mi range
- Tesla ### [Tesla Model S](https://evchargecosts.com/states/arizona/tesla-model-s/) $55.00 ( / month) 32.5 kWh/100 mi, 348 mi range
- Tesla ### [Tesla Model X](https://evchargecosts.com/states/arizona/tesla-model-x/) $57.98 ( / month) 34.2 kWh/100 mi, 329 mi range
- Tesla ### [Tesla Cybertruck](https://evchargecosts.com/states/arizona/tesla-cybertruck/) $72.65 ( / month) 42.9 kWh/100 mi, 325 mi range
- Chevrolet ### [Chevrolet Equinox EV](https://evchargecosts.com/states/arizona/chevrolet-equinox-ev/) $55.23 ( / month) 32.6 kWh/100 mi, 307 mi range
- Chevrolet ### [Chevrolet Blazer EV](https://evchargecosts.com/states/arizona/chevrolet-blazer-ev/) $60.35 ( / month) 35.6 kWh/100 mi, 283 mi range
- Chevrolet ### [Chevrolet Silverado EV](https://evchargecosts.com/states/arizona/chevrolet-silverado-ev/) $83.90 ( / month) 49.6 kWh/100 mi, 286 mi range
- Ford ### [Ford Mustang Mach-E](https://evchargecosts.com/states/arizona/ford-mustang-mach-e/) $56.95 ( / month) 33.6 kWh/100 mi, 240 mi range

See the [Tesla Model 3 charging cost in every state](https://evchargecosts.com/vehicles/tesla-model-3/) or [all EVs in Arizona](https://evchargecosts.com/states/arizona/).

## Questions people ask

### How much does it cost to charge a Tesla Model 3 in Arizona?

About $3.97 per 100 miles and $44.66 a month for 13,500 miles a year, for the 2026 Tesla Model 3 Premium AWD (26.4 kWh/100 mi) at 15.05¢/kWh.

### How much is a full charge for a Tesla Model 3 in Arizona?

About $13.73 for 91.3 kWh from the wall, enough for the 346-mile EPA range of the 2026 Tesla Model 3 Premium AWD.

### How long does it take to charge a Tesla Model 3 at home?

Adding 100 miles takes about 18 h 19 min on a 120 V Level 1 outlet and 3 h 26 min on a 32 A Level 2 charger (7.68 kW).

### Is a Tesla Model 3 cheaper to run than a gas car in Arizona?

On fuel, yes: $535.89 a year versus $2,253.15 for a 30 mpg car at $5.007/gal.

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Source page: https://evchargecosts.com/states/arizona/tesla-model-3/
Data: EIA (electricity August 2026, gasoline 2026-10-19), EPA fueleconomy.gov. License: CC BY 4.0.