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title: "Cost to Charge a Subaru Solterra in California (August 2026)"
description: "Charging a Subaru Solterra in California costs about $8.60 per 100 miles and $96.80 a month at 29.75¢/kWh; a full charge is about $23.92. All trims compared."
url: https://evchargecosts.com/states/california/subaru-solterra/
updated: 2026-10-26
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# Cost to charge a Subaru Solterra in California

Charging a **2027 Subaru Solterra 20 AWD** (28.9 kWh per 100 miles, EPA) at California's average residential price of 29.75¢/kWh costs about **$8.60 per 100 miles** and **$96.80 a month** for 13,500 miles a year. A full charge from empty (278 miles EPA range) costs about **$23.92**.

- **Per 100 miles:** $8.60 (29.75¢/kWh)
- **Per year:** $1,161.59 (vs $2,713.95 for gas)
- **Full charge:** $23.92 (278 mi EPA range)
- **Per month:** $96.80 (13,500 mi a year)

## Subaru Solterra trims: charging cost in California

EPA efficiency and range for every current trim.

**Subaru Solterra home charging cost in California at 29.75¢/kWh**

| Trim | kWh/100 mi | EPA range | Per 100 miles | Per month | Full charge |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2027 Subaru Solterra 20 AWD | 28.9 | 278 mi | $8.60 | $96.80 | $23.92 |
| 2027 Subaru Solterra AWD | 28.0 | 288 mi | $8.32 | $93.57 | $23.95 |
| 2026 Subaru Solterra 20 AWD | 28.9 | 278 mi | $8.60 | $96.80 | $23.92 |
| 2026 Subaru Solterra AWD | 28.0 | 288 mi | $8.32 | $93.57 | $23.95 |
| 2025 Subaru Solterra AWD | 32.0 | 227 mi | $9.52 | $107.10 | $21.61 |
| 2025 Subaru Solterra Limited/Touring AWD | 33.0 | 222 mi | $9.82 | $110.45 | $21.79 |

## Charging time at home

Miles of range added per hour of charging.

The 2027 Subaru Solterra 20 AWD adds about 5.0 miles of range per hour on a 120 V outlet and 26.6 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/).

## Subaru Solterra vs a gas car in California

With regular gasoline at $6.031 a gallon (EIA California average, October 19, 2026), a 30 mpg car costs $2,713.95 a year to fuel for 13,500 miles. The Subaru Solterra costs $1,161.59 — $1,552.36 less.

## Charging a Subaru Solterra in nearby states

**2027 Subaru Solterra 20 AWD monthly charging cost, California and neighboring states**

| State | Electricity (¢/kWh) | Per 100 miles | Per month |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Nevada](https://evchargecosts.com/states/nevada/subaru-solterra/) | 12.72 | $3.68 | $41.39 |
| [Arizona](https://evchargecosts.com/states/arizona/subaru-solterra/) | 15.05 | $4.35 | $48.97 |
| [Oregon](https://evchargecosts.com/states/oregon/subaru-solterra/) | 15.92 | $4.60 | $51.80 |
| California this page | 29.75 | $8.60 | $96.80 |

## Other EVs in California

- Tesla ### [Tesla Model Y](https://evchargecosts.com/states/california/tesla-model-y/) $89.91 ( / month) 26.9 kWh/100 mi, 337 mi range
- Tesla ### [Tesla Model 3](https://evchargecosts.com/states/california/tesla-model-3/) $88.28 ( / month) 26.4 kWh/100 mi, 346 mi range
- Tesla ### [Tesla Model S](https://evchargecosts.com/states/california/tesla-model-s/) $108.73 ( / month) 32.5 kWh/100 mi, 348 mi range
- Tesla ### [Tesla Model X](https://evchargecosts.com/states/california/tesla-model-x/) $114.62 ( / month) 34.2 kWh/100 mi, 329 mi range
- Tesla ### [Tesla Cybertruck](https://evchargecosts.com/states/california/tesla-cybertruck/) $143.60 ( / month) 42.9 kWh/100 mi, 325 mi range
- Chevrolet ### [Chevrolet Equinox EV](https://evchargecosts.com/states/california/chevrolet-equinox-ev/) $109.17 ( / month) 32.6 kWh/100 mi, 307 mi range
- Chevrolet ### [Chevrolet Blazer EV](https://evchargecosts.com/states/california/chevrolet-blazer-ev/) $119.30 ( / month) 35.6 kWh/100 mi, 283 mi range
- Chevrolet ### [Chevrolet Silverado EV](https://evchargecosts.com/states/california/chevrolet-silverado-ev/) $165.84 ( / month) 49.6 kWh/100 mi, 286 mi range

See the [Subaru Solterra charging cost in every state](https://evchargecosts.com/vehicles/subaru-solterra/) or [all EVs in California](https://evchargecosts.com/states/california/).

## Questions people ask

### How much does it cost to charge a Subaru Solterra in California?

About $8.60 per 100 miles and $96.80 a month for 13,500 miles a year, for the 2027 Subaru Solterra 20 AWD (28.9 kWh/100 mi) at 29.75¢/kWh.

### How much is a full charge for a Subaru Solterra in California?

About $23.92 for 80.4 kWh from the wall, enough for the 278-mile EPA range of the 2027 Subaru Solterra 20 AWD.

### How long does it take to charge a Subaru Solterra at home?

Adding 100 miles takes about 20 h 5 min on a 120 V Level 1 outlet and 3 h 46 min on a 32 A Level 2 charger (7.68 kW).

### Is a Subaru Solterra cheaper to run than a gas car in California?

On fuel, yes: $1,161.59 a year versus $2,713.95 for a 30 mpg car at $6.031/gal.

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