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title: "Cost to Charge a Subaru Solterra in Illinois (August 2026)"
description: "Charging a Subaru Solterra in Illinois costs about $5.59 per 100 miles and $62.86 a month at 19.32¢/kWh; a full charge is about $15.53. All trims compared."
url: https://evchargecosts.com/states/illinois/subaru-solterra/
updated: 2026-10-26
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# Cost to charge a Subaru Solterra in Illinois

Charging a **2027 Subaru Solterra 20 AWD** (28.9 kWh per 100 miles, EPA) at Illinois's average residential price of 19.32¢/kWh costs about **$5.59 per 100 miles** and **$62.86 a month** for 13,500 miles a year. A full charge from empty (278 miles EPA range) costs about **$15.53**.

- **Per 100 miles:** $5.59 (19.32¢/kWh)
- **Per year:** $754.35 (vs $1,865.25 for gas)
- **Full charge:** $15.53 (278 mi EPA range)
- **Per month:** $62.86 (13,500 mi a year)

## Subaru Solterra trims: charging cost in Illinois

EPA efficiency and range for every current trim.

**Subaru Solterra home charging cost in Illinois at 19.32¢/kWh**

| Trim | kWh/100 mi | EPA range | Per 100 miles | Per month | Full charge |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2027 Subaru Solterra 20 AWD | 28.9 | 278 mi | $5.59 | $62.86 | $15.53 |
| 2027 Subaru Solterra AWD | 28.0 | 288 mi | $5.40 | $60.76 | $15.56 |
| 2026 Subaru Solterra 20 AWD | 28.9 | 278 mi | $5.59 | $62.86 | $15.53 |
| 2026 Subaru Solterra AWD | 28.0 | 288 mi | $5.40 | $60.76 | $15.56 |
| 2025 Subaru Solterra AWD | 32.0 | 227 mi | $6.18 | $69.55 | $14.03 |
| 2025 Subaru Solterra Limited/Touring AWD | 33.0 | 222 mi | $6.38 | $71.73 | $14.15 |

## 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 Illinois

With regular gasoline at $4.145 a gallon (EIA Midwest average, October 19, 2026), a 30 mpg car costs $1,865.25 a year to fuel for 13,500 miles. The Subaru Solterra costs $754.35 — $1,110.90 less.

## Charging a Subaru Solterra in nearby states

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

| State | Electricity (¢/kWh) | Per 100 miles | Per month |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Kentucky](https://evchargecosts.com/states/kentucky/subaru-solterra/) | 13.80 | $3.99 | $44.90 |
| [Missouri](https://evchargecosts.com/states/missouri/subaru-solterra/) | 16.02 | $4.63 | $52.13 |
| [Indiana](https://evchargecosts.com/states/indiana/subaru-solterra/) | 17.02 | $4.92 | $55.38 |
| [Iowa](https://evchargecosts.com/states/iowa/subaru-solterra/) | 17.06 | $4.93 | $55.51 |
| Illinois this page | 19.32 | $5.59 | $62.86 |
| [Wisconsin](https://evchargecosts.com/states/wisconsin/subaru-solterra/) | 19.41 | $5.61 | $63.16 |

## Other EVs in Illinois

- Tesla ### [Tesla Model Y](https://evchargecosts.com/states/illinois/tesla-model-y/) $58.39 ( / month) 26.9 kWh/100 mi, 337 mi range
- Tesla ### [Tesla Model 3](https://evchargecosts.com/states/illinois/tesla-model-3/) $57.33 ( / month) 26.4 kWh/100 mi, 346 mi range
- Tesla ### [Tesla Model S](https://evchargecosts.com/states/illinois/tesla-model-s/) $70.61 ( / month) 32.5 kWh/100 mi, 348 mi range
- Tesla ### [Tesla Model X](https://evchargecosts.com/states/illinois/tesla-model-x/) $74.43 ( / month) 34.2 kWh/100 mi, 329 mi range
- Tesla ### [Tesla Cybertruck](https://evchargecosts.com/states/illinois/tesla-cybertruck/) $93.26 ( / month) 42.9 kWh/100 mi, 325 mi range
- Chevrolet ### [Chevrolet Equinox EV](https://evchargecosts.com/states/illinois/chevrolet-equinox-ev/) $70.90 ( / month) 32.6 kWh/100 mi, 307 mi range
- Chevrolet ### [Chevrolet Blazer EV](https://evchargecosts.com/states/illinois/chevrolet-blazer-ev/) $77.47 ( / month) 35.6 kWh/100 mi, 283 mi range
- Chevrolet ### [Chevrolet Silverado EV](https://evchargecosts.com/states/illinois/chevrolet-silverado-ev/) $107.70 ( / 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 Illinois](https://evchargecosts.com/states/illinois/).

## Questions people ask

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

About $5.59 per 100 miles and $62.86 a month for 13,500 miles a year, for the 2027 Subaru Solterra 20 AWD (28.9 kWh/100 mi) at 19.32¢/kWh.

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

About $15.53 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 Illinois?

On fuel, yes: $754.35 a year versus $1,865.25 for a 30 mpg car at $4.145/gal.

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