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title: "Cost to Charge a Toyota bZ in Iowa (August 2026)"
description: "Charging a Toyota bZ in Iowa costs about $4.78 per 100 miles and $53.73 a month at 17.06¢/kWh; a full charge is about $13.76. All trims compared."
url: https://evchargecosts.com/states/iowa/toyota-bz/
updated: 2026-10-26
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# Cost to charge a Toyota bZ in Iowa

Charging a **2027 Toyota bZ AWD** (28.0 kWh per 100 miles, EPA) at Iowa's average residential price of 17.06¢/kWh costs about **$4.78 per 100 miles** and **$53.73 a month** for 13,500 miles a year. A full charge from empty (288 miles EPA range) costs about **$13.76**.

- **Per 100 miles:** $4.78 (17.06¢/kWh)
- **Per year:** $644.77 (vs $1,865.25 for gas)
- **Full charge:** $13.76 (288 mi EPA range)
- **Per month:** $53.73 (13,500 mi a year)

## Toyota bZ trims: charging cost in Iowa

EPA efficiency and range for every current trim.

**Toyota bZ home charging cost in Iowa at 17.06¢/kWh**

| Trim | kWh/100 mi | EPA range | Per 100 miles | Per month | Full charge |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2027 Toyota bZ (energy capacity 191 Ah) | 25.5 | 314 mi | $4.35 | $48.95 | $13.66 |
| 2027 Toyota bZ (energy capacity 200 Ah) | 25.8 | 236 mi | $4.41 | $49.58 | $10.40 |
| 2027 Toyota bZ AWD | 28.0 | 288 mi | $4.78 | $53.73 | $13.76 |
| 2027 Toyota bZ AWD Limited | 28.9 | 278 mi | $4.93 | $55.51 | $13.72 |
| 2027 Toyota bZ Limited | 26.9 | 299 mi | $4.58 | $51.56 | $13.70 |
| 2027 Toyota bZ Woodland AWD 235/60R18 | 29.0 | 281 mi | $4.95 | $55.66 | $13.90 |
| 2027 Toyota bZ Woodland AWD 235/65R18 | 30.6 | 260 mi | $5.22 | $58.70 | $13.57 |
| 2026 Toyota bZ (energy capacity 191 Ah) | 25.5 | 314 mi | $4.35 | $48.95 | $13.66 |
| 2026 Toyota bZ (energy capacity 200 Ah) | 25.8 | 236 mi | $4.41 | $49.58 | $10.40 |
| 2026 Toyota bZ AWD | 28.0 | 288 mi | $4.78 | $53.73 | $13.76 |
| 2026 Toyota bZ AWD Limited | 28.9 | 278 mi | $4.93 | $55.51 | $13.72 |
| 2026 Toyota bZ Limited (energy capacity 191 Ah) | 26.9 | 299 mi | $4.58 | $51.56 | $13.70 |
| 2026 Toyota bZ Limited (energy capacity 200 Ah) | 27.5 | 296 mi | $4.69 | $52.76 | $13.88 |
| 2026 Toyota bZ Woodland AWD 235/60R18 | 29.0 | 281 mi | $4.95 | $55.66 | $13.90 |
| 2026 Toyota bZ Woodland AWD 235/65R18 | 30.6 | 260 mi | $5.22 | $58.70 | $13.57 |

## Charging time at home

Miles of range added per hour of charging.

The 2027 Toyota bZ AWD adds about 5.1 miles of range per hour on a 120 V outlet and 27.4 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/).

## Toyota bZ vs a gas car in Iowa

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 Toyota bZ costs $644.77 — $1,220.48 less.

## Charging a Toyota bZ in nearby states

**2027 Toyota bZ AWD monthly charging cost, Iowa and neighboring states**

| State | Electricity (¢/kWh) | Per 100 miles | Per month |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Nebraska](https://evchargecosts.com/states/nebraska/toyota-bz/) | 13.54 | $3.79 | $42.64 |
| [South Dakota](https://evchargecosts.com/states/south-dakota/toyota-bz/) | 15.15 | $4.24 | $47.72 |
| [Missouri](https://evchargecosts.com/states/missouri/toyota-bz/) | 16.02 | $4.48 | $50.46 |
| Iowa this page | 17.06 | $4.78 | $53.73 |
| [Minnesota](https://evchargecosts.com/states/minnesota/toyota-bz/) | 17.20 | $4.82 | $54.17 |
| [Illinois](https://evchargecosts.com/states/illinois/toyota-bz/) | 19.32 | $5.41 | $60.85 |
| [Wisconsin](https://evchargecosts.com/states/wisconsin/toyota-bz/) | 19.41 | $5.43 | $61.13 |

## Other EVs in Iowa

- Tesla ### [Tesla Model Y](https://evchargecosts.com/states/iowa/tesla-model-y/) $51.56 ( / month) 26.9 kWh/100 mi, 337 mi range
- Tesla ### [Tesla Model 3](https://evchargecosts.com/states/iowa/tesla-model-3/) $50.62 ( / month) 26.4 kWh/100 mi, 346 mi range
- Tesla ### [Tesla Model S](https://evchargecosts.com/states/iowa/tesla-model-s/) $62.35 ( / month) 32.5 kWh/100 mi, 348 mi range
- Tesla ### [Tesla Model X](https://evchargecosts.com/states/iowa/tesla-model-x/) $65.73 ( / month) 34.2 kWh/100 mi, 329 mi range
- Tesla ### [Tesla Cybertruck](https://evchargecosts.com/states/iowa/tesla-cybertruck/) $82.35 ( / month) 42.9 kWh/100 mi, 325 mi range
- Chevrolet ### [Chevrolet Equinox EV](https://evchargecosts.com/states/iowa/chevrolet-equinox-ev/) $62.60 ( / month) 32.6 kWh/100 mi, 307 mi range
- Chevrolet ### [Chevrolet Blazer EV](https://evchargecosts.com/states/iowa/chevrolet-blazer-ev/) $68.41 ( / month) 35.6 kWh/100 mi, 283 mi range
- Chevrolet ### [Chevrolet Silverado EV](https://evchargecosts.com/states/iowa/chevrolet-silverado-ev/) $95.10 ( / month) 49.6 kWh/100 mi, 286 mi range

See the [Toyota bZ charging cost in every state](https://evchargecosts.com/vehicles/toyota-bz/) or [all EVs in Iowa](https://evchargecosts.com/states/iowa/).

## Questions people ask

### How much does it cost to charge a Toyota bZ in Iowa?

About $4.78 per 100 miles and $53.73 a month for 13,500 miles a year, for the 2027 Toyota bZ AWD (28.0 kWh/100 mi) at 17.06¢/kWh.

### How much is a full charge for a Toyota bZ in Iowa?

About $13.76 for 80.6 kWh from the wall, enough for the 288-mile EPA range of the 2027 Toyota bZ AWD.

### How long does it take to charge a Toyota bZ at home?

Adding 100 miles takes about 19 h 26 min on a 120 V Level 1 outlet and 3 h 39 min on a 32 A Level 2 charger (7.68 kW).

### Is a Toyota bZ cheaper to run than a gas car in Iowa?

On fuel, yes: $644.77 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/iowa/toyota-bz/
Data: EIA (electricity August 2026, gasoline 2026-10-19), EPA fueleconomy.gov. License: CC BY 4.0.
