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title: "Cost to Charge a Tesla Model S in New Mexico (August 2026)"
description: "Charging a Tesla Model S in New Mexico costs about $5.36 per 100 miles and $60.34 a month at 16.51¢/kWh; a full charge is about $18.67. All trims compared."
url: https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-mexico/tesla-model-s/
updated: 2026-10-26
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# Cost to charge a Tesla Model S in New Mexico

Charging a **2025 Tesla Model S Plaid (19in wheels)** (32.5 kWh per 100 miles, EPA) at New Mexico's average residential price of 16.51¢/kWh costs about **$5.36 per 100 miles** and **$60.34 a month** for 13,500 miles a year. A full charge from empty (348 miles EPA range) costs about **$18.67**.

- **Per 100 miles:** $5.36 (16.51¢/kWh)
- **Per year:** $724.08 (vs $1,702.80 for gas)
- **Full charge:** $18.67 (348 mi EPA range)
- **Per month:** $60.34 (13,500 mi a year)

## Tesla Model S trims: charging cost in New Mexico

EPA efficiency and range for every current trim.

**Tesla Model S home charging cost in New Mexico at 16.51¢/kWh**

| Trim | kWh/100 mi | EPA range | Per 100 miles | Per month | Full charge |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 Tesla Model S | 27.1 | 410 mi | $4.48 | $50.39 | $18.37 |
| 2026 Tesla Model S Plaid | 30.6 | 368 mi | $5.05 | $56.81 | $18.58 |
| 2026 Tesla Model S Plaid (21in wheels) | 36.2 | 309 mi | $5.98 | $67.26 | $18.47 |
| 2025 Tesla Model S | 27.1 | 410 mi | $4.48 | $50.39 | $18.37 |
| 2025 Tesla Model S Plaid (19in wheels) | 32.5 | 348 mi | $5.36 | $60.34 | $18.67 |
| 2025 Tesla Model S Plaid (21in wheels) | 36.1 | 312 mi | $5.97 | $67.13 | $18.62 |

## Charging time at home

Miles of range added per hour of charging.

The 2025 Tesla Model S Plaid (19in wheels) adds about 4.4 miles of range per hour on a 120 V outlet and 23.6 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/).

## Tesla Model S vs a gas car in New Mexico

With regular gasoline at $3.784 a gallon (EIA Gulf Coast average, October 19, 2026), a 30 mpg car costs $1,702.80 a year to fuel for 13,500 miles. The Tesla Model S costs $724.08 — $978.72 less.

## Charging a Tesla Model S in nearby states

**2025 Tesla Model S Plaid (19in wheels) monthly charging cost, New Mexico and neighboring states**

| State | Electricity (¢/kWh) | Per 100 miles | Per month |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Utah](https://evchargecosts.com/states/utah/tesla-model-s/) | 13.31 | $4.32 | $48.64 |
| [Oklahoma](https://evchargecosts.com/states/oklahoma/tesla-model-s/) | 14.82 | $4.81 | $54.16 |
| [Arizona](https://evchargecosts.com/states/arizona/tesla-model-s/) | 15.05 | $4.89 | $55.00 |
| [Texas](https://evchargecosts.com/states/texas/tesla-model-s/) | 15.91 | $5.17 | $58.15 |
| New Mexico this page | 16.51 | $5.36 | $60.34 |
| [Colorado](https://evchargecosts.com/states/colorado/tesla-model-s/) | 17.17 | $5.58 | $62.75 |

## Other EVs in New Mexico

- Tesla ### [Tesla Model Y](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-mexico/tesla-model-y/) $49.89 ( / month) 26.9 kWh/100 mi, 337 mi range
- Tesla ### [Tesla Model 3](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-mexico/tesla-model-3/) $48.99 ( / month) 26.4 kWh/100 mi, 346 mi range
- Tesla ### [Tesla Model X](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-mexico/tesla-model-x/) $63.61 ( / month) 34.2 kWh/100 mi, 329 mi range
- Tesla ### [Tesla Cybertruck](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-mexico/tesla-cybertruck/) $79.69 ( / month) 42.9 kWh/100 mi, 325 mi range
- Chevrolet ### [Chevrolet Equinox EV](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-mexico/chevrolet-equinox-ev/) $60.58 ( / month) 32.6 kWh/100 mi, 307 mi range
- Chevrolet ### [Chevrolet Blazer EV](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-mexico/chevrolet-blazer-ev/) $66.20 ( / month) 35.6 kWh/100 mi, 283 mi range
- Chevrolet ### [Chevrolet Silverado EV](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-mexico/chevrolet-silverado-ev/) $92.04 ( / month) 49.6 kWh/100 mi, 286 mi range
- Ford ### [Ford Mustang Mach-E](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-mexico/ford-mustang-mach-e/) $62.47 ( / month) 33.6 kWh/100 mi, 240 mi range

See the [Tesla Model S charging cost in every state](https://evchargecosts.com/vehicles/tesla-model-s/) or [all EVs in New Mexico](https://evchargecosts.com/states/new-mexico/).

## Questions people ask

### How much does it cost to charge a Tesla Model S in New Mexico?

About $5.36 per 100 miles and $60.34 a month for 13,500 miles a year, for the 2025 Tesla Model S Plaid (19in wheels) (32.5 kWh/100 mi) at 16.51¢/kWh.

### How much is a full charge for a Tesla Model S in New Mexico?

About $18.67 for 113.1 kWh from the wall, enough for the 348-mile EPA range of the 2025 Tesla Model S Plaid (19in wheels).

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

Adding 100 miles takes about 22 h 34 min on a 120 V Level 1 outlet and 4 h 14 min on a 32 A Level 2 charger (7.68 kW).

### Is a Tesla Model S cheaper to run than a gas car in New Mexico?

On fuel, yes: $724.08 a year versus $1,702.80 for a 30 mpg car at $3.784/gal.

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