Chevrolet · 2025 · LT Front-Wheel Drive (standard wheels)

How much does it cost to charge a Chevrolet Equinox EV in the U.S.?

Use this estimate for the reviewed LT Front-Wheel Drive (standard wheels) configuration. Adjust the electricity price, charge window, charging efficiency, and mileage to match your situation.

Quick answer: Chevrolet Equinox EV charging cost

For the reviewed LT Front-Wheel Drive (standard wheels) configuration in United States, using a 81 kWh usable-battery estimate and 90% charging efficiency, a 20–80% charge is estimated at $9.89 at home, $13.50 on public AC, and $27.00 on public DC. These totals use the selected home rate of $0.1831/kWh, editable illustrative public rates of $0.2500/kWh AC and $0.5000/kWh DC, a $0.00 session fee, and a public AC time fee of $0.0000/hour (estimated at $0.00 for this charge).

Home · 20–80%

$9.89

Public AC · 20–80%

$13.50

Public DC · 20–80%

$27.00

These are estimates, not a bill. The battery values are independent usable-capacity estimates. Public totals include the entered session fee and AC time-fee estimate; monthly fee totals use the entered number of public sessions. Per-mile and journey costs show energy only. Idle fees and DC time fees are excluded.

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Choose a state electricity estimate, enter your own rates, and adjust the charge and distance assumptions.

Market and home rate State or national average Home electricity price per kWh

EIA residential electricity price for United States, 2026-07; replace this starting value with your utility tariff. U.S. total is the aggregate default when a state is not selected. EIA reports preliminary residential-sector estimates. View EIA source

Public charging prices Public AC price per kWh Public DC price per kWh Public session fee Added once to each public AC or DC charging session. Public AC time fee per hour Optional. Uses a rough duration based on the vehicle’s onboard AC limit and charge window; this is not a station-specific quote.

Illustrative public-charging starting values only: $0.25/kWh AC and $0.50/kWh DC. Operator rates, subscriptions, idle fees and time fees vary. Entered session fees and estimated public AC time fees are included. Idle fees, network-specific charges, and public DC time fees are excluded.

Charge and efficiency Charging mode Home charger nameplate power

Home charger nameplate: 7.2 kW; vehicle AC rating: 11.5 kW; estimated effective charging power: 7.2 kW effective.

Starting charge (%) Target charge (%)

Battery-to-grid charging efficiency (%) Use my actual energy consumption instead of the EPA-rated figure

Driving distance Journey distance (mi) Monthly distance (mi) Public charging sessions per month Used to estimate monthly public fees. Enter a whole number.

The calculator converts miles to kilometers internally and shows distance costs in U.S. customary units.

Home estimate

All results are estimates using the inputs above.

Charging durations are not shown. An AC time fee uses a rough estimate based on the vehicle’s onboard AC limit; DC time fees are unavailable because representative average DC session power has not been verified.

Energy stored

48.6 kWh

Energy from grid

54.0 kWh

Total estimated charging cost

$9.89

Energy cost per mile

$0.06

Energy cost per 100 miles

$5.68

Journey cost

$5.68

Monthly estimate

$56.76

Annual estimate

$681.13

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Home and public charging costs

The comparison uses the same vehicle record, 20–80% and 0–100% charge windows, and the current state or national home price. Public rows include the entered per-session fee and public AC time-fee estimate; public rates are editable illustrative assumptions.

Estimated charging cost comparison for Chevrolet Equinox EV
Charging mode	20–80% cost	0–100% cost	Energy cost per mile	Rated vehicle power limit
Home	$9.89	$16.48	$0.06	7.2 kW effective
Public AC	$13.50	$22.50	$0.08	11.5 kW
Public DC	$27.00	$45.00	$0.15	150 kW

A practical monthly example

At 1,000 miles per month, the published consumption figure implies about 310.0 kWh from the grid for home driving. The estimated home energy cost is $56.76 per month.

This example shows home energy cost only and excludes public session fees. Change the distance, consumption basis, and electricity price above. Weather, speed, tires, heating, battery age, and driving behavior can change actual use.

What the charging power numbers mean

The home estimate shows charger nameplate power and the lower effective power after the vehicle’s onboard AC limit. Public DC peak power varies during a session and is not treated as a constant rate.

What is specific to this Chevrolet Equinox EV?

These notes apply to the reviewed LT Front-Wheel Drive (standard wheels) configuration, not automatically to every model year, wheel size, battery, or market.

Variant and model-year scope

This page models the U.S. 2025 Equinox EV LT front-wheel drive with standard wheels. Its EPA range is 319 miles and the rounded EPA consumption label is 31 kWh/100 mi. BEV Database estimates 81 kWh usable for this exact trim and GreenCarsCompare independently estimates 85 kWh usable. Chevrolet's 85 kWh pack rating does not confirm either estimate, so the page uses the narrower 81 kWh estimate and labels it accordingly.

Usable battery capacity

81 kWh usable battery; an independent estimate for this exact vehicle configuration. It is not a manufacturer-confirmed usable-capacity figure.

Native AC connector and home charging

SAE J1772. The onboard AC charger supports up to 11.5 kW. The calculator applies the lower of the vehicle limit and the selected home EVSE's rating.

Native DC connector and public charging

CCS Combo 1. The selected CCS1-equipped model supports up to 150 kW DC. A compatible GM NACS adapter adds DC charging access at supported equipment, while CCS1 remains the native inlet. A typical 10–80% average is not supplied.

Connector and adapter notes

The vehicle has native J1772 AC and CCS Combo 1 DC inlets. The GM NACS adapter provides DC access on supported charging equipment; it does not change the vehicle's native inlet.

EPA consumption and distance estimates

The rounded EPA label value is 31 kWh/100 mi of outlet energy and includes charging losses. It is converted to the catalog's kWh/100 km calculation unit and priced directly, without applying charging efficiency a second time.

Reviewed vehicle specifications

Reviewed specifications for LT Front-Wheel Drive (standard wheels)
Exact trim and configuration	LT Front-Wheel Drive (standard wheels)
Model year and market	2025 · United States
Usable battery capacity	81 kWh usable battery; an independent estimate for this exact vehicle configuration. It is not a manufacturer-confirmed usable-capacity figure.
EPA-rated energy consumption	31 kWh/100 mi · U.S. EPA label combined consumption: 31 kWh/100 mi, rounded; outlet energy includes charging losses.
Rated range	319 mi U.S. EPA rated range
Maximum AC charging power	11.5 kW · SAE J1772
Maximum DC charging power	150 kW · CCS Combo 1
Connector notes	The vehicle has native J1772 AC and CCS Combo 1 DC inlets.
Adapter compatibility	The GM NACS adapter provides DC access on supported charging equipment; it does not change the vehicle's native inlet.
Verification	Published · reviewed October 7, 2026

The page represents the U.S. 2025 Equinox EV LT front-wheel drive with standard wheels. The 319-mile range and rounded 31 kWh/100 mi value are confirmed by EPA primary references. BEV Database estimates 81 kWh usable and 85 kWh nominal for this exact model and trim; GreenCarsCompare independently estimates 85 kWh usable and 89 kWh nominal. Chevrolet publishes an 85 kWh pack rating, which does not confirm either independent usable-capacity estimate. The catalog uses the narrower exact-year/trim 81 kWh estimate. The 81–85 kWh usable-estimate disagreement affects charge-session estimates, while EPA distance-cost calculations use the EPA label. No typical 10–80% average is supplied.

How this U.S. estimate works

1. Energy stored

Usable battery × (target charge − starting charge) ÷ 100.

2. Energy from grid

Energy stored ÷ charging efficiency estimates energy drawn from the grid for a session.

3. Charging cost

Grid energy × the selected price per kWh. Distance costs use the EPA plug-side consumption figure.

EPA energy consumption and range are market-specific rated figures. The range and consumption values belong to the reviewed trim and wheel configuration.
A 90% session efficiency is used for battery energy drawn from the grid. EPA plug-side consumption already represents electricity use and is not adjusted for charging losses a second time.
The state home price is a dated EIA residential-sector estimate. Public AC and DC starting rates are illustrative and may differ from operator tariffs.
Charging durations are not shown. An entered public AC time fee uses a rough estimate based on energy drawn and the vehicle’s rated onboard AC limit, not a station-specific charging speed. Public DC time fees are unavailable because verified average DC session power is not available; peak DC power is not a constant charging speed.

Sources and review date

Vehicle data was reviewed on October 7, 2026. Sources identify manufacturer and independent data so estimates are not mistaken for official specifications.

U.S. EPA / ENERGY STAR vehicle listing 48697 Independent technical dataset

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency / ENERGY STAR · 2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV LT FWD, EPA listing 48697

Applies to: Chevrolet Equinox EV LT Front-Wheel Drive, standard wheels, United States, 2025 · verified October 7, 2026

EPA vehicle listing for the 2025 configuration, including 319-mile rated range and the rounded 31 kWh/100 mi consumption label.
2025 Fuel Economy Guide Independent technical dataset

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Department of Energy · 2025 Fuel Economy Guide, page 45

Applies to: 2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV LT FWD, standard wheels, United States · verified October 7, 2026

EPA and DOE primary guide confirms the 319-mile range and rounded 31 kWh/100 mi label for the 2025 configuration.
California Drive Clean vehicle listing 48697 Independent technical dataset

California Air Resources Board · Drive Clean vehicle listing 48697

Applies to: 2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV LT FWD, EPA vehicle identifier 48697 · verified October 7, 2026

State vehicle listing cross-reference for EPA vehicle identifier 48697.
BEV Database: 2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV LT FWD Independent technical dataset

BEV Database · Equinox EV LT FWD U.S. vehicle data

Applies to: Chevrolet Equinox EV LT Front-Wheel Drive, United States, 2025; independent usable battery estimate · verified October 7, 2026

Independent exact-year and trim source estimates 81 kWh usable capacity; this value is not presented as a manufacturer specification.
GreenCarsCompare: Chevrolet Equinox EV U.S. specifications Independent technical dataset

GreenCarsCompare · Chevrolet Equinox EV U.S. specifications (reference 252394)

Applies to: Chevrolet Equinox EV LT FWD, United States, 2025; independent 85 kWh usable estimate · verified October 7, 2026

Independent source estimates 85 kWh usable and 89 kWh nominal capacity; this is a separate usable-capacity estimate from the 81 kWh BEV Database estimate.
2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV specification guide Manufacturer document

General Motors · 2025 Equinox EV Specification Guide

Applies to: Chevrolet Equinox EV LT FWD, standard-wheel U.S. configuration, 2025 · verified October 7, 2026

Model-year-specific manufacturer specification guide for charging power and configuration.
GM NACS DC adapter Manufacturer document

Chevrolet / General Motors · GM NACS DC adapter, part 85836744

Applies to: CCS1-equipped Chevrolet Equinox EV vehicles using a compatible DC charging adapter · verified October 7, 2026

Manufacturer accessory page for supported DC charging with a NACS adapter.
U.S. Energy Information Administration: Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A Official tariff dataset

U.S. Energy Information Administration · Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A

Applies to: United States, residential sector, 2026-07 · verified October 7, 2026

U.S. total is the aggregate default when a state is not selected. EIA reports preliminary residential-sector estimates. 2026-07 residential-sector price: $0.1831/kWh.
Autozis editorial assumption: Illustrative public charging starting values Illustrative assumption

Autozis editorial assumption · Illustrative public charging starting values

Applies to: United States display defaults; AC $0.25/kWh and DC $0.50/kWh; illustrative only · verified October 7, 2026

Illustrative public-charging starting values only: $0.25/kWh AC and $0.50/kWh DC. Operator rates, subscriptions, idle fees and time fees vary.

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