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2024 Tesla Cybertruck Foundation Series
Shown: 2024 Tesla Cybertruck Foundation Series. Photo: Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  • Newest year: 2026
  • Electric
  • Standard pickups

2025-2026 Tesla Cybertruck MPGe & Charging Cost

2 model years · 78–82 MPGe combined

79 MPGe
Combined
85 MPGe
City
72 MPGe
Highway
Annual charging cost · Cybertruck AWD
$1,180

15,000 mi/yr · residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026)

Cheaper to fuel than 9 of 10 standard pickup configurations, MY2026. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.

2025-2026 Tesla Cybertruck at a glance

The 2025-2026 Tesla Cybertruck covers 2 model years in the EPA database (6 configurations in all), rated 78–82 MPGe combined. The newest model year, 2026, costs about $1,180 a year to charge for its most efficient version, the Cybertruck AWD (79 MPGe), at residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026). EPA changed the ratings in 2026. The best combined rating in the generation, 82 MPGe, was reached in 2025.

2025-2026 Tesla Cybertruck by model year

2025-2026 Tesla Cybertruck: EPA combined rating and yearly fuel cost for each model year
Model yearPowertrainsCombined$/yrEPA ratings
2026 Electric 78–79 MPGe $1,180–$1,190 Ratings changed
2025 Electric 78–82 MPGe $1,120–$1,190 First year

What the 2026 Cybertruck AWD costs to drive

Per month

$98

$1,180 a year ÷ 12

Per 25 miles

$1.97

Per 100 miles

$7.87

Five years

$5,900

5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level

vs the standard pickup median

$2,280less a year

Class median $3,460 a year, MY2026

Based on 15,000 miles a year and residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026).

2026 Tesla Cybertruck MPGe

Versus 2025: The most efficient configuration moves from 82 to 79 MPGe, down 3. Its annual cost goes from $1,120 to $1,180, $60 more.

Electric · AWD & RWD
Combined
78–79 MPGe
Per year
$1,180–$1,190

EPA range 325–335 miles.

Electric configurations (3)

2026 Tesla Cybertruck electric configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimDrivekWh/100 miMPGeRange$/yr
Cybertruck (Most efficient) AWD 43 79 325 mi $1,180
Dual Motor AWD 43 78 325 mi $1,180
Long Range (20in Cyber wheels) RWD 43 78 335 mi $1,190

MPGe is the distance an electric car travels on 33.7 kWh, the energy in a gallon of gasoline. Fewer kWh per 100 miles means a lower running cost.

2025 Tesla Cybertruck MPGe

78–82 MPGe · $1,120–$1,190/yr
Electric · RWD & AWD
Combined
78–82 MPGe
Per year
$1,120–$1,190

EPA range 325–335 miles.

Electric configurations (3)

2025 Tesla Cybertruck electric configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimDrivekWh/100 miMPGeRange$/yr
Long Range (Most efficient) RWD 41 82 335 mi $1,120
Cybertruck AWD 43 79 325 mi $1,180
Long Range (20in Cyber wheels) RWD 43 78 335 mi $1,190

MPGe is the distance an electric car travels on 33.7 kWh, the energy in a gallon of gasoline. Fewer kWh per 100 miles means a lower running cost.

Fuel cost by state

Yearly cost of the Cybertruck AWD: $3,090 in Hawaii and $820 in Louisiana, a $2,270 difference.

Electricity: state residential averages (Jul 2026).
Fuel cost in every state

Similar cars

Closest combined MPGe among MY2026 standard pickup models.

EPA ratings: fueleconomy.gov file of Sep 29, 2026 · EIA residential electricity, U.S. average, Jul 2026 (18.3¢/kWh) · 15,000 mi/yr, 55% city / 45% highway · How we calculate

Generations

  • 2025-2026 (1st gen)

Frequently asked questions

How efficient is the 2025-2026 Tesla Cybertruck?

EPA rates the 2025-2026 Tesla Cybertruck at 78–82 MPGe combined across 6 configurations and 2 model years. The most efficient version, the 2025 Long Range RWD, is rated 82 MPGe (93 city, 72 highway).

Which years were the most efficient in the 2025-2026 Tesla Cybertruck?

The Long Range RWD reached the generation's best combined rating, 82 MPGe, in 2025. The lowest top rating, 79 MPGe, was in 2026.

Did EPA ratings change during the 2025-2026 Tesla Cybertruck?

Yes. Ratings changed in 2026.

How much does it cost to charge a 2026 Tesla Cybertruck per year?

Driving 15,000 miles a year at residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026), the Cybertruck AWD costs about $1,180 a year. Across all 3 configurations the cost runs $1,180–$1,190 a year. That is a $10 difference between the cheapest and the costliest configuration.

How much does it cost to drive a 2026 Tesla Cybertruck 100 miles?

About $7.87 per 100 miles for the Cybertruck AWD at residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026), and between $7.87 and $7.93 across all configurations. That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.

Is the 2026 Tesla Cybertruck more efficient in the city or on the highway?

The Cybertruck AWD is rated 85 city and 72 highway MPGe, so it is more efficient in city driving, by 13 MPGe.

How does the 2026 Tesla Cybertruck compare with other standard pickup configurations?

The Cybertruck AWD costs about $1,180 a year to fuel, $2,280 less than the class median of $3,460, and less than 9 of 10 standard pickup configurations. The comparison covers all 138 rated standard pickup configurations for MY2026, not weighted by sales.

What is the range and charging cost of the 2026 Tesla Cybertruck?

EPA rates the range at 325–335 miles depending on configuration, and the Cybertruck AWD goes 325 mi. Efficiency is 43–43 kWh per 100 miles (78–79 MPGe). At residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026), charging costs $1,180–$1,190 a year, or $7.87 per 100 miles for the Cybertruck AWD.

Is the 2026 Tesla Cybertruck different from the 2025 model?

The most efficient configuration moves from 82 to 79 MPGe, down 3. Its annual cost goes from $1,120 to $1,180, $60 more. EPA lists 3 configurations for 2026 against 3 configurations for 2025. See the 2025 Tesla Cybertruck for that year.