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Ford Mustang Mach-E Cost to Own (2026)

Select AWD  ·  270 mi range  ·  91.0 kWh battery  ·  MSRP $42,995

Home charging cost/mile
5.2¢
vs 12.3¢ gas
Annual fuel cost
$623
$1,477 for gas car
Fuel savings/year
$854
$4,270 over 5 yrs
5-yr TCO vs Ford Explorer
+$1,220
EV wins

Ford Mustang Mach-E Charging Costs

Home Charging (Level 2)

Cost per full charge $14.65
Cost per mile 5.2¢
Annual fuel cost (12K mi) $623
Charger power 10.5 kW max
Time to charge (20%→full) ~6.9 hrs

At 16.1¢/kWh national average (EIA 2025). Your rate may vary — check your local utility.

DC Fast Charging

Peak DC charge rate 150 kW
Time to 80% (fast charge) 40 min
Public cost per kWh (avg) 28–42¢
Cost per fast charge (est.) $25–$31

Public DC fast charging costs 3–5× more per mile than home charging. Road trips add up — most owners use home charging for 80–90% of miles.

5-Year Cost Comparison: Ford Mustang Mach-E vs Ford Explorer

12,000 miles/year, national average energy prices, base trim prices. No federal tax credit (ended Sept 2025).

Cost category Ford Mustang Mach-E Ford Explorer EV saves
Purchase price (MSRP) $42,995 $37,495 -$5,500
Fuel (5 years) $3,115 $7,385 +$4,270
Maintenance (5 years) $2,800 $6,750 +$3,950
Insurance (5 years) $10,500 $9,250 -$1,250
Depreciation (5 years) $21,498 $15,748 -$5,750
5-year running total $37,913 $39,133 +$1,220

5-year running costs = depreciation + fuel + insurance + maintenance. Purchase price shown for reference, not included in running total.

State incentives may apply. 14+ states offer rebates of $2,000–$9,500 on qualifying EVs. Colorado ($5,000), Connecticut ($9,500), Oregon ($7,500), Vermont ($5,000), and New Jersey ($4,000) are the highest. The federal $7,500 credit ended September 2025. See full state incentive list →

Key Specs: Ford Mustang Mach-E

Range 270 miles
Battery 91.0 kWh
Efficiency 3.1 mi/kWh
Level 2 max 10.5 kW
DC fast max 150 kW
Time to 80% (DC) 40 minutes
5-yr depreciation ~50% of MSRP
Annual maintenance ~$560

Your actual cost depends on your state's electricity rate

Washington charges 10.2¢/kWh — the Ford Mustang Mach-E costs $278/yr to fuel there. In Hawaii at 44.3¢/kWh, it's $1,217/yr. Same car, 4× the fuel cost.

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