2026 Cadillac OPTIQ Charging Costs
A 85 kWh battery, 317-mile EPA range, and NACS+CCS connector. Here is what it costs to charge at every major network and at home across all 50 states.
Battery
85 kWh
EPA Range
317 mi
Max DCFC
150 kW
AC Charger
11.5 kW
Cost to Charge at Each Network
Based on 80% state of charge (10% → 90%). All costs are estimates.
| Network | Rate | Full Charge (80%) | Per 100 Miles | Charge Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BestHome Charging | 16.5¢/kWh | $11.22 | $4.42 | 5h 55m |
| 28¢/kWh | $19.04 | $7.51 | 27 min | |
| 30¢/kWh | $20.40 | $8.04 | 5h 55m | |
| 30¢/kWh | $20.40 | $8.04 | 27 min | |
| 32¢/kWh | $21.76 | $8.58 | 27 min | |
| 35¢/kWh | $23.80 | $9.38 | 5h 55m | |
| 36¢/kWh | $24.48 | $9.65 | 27 min | |
| 40¢/kWh | $27.20 | $10.73 | 27 min | |
| 42¢/kWh | $28.56 | $11.26 | 27 min | |
| 44¢/kWh | $29.92 | $11.80 | 27 min | |
| 44¢/kWh | $29.92 | $11.80 | 5h 55m | |
| 48¢/kWh | $32.64 | $12.87 | 27 min | |
| 48¢/kWh | $32.64 | $12.87 | 27 min |
Home Charging Cost by State
Cheapest 10 states for charging the Cadillac OPTIQ at home.
| State | Rate | Full Charge Cost | Per 100 Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | 10.92¢/kWh | $7.43 | $2.93 |
| Nebraska | 11.76¢/kWh | $8.00 | $3.15 |
| Missouri | 11.8¢/kWh | $8.02 | $3.16 |
| Idaho | 12.07¢/kWh | $8.21 | $3.24 |
| Arkansas | 12.35¢/kWh | $8.40 | $3.31 |
| Louisiana | 12.46¢/kWh | $8.47 | $3.34 |
| Oklahoma | 12.62¢/kWh | $8.58 | $3.38 |
| Iowa | 12.83¢/kWh | $8.72 | $3.44 |
| Wyoming | 12.85¢/kWh | $8.74 | $3.45 |
| Montana | 12.86¢/kWh | $8.74 | $3.45 |
Detailed Network Comparisons
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to charge a Cadillac OPTIQ?
At the national average electricity rate of 16.5¢/kWh, a full charge for a Cadillac OPTIQ (85 kWh battery) costs approximately $11.22 at home. At public DC fast chargers, costs typically range from $17.68 to $30.60.
What connector does the Cadillac OPTIQ use?
The 2026 Cadillac OPTIQ uses a NACS+CCS connector. This means it is compatible with charging networks that support NACS+CCS standard connectors.
How long does it take to charge a Cadillac OPTIQ?
At a DC fast charger (up to 150 kW), charging from 20% to 80% takes approximately 16 min. On a Level 2 home charger (11.5 kW), a full charge from empty takes about 5h 55m.
What is the cheapest way to charge a Cadillac OPTIQ?
Home charging is almost always the cheapest option for the Cadillac OPTIQ. In low-rate states like Idaho or Washington (10.5¢/kWh), a full charge costs $7.14. Among public networks, IONNA and Francis Energy currently offer the lowest rates at 24–30¢/kWh.
How efficient is the Cadillac OPTIQ in kWh per mile?
The Cadillac OPTIQ uses approximately 26.8 kWh per 100 miles (EPA rated). This is equivalent to about 126 MPGe.