2026 BYD Song Plus EV Charging Cost Calculator
The BYD Song Plus EV is an affordable compact SUV with BYD's Blade Battery technology, offering excellent range per dollar in the competitive compact segment.
MSRP
$33,500
EPA Range
310 mi
71.8 kWh battery
Annual Charging
$490
$0.04/mile
Annual Savings
$1,066
vs gas car
Calculate Your BYD Song Plus EV Charging Cost
Customize your state, annual miles, gas price, and comparison MPG for personalized cost estimates.
Monthly Charging
$40.80
Annual Charging
$490
Cost Per Mile
$0.041
Annual Savings
$1,066
BYD Song Plus EV vs Gas Car: Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Savings
$1,066
5-Year Savings
$5,330
MPG Equivalent
132 MPGe
Efficiency Gain
4.9x
Based on 12,000 miles/year, $3.50/gallon, 27 MPG gas car, 16¢/kWh electricity.
BYD Song Plus EV Charging Options
Level 1 (120V)
51h
Standard outlet, full charge
5 miles/hour added
~1.4 kW charging power
Cost: $11.49 per full charge
Level 2 (240V)
8h
Home charger, full charge
30 miles/hour added
~7.7 kW charging power
Cost: $11.49 per full charge
Recommended for home use
DC Fast (110 kW)
30min
10% to 80% charge
7.2 miles/minute added
CCS connector
Cost: ~$28.72 per full charge
BYD Song Plus EV Tax Credits & Incentives
Federal EV Tax Credit
The BYD Song Plus EV is not currently eligible for the federal EV tax credit. Check state and local incentives for potential savings.
MSRP
$33,500
Tax Credit
$0
Effective Price
$33,500
Home Charger ROI for BYD Song Plus EV
Why Home Charging?
- ✓60-70% cheaper than DC fast charging
- ✓Charge overnight — wake up to a full battery
- ✓Off-peak rates can save an extra 20-40%
- ✓Better for battery longevity than frequent DC fast charging
2026 BYD Song Plus EV Specifications
| Category | Compact SUV |
| MSRP | $33,500 |
| EPA Range | 310 miles |
| Battery | 71.8 kWh |
| Efficiency | 25.5 kWh/100 mi |
| MPGe | 132 MPGe |
| Drivetrain | FWD |
| 0-60 mph | 7.3 sec |
| Seats | 5 |
| Cargo | 24 cu ft |
| Charging Port | CCS |
| DC Fast Charge Rate | 110 kW |
Key Features
BYD Song Plus EV vs Competitors
| Vehicle | Range | MSRP | Efficiency | Annual Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BYD Song Plus EV | 310 mi | $33,500 | 25.5 kWh | $490 |
| Volkswagen ID.4 | 275 mi | $39,735 | 32.8 kWh | $630 |
| Hyundai Kona Electric | 261 mi | $33,550 | 27.3 kWh | $524 |
| Kia Niro EV | 253 mi | $39,600 | 28.2 kWh | $541 |
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How Much Does It Cost to Charge a 2026 BYD Song Plus EV?
The 2026 BYD Song Plus EV is a compact suv with a 71.8 kWh battery pack providing an EPA-estimated range of 310 miles. At 16 cents/kWh, a full charge costs approximately $11.49. Driving 12,000 miles per year, the annual charging cost is approximately $490.
Compared to a gas vehicle averaging 27 MPG at $3.50 per gallon, the BYD Song Plus EV saves $1,066 annually in fuel costs. Over 5 years, that adds up to $5,330 in savings. With a fuel efficiency equivalent of 132 MPGe, the BYD Song Plus EV is approximately 4.9x more efficient than the average gas car.
Most BYD Song Plus EV owners charge at home using a Level 2 (240V) charger, which takes approximately 8 hours for a full charge. For road trips, the BYD Song Plus EV supports DC fast charging at up to 110 kW via its CCS port, adding approximately 7.2 miles of range per minute of charging.
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