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Incentives · November 2026

New Jersey EV incentives and costs

New Jersey has 1 open EV program on our list. At 24.61¢/kWh, 100 miles costs about $7.38 at home, vs. $13.80 of gas in a 30 mpg car.

Last checked October 30, 2026. Programs open and close without notice; confirm on the official page.

State programs

Charge Up New Jersey

$1,500; Charge Up+ adds $2,500 for $4,000 total · Open

New BEV, MSRP up to $55,000; no PHEV or used. Lease eligible at same amount, 36 months minimum. Charge Up+ MAGI $75,000 single / $112,500 HoH / $150,000 joint, prequalify first.

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Taxes, fees and energy

State sales tax6.625%
Average with local tax6.6%
Lease taxFull tax is due at the start. The lessor may use the total payments or the purchase price.
Yearly EV fee$270
Home electricity24.61¢/kWh
Regular gas$4.14/gal

Tax rules change and local rates differ. Ask the dealer to show the tax on your contract.

Run a lease in New Jersey · Charging cost

Common questions

Does New Jersey have an EV rebate?

We track Charge Up New Jersey (Open). Check the official page before you count on one, since funding changes.

How is an EV lease taxed in New Jersey?

Full tax is due at the start. The lessor may use the total payments or the purchase price.

Does New Jersey charge a yearly EV fee?

Yes, $270 a year on top of regular registration.

Is charging at home cheaper than gas in New Jersey?

At 24.61¢/kWh, 100 miles costs about $7.38 at home, vs. $13.80 of gas in a 30 mpg car.

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