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El Paso to Tucson EV Road Trip

Plan an electric vehicle road trip on the El Paso to Tucson corridor — approximately 311 miles via I-10. TripCaptain shows honest cold-weather range, plans charging stops with a margin for the cold, and checks for winter driving hazards along every segment.

Effective range & charging stops by EV

The plan tunes to your car — Tesla Model 3 / Model Y, Rivian R1T, Ford F-150 Lightning, Ford Mustang Mach-E, Hyundai IONIQ 5, Kia EV6, Chevy Bolt EUV — across mild, cold, and arctic conditions. The number of stops matches the real drive and the day's forecast, not an idealized spec sheet.

311-mile El Paso to Tucson, full charge, steady 65 mph, no headwind. Terrain included: 400 m of cumulative climb, descent derived from the elevation difference between the endpoints — intermediate passes are not resolved. A live trip re-runs this against the day's forecast.
EV ModelMild (70°F / 21°C)Cold (20°F / -7°C)Arctic (-10°F / -23°C)
Tesla Model Y Long Range310 mi · 1 stop227 mi · 1 stop168 mi · 2 stops
Tesla Model 3 Long Range333 mi · no stops243 mi · 1 stop179 mi · 2 stops
Ford F-150 Lightning ER320 mi · no stops240 mi · 1 stop181 mi · 2 stops
Rivian R1T Large Pack328 mi · no stops246 mi · 1 stop185 mi · 2 stops
Hyundai IONIQ 5 LR AWD266 mi · 1 stop197 mi · 1 stop147 mi · 2 stops
Chevy Bolt EUV247 mi · 1 stop172 mi · 2 stops124 mi · 3 stops
Ford Mustang Mach-E ER AWD290 mi · 1 stop215 mi · 1 stop161 mi · 2 stops
Kia EV6 Long Range310 mi · 1 stop227 mi · 1 stop169 mi · 2 stops

Notable chargers on this route

Las Cruces Supercharger, Deming EVgo, Lordsburg L2 are the most-used named DC fast chargers on the I-10 corridor. Any Tesla Superchargers among them now work for non-Tesla EVs too — with a NACS adapter, or natively on cars like the Rivian R1T, Hyundai IONIQ 5, and Kia EV6. The live app shows real-time availability and amenity info.

Winter hazards on El Paso to Tucson

Winter on this corridor is dominated by dust storm closures, rare ice. Use TripCaptain to check the safest hourly window for departure and to track Hazard Score™ — a 0-100 trip safety metric where higher means safer.

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