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El Paso to Albuquerque EV Road Trip

Prepare for an EV trip on El Paso to Albuquerque — approximately 267 miles via I-25. This guide introduces seasonal conditions and range estimates. Continue to the planner to check weather for your date, compare departures and plan charging stops.

Quick answer

  • Distance: 267 mi (430 km)
  • Elevation gain: 2,297 ft
  • Highways: I-25
  • Chargers to know: Las Cruces Supercharger, Truth or Consequences EVgo, Socorro L2
  • In winter: dust/wind closures, rare ice
  • In summer: monsoon thunderstorms, dust storms, heat

Estimated range & charging stops by EV

Compare estimates for the available vehicles in mild, cold and arctic scenarios. These examples illustrate the effect of cold; they are not today's forecast or a measurement of your battery's range.

El Paso to Albuquerque, 267 mi: full charge, steady 65 mph, no headwind. Terrain included: 700 m of cumulative climb, with descent approximated from the endpoint elevations; intermediate passes are not resolved. These are reference scenarios, not today’s forecast.
EV ModelMild (70°F / 21°C)Cold (20°F / -7°C)Arctic (-10°F / -23°C)
Tesla Model Y Long Range291 mi · no stops213 mi · 1 stop158 mi · 2 stops
Tesla Model 3 Long Range312 mi · no stops227 mi · 1 stop168 mi · 1 stop
Ford F-150 Lightning ER300 mi · no stops225 mi · 1 stop169 mi · 1 stop
Rivian R1T Large Pack308 mi · no stops231 mi · 1 stop174 mi · 1 stop
Hyundai IONIQ 5 LR AWD249 mi · 1 stop184 mi · 1 stop138 mi · 2 stops
Chevy Bolt EUV232 mi · 1 stop161 mi · 2 stops116 mi · 2 stops
Ford Mustang Mach-E ER AWD272 mi · no stops202 mi · 1 stop151 mi · 2 stops
Kia EV6 Long Range291 mi · no stops213 mi · 1 stop158 mi · 2 stops

Notable chargers on this route

Las Cruces Supercharger, Truth or Consequences EVgo, Socorro L2 are charging locations to consider along I-25. Confirm vehicle compatibility, access hours and current availability with the operator before relying on a stop.

Winter hazards on El Paso to Albuquerque

Winter on this corridor includes dust/wind closures, rare ice. Compare forecasts around your planned departure, then save the trip to follow changes in Live Mode. A higher score indicates lower forecast risk.

Summer conditions

In summer, plan for monsoon thunderstorms, dust storms, heat. Heat and air conditioning also cut range, so keep a buffer between chargers.

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