Phoenix to Albuquerque EV Road Trip
Prepare for an EV trip on Phoenix to Albuquerque — approximately 466 miles via I-17, I-40. 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: 466 mi (750 km)
- Elevation gain: 3,937 ft
- Highways: I-17, I-40
- Chargers to know: Phoenix Supercharger, Gallup Supercharger, Albuquerque Supercharger
- In winter: high-desert snow, black ice, I-40 closures
- In summer: monsoon storms, extreme heat, flash floods
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.
| EV Model | Mild (70°F / 21°C) | Cold (20°F / -7°C) | Arctic (-10°F / -23°C) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesla Model Y Long Range | 263 mi · 2 stops | 193 mi · 3 stops | 143 mi · 4 stops |
| Tesla Model 3 Long Range | 283 mi · 2 stops | 206 mi · 2 stops | 152 mi · 3 stops |
| Ford F-150 Lightning ER | 272 mi · 2 stops | 204 mi · 2 stops | 153 mi · 3 stops |
| Rivian R1T Large Pack | 279 mi · 2 stops | 209 mi · 2 stops | 157 mi · 3 stops |
| Hyundai IONIQ 5 LR AWD | 226 mi · 2 stops | 167 mi · 3 stops | 125 mi · 4 stops |
| Chevy Bolt EUV | 210 mi · 2 stops | 146 mi · 3 stops | 105 mi · 5 stops |
| Ford Mustang Mach-E ER AWD | 246 mi · 2 stops | 183 mi · 3 stops | 137 mi · 4 stops |
| Kia EV6 Long Range | 263 mi · 2 stops | 193 mi · 3 stops | 143 mi · 4 stops |
Notable chargers on this route
Phoenix Supercharger, Gallup Supercharger, Albuquerque Supercharger are charging locations to consider along I-17, I-40. Confirm vehicle compatibility, access hours and current availability with the operator before relying on a stop.
Winter hazards on Phoenix to Albuquerque
Winter on this corridor includes high-desert snow, black ice, I-40 closures. 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 storms, extreme heat, flash floods. Heat and air conditioning also cut range, so keep a buffer between chargers.
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