Compare the cost of driving electric vs gasoline
Electric vehicles offer significant cost savings over traditional gasoline cars. Our calculator helps you understand exactly how much you can save by switching to electric, considering your driving habits, local electricity rates, and fuel prices. Make an informed decision about your next vehicle purchase.
Enter your local electricity rate and gasoline price
Input your car's fuel efficiency and annual driving distance
Add the price difference between EV and gas car models
Get instant calculations of annual savings and breakeven time
Electricity is typically cheaper than gasoline per mile driven
EVs have fewer moving parts, resulting in lower maintenance costs
Zero tailpipe emissions and lower carbon footprint
Reduce dependence on fossil fuels and volatile gas prices
Our calculator uses industry-standard efficiency rates and your local costs to provide accurate estimates. Actual savings may vary based on driving conditions, charging habits, and electricity rate fluctuations.
We calculate the difference in fuel/electricity costs based on your annual mileage. For a complete picture, consider additional EV benefits like reduced maintenance, tax incentives, and potential home solar integration.
Breakeven time depends on the price premium of your EV and your annual savings. Most drivers break even within 3-5 years, after which all savings go directly to your pocket.
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