29 Jan

Cost of running an electric car?

    Is it cheaper? Let us breakdown a typical costing of a typical EV car vs Petrol/Diesel car.
    Cost
    • Electric = £25,190
    • Petrol/Diesel = £19,800
    Fuel
    • Electric = 3.7p per mile
    • Petrol/Diesel = 14.2p per mile
    Tax
    • Electric = £0
    • Petrol/Diesel = £445
    Parts & Service
    • Electric = £322
    • Petrol/Diesel = £528

    Tony Maclachlan

    About Tony Maclachlan

    Hi - I am the operations director and some say the wisdom officer, mainly due to age I feel, with an extensive background in e-commerce and start-ups. A real Apple fanboy, who required a period of adjustment when we switched to Office365. Used to be a detective and plays the bagpipes, all true. Drives Zoe. EV aspiration: Tesla X