Compare your annual running costs
Measurement system
| Annual gas cost | $1,800 |
| Annual EV electricity cost | $675 |
| Annual operating difference | $1,125 less with the EV |
| Simple payback | Add a purchase premium to estimate |
How to use this: enter the prices you actually pay. This is a running-cost estimate: it excludes insurance, finance, maintenance, taxes, public-charging fees and charging losses unless they are already reflected in your inputs.
What this comparison includes
It compares energy used over the distance you drive in a year. The optional purchase premium is divided by the annual operating saving to show a simple payback estimate.
What to check before deciding
For a fuller ownership comparison, also consider insurance, maintenance, financing, charging access, resale value, taxes and any public-charging fees. You can return to the Decision & Savings Calculators hub as more focused comparison tools are added.