Learn how electric vehicles compare to gas powered automobiles in terms of list prices, operating costs, range and miles per gallon.
Some cons of EVs you’ll want to consider are: EVs generally can’t travel as far: an EV’s battery typically needs to be recharged before a similar gas vehicle would need its gas tank refilled. EVs take longer to “refuel”: you’re probably used to filling up your car’s gas tan...
Learn which states have the highest and lowest average cost of gasoline per gallon in April 2025 and which states are best for EV drivers.
EV vs ICE efficiency: Differences and similarities of fueling costs When you fuel your ICE vehicle, you know how many gallons you’re purchasing and the price per gallon. And, the price of gas is basically the same in any given neighborhood (except for that odd station that seems to char...
EV batteries undergo cycles of 'discharge' that occur when driving and 'charge' when the car's plugged in. Repeating this process over time affects the amount of charge the battery can hold. This decreases the range and time needed between each journey to charge. Most manufacturers have a fi...
if you get thegas mileage of the average American car. If you’re driving the same 1,123 miles per month as you would in your EV from the above example, you’ll pay about $146 a month in gas. (At 24 miles per gallon, you’d need about 47 gallons of fuel in a month. At $3....
Charging your electric car at home is the main charging option for most EV owners. It's important to be on the best home energy tariff to keep this cost as low as possible because the cost of charging will be included in your normal electricity bill. How much charging costs will depend ...
EV Charging Cost Calculator vs. Gasoline Costs One major benefit of EVs is lower fueling costs compared to gasoline cars. Let’s compare: 🚗Gasoline Car 30 MPG vehicle Gas price: $4.00 per gallon Cost per mile =$0.13 🔋Electric Vehicle ...
Tesla is the clear leader in electric vehicles in America, and this overview will serve as a great example of what the true costs of maintaining and repairing an EV can be. As our example, we chose the Model Y, which is Tesla’s top-selling vehicle or a close second behind the Model...