{"id":655,"date":"2026-05-31T20:08:04","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T18:08:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-car.day\/?page_id=655"},"modified":"2026-05-31T20:13:34","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T18:13:34","slug":"ev-total-cost-of-ownership-calculator","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/e-car.day\/?page_id=655","title":{"rendered":"EV Total Cost of Ownership Calculator"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"eco-tool wp-block-group\" id=\"ev-tco-calc-v20x\">\n\n<div class=\"eco-tool__header\">\n<h2 class=\"eco-tool__title\">EV Total Cost of Ownership Calculator<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"eco-tool__lead\">\nEstimate the true long-term cost of owning an electric vehicle and compare it with a gasoline vehicle.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<form class=\"eco-tool__form\">\n\n<div class=\"eco-tool__grid3\">\n\n<div class=\"eco-tool__field\">\n<label class=\"eco-tool__label\">\nEV purchase price<br>($)\n<\/label>\n\n<input class=\"eco-tool__input\"\nid=\"evPrice-v20x\"\ntype=\"number\"\nvalue=\"45000\">\n\n<div class=\"eco-tool__hint\">\nPurchase price of the EV.\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"eco-tool__field\">\n<label class=\"eco-tool__label\">\nComparable gas car<br>price ($)\n<\/label>\n\n<input class=\"eco-tool__input\"\nid=\"gasPrice-v20x\"\ntype=\"number\"\nvalue=\"35000\">\n\n<div class=\"eco-tool__hint\">\nPurchase price of similar gasoline vehicle.\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"eco-tool__field\">\n<label class=\"eco-tool__label\">\nAnnual mileage<br>(km)\n<\/label>\n\n<input class=\"eco-tool__input\"\nid=\"annualMileage-v20x\"\ntype=\"number\"\nvalue=\"20000\">\n\n<div class=\"eco-tool__hint\">\nDistance driven per year.\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"eco-tool__field\">\n<label class=\"eco-tool__label\">\nElectricity price<br>($\/kWh)\n<\/label>\n\n<input class=\"eco-tool__input\"\nid=\"electricity-v20x\"\ntype=\"number\"\nstep=\"0.01\"\nvalue=\"0.15\">\n\n<div class=\"eco-tool__hint\">\nAverage charging cost.\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"eco-tool__field\">\n<label class=\"eco-tool__label\">\nGasoline price<br>($\/L)\n<\/label>\n\n<input class=\"eco-tool__input\"\nid=\"fuel-v20x\"\ntype=\"number\"\nstep=\"0.01\"\nvalue=\"1.60\">\n\n<div class=\"eco-tool__hint\">\nCurrent fuel cost.\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"eco-tool__field\">\n<label class=\"eco-tool__label\">\nEV consumption<br>(kWh\/100 km)\n<\/label>\n\n<input class=\"eco-tool__input\"\nid=\"evConsumption-v20x\"\ntype=\"number\"\nstep=\"0.1\"\nvalue=\"18\">\n\n<div class=\"eco-tool__hint\">\nAverage EV efficiency.\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"eco-tool__field\">\n<label class=\"eco-tool__label\">\nGas consumption<br>(L\/100 km)\n<\/label>\n\n<input class=\"eco-tool__input\"\nid=\"gasConsumption-v20x\"\ntype=\"number\"\nstep=\"0.1\"\nvalue=\"7.5\">\n\n<div class=\"eco-tool__hint\">\nAverage fuel economy.\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"eco-tool__field\">\n<label class=\"eco-tool__label\">\nEV maintenance<br>($\/year)\n<\/label>\n\n<input class=\"eco-tool__input\"\nid=\"evMaintenance-v20x\"\ntype=\"number\"\nvalue=\"400\">\n\n<div class=\"eco-tool__hint\">\nTypical annual maintenance.\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"eco-tool__field\">\n<label class=\"eco-tool__label\">\nGas maintenance<br>($\/year)\n<\/label>\n\n<input class=\"eco-tool__input\"\nid=\"gasMaintenance-v20x\"\ntype=\"number\"\nvalue=\"1200\">\n\n<div class=\"eco-tool__hint\">\nAnnual maintenance estimate.\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"eco-tool__actions\">\n\n<button type=\"button\"\nclass=\"wp-element-button eco-tool__btn\"\nonclick=\"calcV20x()\">\nCalculate\n<\/button>\n\n<button type=\"button\"\nclass=\"wp-element-button eco-tool__btn eco-tool__btn--ghost\"\nonclick=\"resetV20x()\">\nReset\n<\/button>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/form>\n\n<div class=\"eco-tool__result\"\nid=\"result-v20x\"\nhidden>\n\n<h3 class=\"eco-tool__subtitle\">\nResults\n<\/h3>\n\n<div 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