EV vs Petrol Comparison
EV vs Petrol Cost: Ghaziabad → Tumakuru
How much cheaper is an electric vehicle compared to petrol on this 2005 km route? Prices updated 1 May 2026.
Cost Comparison
One-way energy cost for EV models vs petrol vehicles. Home charging at INR 9.47/kWh, DC fast at INR 8.37/kWh.
| Vehicle | Energy used | Home charge | DC fast | Saving vs car |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BYD Atto 3 | 318.3 kWh | INR 3013.87 | INR 2663.79 | INR 12820.62 saved |
| Tesla Model 3 | 286.4 kWh | INR 2712.48 | INR 2397.41 | INR 13122.01 saved |
| Volvo XC40 Recharge | 477.4 kWh | INR 4520.80 | INR 3995.68 | INR 11313.69 saved |
| MG4 | 294.9 kWh | INR 2792.26 | INR 2467.92 | INR 13042.23 saved |
| BMW iX3 | 371.3 kWh | INR 3516.18 | INR 3107.75 | INR 12318.31 saved |
| Petrol Car (Petrol) | 167.1 L | INR 15834.49 | — | reference |
| Petrol Van (Diesel) | 222.8 L | INR 19530.93 | — | reference |
DC Fast Charging Time
Time to recharge the energy used for this 2005 km route at DC fast charge speed.
India EV Electricity Rates
Rates used in the calculations above.
EV Questions: Ghaziabad to Tumakuru
Is an EV cheaper than petrol for Ghaziabad to Tumakuru?
Yes, on home charging, the best EV option for this 2005 km route costs approximately INR 2712.48, compared to INR 15834.49 for a petrol car on Petrol. That's a saving of INR 13122.01 per one-way trip. DC fast charging is slightly more expensive but still competitive.
How long does it take to recharge an EV for this route?
It depends on the EV and charger type. On a DC fast charger, most EVs listed here can replenish the energy used for this route in 10–40 minutes. Home AC charging typically takes several hours for the equivalent energy. See the charging time breakdown in the table above.
What is the electricity rate for EV charging in India?
The home charging rate used here is INR 9.47/kWh. Public DC fast charging is estimated at INR 8.37/kWh. Rates may vary by charger operator and subscription plan.
Which EV is most efficient for highway driving in India?
Among the reference models listed here, the Tesla Model 3 achieves approximately 7.0 km/kWh on highway routes, making it one of the most efficient for long-distance travel. Real-world performance may vary with speed, air conditioning, and load.
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