EV vs Petrol Comparison

    EV vs Petrol Cost: Hubballi-Dharwad Agra

    How much cheaper is an electric vehicle compared to petrol on this 1685 km route? Prices updated 1 May 2026.

    Distance
    1685
    km
    Petrol Car
    INR 13307.29
    Petrol · 12 km/L
    Best EV (home)
    INR 2279.56
    home charging

    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.

    VehicleEnergy usedHome chargeDC fastSaving vs car
    BYD Atto 3267.5 kWhINR 2532.85INR 2238.64INR 10774.44 saved
    Tesla Model 3240.7 kWhINR 2279.56INR 2014.78INR 11027.72 saved
    Volvo XC40 Recharge401.2 kWhINR 3799.27INR 3357.96INR 9508.01 saved
    MG4247.8 kWhINR 2346.61INR 2074.04INR 10960.68 saved
    BMW iX3312.0 kWhINR 2954.99INR 2611.75INR 10352.30 saved
    Petrol Car (Petrol)140.4 LINR 13307.29reference
    Petrol Van (Diesel)187.2 LINR 16413.77reference

    DC Fast Charging Time

    Time to recharge the energy used for this 1685 km route at DC fast charge speed.

    BYD Atto 3
    3h 21m
    267.5 kWh at 80 kW max
    Tesla Model 3
    1h 25m
    240.7 kWh at 170 kW max
    Volvo XC40 Recharge
    2h 40m
    401.2 kWh at 150 kW max
    MG4
    2h 7m
    247.8 kWh at 117 kW max
    BMW iX3
    2h 5m
    312.0 kWh at 150 kW max

    India EV Electricity Rates

    Rates used in the calculations above.

    Home charging
    INR 9.47
    per kWh
    Home charging assumption
    DC fast charge
    INR 8.37
    per kWh
    Public DC fast charging assumption

    EV Questions: Hubballi-Dharwad to Agra

    Is an EV cheaper than petrol for Hubballi-Dharwad to Agra?

    Yes, on home charging, the best EV option for this 1685 km route costs approximately INR 2279.56, compared to INR 13307.29 for a petrol car on Petrol. That's a saving of INR 11027.72 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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