EV vs Petrol Comparison
EV vs Petrol Cost: Rajkot → Ballari
How much cheaper is an electric vehicle compared to petrol on this 1352 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 | 214.6 kWh | INR 2032.29 | INR 1796.23 | INR 8645.13 saved |
| Tesla Model 3 | 193.1 kWh | INR 1829.06 | INR 1616.61 | INR 8848.36 saved |
| Volvo XC40 Recharge | 321.9 kWh | INR 3048.44 | INR 2694.34 | INR 7628.98 saved |
| MG4 | 198.8 kWh | INR 1882.86 | INR 1664.15 | INR 8794.56 saved |
| BMW iX3 | 250.4 kWh | INR 2371.01 | INR 2095.60 | INR 8306.41 saved |
| Petrol Car (Petrol) | 112.7 L | INR 10677.42 | — | reference |
| Petrol Van (Diesel) | 150.2 L | INR 13169.98 | — | reference |
DC Fast Charging Time
Time to recharge the energy used for this 1352 km route at DC fast charge speed.
India EV Electricity Rates
Rates used in the calculations above.
EV Questions: Rajkot to Ballari
Is an EV cheaper than petrol for Rajkot to Ballari?
Yes, on home charging, the best EV option for this 1352 km route costs approximately INR 1829.06, compared to INR 10677.42 for a petrol car on Petrol. That's a saving of INR 8848.36 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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