EV vs Petrol Comparison
EV vs Petrol Cost: Mesaieed → Al Khor
How much cheaper is an electric vehicle compared to petrol on this 92 km route? Prices updated April 1, 2026.
Cost Comparison
One-way energy cost for EV models vs petrol vehicles. Home charging at QR 0.11/kWh, DC fast at QR 0.20/kWh.
| Vehicle | Energy used | Home charge | DC fast | Saving vs car |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BYD Atto 3 | 14.6 kWh | QR 1.61 | QR 2.92 | QR 14.11 saved |
| Tesla Model 3 | 13.1 kWh | QR 1.45 | QR 2.63 | QR 14.27 saved |
| Volvo XC40 Recharge | 21.9 kWh | QR 2.41 | QR 4.38 | QR 13.31 saved |
| MG4 | 13.5 kWh | QR 1.49 | QR 2.71 | QR 14.23 saved |
| BMW iX3 | 17.0 kWh | QR 1.87 | QR 3.41 | QR 13.84 saved |
| Petrol Car (Petrol 95) | 7.7 L | QR 15.72 | — | reference |
| Petrol Van (Diesel) | 10.2 L | QR 18.91 | — | reference |
DC Fast Charging Time
Time to recharge the energy used for this 92 km route at DC fast charge speed.
Qatar EV Electricity Rates
Rates used in the calculations above.
EV Questions: Mesaieed to Al Khor
Is an EV cheaper than petrol for Mesaieed to Al Khor?
Yes, on home charging, the best EV option for this 92 km route costs approximately QR 1.45, compared to QR 15.72 for a petrol car on Petrol 95. That's a saving of QR 14.27 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 Qatar?
The home charging rate used here is QR 0.11/kWh. Public DC fast charging is estimated at QR 0.20/kWh. Rates may vary by charger operator and subscription plan.
Which EV is most efficient for highway driving in Qatar?
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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