Volkswagen ID.4: charging cost vs gas
We've set the Volkswagen ID.4 as your EV below. Pick the gas car you'd compare against, set your prices and miles, and see the real cost difference — and the break-even.
Efficiency 3 mi/kWh
EPA range 290 mi
From ~$40,000
Typical gas rival 27 mpg
The ID.4 is a mainstream electric crossover at ~3 mi/kWh, built to replace gas compact SUVs. Against a 27-mpg gas crossover it lowers fuel cost per mile significantly, with home charging doing the heavy lifting.
A practical, unflashy family EV whose savings scale with how much you drive.
What to keep in mind
- ~3 mi/kWh — solid fuel-cost win over a gas crossover.
- Mainstream pricing keeps the break-even sensible.
- Cheapest to run on overnight home charging.
What will the Volkswagen ID.4 add to your electric bill? Plugload prices home EV charging alongside every other appliance.
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