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Electric Car Service & Maintenance Costs


Are you wondering about the cost of an electric car service compared to diesel and petrol?

Electric car service and maintenance costs are generally lower than for petrol and diesel.

Below is a comparison for three models where there is a diesel and petrol version in the range. All are automatic models to keep the comparison as similar as possible as there are no manual electric vehicles.

Electric Cars service and maintenance costs

Note: Tyre sizes are the same with the exception of the Mercedes where the rim size is the same but with a different aspect ratio.

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