Have you been eyeing the brand new 2021 Volkswagen ID.4? Want to know how much it will cost to fully charge this vehicle? You may be surprised how much you will save by switching to an electric vehicle. We will be comparing the cost to fully Charge the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 to fill up the 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan.


 

Comparing The Volkswagen ID.4 To The Volkswagen Tiguan 

 

When you are purchasing a fully electric vehicle, you are not only offsetting carbon emissions, but you are keeping more money in your pocket as well. There are possible tax breaks when purchasing an electric vehicle and installing a home charging station. 

 

How To Calculate The Cost To Charge An Electric Vehicle 

2021 Rochester, NY Electricity Rate Per kWh 19.6 ¢

 

Electric Cost __ Per kWh

 

X

 

Vehicle Battery Capacity __ kWh

 

=

 

__ Cost To Charge Vehicle

 

The Cost To Charge The 2021 Volkswagen ID.4

 

The kilowatt-hour capacity or kWh/ of the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 is 77 kWh. According to www.fueleconomy.gov, the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 has an annual electric cost of $700. Drivers of the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 will save $5,250 in fuel costs over 5 years in comparison to the average new vehicle. 

 

The cost to fully charge the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 is about $15.09. This is based on Rochester, NY’s average residential electric rate at 19.6 ¢/kWh.
 

The Cost To Fill The 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan 

 


The 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan fuel tank size is 15.9 gallons. According to www.fueleconomy.gov, the 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan has an annual fuel cost of $1,900. Drivers of the 2021 Tiguan will spend $750 more in fuel costs over 5 years compared to the average new vehicle. 
 

The cost to fully fill the 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan is about $50.24, this is based on Rochester, NY’s average fuel cost rate at $3.16 per gallon.  

 

Savings 

 

It is about 3 times more expensive to fill up the 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan in comparison to fully charging the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4. By purchasing an electric vehicle you are not only saving on maintenance items such as oil changes, tune-ups, transmission servicing, replacing air filters, spark plugs, and belts. You are also paying a lower cost to fully charge your vehicle in comparison to filling it up at the gas station. 

 

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