TYPE
Hatchback
Minimum Seats
5
FUEL TYPE
BEV
ELECTRIC RANGE
117 miles
MILES PER 30 MIN OF FAST CHARGING
~ 89 miles
TIME TO CHARGE - LEVEL 2
~ 4 hr 45 min
BATTERY SIZE
33 kWh
CO2 EMISSIONS REDUCTION
6,596 lbs/yr
Trees Planted
137
Gasoline Saved
429 gal/yr
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Compare the Volkswagen e-Golf to a similar gas vehicle, the Volkswagen Golf
12,000 miles
5 Years
$2.95
The Volkswagen e-Golf is $56 cheaper to fill up monthly
Vehicles | Electricity | Gasoline | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Volkswagen e-Golf | $49 | $0 | $49 |
Volkswagen Golf | $0 | $105 | $105 |
The Volkswagen e-Golf is $13,024 cheaper to own over 5 Years
Description | Volkswagen e-Golf | Volkswagen Golf |
---|---|---|
Vehicle | $61 | $8,459 |
Maintenance | $1,702 | $3,133 |
Insurance | $7,933 | $7,741 |
Electricity | $2,933 | $0 |
Gasoline | $0 | $6,321 |
Total | $12,630 | $25,654 |
Compare the cumulative lifetime cost of the Volkswagen e-Golf to a Volkswagen Golf
Year | Volkswagen e-Golf | Volkswagen Golf |
---|---|---|
Year 0 | $6,000 | $13,000 |
Year 1 | $9,831 | $17,447 |
Year 2 | $12,345 | $20,886 |
Year 3 | $14,859 | $24,325 |
Year 4 | $17,372 | $27,764 |
Year 5 | $12,630 | $25,654 |
Note: Breakeven chart assumes the vehicles are purchased in cash.
We selected the Volkswagen Golf based on its proximity to the Volkswagen e-Golf based on brand, size, and price.
Up to $0 in tax credits and rebates are potentially available
for the Volkswagen e-Golf
Up to $1,000
Federal Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Tax Credit
California Clean Vehicle Assistance Program Beneficial State Foundation
Up to $500
Anaheim Public Utilities EV Charger Rebate
Up to $500
South Coast AQMD Resident EV Charging Incentive Pilot Program
Installed by business or government

DC fast charge or superchargers

Private stations

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