CarCostIQ

Compare EV vs Petrol total cost of ownership (Australia — NSW, VIC, QLD)

MethodologyEV vs Petrol cost guideNSWVICQLD

Location & vehicles

Energy prices vary by state

Usage

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Energy prices (optional overrides)

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EV running costs (AUD/year)

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e.g. 0.45 = 45% of purchase price

Petrol running costs (AUD/year)

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Data & assumptions

  • Source: seed
  • Last updated: 2026-03-17
  • Region scope: NSW, VIC, QLD
  • Model version: v0.1

Disclaimer: Estimates only. Actual costs vary. Not financial or investment advice. Methodology