Meteorite logoMeteorite
Back to videos

The Economics of Owning an Electric Vehicle in Australia 🇦🇺

🚗 Download The Real Car Cost (car cost calculator) 👉🏻 Link: [ https://ko-fi.com/s/9056e14739 ] ---- 👉🏻☕ Buy Me a Coffee: https://ko-fi.com/aussiemoneyfix 🤎 Every bit of support means a lot.🙌🏻 ----- ----- Petrol is around $2.30 a litre and Australians are now buying more electric cars than petrol cars. But is an EV actually cheaper to own? In this video I run the real numbers on EV vs petrol in Australia: home charging, public fast charging, insurance, depreciation, novated lease tax savings and the new road user charge, so you can see the true cost of owning an electric car per kilometre. ⏱️ Timestamps 0:00 Petrol at $2.30 and the EV boom 0:57 The price tag 1:22 Charging at home 2:10 Public fast charging 2:49 Solar and servicing 3:36 Insurance 4:09 Depreciation, the biggest cost 5:34 Why a used EV can be great value 5:46 Novated lease and tax savings 6:24 The FBT rule changes 7:10 Road user charge 7:55 Adding it all up 8:22 Who an EV suits and who it doesn’t 9:00 The four numbers to write down 9:28 The Real Car Cost tool 💬 What are you driving right now, electric, hybrid or petrol, and what does it really cost you each week? Tell me in the comments. ⚠️ Disclaimer: This video is general information and entertainment only. It is not financial advice. Figures are as at November 2026 and can change. Check your own numbers or speak to a licensed professional before making a financial decision. #EVvsPetrol #ElectricCarsAustralia #PersonalFinanceAustralia #CostOfLiving #CarCosts

Suggested videos