The survey also found that with
a cost per mile of just two pence or less, the majority (89 %) of EV owners reported significant savings compared to more traditionally - fuelled cars.
The move comes as a new study shows
the cost per mile of owning and driving an EV is on par with internal - combustion cars, and recent indicators show an uptick in US interest in EVs.
At a cost of $ 2625.00 for 75,000 miles, that equates to
a cost per mile of 1.75 cents when you factor in the bonus miles at the 70k to 75k mileage level.
So this is a fairly good yardstick to use when calculating
the cost per mile of your redemption.
Using my 42 real - world diesel mpg, which most drivers should be able to match, against the 30 highway mpg rating of the gas - engine Equinox 1.5 T, and using the AAA's late - May average fuel prices of $ 3.20 a gallon for diesel (plus $ 5 for a gallon of diesel exhaust fluid good for 10,000 to 12,000 miles), versus $ 2.96 a gallon for regular unleaded gasoline, yields
a cost per mile of 9.07 cents for diesel and DEF; 9.87 cents per mile for gasoline.
Finally, the fuel
cost per mile of diesel is not much better on average due to diesel's higher cost per gallon.
A Prius Hybrid, Hyundai Ioniq hybrid, Kia Niro, Camry Hybrid, and a long list of other gas - powered green cars would offer
a cost per mile of about 5 cents.
In that CVT - equipped sedan, we got 40 MPG, which in our area meant it had a better
cost per mile of fuel than an electric car would.
The upshot is the EV can not match
the cost per mile of the most direct gasoline - fueled competitor, the Prius.
I asked the DPW to tell me how much
it cost per mile of county road to remove snow last winter, and they couldn't tell me.
Not exact matches
In 2012, Uber Black
cost riders $ 4.90
per mile or $ 1.25
per minute in San Francisco, according to an old version
of Uber's website.
Based on Trump's 2017 budget request for $ 2.6 billion to plan, design and build 75
miles of wall, Democratic Senator Claire McCaskill's office estimated the
per -
mile cost would be about $ 37 million, or nearly $ 67 billion for the entire 2,000 -
mile border.
The hybrid electric jet will seat up to 12 people, fly up to 700
miles and have operating
costs of 8 cents
per seat
mile, below the operating
costs of small turboprops and business jets powered by jet fuel.
Some estimates have placed the
cost of a single Hyperloop rail somewhere in the range
of $ 120 million
per mile.
Arx Pax's system is potentially much less expensive than existing maglev systems, which rely on complex electromagnetic systems in both vehicle and tracks and can
cost tens
of millions
of dollars
per mile.
Musk proposed in 2013 that a hyperloop system, which is similar to a magnetic levitation (maglev) train but runs through a low - resistance tunnel with much
of its air removed, would
cost $ 11.5 m (# 9.4 m)
per mile to build.
But, leaked internal documents from Hyperloop One, one
of two companies working to make Musk's dream a reality, reveal the estimated
cost for a 107 -
mile route in the Bay Area, California is between $ 84m and $ 121m
per mile.
After skewering the proposed system («one
of the most expensive
per mile and one
of the slowest in the world»), Musk issued an open - source design challenge: a 28 - passenger solar - powered pod capable
of levitating through a system
of tubes almost at the speed
of sound, with a one - way ticket price
of $ 20 and a total building
cost estimated at $ 6 billion, less than a tenth
of the budget for California's high - speed rail project.
United's
cost per seat -
mile should be falling as it ramps up the supply
of seats and flights, with the expenses being spread out over a greater number
of seats, he said.
The biggest immediate
cost - advantage comes from savings in energy
costs: fully loaded, the Tesla Semi consumes less than two kilowatt - hours
of energy
per mile and is capable
of 500
miles of range at GVW and highway speed, accommodating a wide range
of shipping applications given that nearly 80 %
of freight in the U.S. is moved less than 250
miles.
It's about $ 20 million
per mile to build HTT's version
of the Hyperloop, according to Ahlborn — a fraction
of the current
cost of building high - speed rail in the U.S.
Integrating fuel cards into the fleet tracking systems helps fleet managers track
miles per gallon, reduce fuel
costs and determine non-compliance
of fuel card usage.
RE the CMRR lease, the cash rent is based on a percentage
of gross revenues (starting at 1 % initially and rising to the current 5 %) minus the
cost of rehabilitating at least 1
mile of track
per year to Class 1 standards... it is not based on net revenue as mentioned in the editorial.
Due to a heavier than average number
of weather events this past snow season Oneida County DPW has determined the average
cost per mile was higher than the 5 year average contracted amount.
Waste and the feather - bedding union rules that drive up the
cost of new construction to as much as $ 3.5 billion
per track
mile don't leave enough money for basic maintenance and services.
Bill Murphy, chairman
of the Indian Lake Chamber
of Commerce board
of directors, said the state Broadband Program Office and providers have said it
costs about $ 26,000
per mile to run fiber optics cable.
And whereas many traditional motorcycles can achieve a respectable 50
miles per gallon at a driving
cost of about seven cents
per mile, an electric bike uses the energy equivalent
of about 420 mpg at an operating
cost of two to three cents
per mile.
In our model, achieving battery
costs of $ 100
per kilowatt hour (kWh) with vehicle ranges
of 300
miles could lead to 90 percent penetration
of EVs, Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs) and PHEVs [in new vehicle sales in 2030].»
«Using the average U.S. electricity rate
of nine cents
per kilowatt - hour (kWh), 30
miles of electric driving will
cost 81 cents,» the group maintains.
One kilometre in a conventional car with a fuel consumption
of 9 litres
per 100 kilometres (26
miles per US gallon), with gasoline at $ 3.60
per gallon,
costs more than 8 cents.
As O'Donnell notes, what makes solar thermal power plant technology expensive «is the
cost of the hydraulics and steel and concrete associated with maintaining a half - degree
of pointing accuracy in a 20
mile -
per - hour breeze.»
It was a matter
of only
miles, but the implications were wider than that: the Canadian Hydrographic Service had to change seven nautical charts at the
cost of $ 30,000
per chart.
Costs of ownership
of your Peugeot, doing 10000
miles a year, all in, would be around # 50 to # 75
per month.
If you can reduce that
cost to less than $ 1.00
per mile, it opens up the market to 75 %
of VMT, representing 300 times greater revenues than today.
Mileage 19,484
miles Warranty 3 - yr / 36, 000 - mi bumper - to - bumper 5 - yr / 60, 000 - mi powertrain 24 - hour roadside assistance Scheduled Maintenance 16,880 mi: Lube, oil, and filter, $ 63.83; rotate tires, $ 22.95; 14 - point inspection, $ 8.28 Warranty Repairs None Recalls None Out -
Of - Pocket 1,509 mi: Repair stone chip in windshield with Safelite, $ 79.38 6,500 mi: Add Flyin» Miata Hush - O - Matic exhaust, $ 595 Fuel Consumption: EPA city / highway / combined: 20/26/22 mpg Observed: 30.5 mpg
Cost Per Mile (Fuel, service): $ 0.10 ($ 0.46 including depreciation) Trade - In Value $ 25,828 * Estimate based on information from Intellichoice
Based on driving 15,000
miles per year, depending on vehicle type, owning and operating a vehicle can
cost an average
of 60.8 cents
per mile or $ 9,722
per year.
If you take a Jetta that gets 33 mpg combined and the EPA's
cost of $ 2.01 for regular gasoline, then that comes to 6.1 cents
per mile.»
The running
cost of $ 0.13
per mile isn't bad for a vehicle that averaged a paltry 14 mpg.
Penny - pincher alert: It has
cost WAW about $ 700 in fuel to drive almost 30,000
miles (48,280 km); assuming $ 1.10
per gallon for diesel fuel, Volkswagen's Passat TDI travels a
mile for just half a nickel's worth
of fuel.
The underlying motivation varies from buyer to buyer and usually involves one or more
of these objectives: diminishing the demand for foreign oil, potentially releasing less pollution and carbon, saving money on
cost per mile, driving solo in carpool lanes and / or irritating friends and strangers with an air
of superiority.
25,401 Warranty 3 - yr / 36, 000 -
mile bumper - to - bumper 5 - yr / 60, 000 -
mile powertrain 5 - yr / 60, 000 -
mile roadside assistance 5 - yr / unlimited -
mile corrosion Scheduled Maintenance 1,393 mi: $ 0 6,834 mi: $ 132.38 14,562 mi: $ 103.55 17,095 mi: $ 110.63 22,872 mi: $ 1926.27 Warranty Repairs 22,872 mi: Replace bell - housing unit due to bearing failure Out -
Of - Pocket 17,443 mi: Purchase, mount, and balance four Pirelli Winter 240 Sottozero Series II winter tires, $ 2,024.42 22,872 mi: Purchase and install new brake pads, rotors, and fluid, $ 7,705.94 Recalls None Fuel Consumption: EPA city / highway / combined: 15/21/17 mpg Observed: 18 mpg
Cost Per Mile (Fuel, service, winter tires) $ 0.62 ($ 1.70 including depreciation) Trade - In Value $ 60,000 * Estimate based on information from Intellichoice
Mileage 23,508 Warranty 3 - yr / 36, 000 -
mile basic limited warranty 5 - yr / 100, 000 -
mile powertrain 5 - yr / 100, 000 -
mile roadside assistance Scheduled Maintenance 10,759 mi: Oil change, oil filter, $ 0 21,607 mi: Oil change, oil filter, cabin air filter replaced, tire rotation, software flash, $ 0 Warranty Repairs 21,035 mi: Replaced broken door handle, software updates, $ 0 Recalls 16,668 mi: Software updates to transmission control module, body control module, radio frequency hub, powertrain control, instrument panel cluster Out -
Of - Pocket 10,759 mi: Purchase, mount, and balance Bridgestone Blizzak DM - V1 winter tires, $ 736.40 10,759 mi: Purchase and install Mopar roof rack and cross bars, ski carrier, rock rails, all - weather cargo mats, slush mats, emergency kit, $ 2,244.44 16,688 mi: Four - wheel alignment, $ 99.95 19,201 mi: Nail removal from front - right winter tire, $ 24.95 20,689 mi: Reinstall OEM tires, $ 100 Fuel Consumption: EPA city / highway / combined: 19/26/21 mpg Observed: 22.6 mpg
Cost Per Mile (Fuel, service, winter tires) $ 0.18 ($ 0.76 including depreciation) Trade - In Value $ 21,800 * Estimate based on information from Intellichoice
Warranty 4 - yr / 50, 000 -
mile bumper - to - bumper 4 - yr / 50, 000 -
mile free scheduled maintenance 4 - yr / unlimited -
mile roadside assistance 12 - yr / unlimited -
mile anti-corrosion Scheduled Maintenance 13,925 mi: $ 0 26,076 mi: $ 0 Warranty Repairs 23,308 mi: Replace front turn - signal bulb 26,076 mi: Replace front and rear wiper blades Recalls 17,126 mi: Wheels replaced due to potential to fracture Out -
Of - Pocket 14,001 mi: Purchase, mount, and balance Michelin Pilot Alpin PA2 ZP winter tires, $ 816.42 14,485 mi: Rebalance winter tires and fix bent rim, $ 450.40 14,485 mi: Four - wheel alignment due to steering issues, $ 200.05 14,485 mi: Purchase WeatherTech FloorLiner DigitalFit mats, $ 187.90 23,308 mi: Remount OE tires, $ 115.90 Observed Fuel Consumption EPA city / highway / combined 22/33/26 mpg Observed 23.6 mpg
Cost Per Mile (Fuel, service, winter tires) $ 0.07 ($ 0.47 including depreciation)-RRB- Trade - In Value $ 30,025 *
Mileage 23,354 Warranty 4 - yr / 50, 000 -
mile bumper - to - bumper 4 - yr / 50, 000 -
mile powertrain 12 - yr / unlimited -
mile corrosion 4 - yr roadside assistance Scheduled Maintenance 9,865 mi: Oil change, oil filter and gasket replaced, $ 0 20,266 mi: Oil change, oil filter and gasket replaced, cabin filter replaced, tire rotation, top off fluids (coolant, power steering fluid, washer fluid, brake fluid), $ 0 Warranty Repairs 13,227 mi: Replace cracked vacuum hose Recalls None Out -
Of - Pocket 10,576 mi: Purchase, mount, and balance Bridgestone Blizzak WS80 winter tires, $ 893.16 11,642 mi: WeatherTech DigitalFit FloorLiner Mats, front and rear, $ 179.90 21,229 mi: Reinstall Continental ContiProContact all - season tires, $ 156.00 Fuel Consumption: EPA city / highway / combined: 25/37/29 mpg Observed: 26.9 mpg
Cost Per Mile (Fuel, service, winter tires) $ 0.17 ($ 0.74 including depreciation) Trade - In Value $ 27,900 * Estimate based on information from Intellichoice
Mileage 27,001 Warranty 4 - yr / 50, 000 -
mile bumper - to - bumper 6 - yr / 70, 000 -
mile powertrain 12 - yr / unlimited -
mile corrosion 6 - yr / 70, 000 -
mile roadside assistance 4 - yr / 50, 000 -
mile maintenance Scheduled Maintenance 7688 mi: $ 0.00 (oil change and tire rotation) 16,884 mi: $ 0.00 (oil change and tire rotation) 24,925 mi: $ $ 0.00 (oil change, air filter change, and tire rotation) Warranty Repairs 4877 mi: Diagnose power - steering light 8220 mi: Diagnose rough idle 14,088 mi: Diagnose rough idle and fix off - center steering wheel 17,256 mi: Reprogram power - steering control module 20,317 mi: Reprogram power - steering control module; clean and retighten related electrical contacts Recalls None Out -
Of - Pocket 4877 mi: 4 - wheel alignment, $ 89.95 14,222 mi: Purchase, mount, and balance Bridgestone Blizzak LM - 32 tires on aftermarket MSW wheels, $ 1,978.35 21,754 mi: Purchase, mount, and balance Bridgestone Potenza RE050A rear tires, mount front tires, $ 982.07 Observed Fuel Consumption Observed: 22 mpg
Cost Per Mile (Fuel, service, winter tires) $ 0.28 ($ 0.81 including depreciation) Trade - In Value $ 34,475 *
Pay at the pump
Of course, that extra power comes at a cost of a couple miles per gallo
Of course, that extra power comes at a
cost of a couple miles per gallo
of a couple
miles per gallon.
They're buying into the 500 -
mile range, the quick recharge, the low
cost per mile, and the 2019 start
of production in an unknown factory.
22,093
miles Warranty 4 - yr / 50, 000 - mi bumper - to - bumper 4 - yr / 50, 000 - mi powertrain 4 - yr / 50, 000 - mi roadside assistance 6 - yr / unlimited mileage corrosion perforation Scheduled Maintenance 13,000 mi: Engine oil / filter change, cabin pollen filter, inspection, $ 318.07 Warranty Repairs None Recalls Powertrain control module software update, license plate lights Out -
Of - Pocket 5,200 mi: Two new splash shields, rear molding trim $ 0 13,000 mi: Four - wheel alignment $ 175.00 Fuel Consumption: EPA city / highway / combined: 20/26/22 mpg Observed: 22.1 mpg
Cost Per Mile Fuel, service: $ 0.16 ($ 1.47 including depreciation) Trade - In Value $ 39,300 * Estimate based on information from Intellichoice
These buses will have the fuel efficiency equivalent
of 24
miles per gallon, reducing fueling
cost by as much as 80 percent over regular diesel or hybrid buses.
Warranty 3 - yr / 36, 000 -
mile bumper - to - bumper 5 - yr / 60, 000 -
mile powertrain 5 - yr / unlimited -
mile corrosion Scheduled Maintenance 7,903 mi: $ 60.34 17,467 mi: $ 252.71 Warranty Repairs None Recalls None Out -
Of - Pocket 5,068 mi: Purchase, mount, and balance Michelin Pilot Alpin PA4 winter tires, $ 1,407.40 1,627 mi: Purchase, mount, and balance Michelin X-Ice Xi3 winter tires, $ 1,052.34 1,627 mi: Purchase WeatherTech FloorLiner Digital mats (first and second row), $ 197.90 11,440 mi: Remove winter tires and reinstall OE tires, $ 100 11,386 mi: Remount OE tires, $ 100.00 Fuel Consumption EPA city / highway / combined 18/28 mpg Observed 23.9 mpg
Cost Per Mile (Fuel, service, winter tires) $ 0.23 ($ 0.72 including depreciation) Trade - In Value $ 23,700