Electric vs Petrol Cars: Complete Comparison Guide
Priya Patel
21 Nov 2025 5 min read 2 viewsThe automotive industry is at a crossroads with electric vehicles gaining momentum. Let's compare both options.
Running Costs
Electric cars cost approximately Rs. 1-1.5 per km while petrol cars cost Rs. 5-8 per km. Over 5 years, EVs can save you lakhs!
Initial Investment
EVs are currently more expensive upfront, but government subsidies and lower running costs offset this over time.
Charging Infrastructure
While charging stations are increasing rapidly, petrol pumps are still more accessible across India.
Environmental Impact
EVs produce zero direct emissions, making them the eco-friendly choice for conscious buyers.
Priya Patel
EV Specialist and Tech Writer
