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MG ZS EV vs petrol car: savings

Yearly running-cost savings and break-even point for the MG ZS EV compared with a petrol car.

Usable battery68.3 kWh
WLTP range440 km
Efficiency15.5 kWh/100 km
Max charging11 / 92 kW
MG ZS EV: compact SUV body style illustration
MG ZS EV Long Range · body style illustration (not the exact model)

MG ZS EV vs petrol savings

Yearly energy cost by country (15,000 km)

CountryMG ZS EVPetrol carSaved
United Kingdom£673£1,703£1,030
Germany€989€2,289€1,300
France€655€2,164€1,509
CanadaC$437C$1,462C$1,025
AustraliaA$926A$1,502A$576
United Arab EmiratesAED 757AED 2,272AED 1,515
India₹17,749₹98,407₹80,658
Saudi ArabiaSAR 499SAR 2,272SAR 1,773
Netherlands€654€2,388€1,734
Spain€683€1,880€1,197
Italy€759€2,087€1,329
Japan¥90,536¥150,832¥60,297
Norway€492€2,048€1,556
Sweden€693€1,540€846
ChinaCN¥1,340CN¥8,005CN¥6,665
South AfricaR8,107R19,198R11,090
MexicoMX$4,706MX$24,940MX$20,235
Turkey₺7,417₺51,860₺44,444

Frequently asked questions

How much can I save with a MG ZS EV?

Charging at home, about €1,169 a year in energy for 15,000 km at average prices, compared with a 6.5 L/100 km petrol car. Lower maintenance adds to that.

When does a MG ZS EV pay for itself?

It depends on the price difference with the car you’d otherwise buy. Enter both prices under “Customize” in the calculator to see your break-even year.

Compare the MG ZS EV

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Other electric cars

MG MG4 Electric€19.66 per chargeTesla Model Y€23.89 per chargeTesla Model 3€23.89 per chargeVolkswagen ID.3€18.48 per chargeRenault 5 E-Tech€16.57 per chargeSkoda Elroq€24.53 per chargeKia EV3€25.93 per chargeRenault 4 E-Tech€16.57 per charge

Sources: Eurostat household electricity prices incl. taxes, 2nd half 2025 (nrg_pc_204); European Commission Weekly Oil Bulletin, Euro-super 95, Sep 21 2026; Ofgem price cap Oct–Dec 2026 (26.32p/kWh) and UK average petrol 174.7p/L, Sep 30 2026; GlobalPetrolPrices.com household electricity (Q4 2025) and latest petrol prices (Dec 2025 – Jul 2026), countries outside the EU & UK.