Peugeot e-208 vs petrol car: savings
Yearly running-cost savings and break-even point for the Peugeot e-208 compared with a petrol car.
Peugeot e-208 vs petrol savings
Yearly energy cost by country (15,000 km)
| Country | Peugeot e-208 | Petrol car | Saved |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | £508 | £1,703 | £1,195 |
| Germany | €747 | €2,289 | €1,542 |
| France | €494 | €2,164 | €1,669 |
| Canada | C$330 | C$1,462 | C$1,132 |
| Australia | A$699 | A$1,502 | A$803 |
| United Arab Emirates | AED 571 | AED 2,272 | AED 1,700 |
| India | ₹13,398 | ₹98,407 | ₹85,009 |
| Saudi Arabia | SAR 376 | SAR 2,272 | SAR 1,895 |
| Netherlands | €494 | €2,388 | €1,894 |
| Spain | €515 | €1,880 | €1,365 |
| Italy | €573 | €2,087 | €1,515 |
| Japan | ¥68,340 | ¥150,832 | ¥82,493 |
| Norway | €371 | €2,048 | €1,676 |
| Sweden | €523 | €1,540 | €1,016 |
| China | CN¥1,012 | CN¥8,005 | CN¥6,993 |
| South Africa | R6,120 | R19,198 | R13,078 |
| Mexico | MX$3,552 | MX$24,940 | MX$21,388 |
| Turkey | ₺5,598 | ₺51,860 | ₺46,262 |
Frequently asked questions
How much can I save with a Peugeot e-208?
Charging at home, about €1,351 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 Peugeot e-208 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.
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