Zeekr 001 vs petrol car: savings
Yearly running-cost savings and break-even point for the Zeekr 001 compared with a petrol car.

Zeekr 001 vs petrol savings
Yearly energy cost by country (15,000 km)
| Country | Zeekr 001 | Petrol car | Saved |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | £699 | £1,703 | £1,004 |
| Germany | €1,028 | €2,289 | €1,262 |
| France | €680 | €2,164 | €1,483 |
| Canada | C$454 | C$1,462 | C$1,008 |
| Australia | A$962 | A$1,502 | A$540 |
| United Arab Emirates | AED 786 | AED 2,272 | AED 1,485 |
| India | ₹18,436 | ₹98,407 | ₹79,971 |
| Saudi Arabia | SAR 518 | SAR 2,272 | SAR 1,754 |
| Netherlands | €680 | €2,388 | €1,708 |
| Spain | €709 | €1,880 | €1,171 |
| Italy | €788 | €2,087 | €1,300 |
| Japan | ¥94,040 | ¥150,832 | ¥56,792 |
| Norway | €511 | €2,048 | €1,537 |
| Sweden | €720 | €1,540 | €819 |
| China | CN¥1,392 | CN¥8,005 | CN¥6,613 |
| South Africa | R8,421 | R19,198 | R10,777 |
| Mexico | MX$4,888 | MX$24,940 | MX$20,053 |
| Turkey | ₺7,704 | ₺51,860 | ₺44,156 |
Frequently asked questions
How much can I save with a Zeekr 001?
Charging at home, about €1,141 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 Zeekr 001 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 Zeekr 001
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