Driving electric costs less.
Here is a summary of the annual savings that an average Quebec motorist (who drives 20,000 km/year) could expect to achieve (with gasoline at $1.75/litre).
You will find these estimates in the Vehicles Catalog *
and in the calculator.
The 100% electric car offers you maximum savings.
No more fuel pump and oil changes. The average annual saving is around $2,990, or about $249 per month.
Brand |
Model |
Fuel saving (gasoline & electricity) |
Maintenance saving |
Total annual saving (20 000 km) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Audi |
e-tron (Progressiv 55) |
$3 175 |
$243 |
$3 418 |
Audi |
e-tron Sportback (Progressiv 55) |
$3 168 |
$243 |
$3 411 |
Audi |
Q4 e-tron |
$2 935 |
$243 |
$3 178 |
Audi |
Q4 Sportsback e-tron |
$2 935 |
$243 |
$3 178 |
Audi |
e-tron GT |
$3 241 |
$243 |
$3 484 |
BMW |
i3 (2014 to 2021) |
$2 420 |
$243 |
$2 664 |
BMW |
i3-s (2014 to 2021) |
$2 420 |
$243 |
$2 664 |
BMW |
i4 eDrive35 |
$2 742 |
$243 |
$2 985 |
BMW |
i4 eDrive40 |
$2 720 |
$243 |
$2 963 |
BMW |
i4 XDrive M50 |
$2 661 |
$243 |
$2 905 |
BMW |
i7 XDrive60 |
$3 288 |
$243 |
$3 532 |
BMW |
iX xDrive40 |
$3 213 |
$243 |
$3 456 |
BMW |
iX xDrive50 |
$3 237 |
$243 |
$3 481 |
BMW |
iX M60 |
$3 193 |
$243 |
$3 436 |
Cadillac |
Lyriq |
$3 255 |
$243 |
$3 499 |
Chevrolet |
Bolt EV (2017 to 2021) |
$1 946 |
$243 |
$2 189 |
Chevrolet |
Blazer EV (2024) |
$3 078 |
$243 |
$3 322 |
Chevrolet |
BOLT EV |
$1 953 |
$243 |
$2 196 |
Chevrolet |
BOLT EUV |
$2 425 |
$243 |
$2 668 |
Chevrolet |
SPARK EV (2014 to 2016) |
$1 946 |
$243 |
$2 189 |
Fisker |
Ocean |
$2 638 |
$243 |
$2 882 |
Fisker |
Ocean - Ultra |
$2 632 |
$243 |
$2 875 |
Ford |
Focus EV (2012 to 2016) |
$2 037 |
$243 |
$2 280 |
Ford |
Focus EV (2017 to 2018) |
$2 046 |
$243 |
$2 289 |
Ford |
F150 Lightning XLT |
$3 584 |
$243 |
$3 827 |
Ford |
F150 Lightning XLT Extended Range |
$3 602 |
$243 |
$3 845 |
Ford |
E-Transit |
$3 005 |
$243 |
$3 249 |
Ford |
MUSTANG MACH-E Select |
$2 625 |
$243 |
$2 868 |
Ford |
MUSTANG MACH-E Select AWD |
$2 573 |
$243 |
$2 817 |
Ford |
MUSTANG MACH-E Premium RWD |
$2 607 |
$243 |
$2 850 |
Ford |
MUSTANG MACH-E Premium AWD |
$2 567 |
$243 |
$2 810 |
Genesis |
G80 Electrified |
$2 804 |
$243 |
$3 047 |
Genesis |
GV60 |
$2 690 |
$243 |
$2 933 |
Genesis |
GV70 Electrified |
$2 914 |
$243 |
$3 158 |
GMC |
Hummer EV SUT |
$3 373 |
$243 |
$3 617 |
GMC |
Hummer EV SUV |
$3 128 |
$243 |
$3 372 |
Hyundai |
IONIQ electric (2017 to 2021) |
$2 131 |
$243 |
$2 374 |
Hyundai |
IONIQ-5 - Standard Range |
$2 647 |
$243 |
$2 891 |
Hyundai |
IONIQ-5 - Long Range |
$2 663 |
$243 |
$2 906 |
Hyundai |
IONIQ-5 - Long Range AWD |
$2 609 |
$243 |
$2 853 |
Hyundai |
IONIQ-6 -Standard Range |
$2 381 |
$243 |
$2 624 |
Hyundai |
IONIQ-6 - Long Range |
$2 381 |
$243 |
$2 624 |
Hyundai |
IONIQ-6 - Long Range AWD |
$2 381 |
$243 |
$2 624 |
Hyundai |
KONA EV |
$2 445 |
$243 |
$2 688 |
Jaguar |
i-PACE |
$2 858 |
$243 |
$3 102 |
Kia |
EV6 - Standard Range |
$2 676 |
$243 |
$2 920 |
Kia |
EV6 - Long Range |
$2 676 |
$243 |
$2 920 |
Kia |
EV6 - Long Range AWD |
$2 647 |
$243 |
$2 891 |
Kia |
Niro EV (2023) |
$2 418 |
$243 |
$2 661 |
Kia |
Soul EV (2015 to 2017) |
$2 389 |
$243 |
$2 632 |
Kia |
Soul EV (2018 to 2019) |
$2 402 |
$243 |
$2 646 |
Kia |
Soul EV Premium |
$2 436 |
$243 |
$2 679 |
Kia |
Soul EV Limited |
$2 416 |
$243 |
$2 659 |
Lexus |
RZ450e |
$2 973 |
$243 |
$3 216 |
Lucid |
AIR Pure |
$3 481 |
$243 |
$3 724 |
Mazda |
MX30 |
$2 324 |
$243 |
$2 567 |
Mercedes-Benz |
EQB 350 4MATIC |
$2 699 |
$243 |
$2 942 |
Mercedes-Benz |
EQB 350 4MATIC (7 seats) |
$2 699 |
$243 |
$2 942 |
Mercedes-Benz |
EQS 450 VUS 4MATIC |
$3 426 |
$243 |
$3 670 |
Mercedes-Benz |
EQS 580 4MATIC Sedan |
$3 299 |
$243 |
$3 543 |
Mini |
Cooper SE 3 Door |
$2 407 |
$243 |
$2 650 |
Mitsubishi |
i-Miev (2012 to 2017) |
$1 926 |
$243 |
$2 169 |
Nissan |
Ariya Engage |
$2 620 |
$243 |
$2 864 |
Nissan |
Ariya venture + |
$2 598 |
$243 |
$2 841 |
Nissan |
Ariya Evolve e-4ORCE |
$2 607 |
$243 |
$2 850 |
Nissan |
Ariya Platine+ e-4ORCE |
$2 587 |
$243 |
$2 830 |
Nissan |
LEAF (2012 to 2015) |
$2 073 |
$243 |
$2 316 |
Nissan |
LEAF (2016 to 2017) |
$2 068 |
$243 |
$2 311 |
Nissan |
LEAF SV |
$2 061 |
$243 |
$2 305 |
Nissan |
LEAF SV Plus |
$2 037 |
$243 |
$2 280 |
Polestar |
Polestar 2 Long Range FWD |
$2 711 |
$243 |
$2 954 |
Polestar |
Polestar 2 Long Range AWD |
$2 681 |
$243 |
$2 925 |
Polestar |
Polestar 3 (2024) |
$3 388 |
$243 |
$3 631 |
Porsche |
Taycan 4S |
$3 223 |
$243 |
$3 466 |
Porsche |
Taycan 4S Performance Plus |
$3 203 |
$243 |
$3 446 |
Porsche |
Taycan 4S Cross Tourismo |
$3 187 |
$243 |
$3 431 |
Rivian |
R1T Adventure Dual-Motor Standard Pack |
$3 541 |
$243 |
$3 785 |
Rivian |
R1T Adventure Dual-Motor Large Pack |
$3 541 |
$243 |
$3 785 |
Rivian |
R1S Adventure Dual-Motor Standard Pack |
$3 296 |
$243 |
$3 540 |
Rivian |
R1S Adventure Dual-Motor Large Pack |
$3 296 |
$243 |
$3 540 |
Smart |
Fortwo (2013 to 2018) |
$1 906 |
$243 |
$2 149 |
Subaru |
Solterra |
$2 625 |
$243 |
$2 868 |
Tesla |
Model 3 Standard Range Plus |
$2 796 |
$243 |
$3 039 |
Tesla |
Model 3 Long Range AWD |
$2 791 |
$243 |
$3 035 |
Tesla |
Model 3 Performance AWD |
$2 733 |
$243 |
$2 976 |
Tesla |
Model S Long Range (Performance) |
$3 423 |
$243 |
$3 666 |
Tesla |
Model S 60D (2013 to 2017) |
$3 362 |
$243 |
$3 605 |
Tesla |
Model S 75D (2016 to 2019) |
$3 360 |
$243 |
$3 603 |
Tesla |
Model S 85D (2013 to 2016) |
$3 286 |
$243 |
$3 529 |
Tesla |
Model S 100D (2017 to 2019) |
$3 353 |
$243 |
$3 597 |
Tesla |
Model X Long Range Plus |
$3 318 |
$243 |
$3 562 |
Tesla |
Model X Long Range Plus (7 seats) |
$3 318 |
$243 |
$3 562 |
Tesla |
Model Y Long Range AWD |
$3 044 |
$243 |
$3 288 |
Tesla |
Model Y Long Range AWD (7 seats) |
$3 044 |
$243 |
$3 288 |
Tesla |
Cybertruck |
$3 671 |
$243 |
$3 915 |
Toyota |
BZ4X |
$2 685 |
$243 |
$2 929 |
Toyota |
BZ4X AWD |
$2 629 |
$243 |
$2 873 |
Volkswagen |
e-Golf (2018 to 2020) |
$2 068 |
$243 |
$2 311 |
Volkswagen |
ID.4 |
$2 641 |
$243 |
$2 884 |
Volkswagen |
ID.4 Pro |
$2 641 |
$243 |
$2 884 |
Volkswagen |
ID.4 Pro AWD |
$2 627 |
$243 |
$2 870 |
Volvo |
C40 Recharge |
$2 649 |
$243 |
$2 893 |
Volvo |
XC40 Recharge Twin TI |
$2 636 |
$243 |
$2 879 |
Are not included here the additional savings of maintenance and repairs due to the greater durability of the vehicle (absence of certain parts that may need to be replaced on a gasoline car, such as spark plugs, exhaust, belts, transmission oil, etc.
Also not included are any insurance savings offered by some companies.
The plug-in hybrid car also offers significant savings. A significant portion of the kilometers traveled can be achieved without burning a drop of gasoline. In addition, when using its gasoline engine, it offers the benefits of conventional hybrid powertrain such as regenerative braking (which recharges the battery) and greater overall efficiency (reduced fuel consumption).
The maintenance of this type of vehicle is also less expensive. Oil changes are less frequent, as is brake maintenance.
Of course, the actual use will depend on each driver, depending on how they use the vehicle. The motivated driver could avoid using the gasoline engine as much as possible within the vehicle's electric range, as well as by limiting acceleration and optimizing regenerative braking.
Brand |
Model |
Electric Range (km) |
Fuel saving (gasoline & electricity) |
Maintenance saving |
Total annual saving (20 000 km) |
Audi |
A3 Sportback e-tron (2017-2018) |
26 |
$584 |
$122 |
$706 |
Audi |
Q5 TFSI e |
37 |
$1 175 |
$122 |
$1 297 |
BMW |
330e Sport |
35 |
$959 |
$122 |
$1 081 |
BMW |
330e xDRIVE Sport |
34 |
$842 |
$122 |
$963 |
BMW |
530e xDRIVE |
31 |
$833 |
$122 |
$954 |
BMW |
745Le xDrive |
27 |
$939 |
$122 |
$1 061 |
BMW |
X3 xDrive30e |
29 |
$781 |
$122 |
$903 |
BMW |
X5 xDrive45e |
50 |
$1 227 |
$122 |
$1 349 |
BMW |
i3 - REX (2014 to 2021) |
203 |
$2 231 |
$122 |
$2 353 |
BMW |
i3-s - REX (2014 to 2021) |
203 |
$2 231 |
$122 |
$2 353 |
BMW |
i8 (2014 to 2019) |
29 |
$1 668 |
$122 |
$1 790 |
Cadillac |
ELR (2014 to 2016) |
64 |
$2 521 |
$122 |
$2 642 |
Chevrolet |
Volt (2011 to 2015) |
61 |
$1 204 |
$122 |
$1 326 |
Chevrolet |
Volt (2016 to 2019) |
85 |
$1 603 |
$122 |
$1 725 |
Chrysler |
Pacifica Hybrid |
51 |
$1 965 |
$122 |
$2 087 |
Ford |
Escape PHEV |
60 |
$1 877 |
$122 |
$1 999 |
Ford |
Fusion Energi (2013 to 2016) |
42 |
$1 226 |
$122 |
$1 347 |
Ford |
Fusion Energi (2017 to 2018) |
42 |
$1 344 |
$122 |
$1 466 |
Ford |
Fusion Energi (2019 to 2020) |
42 |
$1 353 |
$122 |
$1 475 |
Ford |
C-MAX Energi (2013 to 2016) |
35 |
$937 |
$122 |
$1 058 |
Ford |
C-MAX Energi (2017) |
35 |
$969 |
$122 |
$1 090 |
Honda |
Clarity (2018 to 2021) |
77 |
$1 742 |
$122 |
$1 864 |
Hyundai |
IONIQ electric plus |
47 |
$1 440 |
$122 |
$1 561 |
Hyundai |
Santa fe PHEV |
50 |
$1 976 |
$122 |
$2 098 |
Hyundai |
Sonata PHEV (2016 to 2017) |
43 |
$1 257 |
$122 |
$1 378 |
Hyundai |
Sonata PHEV (2018 to 2019) |
45 |
$1 302 |
$122 |
$1 423 |
Hyundai |
Tucson PHEV |
53 |
$1 598 |
$122 |
$1 719 |
Jeep |
Wrangler 4Xe |
35 |
$654 |
$122 |
$776 |
Jeep |
Grand Cherokee 4Xe |
42 |
$1 215 |
$122 |
$1 337 |
Kia |
Niro PHEV 2023 |
55 |
$1 783 |
$122 |
$1 905 |
Kia |
Sorento PHEV |
51 |
$2 056 |
$122 |
$2 178 |
Kia |
Sportage PHEV |
55 |
$1 634 |
$122 |
$1 755 |
Lexus |
NX 450h+ |
61 |
$2 077 |
$122 |
$2 198 |
Lincoln |
Corsair Grand Touring |
43 |
$1 728 |
$122 |
$1 850 |
Lincoln |
Aviator Grand Touring |
34 |
$1 162 |
$122 |
$1 283 |
Mercedes |
GLC 350e 4matic |
21 |
$822 |
$122 |
$944 |
Mercedes |
S 560e Sedan |
31 |
$1 173 |
$122 |
$1 295 |
Mini |
Countryman SE ALL4 |
29 |
$1 080 |
$122 |
$1 202 |
Mitsubishi |
Outlander PHEV (2018 to 2020) |
35 |
$804 |
$122 |
$926 |
Mitsubishi |
Outlander PHEV (2021 to 2022) |
39 |
$894 |
$122 |
$1 015 |
Mitsubishi |
Outlander PHEV (2023) |
61 |
$1 254 |
$122 |
$1 376 |
Porsche |
Cayenne E-Hybrid |
27 |
$732 |
$122 |
$853 |
Porsche |
Panamera 4 E-Hybrid |
31 |
$1 005 |
$122 |
$1 127 |
Subaru |
Crosstrek PHEV |
27 |
$1 049 |
$122 |
$1 171 |
Toyota |
Prius Prime (2017 to 2022) |
40 |
$1 438 |
$122 |
$1 560 |
Toyota |
Prius Prime (2023) |
60 |
$1 518 |
$122 |
$1 640 |
Toyota |
Prius RAV4 Prime |
68 |
$1 930 |
$122 |
$2 052 |
Volvo |
S60 T8 Recharge |
64 |
$1 650 |
$122 |
$1 772 |
Volvo |
S90 T8 Recharge |
61 |
$1 633 |
$122 |
$1 755 |
Volvo |
V60 Recharge |
64 |
$1 650 |
$122 |
$1 772 |
Volvo |
XC60 Recharge |
58 |
$1 647 |
$122 |
$1 769 |
Volvo |
XC90 Recharge |
53 |
$1 811 |
$122 |
$1 933 |
* Savings estimates presented in the brochure do not include maintenance savings. The data and models shown on this page are more up-to-date than those in the brochure, as the brochure is only printed once a year.