Category | Petrol Scooter | Electric Scooter |
Initial Cost | ₹1,00,000 | ₹50,000 |
Mileage per unit | 60 km per liter | 60 km per full charge (1.5 units of electricity) |
Fuel/Electricity Price | ₹100 per liter | ₹8 per unit of electricity |
Yearly Distance | 10,000 km | 10,000 km |
Fuel/Electricity Consumption | 10,000 km ÷ 60 km/liter = 166.67 liters | 10,000 km ÷ 60 km/charge = 166.67 full charges |
Electricity Consumption | N/A | 166.67 full charges * 1.5 units = 250 units |
Fuel/Electricity Cost | 166.67 liters * ₹100 = ₹16,667 | 250 units * ₹8 = ₹2,000 |
Maintenance Cost (per year) | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 |
Total Yearly Cost | ₹16,667 (fuel) + ₹5,000 (maintenance) = ₹21,667 | ₹2,000 (electricity) + ₹2,000 (maintenance) = ₹4,000 |
Cost per km (Fuel/Electricity) | ₹16,667 ÷ 10,000 km = ₹1.67 per km | ₹2,000 ÷ 10,000 km = ₹0.20 per km |
Yearly Savings | N/A | ₹21,667 – ₹4,000 = ₹17,667 saved |
Total Cost Over 5 Years | ₹21,667 * 5 = ₹1,08,335 | ₹4,000 * 5 = ₹20,000 |
Total Cost Including Initial Cost | ₹1,00,000 + ₹1,08,335 = ₹2,08,335 | ₹50,000 + ₹20,000 = ₹70,000 |
Net Savings Over 5 Years | N/A | ₹2,08,335 – ₹70,000 = ₹1,38,335 saved |
Pollution | Emits carbon dioxide and other pollutants | Zero emissions |
Maintenance Overview | Higher due to engine parts, oil changes, and frequent servicing | Lower, fewer moving parts, no oil changes needed |