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Road Trip Comparison
Round Trip to Charleston Comparison
Vehicle
Fuel/Charge Cost ($)
Time Spent Charging/Refueling (min)
Total Travel Time (hrs)
Volkswagen ID.4 Pro
$67.08
1 hour
7h 57m
Honda CR-V Gas
$56.50
0h 10m
7h 7m
Honda CR-V Hybrid
$41.63
0h 10m
7h 7m
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Spellman to Gottke house is 242 miles, 3 hours 45 minutes
The analysis shows that a round trip from Jacksonville to Charleston in a Volkswagen ID.4 Pro would cost about $67.08 in electricity and take approximately 7 hours and 57 minutes, including a 30-minute stop at an Electrify America charging station on each leg of the trip. This assumes the ID.4 starts with a full charge from home and requires only one fast-charging session during the trip, with overnight charging in Charleston with a normal 110 volt outdoor outlet. In comparison, the Honda CR-V Gas would cost $56.50 and take 7 hours and 7 minutes, while the CR-V Hybrid would be the most cost-effective at $41.63, also taking 7 hours and 7 minutes, with minimal time spent refueling.
Daily Commute Fuel Comparison
Vehicle
Fuel Monthly Cost ($)
Fuel Yearly Cost ($)
Break Even Point for $1600 Home Charger
Edmunds Expert Rating
Edmunds Total 5 Year Ownership Costs
Ownership Cost Summary
Volkswagen ID.4 Pro
$37.52
$443.46
N/A
7.9
$32,956.00
The total cost of ownership over 5 years is $34,956, making it the most economical option among the three. Its strengths include lower fuel and maintenance costs, but it has higher depreciation compared to the CR-V Hybrid.
Honda CR-V Hybrid
$81.05
$957.89
3.1 Years
7.9
$37,582.00
The total cost of ownership is $37,582, with strong fuel efficiency but higher maintenance costs, making it slightly more expensive than the ID.4.
Honda CR-V Gas
$110.00
$1,300.00
1.9 Years
8.1
$37,911.00
The total cost of ownership is $37,911, which is the highest among the three. It has the highest fuel costs and relatively high depreciation, making it the least economical option.
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Explanation of Why the ID.4 Has the Lowest Cost:
The Volkswagen ID.4 Pro has the lowest total cost of ownership primarily due to its significantly lower fuel costs and relatively low maintenance and repair costs. Despite higher depreciation, the savings from reduced fuel consumption and lower ongoing maintenance expenses contribute to its overall cost-effectiveness over the 5-year period.
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