Electric vehicle FAQs
Do you have any questions about using an electric vehicle? Find all the answers here to help you better understand electric vehicles: how they work, driving range, charging, benefits and more.
frequently asked questions
Electric vehicle FAQs

How much does it cost to charge an electric car?

The price for charging an electric vehicle varies between vehicles, home and charging points and depends on the cost of electricity.
To work it out, you therefore need to know:

Where will it be charged? The cost of electricity at home and the cost in public places are not the same.

When will it be charged? Electricity for home use is cheaper during off-peak ¹ hours than during peak hours.

Which home electricity provider is associated with the selected charging station, and which plan applies to it? Once again, prices vary.

What model of car do you want to charge? A full charge depends on the battery’s capacity in the same way as a full tank of petrol depends on the capacity of its tank. 

A few tips:

With charge pass, identify the rates charged by different charging points and easily access one of Europe's largest networks of public charging stations.

Off-peak hours are usually between 9.30 pm and 7.30 am and between 12 pm and 4 pm.

¹ Requires compatible tariff