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Originally Posted by AngryAmish
Its all relative. 
For example, lets say you spend $30 a week on gas. Thats $1560 the Volt saves you a year. Over the life of a 5 year loan, thats $7800.
If the Volt is $40k, minus the 7800 saved on gas and the 7500 tax break, it brings the price of the car to $24700.
And personally, I feel I'm lowballing like crazy saying $30 a week. Most people probably pay closer to $50. |
Electricity costs money as well, they said 2.75 per 100 miles, at 11 cents per kwh. You need to factor that in to your equation.