Electric vs. Petrol: The Honest Truth About Range, Refueling, and Road Trips

The debate between petrol and electric cars has moved beyond environmental concerns. For most buyers, the deciding factor is money. Electric cars have a higher purchase price, but lower running costs. Petrol cars are cheaper to buy but more expensive to fuel and maintain. So which one actually saves you more money over five years of ownership? The answer depends on your driving habits, your access to charging, and how long you keep the car. Here is the honest breakdown.