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From great value charging to saving on servicing, discover cost-saving electric car benefits.
The average cost of charging an electric vehicle is £627 a year, compared with £1,971 for a traditional petrol engineHybrid and electric benefits2. If you're able to charge at home and select a home energy EV tariff, you can reduce costs even further.
Electric vehicles have fewer moving parts, so maintenance costs and servicing should be lower over time – one of the many advantages of electric vehicles. Plus, Ford EVs include a two-year unlimited mileage service interval, giving you confidence on the road.
Electric car batteries are built to last the entire life of the vehicle. For extra peace of mind, all Ford EVs come with an eight-year, 100,000 mile EV battery warranty (minimum 70% capacityTransit Chassis Cabs - min battery capacity).
You don’t need special insurance to insure your electric vehicle, you can insure it with a regular insurance policy.
Ford Insure offers all the great benefits you may expect from a comprehensive car insurance policy, but it also includes additional electric vehicle specific features, like protection for your charging equipment and battery. For added peace of mind, we'll even recover your all-electric vehicle if you run out of charge while driving. Click here to find out more.
Compare the ownership costs of any two Ford vehicles to find the one that's right for you.
You could save even more on the purchase of your new electric vehicle, or access benefits such as discounted wallbox installation at your house. Speak to a local Ford Dealer to learn about the latest government electric car grants and discounts available to you.
If you drive a non-compliant vehicle in the London Congestion Zone in Central London, you will incur a daily £15 fee. Until December 25th 2025, battery electric vehicles are eligible for the cleaner vehicle discount. For more information and terms and conditions, click here.
All-Electric Ford vehicles can enter the London Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) without paying the noncompliance daily fee of £12.50. The ULEZ operates every day of the year except for Christmas Day. The zone currently covers all London boroughs and does not include the M25. For more information and terms and conditions click here.
With zero emissions at the tailpipe, whilst driving All-Electric Ford vehicles had previously been exempt from Vehicle Excise Duty.
From 1 April 2025, zero-emission vehicles will be subject to the Vehicle Excise Duty. For full information on how your vehicle may be affected and terms and conditions see Vehicle tax rates, New VED rates, New Vehicle tax rates.
Electric cars offer multiple benefits, including lower running costs, fewer maintenance needs, and zero tailpipe emissions. EVs are also quieter and are often eligible for tax incentives, making them a cost-effective and environmentally friendly choice for daily driving.
Yes, fully electric vehicles are typically exempt from congestion charges in many cities as they produce zero tailpipe emissions. This exemption can lead to substantial savings for city drivers. Be sure to check your city’s latest regulations, as exemptions may vary.
EV battery costs vary by model and capacity. While battery replacement is infrequent, Ford EVs come with an 8-year or 100,000-mile warranty, covering any potential issues (minimum 70% capacityTransit Chassis Cabs - min battery capacity).
