MOBILITY ON HYDROGEN vs OTHER FUELS
Note: Performance will vary with driving conditions, driver and fuel price

A Comparison of the cost/km between passenger EVs, Petrol and hydrogen vehicles

Car make

Fuel consumption

Fuel cost

Cost/km

Tesla model S60 D

19.57 KWh/100km

$0.243¢KWh

$0.047cents/km

Hyundai I30

7.5 l/100km city

$1.07/l

$0.075cents/km

Toyota Mirai

0.8kg/100km

$2.00/kg

$0.024cents/km

 

Typical car journey fuel costs

Length of a road trip

EV cost

Petrol car cost

Hydrogen car

A trip of 916km

$43.70

$73.50

$21.90

A trip of 578km

$27.17

$43.35

$13.87

A trip of 286km

$13.60

$22.95

$8.58

Fuel cost

0.243/kwh

$1.017/l

$2.00/kg

 
 

Comparison of the average cost/mile between diesel, hydrogen, and electric similar heavy vehicles

Truck type

Fuel consumption

Fuel cost

Cost/mile

Class 8 diesel

2.763 kms per litre

$1.18/litre

$0.427cents/km

Hyzon Motors class 8 FCT

13.357 kms per kg H2

$2/kg

$0.149 cents/km

Electric class 8 truck

1.6kWh/km

$0.24¢/kWh

$0.384 cents/km

 

Bus type

 

 

 

18 m Diesel bus

5km/litre

$1.18/litre

$0.236 cents/km

18 m Electric bus

1.85kWh/km

$0.21₵/kWh

$0.380 cents/km

18 m Hydrogen Fuel cell bus

9 kg/100km

$2/kg

$0.180 cents/km

Emissions from diesel fuel

2,640 grams of CO2 per litre of diesel burned

 
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