Comparison tool
Two vehicles, one set of assumptions
Pick up to four exact EPA configurations. All get the same mileage, driving mix, and energy prices — so the difference you see is the vehicles, not the assumptions. Gasoline and electricity are always priced separately; MPGe is never treated as MPG.
Vehicle A
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Selected: 2026 Nissan LEAF 75kWh (18 inch steel Wheels) · electric motor (160 kW AC 3-phase) · FWD · details
Vehicle B
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Selected: 2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD · electric motor (180 kW AC Induction) · FWD · details
Shared assumptions — applied to both vehicles
mi/year
Driving mix55% city / 45% highway
$/kWh
At these assumptions, the 2026 Nissan LEAF 75kWh (18 inch steel Wheels) costs $6.00 less per month ($72/year, $360 over five years) than the 2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD. This is the measured energy-cost difference only — not a statement that either vehicle is better.
2026 Nissan LEAF 75kWh (18 inch steel Wheels)2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD
Per month
Per year
5 years
| Measure | 2026 Nissan LEAF 75kWh (18 inch steel Wheels) | 2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD | Difference (A − B) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost per month | $51.30 | $57.30 | -$6.00 |
| Cost per year | $616 | $688 | -$72 |
| Cost over 5 years | $3,080 | $3,440 | -$360 |
| Cost per mile | 5.1¢/mi | 5.7¢/mi | -0.6¢ |
| Annual energy used | 3,339 kWh | 3,729 kWh | different units listed separately |
| EPA efficiency | 27.8 kWh/100 mi | 31.1 kWh/100 mi | — |
2026 Nissan LEAF 75kWh (18 inch steel Wheels): EPA electricity consumption is measured from the wall outlet, so typical home AC charging losses are already included. Public DC fast-charging prices, extreme temperatures, and driving style can change real-world cost.
2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD: EPA electricity consumption is measured from the wall outlet, so typical home AC charging losses are already included. Public DC fast-charging prices, extreme temperatures, and driving style can change real-world cost.