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2001 Ford Th!nk

electric motor (27 KW AC Induction)

ElectricElectricityTwo Seaters

Official EPA record #17329 from FuelEconomy.gov · data 2026-07-26 · every assumption below is yours to edit. How this is computed

Per month

$95.61

Per year

$1,147

Per mile

9.6¢/mi

5-year total

$5,735

two-seater body style — not this exact model
Notes & official EPA estimate
6,222 kWh of electricity / yearelectricity @ $0.18/kWhAt 23¢/kWh: $121.54/mo

  • 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.

Official FuelEconomy.gov estimate: $1,150/year — assumes 15,000 miles/year and EPA price assumptions. The figures above use your inputs instead.

Compare with another vehiclePrices: EPA national averages, Jul 24, 2026 — override anytime.
At 12,000 miles per year (55% city / 45% highway) with EPA national-average prices ($0.18/kWh), this 2001 Ford Th!nk costs about $95.61 per month in electricity$1,147 per year, 9.6¢/mi, $5,735 over five years.Assumptions are editable below. Prices as of July 24, 2026 · EPA vehicle record #17329. EPA figures are laboratory estimates; real-world cost varies with driving conditions, weather, and where you buy energy.

Official EPA efficiency

MeasureValue
City electricity use46.0 kWh/100 mi
Highway electricity use59.0 kWh/100 mi
Combined electricity use52.0 kWh/100 mi
EPA label MPGe (city/hwy/combined)74 / 58 / 65

MPGe is the EPA's energy-equivalent rating, not miles per gallon of fuel. It is shown for reference and never used in these cost calculations.

Official EPA estimates

EstimateValue
Official annual fuel cost (15,000 mi/yr)$1,150/yr
Range29 mi
Tailpipe CO₂0 g/mi
EPA smog ratingnot published

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE FuelEconomy.gov, vehicle record #17329 (record updated 2020-06-02). Snapshot processed 2026-07-26; page data last changed 2020-06-02.

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