Cost of Ownership

GEM® cars don't require the usual maintenance that a gasoline-powered vehicle needs. Discover how much you can save by owning a GEM car!
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GEM® e6®

TRANSPORTATION

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GEM® eL XD

UTILITY

Compare GEM® e6®* Gas-Powered Van** GEM® eL XD* Gas-Powered Truck**
Compare Vehicle Cost GEM<sup>®</sup> e6<sup>&reg;</sup>* $20,469 Gas-Powered Van** $31,446 GEM<sup>®</sup> eL XD* $15,944 Gas-Powered Truck** $27,327
Compare Tax/Title/Registration*** GEM<sup>®</sup> e6<sup>&reg;</sup>* $315 Gas-Powered Van** $2,459 GEM<sup>®</sup> eL XD* $315 Gas-Powered Truck** $2,323
Compare Insurance GEM<sup>®</sup> e6<sup>&reg;</sup>* $1,350 Gas-Powered Van** $5,493 GEM<sup>®</sup> eL XD* $1,350 Gas-Powered Truck** $5,369
Compare Electricity GEM<sup>®</sup> e6<sup>&reg;</sup>* $536 Gas-Powered Van** $0 GEM<sup>®</sup> eL XD* $536 Gas-Powered Truck** $0
Compare Fuel GEM<sup>®</sup> e6<sup>&reg;</sup>* $0 Gas-Powered Van** $4,381 GEM<sup>®</sup> eL XD* $0 Gas-Powered Truck** $2,677
Compare Maintenance**** GEM<sup>®</sup> e6<sup>&reg;</sup>* $0 Gas-Powered Van** $883 GEM<sup>®</sup> eL XD* $0 Gas-Powered Truck** $947
Compare Total Expenses GEM<sup>®</sup> e6<sup>&reg;</sup>* $22,670 Gas-Powered Van** $44,662 GEM<sup>®</sup> eL XD* $18,145 Gas-Powered Truck** $38,643
Compare Residual GEM<sup>®</sup> e6<sup>&reg;</sup>* ($8,188) Gas-Powered Van** ($14,859) GEM<sup>®</sup> eL XD* ($6,378) Gas-Powered Truck** ($12,817)
Compare 3 Year Cost to Own GEM<sup>®</sup> e6<sup>&reg;</sup>* $14,482 Gas-Powered Van** $29,803 GEM<sup>®</sup> eL XD* $11,767 Gas-Powered Truck** $22,955
Compare 3 Year Cost of Ownership $/mile GEM<sup>®</sup> e6<sup>&reg;</sup>* $0.77 Gas-Powered Van** $1.59 GEM<sup>®</sup> eL XD* $0.63 Gas-Powered Truck** $1.22
Compare 3 Year Cost of Ownership minus Vehicle Depreciation $/mile GEM<sup>®</sup> e6<sup>&reg;</sup>* $0.12 Gas-Powered Van** $0.70 GEM<sup>®</sup> eL XD* $0.12 Gas-Powered Truck** $0.60
Compare 3 Year Cost of Operation (electricity/fuel + maintenance) $/mile GEM<sup>®</sup> e6<sup>&reg;</sup>* $0.03 Gas-Powered Van** $0.28 GEM<sup>®</sup> eL XD* $.03 Gas-Powered Truck** $0.19

*Estimated cost of ownership based on a GEM® e6 base model vehicle with maintenance free batteries, hard doors, and a rear window over a three-year period, driving 3,600 miles per year. Electricity cost based on average energy price of electricity (per kWh) in United States. Average costs based on independent research.

**Estimated cost of ownership based on a Standard Size Ford F150 Truck used over a three-year period, driving 3,600 miles per year. Average cost based on independent research.

***Estimated cost of ownership based on a GEM® eL XD base model vehicle with maintenance free batteries, hard doors, and rear window over a three-year period, driving 3,600 miles per year. Electricity cost based on average energy price of electricity (per kWh) in United States. Average costs based on independent research.

****Estimated cost of ownership based on a Standard Chevrolet Express Minivan used over a three-year period, driving 3,600 miles per year. Average cost based on independent research.

*****Sales tax rates vary by state. Consult local dealer for details.

******Average cost based on manufacturer's recommended maintenance schedule.