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Do You Want Your Car To Do 350 mpg?

At £6.17 per gallon (£1.36 per litre), a petrol car travels about 40 miles per gallon. Charging an EV with Ohme on a smart tariff can travel over 350 miles for the same cost!

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“The idea of a car doing 350mpg would obviously be fanciful, but that could be the reality when charging your EV on a smart energy tariff at home with Ohme,”
Quote: “The idea of a car doing 350 mpg would obviously be fanciful, but that could be the reality when charging your EV on a smart energy tariff at home with Ohme.”

Ohme, the UK’s largest home EV charging company, enables EVs to achieve the equivalent of 350 miles per gallon.

The new Standard Variable Tariff rose to 27.69p/kWh on 1 January 2026, still offering substantial savings over petrol.

At £6.17 per gallon, a typical car travels 40 miles. The exact amount spent charging an EV with Ohme on a smart tariff could achieve over 350 miles.

“A car doing 350 mpg would be fanciful, but that’s the reality when charging your EV on a smart tariff with Ohme,” said CEO David Watson. “Home charging remains the most affordable option, and smart tariffs maximise savings further.”

Fully-charging an Audi A6 Avant e-tron with a 75.8kWh battery from 0% with an Ohme smFully-charging an Audi A6 Avant e-tron (75.8kWh battery, 361-mile range) with Ohme on Intelligent Octopus Go costs £5.31, versus £20.99 on the SVT rate – almost four times more.gen Group in the UK and Ireland as well as Genesis, Hyundai, Smart, Suzuki and XPeng in the UK. Ohme is also the official exclusive charger provider for customers on the Motability scheme, the largest fleet operator in the UK.

FAQ’s…

How does Ohme enable EVs to achieve the equivalent of 350 miles per gallon?
Ohme achieves this by providing smart tariffs for home charging that significantly reduce the cost of charging EVs, allowing drivers to travel over 350 miles on the same amount spent on a quarter of a gallon of petrol.

What is the current Standard Variable Tariff cost and how does it compare to petrol prices?
The current Standard Variable Tariff has risen to 27.69p per kWh, which still offers substantial savings compared to petrol, where a gallon costs about £6.17.

How far can an EV travel using Ohme’s smart tariffs compared to petrol cars?
With Ohme’s smart tariffs, an EV can travel over 350 miles on the same money that would only get a petrol car about 40 miles, considering petrol costs around £6.17 per gallon.

How much does it cost to fully charge an Audi A6 Avant e-tron with an Ohme smart tariff?
Fully charging an Audi A6 Avant e-tron with a 75.8kWh battery from 0% costs about £5.31 using Ohme’s smart tariff, compared to approximately £20.99 on the Standard Variable Tariff.

Who are the key partners and customers of Ohme in the UK?
Ohme partners with major automotive brands including Genesis, Hyundai, Smart, Suzuki, XPeng, and is the official charger provider for operators like Motability, serving large fleets across the UK and Ireland.