Dacia is a budget Romanian EV and a subsidiary of the Renault Group. They make cheap EVs with a no-frills, budget-friendly approach.
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Top Dacia EVs
There are not many to choose from, just the two that are expected to be released in July 2024:
- Dacia Spring Electric 45
- Available Since: July 2024
- Battery: 25 kWh
- Range: 100 miles
- Lease Cost: £400 per month
- Top Speed: 78 mph
- 0-62 mph: 19.1 seconds
- Dacia Spring Electric 65
- Available Since: July 2024
- Battery: 25 kWh
- Range: 100 miles
- Lease Cost: £460 per month
- Top Speed: 78 mph
- 0-62 mph: 13.7 seconds
Dacia Salary Sacrifice Scheme Overview
Here’s how much the Dacia scheme costs both basic and higher rate taxpayers over a period of three years:
| Model | Available Since | Battery (kWh) | Cost per Mile of Range (£) | Lease (BCH) (£/pcm) | 0-62 mph (sec) | Top Speed (mph) | Range (mi) | Efficiency (Wh/mi) | Rapidcharge (mph) | Price (£) | Monthly Gross Salary Sacrifice (£) | Net Cost (Basic Rate) (£/pcm) | Net Cost (Higher Rate) (£/pcm) | Total Cost Over 3 Years (Basic Rate) (£) | Total Cost Over 3 Years (Higher Rate) (£) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dacia Spring Electric 45 | July 2024 | 25 | 150 | 400 | 19.1 | 78 | 100 | 250 | 110 | 14995 | 400 | 308 | 246 | 11088 | 8856 |
| Dacia Spring Electric 65 | July 2024 | 25 | 160 | 460 | 13.7 | 78 | 100 | 250 | 110 | 15995 | 460 | 354.8 | 283.4 | 12772.8 | 10202.4 |
Dacia’s EVs are cheap and cheerful. The net cost of leasing a Dacia Spring Electric 45 through the salary sacrifice scheme drops from £400 to £308 per month for a basic rate taxpayer and to £246 per month for a higher rate taxpayer. The net cost of leasing a Dacia Spring Electric 65 decreases to £354.80 per month for a basic rate taxpayer and to £283.40 per month for a higher rate taxpayer.
Over a three-year period, basic rate taxpayers leasing a Dacia Spring Electric 45 will see their total cost reduced from £14,400 (gross) to £11,088 (net), resulting in a saving of £3,312. Higher rate taxpayers benefit even more, saving £4,197.60 over the same period for the Dacia Spring Electric 65.
Despite their lower performance metrics, such as a 0-62 mph acceleration time of 19.1 seconds for the Spring Electric 45, these cars are ideal for urban driving and short commutes. The compact size, affordability, and low running costs make them an excellent choice for budget-conscious consumers seeking an entry-level electric vehicle on salary sacrifice.
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Important information about our salary sacrifice calculations
Please note that the actual lease costs may vary based on your circumstances, including your location, and the specific provider you choose. The lease costs presented in this table are calculated based on an average of three leading providers and are intended to give a general indication of potential costs. Actual costs may be higher or lower depending on the terms and conditions of the lease agreement.
The salary sacrifice tax savings shown are estimates and are intended to provide a general idea of potential savings. These savings can vary significantly depending on your tax situation, including your tax rate, other benefits, and overall compensation package. It is recommended to consult with a financial advisor or tax professional to understand how salary sacrifice will impact your specific financial situation.
Additionally, the specifications and features of the vehicles listed are based on the latest available information and are subject to change by the manufacturer. For the most accurate and up-to-date details, please refer to the manufacturer’s official website or contact your chosen provider directly.
The information provided in this table is for informational purposes only and should not be considered as financial or legal advice.
