Every electric car will cost you all of your allowance, but you can choose how much extra money you want to put towards it. You'll need to pay for the electricity you use and any Advance Payment.
There are many electric cars on the Scheme that do not need an Advance Payment. You’ll just pay all of your mobility allowance. This is known as a 'variable' lease. We'll always receive your total mobility allowance, even if it goes up in the future.
This is your total mobility allowance, even if it goes up, plus a one-off Advance Payment.You’ll need to pay an Advance Payment for most electric cars. This is the difference between your allowance payments and the cost over three years. This is a 'variable' lease too.
We’ve released our latest price list, and we continue to provide great value in our wide range of brand-new cars, including even more long-range electric cars with a reduced Advance Payment. Discover more
Conditions apply. You’ll need to pay extra if it’s a non-standard installation.
How topping up your allowance with your own money can help:
We update our prices every three months to make sure you’re getting the best deal.
Our 'price freeze' means the price at the time you apply is locked, even if it changes before you get your vehicle.
You can choose optional extras, like heated seats and privacy glass. You’ll need to pay extra for these.
We recommend you get your adaptations at start of your lease, if you need them. If you decide you need them later, we can still add them after your lease has started, but you’ll need to pay for them separately.
If you drive an electric car and choose to pay your own road tax, you’ll need to start paying tax for this vehicle from 2025. If you use your disability exemption on your Scheme electric car, we’ll arrange this for you, as normal. You will not need do or pay anything.
It’ll arrive new and adapted, if you need it.
We’ll arrange this for you. You can add up to three drivers and can change these at any time.
We’ll give you RAC cover, so you can travel with peace of mind.
We’ll cover your regular services and routine repairs, to keep your vehicle running perfectly.
We’ll arrange and cover the cost of a home chargepoint and a standard installation, or give you access to the bp pulse network of over 9,000 public chargepoints. This depends on a few things.
