Hydrogen Fuel Cell Calculator

Calculate your hydrogen fuel cell vehicle's range, costs, and compare with gasoline and electric alternatives.

FCEV Specifications

Comparison Vehicles

FCEV Range

336 miles

Refuel in ~5 minutes

Annual Hydrogen Cost

$3200.00

200.0 kg H2/year

Cost Per Mile Comparison

Hydrogen FCEV$0.2667/mile
Gasoline$0.1167/mile
Electric$0.0343/mile

Annual Gas Cost

$1400.00

Annual EV Cost

$411.43

FCEV CO2 (Gray H2)

2.00 tons

Gas CO2

3.56 tons

About Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles

Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles (FCEVs) combine the zero-emission benefits of electric vehicles with quick refueling times similar to gasoline cars. However, hydrogen is currently more expensive than both gasoline and electricity. Environmental benefits depend on how the hydrogen is produced - green hydrogen from renewable electrolysis produces zero emissions, while gray hydrogen from natural gas has significant carbon footprint. Infrastructure remains limited compared to gas stations or EV charging.