Die Wahrheit: Diesel Ist Sauberer Als Elektro-auto May 2026

: On average, EVs emit less than half the CO2 per kilometer compared to diesel or gasoline cars when considering the full lifecycle (well-to-wheel).

While innovations like "water-diesel" mixtures or synthetic fuels aim to reduce diesel's footprint, they currently do not match the overall climate benefits of EVs in the mass market. Benziner, Diesel, E-Auto: Wer ist klimafreundlicher? Die Wahrheit: DIESEL ist sauberer als ELEKTRO-Auto

Current data and studies from organizations like the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) and the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) show a different picture: : On average, EVs emit less than half