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Eventually, a man named Henry Ford came along and got America hooked on gas.

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Heres a look at what electric vehicles cost from then until now.

Cost comparisons are according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics calculations.

Also here are five hidden costs of EVs.

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However, most EVs of the time cost at least twice that amount.

However, according to Car and Driver, typical EVs of the era cost 10 times that amount.

For context, a gas-powered Dauphine cost $1,645 the same year.

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