A4 40 TDI
Annual energy cost · 15 000 km
8,60 € / 100 km
Equivalent to 648 L of petrol 95 per year
- Weighted consumption
- 4,9 L/100km
- Fuel price
- 1,75 €/L
- Fuel used
- 736,7 L per year
Consumption comparison
Same car, two powertrains. The simulator below calculates the gap based on your mileage and charging type.
Annual mileage
15 000 km/an
Simulated driving mix
Drag anywhere on the bar to adjust
Fuel price
Petrol 95 : 1,99 €/L·Diesel : 1,75 €/L
Typical annual usage : Mix 30% city / 50% road / 20% motorway
Annual energy cost · 15 000 km
8,60 € / 100 km
Equivalent to 648 L of petrol 95 per year
Annual energy cost · 15 000 km
7,61 € / 100 km
Equivalent to 574 L of petrol 95 per year
BMW 420d F32 costs 147 €/an less in energy than Audi A4 40 TDI, over 15 000 km for this driving mix.
≈ 84 L of diesel saved per year
Cumulative projection by annual mileage. The cheaper-to-run vehicle widens the gap year after year.
1 year
147 €
≈ 74 L petrol 95
3 years
442 €
≈ 222 L petrol 95
5 years
737 €
≈ 370 L petrol 95
10 years
1 474 €
≈ 741 L petrol 95
Cumulative savings for BMW 420d F32 versus Audi A4 40 TDI. Excluding purchase, insurance, maintenance and depreciation.
Projection over 15 000 km/year.
| Fuel | km/year | €/km | Annual cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual fuel1,75 €/L | 15 000 km | 0,086 €/km | 1 289 € |
| Fuel | km/year | €/km | Annual cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual fuel1,75 €/L | 15 000 km | 0,076 €/km | 1 142 € |
On a 100 km mixed trip, the BMW 420d is about 10% cheaper than the Audi A4 40 TDI with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices — simulate for your profile.
The BMW 420d is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.