Skip to main content
CaralogyCaralogy
HomeBrandsRoad TripBudgetDuelGuides
Caralogy

The car comparison platform. Physics simulation, road trips, real costs.

Navigation
All brandsCar duelRunning costsMotorwayMethodology
Simulators
Motorway simulatorRunning costsPerformance duel
Brands
VolkswagenBMWMercedesToyotaTeslaAudi
FRENDEESIT
© 2026 Caralogy · All rights reserved
  1. Home
  2. /Consumption
  3. /Sedans
A8PHEVvs220dDiesel
  • MotorwayMotorwayRange and charging
  • PerformancePerformance0-100, top speed
  • ConsumptionConsumptionYearly cost

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic vs BMW 220d F22: which is cheaper to run?

What each kilometre costs, depending on your driving profile, how you charge and the share of the trip driven on electricity or fuel.

limousine · 2025 vs 2018 · 15,000 km/an · Mixed · Petrol 95 2.17 €/L · Diesel 2.38 €/L · Home 0.20 €/kWh · Methodology
Annual mileage
15,000 km
5,000 km50,000 km
Driving mix

30 % City · 50 % Road · 20 % Motorway

Fuel price
Petrol 95 2.17 €/L · Diesel 2.38 €/Lprix-carburants.gouv.fr — moyenne nationale du 05/10/2026 ; EDF Tarif Bleu Base au 01/08/2026 ; DC autoroute : moyenne des réseaux sans abonnement
Charging type

Result · yearly energy cost

AAudi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic

2,069 €per year

28,8 kWh/100 km weighted · 13.79 € per 100 km · 1 489 L per year

Gap458 € per yearin favour of the 220d (−22 %)≈ 211 L petrol 95
BBMW 220d F22

1,611 €per year

4,5 L/100 km weighted · 10.74 € per 100 km · 678 L per year

The verdict changes with your usage
ProfileSplitAA · A8BB · 220dGap
City70 / 25 / 570 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway2,069 €1,713 €356 € · 220d
Mixed30 / 50 / 2030 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway2,069 €1,611 €458 € · 220d
Long-distance10 / 40 / 5010 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway2,069 €1,536 €533 € · 220d

Cumulative saving for the 220d

1 year
458 €
3 years
1,374 €
5 years
2,290 €
10 years
4,580 €

Energy only. Excludes purchase, insurance, servicing, depreciation.

What produces these figures

WLTP combined
27.7 kWh/100 km · 4.4 L/100 km
Powertrain
Plug-in hybrid · Combustion
Power
462 ch · 190 ch
Kerb weight
2,340 kg · 1,470 kg

Other similar comparisons

AudiVSPorsche

A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic vs Panamera 4 E-Hybrid

gap 899 €/year
BMWVSAudi

220d vs A3 Sedan

gap 186 €/year
AudiVSBMW

A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic vs 745e

gap 1 093 €/year
BMWVSAudi

220d vs A3 Sportback

gap 133 €/year

Frequently asked questions

On a 100 km mixed trip, the BMW 220d is about 20% cheaper than the Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.

The declared range of the Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic is 52 km (WLTP/EPA). In real-world conditions, expect 10-20% less.

The BMW 220d is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.

Specs
A8
· 220d