Consumption comparison
Plug-in hybrid vs electric: the cost depends on your usage profile. Select your scenario below.
Annual mileage
15 000 km/an
Simulated driving mix
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Charging type
Typical annual usage : Mix 30% city / 50% road / 20% motorway · charging home (0,21 €/kWh)
Annual energy cost · 15 000 km
9,92 € / 100 km
Equivalent to 747 L of petrol 95 per year
Annual energy cost · 15 000 km
17,05 € / 100 km
Equivalent to 1 285 L of petrol 95 per year
Audi Q5 SUV costs 1 071 €/an less in energy than BMW X3 M40i G01, over 15 000 kmwith home for this driving mix.
≈ 538 L of petrol 95 saved per year
Cumulative projection by annual mileage. The cheaper-to-run vehicle widens the gap year after year.
1 year
1 071 €
≈ 538 L petrol 95
3 years
3 212 €
≈ 1614 L petrol 95
5 years
5 354 €
≈ 2690 L petrol 95
10 years
10 707 €
≈ 5381 L petrol 95
Cumulative savings for Audi Q5 SUV versus BMW X3 M40i G01. Excluding purchase, insurance, maintenance and depreciation.
Projection over 15 000 km/year, by proportion of each charging type.
| Charging mix | km/year | €/km | Annual cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% Homeoff-peak rate · 0,21 €/kWh | 15 000 km3 780 kWh | 0,174 €/km | 2 610 € |
| 100% AC stationpublic AC rate · 0,30 €/kWh | 15 000 km3 780 kWh | 0,174 €/km | 2 610 € |
| 100% Fast DCDC motorway rate · 0,45 €/kWh | 15 000 km3 780 kWh | 0,174 €/km | 2 610 € |
| Typical mix80% home · 15% AC · 5% DC | 15 000 km3 780 kWh | 0,174 €/km | 2 610 € |
| Annual total (typical mix) | 2 610 € | ||
| Fuel | km/year | €/km | Annual cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual fuel1,99 €/L | 15 000 km | 0,171 €/km | 2 558 € |
On a 100 km mixed trip, the Audi Q5 SUV is about 40% cheaper than the BMW X3 M40i with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices — simulate for your profile.
The declared range of the Audi Q5 SUV is 82 km (WLTP/EPA). In real-world conditions, expect 10-20% less.
The Audi Q5 SUV is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.
