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Audi Q7 SUV vs Audi Q5 SUV: how much do I save per year? Plug-in hybrid vs electric: the cost depends on your usage profile. Select your scenario below.
MotorwayRange & charging Performance0-100, top speed ConsumptionAnnual TCO Low mileage 8 000 km/year Average 15 000 km/year High mileage 25 000 km/year
5 000 km 50 000 km
Charging type
Home 0,21 €/kWh Public station 0,30 €/kWh Fast 0,45 €/kWh
Methodology
Annual energy cost · 15 000 km Typical annual usage : Mix 30% city / 50% road / 20% motorway · charging home (0,21 €/kWh)
Audi PHEV
Annual energy cost · 15 000 km
1 780 €
11,87 € / 100 km
Equivalent to 894 L of petrol 95 per year
Show details EV mode 8762.376237623761 km · 526,27 € Combustion mode 6237.623762376238 km · 1253,70 € Weighted EV cons. 29,7 kWh/100km Weighted combustion cons. 10,6 L/100km Audi PHEV Most economical
Annual energy cost · 15 000 km
1 487 €
9,92 € / 100 km
Equivalent to 747 L of petrol 95 per year
Show details EV mode 8928.57142857143 km · 472,50 € Combustion mode 6071.42857142857 km · 1014,90 € Weighted EV cons. 26,2 kWh/100km Weighted combustion cons. 8,8 L/100km Annual gap Q5 SUV vs Q7 SUV +293 €/an ≈ 147 L petrol 95
Audi Q5 SUV costs 293 €/an less in energy than Audi Q7 SUV , over 15 000 kmwith home for this driving mix.
≈ 147 L of petrol 95 saved per year
By charging mix: Home +293 €/an AC station +293 €/an Fast DC +293 €/an Your savings over the ownership period Cumulative projection by annual mileage. The cheaper-to-run vehicle widens the gap year after year.
5 000 15 000 20 000 30 000 50 000
1 year
293 €
≈ 147 L petrol 95
3 years
878 €
≈ 441 L petrol 95
5 years
1 463 €
≈ 735 L petrol 95
10 years
2 926 €
≈ 1470 L petrol 95
Annual cost breakdown by charging mix 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 km4 290 kWh 0,209 €/km 3 139 € 100% AC stationpublic AC rate · 0,30 €/kWh 15 000 km4 290 kWh 0,209 €/km 3 139 € 100% Fast DCDC motorway rate · 0,45 €/kWh 15 000 km4 290 kWh 0,209 €/km 3 139 € Typical mix80% home · 15% AC · 5% DC 15 000 km4 290 kWh 0,209 €/km 3 139 € Annual total (typical mix) 3 139 €
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 €
Compared to a petrol equivalent Same scenarios: energy cost of a Equivalent petrol vehicle (~7,5 L/100km).
Scenario Q7 SUV Ref. Equivalent petrol vehicle Q5 SUV Ref. Equivalent petrol vehicle Daily100 km · home 9,64 € 14,93 € 7,66 € 14,93 € Weekend200 km · home 30,64 € 29,85 € 25,13 € 29,85 € Holiday500 km · fast DC 93,65 € 74,63 € 77,53 € 74,63 € Annual20,000 km · typical mix 4189,33 € 2985,00 € 3483,83 € 2985,00 €
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Frequently asked questions How much does a trip cost in a Audi Q7 SUV vs Audi Q5 SUV? On a 100 km mixed trip, the Audi Q5 SUV is about 15% cheaper than the Audi Q7 SUV with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.
What is the range of the Audi Q7 SUV vs the Audi Q5 SUV? Audi Q5 SUV offers more range: 82 km vs 77 km for Audi Q7 SUV. In real motorway use, expect 10-20% less depending on temperature.
Is the Audi Q7 SUV or the Audi Q5 SUV better for running costs? 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.