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Audi Q7 SUV vs BMW 220i F44: which is cheaper to run?

What each kilometre costs, depending on your driving profile and how you charge. Annual projection and cumulative savings over 10 years.

large SUV · 2026 vs 2020 · 15,000 km/an · Mixed · Diesel 2.38 €/L · Petrol 95 2.17 €/L · 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

Result · yearly energy cost

AAudi Q7 SUV

2,904 €per year

8,1 L/100 km weighted · 19.36 € per 100 km · 1 222 L per year

Gap857 € per yearin favour of the 220i (−29 %)≈ 361 L diesel
BBMW 220i F44

2,047 €per year

6,3 L/100 km weighted · 13.65 € per 100 km · 944 L per year

The verdict changes with your usage
ProfileSplitAA · Q7BB · 220iGap
City70 / 25 / 570 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway2,971 €2,282 €690 € · 220i
Mixed30 / 50 / 2030 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway2,904 €2,047 €857 € · 220i
Long-distance10 / 40 / 5010 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway2,769 €1,872 €898 € · 220i

Cumulative saving for the 220i

1 year
857 €
3 years
2,570 €
5 years
4,283 €
10 years
8,566 €

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

What produces these figures

WLTP combined
8.4 L/100 km · 6.0 L/100 km
Powertrain
Combustion · Combustion
Power
231 ch · 184 ch
Kerb weight
2,100 kg · 1,440 kg

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Frequently asked questions

On a 100 km mixed trip, the BMW 220i is about 30% cheaper than the Audi Q7 SUV with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.

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