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Audi Q7 SUV vs BMW 740Le iPerformance G11: 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.

large SUV · 2025 vs 2018 · 15,000 km/an · Mixed · Petrol 95 2.17 €/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 Q7 SUV

1,869 €per year

29,7 kWh/100 km weighted · 12.46 € per 100 km · 1 583 L per year

Gap595 € per yearin favour of the 740Le iPerformance (−32 %)≈ 274 L petrol 95
BBMW 740Le iPerformance G11

1,274 €per year

21,8 kWh/100 km weighted · 8.49 € per 100 km · 1 452 L per year

The verdict changes with your usage
ProfileSplitAA · Q7BB · 740LeGap
City70 / 25 / 570 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway1,869 €1,274 €595 € · 740Le
Mixed30 / 50 / 2030 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway1,869 €1,274 €595 € · 740Le
Long-distance10 / 40 / 5010 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway1,869 €1,274 €595 € · 740Le

Cumulative saving for the 740Le iPerformance

1 year
595 €
3 years
1,784 €
5 years
2,973 €
10 years
5,947 €

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

What produces these figures

WLTP combined
28.6 kWh/100 km · 21.0 kWh/100 km
Powertrain
Plug-in hybrid · Plug-in hybrid
Power
489 ch · 326 ch
Kerb weight
2,385 kg · 1,940 kg

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Frequently asked questions

On a 100 km mixed trip, the BMW 740Le iPerformance is about 30% cheaper than the Audi Q7 SUV with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.

Audi Q7 SUV offers more range: 77 km vs 41 km for BMW 740Le iPerformance. In real motorway use, expect 10-20% less depending on temperature.

The BMW 740Le iPerformance is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.