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Audi Q7 SUV vs Tesla Model Y Performance: 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 Tesla BEV Most economical
Annual energy cost · 15 000 km
553 €
3,69 € / 100 km
Equivalent to 278 L of petrol 95 per year
Show details Weighted consumption 17,6 kWh/100km Energy rate 0,21 €/kWh · home Energy used 2632,7 kWh per year Annual gap Model Y Performance vs Q7 SUV +1 227 €/an ≈ 617 L petrol 95
Tesla Model Y Performance costs 1 227 €/an less in energy than Audi Q7 SUV , over 15 000 kmwith home for this driving mix.
≈ 617 L of petrol 95 saved per year
By charging mix: Home +1 227 €/an AC station +990 €/an Fast DC +595 €/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
1 227 €
≈ 617 L petrol 95
3 years
3 681 €
≈ 1850 L petrol 95
5 years
6 136 €
≈ 3083 L petrol 95
10 years
12 271 €
≈ 6166 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 km2 565 kWh 0,037 €/km 553 € 100% AC stationpublic AC rate · 0,30 €/kWh 15 000 km2 565 kWh 0,053 €/km 790 € 100% Fast DCDC motorway rate · 0,45 €/kWh 15 000 km2 565 kWh 0,079 €/km 1 185 € Typical mix80% home · 15% AC · 5% DC 15 000 km2 565 kWh 0,041 €/km 620 € Annual total (typical mix) 620 €
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 Model Y Performance Ref. Equivalent petrol vehicle Daily100 km · home 9,64 € 14,93 € 3,69 € 14,93 € Weekend200 km · home 30,64 € 29,85 € 7,37 € 29,85 € Holiday500 km · fast DC 93,65 € 74,63 € 39,49 € 74,63 € Annual20,000 km · typical mix 4189,33 € 2985,00 € 826,65 € 2985,00 €
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Frequently asked questions How much does a trip cost in a Audi Q7 SUV vs Tesla Model Y Performance? On a 100 km mixed trip, the Tesla Model Y Performance is about 70% 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 Tesla Model Y Performance? Tesla Model Y Performance offers more range: 514 km vs 77 km for Audi Q7 SUV (WLTP/EPA). In real motorway use, expect 10-20% less depending on temperature.
Is the Audi Q7 SUV or the Tesla Model Y Performance better for running costs? The Tesla Model Y Performance is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.