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Audi RS 5 Avant vs BMW 530e xDrive Touring G30: 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
1 859 €
12,39 € / 100 km
Equivalent to 934 L of petrol 95 per year
Show details EV mode 8382.35294117647 km · 515,77 € Combustion mode 6617.647058823529 km · 1343,25 € Weighted EV cons. 30,5 kWh/100km Weighted combustion cons. 10,7 L/100km BMW PHEV Most economical
Annual energy cost · 15 000 km
1 281 €
8,54 € / 100 km
Equivalent to 644 L of petrol 95 per year
Show details EV mode 11548.41802492809 km · 565,06 € Combustion mode 3451.5819750719083 km · 716,40 € Weighted EV cons. 24,2 kWh/100km Weighted combustion cons. 10,9 L/100km Annual gap 530e xDrive Touring vs RS 5 Avant +578 €/an ≈ 290 L petrol 95
BMW 530e xDrive Touring G30 costs 578 €/an less in energy than Audi RS 5 Avant , over 15 000 kmwith home for this driving mix.
≈ 290 L of petrol 95 saved per year
By charging mix: Home +578 €/an AC station +578 €/an Fast DC +578 €/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
578 €
≈ 290 L petrol 95
3 years
1 733 €
≈ 871 L petrol 95
5 years
2 888 €
≈ 1451 L petrol 95
10 years
5 776 €
≈ 2902 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 395 kWh 0,211 €/km 3 171 € 100% AC stationpublic AC rate · 0,30 €/kWh 15 000 km4 395 kWh 0,211 €/km 3 171 € 100% Fast DCDC motorway rate · 0,45 €/kWh 15 000 km4 395 kWh 0,211 €/km 3 171 € Typical mix80% home · 15% AC · 5% DC 15 000 km4 395 kWh 0,211 €/km 3 171 € Annual total (typical mix) 3 171 €
Charging mix km/year €/km Annual cost 100% Homeoff-peak rate · 0,21 €/kWh 15 000 km3 495 kWh 0,216 €/km 3 245 € 100% AC stationpublic AC rate · 0,30 €/kWh 15 000 km3 495 kWh 0,216 €/km 3 245 € 100% Fast DCDC motorway rate · 0,45 €/kWh 15 000 km3 495 kWh 0,216 €/km 3 245 € Typical mix80% home · 15% AC · 5% DC 15 000 km3 495 kWh 0,216 €/km 3 245 € Annual total (typical mix) 3 245 €
Compared to a petrol equivalent Same scenarios: energy cost of a Saloon petrol / Executive petrol (~7,0 L/100km).
Scenario RS 5 Avant Ref. Saloon petrol 530e xDrive Touring G30 Ref. Executive petrol Daily100 km · home 10,10 € 13,93 € 13,72 € 15,92 € Weekend200 km · home 31,31 € 27,86 € 35,41 € 31,84 € Holiday500 km · fast DC 94,95 € 69,65 € 100,48 € 79,60 € Annual20,000 km · typical mix 4231,17 € 2786,00 € 4329,97 € 3184,00 €
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Frequently asked questions How much does a trip cost in a Audi RS 5 Avant vs BMW 530e xDrive Touring? On a 100 km mixed trip, the BMW 530e xDrive Touring is about 30% cheaper than the Audi RS 5 Avant with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices — simulate for your profile.
What is the range of the Audi RS 5 Avant vs the BMW 530e xDrive Touring? Audi RS 5 Avant offers more range: 75 km vs 48 km for BMW 530e xDrive Touring. In real motorway use, expect 10-20% less depending on temperature.
Is the Audi RS 5 Avant or the BMW 530e xDrive Touring better for running costs? The BMW 530e xDrive Touring is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.