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Audi RS 5 Sedan vs BMW 218d F22: 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
1 614 €
10,76 € / 100 km
Equivalent to 811 L of petrol 95 per year
Show details EV mode 8550.000000000002 km · 330,37 € Combustion mode 6449.999999999999 km · 1283,55 € Weighted EV cons. 19,1 kWh/100km Weighted combustion cons. 10,4 L/100km BMW Petrol Most economical
Annual energy cost · 15 000 km
1 242 €
8,28 € / 100 km
Equivalent to 624 L of petrol 95 per year
Show details Weighted consumption 4,7 L/100km Fuel price 1,75 €/L Fuel used 709,5 L per year Annual gap 218d vs RS 5 Sedan +372 €/an ≈ 187 L petrol 95
BMW 218d F22 costs 372 €/an less in energy than Audi RS 5 Sedan , over 15 000 kmwith home for this driving mix.
≈ 187 L of petrol 95 saved per year
By charging mix: Home +372 €/an AC station +372 €/an Fast DC +372 €/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
372 €
≈ 187 L petrol 95
3 years
1 117 €
≈ 561 L petrol 95
5 years
1 861 €
≈ 935 L petrol 95
10 years
3 723 €
≈ 1871 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 km2 760 kWh 0,207 €/km 3 106 € 100% AC stationpublic AC rate · 0,30 €/kWh 15 000 km2 760 kWh 0,207 €/km 3 106 € 100% Fast DCDC motorway rate · 0,45 €/kWh 15 000 km2 760 kWh 0,207 €/km 3 106 € Typical mix80% home · 15% AC · 5% DC 15 000 km2 760 kWh 0,207 €/km 3 106 € Annual total (typical mix) 3 106 €
Fuel km/year €/km Annual cost Annual fuel1,75 €/L 15 000 km 0,083 €/km 1 242 €
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Frequently asked questions How much does a trip cost in a Audi RS 5 Sedan vs BMW 218d? On a 100 km mixed trip, the BMW 218d is about 25% cheaper than the Audi RS 5 Sedan with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices — simulate for your profile.
What is the range of the Audi RS 5 Sedan vs the BMW 218d? The declared range of the Audi RS 5 Sedan is 78 km (WLTP/EPA). In real-world conditions, expect 10-20% less.
Is the Audi RS 5 Sedan or the BMW 218d better for running costs? The BMW 218d is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.