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BMW 116d F20LCI vs Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.6 CRDi 115 ch: 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.

compact · 2018 vs 2020 · 15,000 km/an · Mixed · Diesel 2.38 €/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

ABMW 116d F20LCI

1,575 €per year

4,4 L/100 km weighted · 10.50 € per 100 km · 663 L per year

Gap125 € per yearin favour of the 116d (−7 %)≈ 52 L diesel
BHyundai i30 Fastback 1.6 CRDi 115 ch

1,700 €per year

4,8 L/100 km weighted · 11.33 € per 100 km · 716 L per year

The verdict changes with your usage
ProfileSplitAA · 116dBB · i30Gap
City70 / 25 / 570 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway1,677 €1,855 €178 € · 116d
Mixed30 / 50 / 2030 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway1,575 €1,700 €125 € · 116d
Long-distance10 / 40 / 5010 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway1,500 €1,582 €82 € · 116d

Cumulative saving for the 116d

1 year
125 €
3 years
374 €
5 years
624 €
10 years
1,247 €

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

What produces these figures

WLTP combined
4.3 L/100 km · 4.6 L/100 km
Powertrain
Combustion · Combustion
Power
116 ch · 116 ch
Kerb weight
1,365 kg · 1,335 kg

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Frequently asked questions

On a 100 km mixed trip, the BMW 116d and Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.6 CRDi 115 ch have a near-identical cost per km with default parameters. The gap becomes significant once you enter your actual energy prices.

The BMW 116d is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.