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Home›Consumption›BMW 220d vs BMW 218d

Consumption comparison

BMW 220d xDrive F22 vs BMW 218d xDrive F22: how much do I save per year?

Same car, two powertrains. The simulator below calculates the gap based on your mileage and charging type.

BMWDiesel

220d xDrive F22

52 L · 2018

5,1 L/100km

VS
BMWDieselMost economical

218d xDrive F22

51 L · 2018

5,1 L/100km

MotorwayRange & chargingPerformance0-100, top speedConsumptionAnnual TCO

Annual mileage

15 000 km/an

5 000 km50 000 km

Simulated driving mix

Drag anywhere on the bar to adjust

Fuel price

Petrol 95 : 1,99 €/L·Diesel : 1,75 €/L

Annual energy cost · 15 000 km

Typical annual usage : Mix 30% city / 50% road / 20% motorway

BMWPetrol

220d xDrive F22

Annual energy cost · 15 000 km

1 389€

9,26 € / 100 km

Equivalent to 698 L of petrol 95 per year

Weighted consumption
5,3 L/100km
Fuel price
1,75 €/L
Fuel used
793,5 L per year
BMWPetrolMost economical

218d xDrive F22

Annual energy cost · 15 000 km

1 378€

9,19 € / 100 km

Equivalent to 693 L of petrol 95 per year

Weighted consumption
5,3 L/100km
Fuel price
1,75 €/L
Fuel used
787,5 L per year
Annual gap 218d xDrive vs 220d xDrive+11 €/an≈ 6 L diesel

BMW 218d xDrive F22 costs 11 €/an less in energy than BMW 220d xDrive F22, over 15 000 km for this driving mix.

≈ 6 L of diesel saved per year

Your savings over the ownership period

Cumulative projection by annual mileage. The cheaper-to-run vehicle widens the gap year after year.

Annual mileage

15 000 km/an

1 year

11 €

≈ 5 L petrol 95

3 years

32 €

≈ 16 L petrol 95

5 years

53 €

≈ 26 L petrol 95

10 years

105 €

≈ 53 L petrol 95

Cumulative savings for BMW 218d xDrive F22 versus BMW 220d xDrive F22. Excluding purchase, insurance, maintenance and depreciation.

Annual fuel cost breakdown

Projection over 15 000 km/year.

BMW

220d xDrive F22

Fuelkm/year€/kmAnnual cost
Annual fuel1,75 €/L15 000 km0,093 €/km1 389 €
BMW

218d xDrive F22

Fuelkm/year€/kmAnnual cost
Annual fuel1,75 €/L15 000 km0,092 €/km1 378 €

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Frequently asked questions

On a 100 km mixed trip, the BMW 220d xDrive and BMW 218d xDrive have a near-identical cost per km with default parameters. The gap becomes significant once you enter your actual energy prices.

The BMW 218d xDrive is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.