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BMW 320d xDrive G20 vs Mercedes CLA 200 Saloon: 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.

saloon · 2019 vs 2025 · 15,000 km/an · Mixed · Diesel 2.38 €/L · Petrol 95 2.17 €/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 320d xDrive G20

1,682 €per year

4,7 L/100 km weighted · 11.21 € per 100 km · 708 L per year

Gap155 € per yearin favour of the 320d xDrive (−8 %)≈ 71 L petrol 95
BMercedes CLA 200 Saloon

1,837 €per year

5,6 L/100 km weighted · 12.25 € per 100 km · 846 L per year

The verdict changes with your usage
ProfileSplitAA · 320dBB · CLAGap
City70 / 25 / 570 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway1,784 €2,052 €268 € · 320d
Mixed30 / 50 / 2030 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway1,682 €1,837 €155 € · 320d
Long-distance10 / 40 / 5010 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway1,607 €1,670 €62 € · 320d

Cumulative saving for the 320d xDrive

1 year
155 €
3 years
464 €
5 years
773 €
10 years
1,546 €

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

What produces these figures

WLTP combined
4.6 L/100 km · 5.4 L/100 km
Powertrain
Mild hybrid 48 V · Mild hybrid 48 V
Power
190 ch · 184 ch
Kerb weight
1,540 kg · 1,705 kg

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Frequently asked questions

On a 100 km mixed trip, the BMW 320d xDrive is about 10% cheaper than the Mercedes CLA 200 Saloon with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.

The BMW 320d xDrive is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.