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Home›Consumption›BMW 530i vs Audi A6 45

Consumption comparison

BMW 530i G30 vs Audi A6 45 TFSI: how much do I save per year?

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

BMWPetrolMost economical

530i G30

68 L · 2020

5,5 L/100km

VS
AudiPetrol

A6 45 TFSI

2020

6,8 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

BMWPetrolMost economical

530i G30

Annual energy cost · 15 000 km

1 716€

11,44 € / 100 km

Equivalent to 863 L of petrol 95 per year

Weighted consumption
5,8 L/100km
Fuel price
1,99 €/L
Fuel used
862,5 L per year
AudiPetrol

A6 45 TFSI

Annual energy cost · 15 000 km

2 121€

14,14 € / 100 km

Equivalent to 1 066 L of petrol 95 per year

Weighted consumption
7,1 L/100km
Fuel price
1,99 €/L
Fuel used
1065,9 L per year
Annual gap 530i vs A6 45 TFSI+405 €/an≈ 203 L petrol 95

BMW 530i G30 costs 405 €/an less in energy than Audi A6 45 TFSI, over 15 000 km for this driving mix.

≈ 203 L of petrol 95 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

405 €

≈ 203 L petrol 95

3 years

1 214 €

≈ 610 L petrol 95

5 years

2 024 €

≈ 1017 L petrol 95

10 years

4 048 €

≈ 2034 L petrol 95

Cumulative savings for BMW 530i G30 versus Audi A6 45 TFSI. Excluding purchase, insurance, maintenance and depreciation.

Annual fuel cost breakdown

Projection over 15 000 km/year.

BMW

530i G30

Fuelkm/year€/kmAnnual cost
Annual fuel1,99 €/L15 000 km0,114 €/km1 716 €
Audi

A6 45 TFSI

Fuelkm/year€/kmAnnual cost
Annual fuel1,99 €/L15 000 km0,141 €/km2 121 €

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Frequently asked questions

On a 100 km mixed trip, the BMW 530i is about 20% cheaper than the Audi A6 45 TFSI with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices — simulate for your profile.

The BMW 530i is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.