On a 100 km mixed trip, the BMW 540d xDrive is about 20% cheaper than the Audi A6 50 TDI quattro with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.
Same car, two powertrains. The simulator below calculates the gap based on your mileage and charging type.
| Profile | Split | 540d | A6 50 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City | 70 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway | 2,058 € | 2,478 € | 420 € · 540d |
| Mixed | 30 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway | 1,816 € | 2,218 € | 402 € · 540d |
| Long-distance | 10 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway | 1,634 € | 2,016 € | 382 € · 540d |
Cumulative saving for the 540d xDrive
Energy only. Excludes purchase, insurance, servicing, depreciation.
On a 100 km mixed trip, the BMW 540d xDrive is about 20% cheaper than the Audi A6 50 TDI quattro with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.
The BMW 540d xDrive is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.