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540i G30
Annual energy cost · 15 000 km
2 054€
13,69 € / 100 km
Equivalent to 1 032 L of petrol 95 per year
- Weighted consumption
- 6,9 L/100km
- Fuel price
- 1,99 €/L
- Fuel used
- 1032,0 L per year
Consumption comparison
Plug-in hybrid vs electric: the cost depends on your usage profile. Select your scenario below.
Annual mileage
15 000 km/an
Simulated driving mix
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Charging type
Typical annual usage : Mix 30% city / 50% road / 20% motorway · charging home (0,21 €/kWh)
Annual energy cost · 15 000 km
13,69 € / 100 km
Equivalent to 1 032 L of petrol 95 per year
Annual energy cost · 15 000 km
15,68 € / 100 km
Equivalent to 1 182 L of petrol 95 per year
BMW 540i G30 costs 298 €/an less in energy than DS DS7 E-Tense 4x4 300, over 15 000 kmwith home for this driving mix.
≈ 150 L of petrol 95 saved per year
Cumulative projection by annual mileage. The cheaper-to-run vehicle widens the gap year after year.
1 year
298 €
≈ 150 L petrol 95
3 years
893 €
≈ 449 L petrol 95
5 years
1 488 €
≈ 748 L petrol 95
10 years
2 976 €
≈ 1496 L petrol 95
Cumulative savings for BMW 540i G30 versus DS DS7 E-Tense 4x4 300. Excluding purchase, insurance, maintenance and depreciation.
Projection over 15 000 km/year, by proportion of each charging type.
| Fuel | km/year | €/km | Annual cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual fuel1,99 €/L | 15 000 km | 0,137 €/km | 2 054 € |
| Charging mix | km/year | €/km | Annual cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% Homeoff-peak rate · 0,21 €/kWh | 15 000 km2 730 kWh | 0,157 €/km | 2 351 € |
| 100% AC stationpublic AC rate · 0,30 €/kWh | 15 000 km2 730 kWh | 0,157 €/km | 2 351 € |
| 100% Fast DCDC motorway rate · 0,45 €/kWh | 15 000 km2 730 kWh | 0,157 €/km | 2 351 € |
| Typical mix80% home · 15% AC · 5% DC | 15 000 km2 730 kWh | 0,157 €/km | 2 351 € |
| Annual total (typical mix) | 2 351 € | ||
On a 100 km mixed trip, the DS DS7 E-Tense 4x4 300 is about 35% cheaper than the BMW 540i with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices — simulate for your profile.
The declared range of the DS DS7 E-Tense 4x4 300 is 58 km (WLTP/EPA). In real-world conditions, expect 10-20% less.
For short trips, the DS DS7 E-Tense 4x4 300 is cheaper. But the balance shifts around 350 km per trip — motorway use favours the other powertrain. Simulate with your real mileage to find what's optimal for you.