On a 100 km mixed trip, the BMW 545e xDrive is about 30% cheaper than the Audi A5 Sedan with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.
Plug-in hybrid vs electric: the cost depends on your usage profile. Select your scenario below.
| Profile | Split | 545e | A5 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City | 70 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway | 1,231 € | 1,838 € | 607 € · 545e |
| Mixed | 30 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway | 1,231 € | 1,797 € | 566 € · 545e |
| Long-distance | 10 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway | 1,231 € | 1,714 € | 483 € · 545e |
Cumulative saving for the 545e xDrive
Energy only. Excludes purchase, insurance, servicing, depreciation.
On a 100 km mixed trip, the BMW 545e xDrive is about 30% cheaper than the Audi A5 Sedan with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.
The declared range of the BMW 545e xDrive is 49 km (WLTP/EPA). In real-world conditions, expect 10-20% less.
The BMW 545e xDrive is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.