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BMW 545e xDrive G30 vs DS DS9 E-Tense 250: how much do I save per year? Plug-in hybrid vs electric: the cost depends on your usage profile. Select your scenario below.
MotorwayRange & charging Performance0-100, top speed ConsumptionAnnual TCO Low mileage 8 000 km/year Average 15 000 km/year High mileage 25 000 km/year
5 000 km 50 000 km
Charging type
Home 0,21 €/kWh Public station 0,30 €/kWh Fast 0,45 €/kWh
Methodology
Annual energy cost · 15 000 km Typical annual usage : Mix 30% city / 50% road / 20% motorway · charging home (0,21 €/kWh)
BMW PHEV
Annual energy cost · 15 000 km
1 242 €
8,28 € / 100 km
Equivalent to 624 L of petrol 95 per year
Show details EV mode 11550 km · 555,44 € Combustion mode 3449.9999999999995 km · 686,55 € Weighted EV cons. 23,8 kWh/100km Weighted combustion cons. 10,4 L/100km DS PHEV Most economical
Annual energy cost · 15 000 km
994 €
6,63 € / 100 km
Equivalent to 500 L of petrol 95 per year
Show details EV mode 11623.222748815166 km · 427,15 € Combustion mode 3376.7772511848348 km · 567,15 € Weighted EV cons. 17,4 kWh/100km Weighted combustion cons. 8,8 L/100km Annual gap DS9 E-Tense 250 vs 545e xDrive +248 €/an ≈ 124 L petrol 95
DS DS9 E-Tense 250 costs 248 €/an less in energy than BMW 545e xDrive G30 , over 15 000 kmwith home for this driving mix.
≈ 124 L of petrol 95 saved per year
By charging mix: Home +248 €/an AC station +248 €/an Fast DC +248 €/an Your savings over the ownership period Cumulative projection by annual mileage. The cheaper-to-run vehicle widens the gap year after year.
5 000 15 000 20 000 30 000 50 000
1 year
248 €
≈ 124 L petrol 95
3 years
743 €
≈ 373 L petrol 95
5 years
1 238 €
≈ 622 L petrol 95
10 years
2 477 €
≈ 1245 L petrol 95
Annual cost breakdown by charging mix Projection over 15 000 km/year, by proportion of each charging type.
Charging mix km/year €/km Annual cost 100% Homeoff-peak rate · 0,21 €/kWh 15 000 km3 435 kWh 0,207 €/km 3 112 € 100% AC stationpublic AC rate · 0,30 €/kWh 15 000 km3 435 kWh 0,207 €/km 3 112 € 100% Fast DCDC motorway rate · 0,45 €/kWh 15 000 km3 435 kWh 0,207 €/km 3 112 € Typical mix80% home · 15% AC · 5% DC 15 000 km3 435 kWh 0,207 €/km 3 112 € Annual total (typical mix) 3 112 €
Charging mix km/year €/km Annual cost 100% Homeoff-peak rate · 0,21 €/kWh 15 000 km2 625 kWh 0,175 €/km 2 625 € 100% AC stationpublic AC rate · 0,30 €/kWh 15 000 km2 625 kWh 0,175 €/km 2 625 € 100% Fast DCDC motorway rate · 0,45 €/kWh 15 000 km2 625 kWh 0,175 €/km 2 625 € Typical mix80% home · 15% AC · 5% DC 15 000 km2 625 kWh 0,175 €/km 2 625 € Annual total (typical mix) 2 625 €
Compared to a petrol equivalent Same scenarios: energy cost of a Executive petrol (~8,0 L/100km).
Scenario 545e xDrive G30 DS9 E-Tense 250 Petrol equiv. Daily100 km · home 13,06 € 9,90 € 15,92 € Weekend200 km · home 33,85 € 27,45 € 31,84 € Holiday500 km · fast DC 96,24 € 80,11 € 79,60 € Annual20,000 km · typical mix 4151,36 € 3502,63 € 3184,00 €
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Frequently asked questions How much does a trip cost in a BMW 545e xDrive vs DS DS9 E-Tense 250? On a 100 km mixed trip, the DS DS9 E-Tense 250 is about 20% cheaper than the BMW 545e xDrive with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices — simulate for your profile.
What is the range of the BMW 545e xDrive vs the DS DS9 E-Tense 250? DS DS9 E-Tense 250 offers more range: 55 km vs 49 km for BMW 545e xDrive. In real motorway use, expect 10-20% less depending on temperature.
Is the BMW 545e xDrive or the DS DS9 E-Tense 250 better for running costs? The DS DS9 E-Tense 250 is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.