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BMW 550e xDrive G60 vs BMW i3 I01: which is cheaper to run?

What each kilometre costs, depending on your driving profile, how you charge and the share of the trip driven on electricity or fuel.

grand tourer · 2025 vs 2018 · 15,000 km/an · Mixed · Petrol 95 2.17 €/L · Home 0.20 €/kWh · Methodology
Annual mileage
15,000 km
5,000 km50,000 km
Driving mix

30 % City · 50 % Road · 20 % Motorway

Fuel price
Petrol 95 2.17 €/L · Diesel 2.38 €/Lprix-carburants.gouv.fr — moyenne nationale du 05/10/2026 ; EDF Tarif Bleu Base au 01/08/2026 ; DC autoroute : moyenne des réseaux sans abonnement
Charging type

Result · yearly energy cost

ABMW 550e xDrive G60

Comparison unavailable - manufacturer data being validated.

25,5 kWh/100 km weighted · 3 822 kWh per year

GapComparison unavailable - manufacturer data being validated.
BBMW i3 I01

409 €per year

13,6 kWh/100 km weighted · 2.73 € per 100 km · 2 044 kWh per year

What produces these figures

WLTP combined
24.5 kWh/100 km · 13.1 kWh/100 km
Powertrain
Plug-in hybrid · Fully electric
Power
489 ch · 170 ch
Kerb weight
2,155 kg · 1,270 kg

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Frequently asked questions

BMW i3 offers more range: 359 km vs 84 km for BMW 550e xDrive (WLTP/EPA). In real motorway use, expect 10-20% less depending on temperature.