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740LePHEVvsAtto 3BEV
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BMW 740Le xDrive iPerformance G11 vs BYD Atto 3 Extended Range: 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.

limousine · 2018 vs 2022 · 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 740Le xDrive iPerformance G11

1,439 €per year

23,5 kWh/100 km weighted · 9.59 € per 100 km · 1 683 L per year

Gap977 € per yearin favour of the Atto 3 Extended Range (−68 %)≈ 450 L petrol 95
BBYD Atto 3 Extended Range

462 €per year

15,4 kWh/100 km weighted · 3.08 € per 100 km · 2 307 kWh per year

The verdict changes with your usage
ProfileSplitAA · 740LeBB · Atto 3Gap
City70 / 25 / 570 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway1,439 €442 €997 € · Atto 3
Mixed30 / 50 / 2030 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway1,439 €462 €977 € · Atto 3
Long-distance10 / 40 / 5010 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway1,439 €480 €959 € · Atto 3

Cumulative saving for the Atto 3 Extended Range

1 year
977 €
3 years
2,932 €
5 years
4,887 €
10 years
9,775 €

Energy only. Excludes purchase, insurance, servicing, depreciation.

What produces these figures

WLTP combined
22.6 kWh/100 km · 15.5 kWh/100 km
Powertrain
Plug-in hybrid · Fully electric
Power
326 ch · 204 ch
Kerb weight
2,000 kg · 1,750 kg

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Frequently asked questions

On a 100 km mixed trip, the BYD Atto 3 Extended Range is about 70% cheaper than the BMW 740Le xDrive iPerformance with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.

BYD Atto 3 Extended Range offers more range: 420 km vs 38 km for BMW 740Le xDrive iPerformance (WLTP/EPA). In real motorway use, expect 10-20% less depending on temperature.

The BYD Atto 3 Extended Range is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.

Yearly cost
  • Specs740Le · Atto 3