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 (0,20 €/kWh)
Annual energy cost · 15 000 km
8,02 € / 100 km
Equivalent to 592 L of petrol 95 per year
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Cumulative projection by annual mileage. The cheaper-to-run vehicle widens the gap year after year.
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Projection over 15 000 km/year, by proportion of each charging type.
| Charging mix | km/year | €/km | Annual cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% Homeoff-peak rate · 0,20 €/kWh | 15 000 km3 435 kWh | 0,207 €/km | 3 109 € |
| 100% AC stationpublic AC rate · 0,40 €/kWh | 15 000 km3 435 kWh | 0,207 €/km | 3 109 € |
| 100% Fast DCDC motorway rate · 0,60 €/kWh | 15 000 km3 435 kWh | 0,207 €/km | 3 109 € |
| Typical mix80% home · 15% AC · 5% DC | 15 000 km3 435 kWh | 0,207 €/km | 3 109 € |
| Annual total (typical mix) | 3 109 € | ||
| Charging mix | km/year | €/km | Annual cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% Homeoff-peak rate · 0,20 €/kWh | 15 000 km3 450 kWh | 0,000 €/km | 0 € |
| 100% AC stationpublic AC rate · 0,40 €/kWh | 15 000 km3 450 kWh | 0,000 €/km | 0 € |
| 100% Fast DCDC motorway rate · 0,60 €/kWh | 15 000 km3 450 kWh | 0,000 €/km | 0 € |
| Typical mix80% home · 15% AC · 5% DC | 15 000 km3 450 kWh | 0,000 €/km | 0 € |
| Annual total (typical mix) | 0 € | ||
Same scenarios: energy cost of a Equivalent petrol vehicle / Executive petrol (~7,5 L/100km).
| Scenario | 745e G11 | Ref. Equivalent petrol vehicle | E 400 e 4MATIC Saloon W214 | Ref. Executive petrol |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily100 km · home | 12,93 € | 15,25 € | - | 16,26 € |
| Weekend200 km · home | 33,71 € | 30,49 € | - | 32,53 € |
| Holiday500 km · fast DC | 96,04 € | 76,24 € | - | 81,32 € |
| Annual20,000 km · typical mix | 4147,65 € | 3049,50 € | - | 3252,80 € |
Based on petrol 95 2,03 €/L · cons. Equivalent petrol vehicle 7,5 L/100km · cons. Executive petrol 8,0 L/100km. Excluding purchase, maintenance and depreciation.
Mercedes E 400 e 4MATIC Saloon offers more range: 90 km vs 49 km for BMW 745e. In real motorway use, expect 10-20% less depending on temperature.
