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BMW i5 eDrive40 G60 vs Xpeng P7i: which is cheaper to run?

What each kilometre costs, depending on your driving profile and how you charge. Annual projection and cumulative savings over 10 years.

grand tourer · 2025 vs 2023 · 15,000 km/an · Mixed · Home 0.20 €/kWh · Methodology
Annual mileage
15,000 km
5,000 km50,000 km
Driving mix

30 % City · 50 % Road · 20 % Motorway

Charging type

Result · yearly energy cost

ABMW i5 eDrive40 G60

554 €per year

18,4 kWh/100 km weighted · 3.69 € per 100 km · 2 768 kWh per year

Gap26 € per yearin favour of the P7i (−5 %)≈ 12 L petrol 95
BXpeng P7i

528 €per year

17,6 kWh/100 km weighted · 3.52 € per 100 km · 2 636 kWh per year

The verdict changes with your usage
ProfileSplitAA · i5BB · P7iGap
City70 / 25 / 570 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway591 €449 €142 € · P7i
Mixed30 / 50 / 2030 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway554 €528 €26 € · P7i
Long-distance10 / 40 / 5010 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway525 €624 €99 € · i5

Cumulative saving for the P7i

1 year
26 €
3 years
79 €
5 years
131 €
10 years
262 €

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

What produces these figures

WLTP combined
18.0 kWh/100 km · 16.9 kWh/100 km
Powertrain
Fully electric · Fully electric
Power
313 ch · 282 ch
Kerb weight
2,130 kg · 2,025 kg

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Frequently asked questions

On a 100 km mixed trip, the BMW i5 eDrive40 and Xpeng P7i have a near-identical cost per km with default parameters. The gap becomes significant once you enter your actual energy prices.

BMW i5 eDrive40 offers more range: 512 km vs 510 km for Xpeng P7i (WLTP/EPA). In real motorway use, expect 10-20% less depending on temperature.

The Xpeng P7i is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.