On a 100 km mixed trip, the BMW i5 xDrive40 is about 15% cheaper than the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.
Same car, two powertrains. The simulator below calculates the gap based on your mileage and charging type.
465 €per year
15,5 kWh/100 km weighted · 3.10 € per 100 km · 2 324 kWh per year
| Profile | Split | i5 | A6 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City | 70 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway | 329 € | 396 € | 66 € · i5 |
| Mixed | 30 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway | 387 € | 465 € | 78 € · i5 |
| Long-distance | 10 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway | 458 € | 550 € | 92 € · i5 |
Cumulative saving for the i5 xDrive40
Energy only. Excludes purchase, insurance, servicing, depreciation.
On a 100 km mixed trip, the BMW i5 xDrive40 is about 15% cheaper than the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron offers more range: 681 km vs 486 km for BMW i5 xDrive40 (WLTP/EPA). In real motorway use, expect 10-20% less depending on temperature.
The BMW i5 xDrive40 is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.