Skip to main content
CaralogyCaralogy
HomeBrandsRoad TripBudgetDuelGuides
Caralogy

The car comparison platform. Physics simulation, road trips, real costs.

Navigation
All brandsCar duelRunning costsMotorwayMethodology
Simulators
Motorway simulatorRunning costsPerformance duel
Brands
VolkswagenBMWMercedesToyotaTeslaAudi
FRENDEESIT
© 2026 Caralogy · All rights reserved
  1. Home
  2. /Consumption
  3. /Sedans
i5vsModelBEV
  • MotorwayMotorwayRange and charging
  • PerformancePerformance0-100, top speed
  • ConsumptionConsumptionYearly cost

BMW i5 xDrive40 G60 vs Tesla Model Y Juniper Long Range AWD: 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 2025 · 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 xDrive40 G60

387 €per year

12,9 kWh/100 km weighted · 2.58 € per 100 km · 1 934 kWh per year

Gap80 € per yearin favour of the i5 xDrive40 (−17 %)≈ 37 L petrol 95
BTesla Model Y Juniper Long Range AWD

467 €per year

15,6 kWh/100 km weighted · 3.11 € per 100 km · 2 333 kWh per year

The verdict changes with your usage
ProfileSplitAA · i5BB · ModelGap
City70 / 25 / 570 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway329 €468 €138 € · i5
Mixed30 / 50 / 2030 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway387 €467 €80 € · i5
Long-distance10 / 40 / 5010 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway458 €482 €25 € · i5

Cumulative saving for the i5 xDrive40

1 year
80 €
3 years
239 €
5 years
399 €
10 years
798 €

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

What produces these figures

WLTP combined
12.4 L/100 km · 14.8 kWh/100 km
Powertrain
Fully electric · Fully electric
Power
394 ch · 383 ch
Kerb weight
2,280 kg · 1,936 kg

Other similar comparisons

PorscheVSBMW

Taycan vs i5 xDrive40

gap 401 €/year
JaguarVSTesla

I-PACE EV400 vs Model Y Juniper Long Range AWD

gap 127 €/year
BMWVSAudi

i5 xDrive40 vs A6 Avant e-tron

gap 100 €/year
AudiVSTesla

Q6 SUV e-tron quattro 315 kW vs Model Y Juniper Long Range AWD

gap 115 €/year

Frequently asked questions

On a 100 km mixed trip, the BMW i5 xDrive40 is about 15% cheaper than the Tesla Model Y Juniper Long Range AWD with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.

Tesla Model Y Juniper Long Range AWD offers more range: 611 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.

Specs
i5
· Model