On a 100 km mixed trip, the BMW i4 eDrive35 is about 15% cheaper than the BMW i7 M70 xDrive 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.
702 €per year
23,4 kWh/100 km weighted · 4.68 € per 100 km · 3 510 kWh per year
| Profile | Split | i7 | i4 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City | 70 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway | 598 € | 494 € | 104 € · i4 |
| Mixed | 30 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway | 702 € | 581 € | 122 € · i4 |
| Long-distance | 10 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway | 831 € | 687 € | 144 € · i4 |
Cumulative saving for the i4 eDrive35
Energy only. Excludes purchase, insurance, servicing, depreciation.
On a 100 km mixed trip, the BMW i4 eDrive35 is about 15% cheaper than the BMW i7 M70 xDrive with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.
BMW i7 M70 xDrive offers more range: 560 km vs 406 km for BMW i4 eDrive35 (WLTP/EPA). In real motorway use, expect 10-20% less depending on temperature.
The BMW i4 eDrive35 is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.