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Home›Consumption›BMW M440i vs Audi A3

Consumption comparison

BMW M440i G22 vs Audi A3 Sedan: how much do I save per year?

Same car, two powertrains. The simulator below calculates the gap based on your mileage and charging type.

BMWPetrol

M440i G22

59 L · 2021

8,1 L/100km

VS
AudiDieselMost economical

A3 Sedan

45 L · 2026

4,7 L/100km

MotorwayRange & chargingPerformance0-100, top speedConsumptionAnnual TCO

Annual mileage

15 000 km/an

5 000 km50 000 km

Simulated driving mix

Drag anywhere on the bar to adjust

Fuel price

Petrol 95 : 1,99 €/L·Diesel : 1,75 €/L

Annual energy cost · 15 000 km

Typical annual usage : Mix 30% city / 50% road / 20% motorway

BMWPetrol

M440i G22

Annual energy cost · 15 000 km

2 527€

16,84 € / 100 km

Equivalent to 1 270 L of petrol 95 per year

Weighted consumption
8,5 L/100km
Fuel price
1,99 €/L
Fuel used
1269,7 L per year
AudiPetrolMost economical

A3 Sedan

Annual energy cost · 15 000 km

1 289€

8,60 € / 100 km

Equivalent to 648 L of petrol 95 per year

Weighted consumption
4,9 L/100km
Fuel price
1,75 €/L
Fuel used
736,7 L per year
Annual gap A3 Sedan vs M440i+1 237 €/an≈ 622 L petrol 95

Audi A3 Sedan costs 1 237 €/an less in energy than BMW M440i G22, over 15 000 km for this driving mix.

≈ 622 L of petrol 95 saved per year

Your savings over the ownership period

Cumulative projection by annual mileage. The cheaper-to-run vehicle widens the gap year after year.

Annual mileage

15 000 km/an

1 year

1 237 €

≈ 622 L petrol 95

3 years

3 712 €

≈ 1865 L petrol 95

5 years

6 187 €

≈ 3109 L petrol 95

10 years

12 374 €

≈ 6218 L petrol 95

Cumulative savings for Audi A3 Sedan versus BMW M440i G22. Excluding purchase, insurance, maintenance and depreciation.

Annual fuel cost breakdown

Projection over 15 000 km/year.

BMW

M440i G22

Fuelkm/year€/kmAnnual cost
Annual fuel1,99 €/L15 000 km0,168 €/km2 527 €
Audi

A3 Sedan

Fuelkm/year€/kmAnnual cost
Annual fuel1,75 €/L15 000 km0,086 €/km1 289 €

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Frequently asked questions

On a 100 km mixed trip, the Audi A3 Sedan is about 50% cheaper than the BMW M440i with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.

The Audi A3 Sedan is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.