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BMW M440i xDrive F32 vs BMW 530d G30: 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.

saloon · 2020 vs 2020 · 15,000 km/an · Mixed · Petrol 95 2.17 €/L · Diesel 2.38 €/L · Methodology
Annual mileage
15,000 km
5,000 km50,000 km
Driving mix

30 % City · 50 % Road · 20 % Motorway

Fuel price
Petrol 95 2.17 €/L · Diesel 2.38 €/Lprix-carburants.gouv.fr — moyenne nationale du 05/10/2026 ; EDF Tarif Bleu Base au 01/08/2026 ; DC autoroute : moyenne des réseaux sans abonnement

Result · yearly energy cost

ABMW M440i xDrive F32

2,425 €per year

7,5 L/100 km weighted · 16.17 € per 100 km · 1 118 L per year

Gap679 € per yearin favour of the 530d (−28 %)≈ 313 L petrol 95
BBMW 530d G30

1,746 €per year

4,9 L/100 km weighted · 11.64 € per 100 km · 735 L per year

The verdict changes with your usage
ProfileSplitAA · M440iBB · 530dGap
City70 / 25 / 570 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway2,726 €1,960 €766 € · 530d
Mixed30 / 50 / 2030 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway2,425 €1,746 €679 € · 530d
Long-distance10 / 40 / 5010 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway2,194 €1,575 €619 € · 530d

Cumulative saving for the 530d

1 year
679 €
3 years
2,036 €
5 years
3,393 €
10 years
6,786 €

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

What produces these figures

WLTP combined
7.1 L/100 km · 4.7 L/100 km
Powertrain
Combustion · Combustion
Power
374 ch · 286 ch
Kerb weight
1,740 kg · 1,760 kg

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Frequently asked questions

On a 100 km mixed trip, the BMW 530d is about 30% cheaper than the BMW M440i xDrive with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.

The BMW 530d is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.