X5PHEVvs540iPetrol

BMW X5 xDrive45e G05 vs BMW 540i G30: which one uses less fuel?

Plug-in hybrid vs electric: the cost depends on your usage profile. Select your scenario below.

large SUV2021 vs 201815,000 km/anMixedPetrol 95 2.03 €/LHome 0.20 €/kWhMethodology

Annual mileage

15,000 km

Driving mix

30 % City · 50 % Road · 20 % Motorway

Fuel price

Petrol 95 2.03 €/L · Diesel 2.25 €/Lprix-carburants.gouv.fr — moyenne nationale du 25/08/2026 ; EDF Tarif Bleu Base au 01/08/2026 ; DC autoroute : moyenne des réseaux sans abonnement

Charging type

Result · yearly energy cost

ABMW X5 xDrive45e G05

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9,5 L/100 km weighted · 1 431 L per year

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BBMW 540i G30

2,382 €per year

7,8 L/100 km weighted · 15.88 € per 100 km · 1 172 L per year

What produces these figures

WLTP combined: 2.1 L/100 km · 7.4 L/100 km
Powertrain: Plug-in hybrid · Combustion
Power: 394 ch · 340 ch
Kerb weight: 2,435 kg · 1,595 kg

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