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BMW XM 50e G09 vs Audi Q7 SUV: how much do I save per year? Plug-in hybrid vs electric: the cost depends on your usage profile. Select your scenario below.
MotorwayRange & charging Performance0-100, top speed ConsumptionAnnual TCO Low mileage 8 000 km/year Average 15 000 km/year High mileage 25 000 km/year
5 000 km 50 000 km
Charging type
Home 0,21 €/kWh Public station 0,30 €/kWh Fast 0,45 €/kWh
Methodology
Annual energy cost · 15 000 km Typical annual usage : Mix 30% city / 50% road / 20% motorway · charging home (0,21 €/kWh)
BMW PHEV Most economical
Annual energy cost · 15 000 km
1 294 €
8,62 € / 100 km
Equivalent to 650 L of petrol 95 per year
Show details EV mode 11626.984126984127 km · 786,22 € Combustion mode 3373.0158730158732 km · 507,45 € Weighted EV cons. 33,5 kWh/100km Weighted combustion cons. 7,9 L/100km Audi PHEV
Annual energy cost · 15 000 km
1 780 €
11,87 € / 100 km
Equivalent to 894 L of petrol 95 per year
Show details EV mode 8762.376237623761 km · 526,27 € Combustion mode 6237.623762376238 km · 1253,70 € Weighted EV cons. 29,7 kWh/100km Weighted combustion cons. 10,6 L/100km Annual gap XM 50e vs Q7 SUV +486 €/an ≈ 244 L petrol 95
BMW XM 50e G09 costs 486 €/an less in energy than Audi Q7 SUV , over 15 000 kmwith home for this driving mix.
≈ 244 L of petrol 95 saved per year
By charging mix: Home +486 €/an AC station +486 €/an Fast DC +486 €/an Your savings over the ownership period Cumulative projection by annual mileage. The cheaper-to-run vehicle widens the gap year after year.
5 000 15 000 20 000 30 000 50 000
1 year
486 €
≈ 244 L petrol 95
3 years
1 459 €
≈ 733 L petrol 95
5 years
2 432 €
≈ 1222 L petrol 95
10 years
4 863 €
≈ 2444 L petrol 95
Annual cost breakdown by charging mix Projection over 15 000 km/year, by proportion of each charging type.
Charging mix km/year €/km Annual cost 100% Homeoff-peak rate · 0,21 €/kWh 15 000 km4 830 kWh 0,157 €/km 2 352 € 100% AC stationpublic AC rate · 0,30 €/kWh 15 000 km4 830 kWh 0,157 €/km 2 352 € 100% Fast DCDC motorway rate · 0,45 €/kWh 15 000 km4 830 kWh 0,157 €/km 2 352 € Typical mix80% home · 15% AC · 5% DC 15 000 km4 830 kWh 0,157 €/km 2 352 € Annual total (typical mix) 2 352 €
Charging mix km/year €/km Annual cost 100% Homeoff-peak rate · 0,21 €/kWh 15 000 km4 290 kWh 0,209 €/km 3 139 € 100% AC stationpublic AC rate · 0,30 €/kWh 15 000 km4 290 kWh 0,209 €/km 3 139 € 100% Fast DCDC motorway rate · 0,45 €/kWh 15 000 km4 290 kWh 0,209 €/km 3 139 € Typical mix80% home · 15% AC · 5% DC 15 000 km4 290 kWh 0,209 €/km 3 139 € Annual total (typical mix) 3 139 €
Compared to a petrol equivalent Same scenarios: energy cost of a Equivalent petrol vehicle (~7,5 L/100km).
Scenario XM 50e G09 Ref. Equivalent petrol vehicle Q7 SUV Ref. Equivalent petrol vehicle Daily100 km · home 9,03 € 14,93 € 9,64 € 14,93 € Weekend200 km · home 24,75 € 29,85 € 30,64 € 29,85 € Holiday500 km · fast DC 71,92 € 74,63 € 93,65 € 74,63 € Annual20,000 km · typical mix 3137,59 € 2985,00 € 4189,33 € 2985,00 €
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Frequently asked questions How much does a trip cost in a BMW XM 50e vs Audi Q7 SUV? On a 100 km mixed trip, the BMW XM 50e is about 25% cheaper than the Audi Q7 SUV with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices — simulate for your profile.
What is the range of the BMW XM 50e vs the Audi Q7 SUV? Audi Q7 SUV offers more range: 77 km vs 77 km for BMW XM 50e. In real motorway use, expect 10-20% less depending on temperature.
Is the BMW XM 50e or the Audi Q7 SUV better for running costs? The BMW XM 50e is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.