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BMW XM 50e G09 vs BMW 225xe iPerformance F44: which is cheaper to run?

What each kilometre costs, depending on your driving profile, how you charge and the share of the trip driven on electricity or fuel.

luxury SUV · 2024 vs 2019 · 15,000 km/an · Mixed · Petrol 95 2.17 €/L · Home 0.20 €/kWh · 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
Charging type

Result · yearly energy cost

ABMW XM 50e G09

1,303 €per year

33,5 kWh/100 km weighted · 8.68 € per 100 km · 1 185 L per year

Gap51 € per yearin favour of the 225xe iPerformance (−4 %)≈ 24 L petrol 95
BBMW 225xe iPerformance F44

1,251 €per year

19,6 kWh/100 km weighted · 8.34 € per 100 km · 1 741 L per year

The verdict changes with your usage
ProfileSplitAA · XMBB · 225xeGap
City70 / 25 / 570 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway1,303 €1,251 €51 € · 225xe
Mixed30 / 50 / 2030 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway1,303 €1,251 €51 € · 225xe
Long-distance10 / 40 / 5010 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway1,303 €1,251 €51 € · 225xe

Cumulative saving for the 225xe iPerformance

1 year
51 €
3 years
154 €
5 years
257 €
10 years
514 €

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

What produces these figures

WLTP combined
32.2 kWh/100 km · 18.8 kWh/100 km
Powertrain
Plug-in hybrid · Plug-in hybrid
Power
476 ch · 224 ch
Kerb weight
2,620 kg · 1,605 kg

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Frequently asked questions

On a 100 km mixed trip, the BMW XM 50e and BMW 225xe iPerformance have a near-identical cost per km with default parameters. The gap becomes significant once you enter your actual energy prices.

BMW XM 50e offers more range: 77 km vs 41 km for BMW 225xe iPerformance. In real motorway use, expect 10-20% less depending on temperature.

The BMW 225xe iPerformance is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.