Consumption comparison
Plug-in hybrid vs electric: the cost depends on your usage profile. Select your scenario below.
Annual mileage
15 000 km/an
Simulated driving mix
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Charging type
Typical annual usage : Mix 30% city / 50% road / 20% motorway · charging home (0,21 €/kWh)
Annual energy cost · 15 000 km
5,41 € / 100 km
Equivalent to 408 L of petrol 95 per year
Annual energy cost · 15 000 km
7,28 € / 100 km
Equivalent to 549 L of petrol 95 per year
Cupra Leon e-Hybrid costs 280 €/an less in energy than BMW 520e G30, over 15 000 kmwith home for this driving mix.
≈ 141 L of petrol 95 saved per year
Cumulative projection by annual mileage. The cheaper-to-run vehicle widens the gap year after year.
1 year
280 €
≈ 141 L petrol 95
3 years
841 €
≈ 423 L petrol 95
5 years
1 402 €
≈ 704 L petrol 95
10 years
2 804 €
≈ 1409 L petrol 95
Cumulative savings for Cupra Leon e-Hybrid versus BMW 520e G30. Excluding purchase, insurance, maintenance and depreciation.
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 km2 235 kWh | 0,138 €/km | 2 073 € |
| 100% AC stationpublic AC rate · 0,30 €/kWh | 15 000 km2 235 kWh | 0,138 €/km | 2 073 € |
| 100% Fast DCDC motorway rate · 0,45 €/kWh | 15 000 km2 235 kWh | 0,138 €/km | 2 073 € |
| Typical mix80% home · 15% AC · 5% DC | 15 000 km2 235 kWh | 0,138 €/km | 2 073 € |
| Annual total (typical mix) | 2 073 € | ||
| Charging mix | km/year | €/km | Annual cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% Homeoff-peak rate · 0,21 €/kWh | 15 000 km3 225 kWh | 0,175 €/km | 2 626 € |
| 100% AC stationpublic AC rate · 0,30 €/kWh | 15 000 km3 225 kWh | 0,175 €/km | 2 626 € |
| 100% Fast DCDC motorway rate · 0,45 €/kWh | 15 000 km3 225 kWh | 0,175 €/km | 2 626 € |
| Typical mix80% home · 15% AC · 5% DC | 15 000 km3 225 kWh | 0,175 €/km | 2 626 € |
| Annual total (typical mix) | 2 626 € | ||
Same scenarios: energy cost of a Compact petrol / Executive petrol (~6,5 L/100km).
| Scenario | Leon e-Hybrid | Ref. Compact petrol | 520e G30 | Ref. Executive petrol |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily100 km · home | 6,76 € | 12,94 € | 10,87 € | 15,92 € |
| Weekend200 km · home | 20,63 € | 25,87 € | 28,42 € | 31,84 € |
| Holiday500 km · fast DC | 62,24 € | 64,67 € | 81,07 € | 79,60 € |
| Annual20,000 km · typical mix | 2767,01 € | 2587,00 € | 3503,60 € | 3184,00 € |
Based on petrol 95 1,99 €/L · cons. Compact petrol 6,5 L/100km · cons. Executive petrol 8,0 L/100km. Excluding purchase, maintenance and depreciation.
On a 100 km mixed trip, the Cupra Leon e-Hybrid is about 25% cheaper than the BMW 520e with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices — simulate for your profile.
Cupra Leon e-Hybrid offers more range: 67 km vs 52 km for BMW 520e. In real motorway use, expect 10-20% less depending on temperature.
The Cupra Leon e-Hybrid is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.
