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EX40 Single Motor
Annual energy cost · 15 000 km
581€
3,87 € / 100 km
Equivalent to 292 L of petrol 95 per year
- Weighted consumption
- 18,4 kWh/100km
- Energy rate
- 0,21 €/kWh · home
- Energy used
- 2767,5 kWh per year
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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
3,87 € / 100 km
Equivalent to 292 L of petrol 95 per year
Annual energy cost · 15 000 km
5,84 € / 100 km
Equivalent to 440 L of petrol 95 per year
Volvo EX40 Single Motor costs 295 €/an less in energy than Cupra Terramar, over 15 000 kmwith home for this driving mix.
≈ 148 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
295 €
≈ 148 L petrol 95
3 years
886 €
≈ 445 L petrol 95
5 years
1 476 €
≈ 742 L petrol 95
10 years
2 952 €
≈ 1483 L petrol 95
Cumulative savings for Volvo EX40 Single Motor versus Cupra Terramar. 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 790 kWh | 0,039 €/km | 581 € |
| 100% AC stationpublic AC rate · 0,30 €/kWh | 15 000 km2 790 kWh | 0,055 €/km | 830 € |
| 100% Fast DCDC motorway rate · 0,45 €/kWh | 15 000 km2 790 kWh | 0,083 €/km | 1 245 € |
| Typical mix80% home · 15% AC · 5% DC | 15 000 km2 790 kWh | 0,043 €/km | 652 € |
| Annual total (typical mix) | 652 € | ||
| Charging mix | km/year | €/km | Annual cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% Homeoff-peak rate · 0,21 €/kWh | 15 000 km3 000 kWh | 0,120 €/km | 1 797 € |
| 100% AC stationpublic AC rate · 0,30 €/kWh | 15 000 km3 000 kWh | 0,120 €/km | 1 797 € |
| 100% Fast DCDC motorway rate · 0,45 €/kWh | 15 000 km3 000 kWh | 0,120 €/km | 1 797 € |
| Typical mix80% home · 15% AC · 5% DC | 15 000 km3 000 kWh | 0,120 €/km | 1 797 € |
| Annual total (typical mix) | 1 797 € | ||
Same scenarios: energy cost of a Equivalent petrol vehicle (~7,5 L/100km).
| Scenario | EX40 Single Motor | Ref. Equivalent petrol vehicle | Terramar | Ref. Equivalent petrol vehicle |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily100 km · home | 3,87 € | 14,93 € | 5,90 € | 14,93 € |
| Weekend200 km · home | 7,75 € | 29,85 € | 17,92 € | 29,85 € |
| Holiday500 km · fast DC | 41,51 € | 74,63 € | 53,98 € | 74,63 € |
| Annual20,000 km · typical mix | 869,00 € | 2985,00 € | 2397,84 € | 2985,00 € |
Based on petrol 95 1,99 €/L · cons. Equivalent petrol vehicle 7,5 L/100km. Excluding purchase, maintenance and depreciation.
On a 100 km mixed trip, the Volvo EX40 Single Motor is about 35% cheaper than the Cupra Terramar with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices — simulate for your profile.
Volvo EX40 Single Motor offers more range: 370 km vs 80 km for Cupra Terramar (WLTP/EPA). In real motorway use, expect 10-20% less depending on temperature.
The Volvo EX40 Single Motor is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.