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Dacia Sandero Stepway Hybrid 140 vs BMW 116d F40: which is cheaper to run?

What each kilometre costs, depending on your driving profile and how you charge. Annual projection and cumulative savings over 10 years.

city car · 2024 vs 2020 · 15,000 km/an · Mixed · Petrol 95 2.17 €/L · Diesel 2.38 €/L · 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

Result · yearly energy cost

ADacia Sandero Stepway Hybrid 140

1,497 €per year

4,6 L/100 km weighted · 9.98 € per 100 km · 690 L per year

Gap47 € per yearin favour of the Sandero Stepway Hybrid 140 (−3 %)≈ 20 L diesel
BBMW 116d F40

1,543 €per year

4,3 L/100 km weighted · 10.29 € per 100 km · 650 L per year

The verdict changes with your usage
ProfileSplitAA · SanderoBB · 116dGap
City70 / 25 / 570 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway1,672 €1,664 €Nearly level
Mixed30 / 50 / 2030 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway1,497 €1,543 €47 € · Sandero
Long-distance10 / 40 / 5010 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway1,361 €1,451 €90 € · Sandero

Cumulative saving for the Sandero Stepway Hybrid 140

1 year
47 €
3 years
140 €
5 years
233 €
10 years
466 €

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

What produces these figures

WLTP combined
4.4 L/100 km · 4.2 L/100 km
Power
140 ch · 116 ch
Kerb weight
1,264 kg · 1,375 kg

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Frequently asked questions

On a 100 km mixed trip, the Dacia Sandero Stepway Hybrid 140 and BMW 116d have a near-identical cost per km with default parameters. The gap becomes significant once you enter your actual energy prices.

The Dacia Sandero Stepway Hybrid 140 is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.