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
5,80 € / 100 km
Equivalent to 437 L of petrol 95 per year
Annual energy cost · 15 000 km
8,03 € / 100 km
Equivalent to 606 L of petrol 95 per year
DS DS4 E-Tense 300 4WD costs 335 €/an less in energy than BMW 225xe iPerformance F44, over 15 000 kmwith home for this driving mix.
≈ 168 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
335 €
≈ 168 L petrol 95
3 years
1 004 €
≈ 504 L petrol 95
5 years
1 673 €
≈ 841 L petrol 95
10 years
3 346 €
≈ 1681 L petrol 95
Cumulative savings for DS DS4 E-Tense 300 4WD versus BMW 225xe iPerformance F44. 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 415 kWh | 0,147 €/km | 2 211 € |
| 100% AC stationpublic AC rate · 0,30 €/kWh | 15 000 km2 415 kWh | 0,147 €/km | 2 211 € |
| 100% Fast DCDC motorway rate · 0,45 €/kWh | 15 000 km2 415 kWh | 0,147 €/km | 2 211 € |
| Typical mix80% home · 15% AC · 5% DC | 15 000 km2 415 kWh | 0,147 €/km | 2 211 € |
| Annual total (typical mix) | 2 211 € | ||
| Charging mix | km/year | €/km | Annual cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% Homeoff-peak rate · 0,21 €/kWh | 15 000 km2 820 kWh | 0,231 €/km | 3 458 € |
| 100% AC stationpublic AC rate · 0,30 €/kWh | 15 000 km2 820 kWh | 0,231 €/km | 3 458 € |
| 100% Fast DCDC motorway rate · 0,45 €/kWh | 15 000 km2 820 kWh | 0,231 €/km | 3 458 € |
| Typical mix80% home · 15% AC · 5% DC | 15 000 km2 820 kWh | 0,231 €/km | 3 458 € |
| Annual total (typical mix) | 3 458 € | ||
Same scenarios: energy cost of a Compact petrol (~6,5 L/100km).
| Scenario | DS4 E-Tense 300 4WD | 225xe iPerformance F44 | Petrol equiv. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily100 km · home | 7,93 € | 15,31 € | 12,94 € |
| Weekend200 km · home | 22,71 € | 38,42 € | 25,87 € |
| Holiday500 km · fast DC | 67,07 € | 107,73 € | 64,67 € |
| Annual20,000 km · typical mix | 2950,26 € | 4612,97 € | 2587,00 € |
Based on petrol 95 1,99 €/L · cons. Compact petrol 6,5 L/100km. Excluding purchase, maintenance and depreciation.
On a 100 km mixed trip, the DS DS4 E-Tense 300 4WD is about 30% cheaper than the BMW 225xe iPerformance with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.
DS DS4 E-Tense 300 4WD offers more range: 60 km vs 41 km for BMW 225xe iPerformance. In real motorway use, expect 10-20% less depending on temperature.
The DS DS4 E-Tense 300 4WD is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.
