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MG4 Trophy AWD vs Cupra Born VZ: 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.

compact · 2023 vs 2022 · 15,000 km/an · Mixed · Home 0.20 €/kWh · Methodology
Annual mileage
15,000 km
5,000 km50,000 km
Driving mix

30 % City · 50 % Road · 20 % Motorway

Charging type

Result · yearly energy cost

AMG4 Trophy AWD

515 €per year

17,2 kWh/100 km weighted · 3.43 € per 100 km · 2 574 kWh per year

Gap34 € per yearin favour of the Born VZ (−7 %)≈ 16 L petrol 95
BCupra Born VZ

481 €per year

16,0 kWh/100 km weighted · 3.20 € per 100 km · 2 402 kWh per year

The verdict changes with your usage
ProfileSplitAA · 4BB · BornGap
City70 / 25 / 570 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway438 €409 €29 € · Born
Mixed30 / 50 / 2030 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway515 €481 €34 € · Born
Long-distance10 / 40 / 5010 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway609 €569 €41 € · Born

Cumulative saving for the Born VZ

1 year
34 €
3 years
103 €
5 years
172 €
10 years
343 €

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

What produces these figures

WLTP combined
16.5 kWh/100 km · 15.4 kWh/100 km
Powertrain
Fully electric · Fully electric
Power
435 ch · 308 ch
Kerb weight
1,985 kg · 1,748 kg

Frequently asked questions

On a 100 km mixed trip, the MG4 Trophy AWD and Cupra Born VZ have a near-identical cost per km with default parameters. The gap becomes significant once you enter your actual energy prices.

Cupra Born VZ offers more range: 560 km vs 385 km for MG4 Trophy AWD (WLTP/EPA). In real motorway use, expect 10-20% less depending on temperature.

The Cupra Born VZ is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.