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Porsche Taycan vs MG5 Standard Range FWD: 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.

grand tourer · 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

APorsche Taycan

688 €per year

22,9 kWh/100 km weighted · 4.58 € per 100 km · 3 437 kWh per year

Gap129 € per yearin favour of the 5 Standard Range FWD (−19 %)≈ 59 L petrol 95
BMG5 Standard Range FWD

559 €per year

18,6 kWh/100 km weighted · 3.73 € per 100 km · 2 792 kWh per year

The verdict changes with your usage
ProfileSplitAA · TaycanBB · 5Gap
City70 / 25 / 570 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway746 €475 €270 € · 5
Mixed30 / 50 / 2030 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway688 €559 €129 € · 5
Long-distance10 / 40 / 5010 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway682 €661 €21 € · 5

Cumulative saving for the 5 Standard Range FWD

1 year
129 €
3 years
387 €
5 years
645 €
10 years
1,290 €

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

What produces these figures

WLTP combined
20.4 kWh/100 km · 17.9 kWh/100 km
Powertrain
Fully electric · Fully electric
Power
402 ch · 177 ch
Kerb weight
2,071 kg · 1,645 kg

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Frequently asked questions

On a 100 km mixed trip, the MG5 Standard Range FWD is about 20% cheaper than the Porsche Taycan with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.

Porsche Taycan offers more range: 431 km vs 320 km for MG5 Standard Range FWD (WLTP/EPA). In real motorway use, expect 10-20% less depending on temperature.

The MG5 Standard Range FWD is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.

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