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Model S Long Range
Annual energy cost · 15 000 km
524€
3,49 € / 100 km
Equivalent to 258 L of petrol 95 per year
- Weighted consumption
- 17,5 kWh/100km
- Energy rate
- 0,20 €/kWh · home
- Energy used
- 2618,8 kWh per year
Consumption comparison
Same car, two powertrains. The simulator below calculates the gap based on your mileage and charging type.
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 (0,20 €/kWh)
Annual energy cost · 15 000 km
3,49 € / 100 km
Equivalent to 258 L of petrol 95 per year
Annual energy cost · 15 000 km
5,10 € / 100 km
Equivalent to 376 L of petrol 95 per year
Tesla Model S Long Range costs 241 €/an less in energy than Mercedes G 580 with EQ technology W463, over 15 000 kmwith home for this driving mix.
≈ 118 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
241 €
≈ 118 L petrol 95
3 years
722 €
≈ 355 L petrol 95
5 years
1 204 €
≈ 592 L petrol 95
10 years
2 408 €
≈ 1184 L petrol 95
Cumulative savings for Tesla Model S Long Range versus Mercedes G 580 with EQ technology W463. 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 · 0,20 €/kWh | 15 000 km2 625 kWh | 0,035 €/km | 524 € |
| 100% AC stationpublic AC rate · 0,40 €/kWh | 15 000 km2 625 kWh | 0,070 €/km | 1 048 € |
| 100% Fast DCDC motorway rate · 0,60 €/kWh | 15 000 km2 625 kWh | 0,105 €/km | 1 571 € |
| Typical mix80% home · 15% AC · 5% DC | 15 000 km2 625 kWh | 0,044 €/km | 655 € |
| Annual total (typical mix) | 655 € | ||
| Charging mix | km/year | €/km | Annual cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% Homeoff-peak rate · 0,20 €/kWh | 15 000 km3 675 kWh | 0,051 €/km | 765 € |
| 100% AC stationpublic AC rate · 0,40 €/kWh | 15 000 km3 675 kWh | 0,102 €/km | 1 529 € |
| 100% Fast DCDC motorway rate · 0,60 €/kWh | 15 000 km3 675 kWh | 0,153 €/km | 2 293 € |
| Typical mix80% home · 15% AC · 5% DC | 15 000 km3 675 kWh | 0,064 €/km | 956 € |
| Annual total (typical mix) | 956 € | ||
Same scenarios: energy cost of a Executive petrol / Equivalent petrol vehicle (~8,0 L/100km).
| Scenario | Model S Long Range | Ref. Executive petrol | G 580 with EQ technology W463 | Ref. Equivalent petrol vehicle |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily100 km · home | 3,49 € | 16,26 € | 5,10 € | 15,25 € |
| Weekend200 km · home | 6,99 € | 32,53 € | 10,20 € | 30,49 € |
| Holiday500 km · fast DC | 52,38 € | 81,32 € | 76,44 € | 76,24 € |
| Annual20,000 km · typical mix | 873,23 € | 3252,80 € | 1274,41 € | 3049,50 € |
Based on petrol 95 2,03 €/L · cons. Executive petrol 8,0 L/100km · cons. Equivalent petrol vehicle 7,5 L/100km. Excluding purchase, maintenance and depreciation.
On a 100 km mixed trip, the Tesla Model S Long Range is about 30% cheaper than the Mercedes G 580 with EQ technology with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.
Tesla Model S Long Range offers more range: 652 km vs 473 km for Mercedes G 580 with EQ technology (WLTP/EPA). In real motorway use, expect 10-20% less depending on temperature.
The Tesla Model S Long Range is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.