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Tesla Model S P85D vs MG ZS EV Long 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 · 2014 vs 2023 · 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

ATesla Model S P85D

672 €per year

22,4 kWh/100 km weighted · 4.48 € per 100 km · 3 361 kWh per year

Gap117 € per yearin favour of the ZS EV Long Range FWD (−17 %)≈ 54 L petrol 95
BMG ZS EV Long Range FWD

556 €per year

18,5 kWh/100 km weighted · 3.70 € per 100 km · 2 777 kWh per year

The verdict changes with your usage
ProfileSplitAA · ModelBB · ZSGap
City70 / 25 / 570 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway662 €473 €189 € · ZS
Mixed30 / 50 / 2030 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway672 €556 €117 € · ZS
Long-distance10 / 40 / 5010 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway681 €657 €24 € · ZS

Cumulative saving for the ZS EV Long Range FWD

1 year
117 €
3 years
351 €
5 years
584 €
10 years
1,168 €

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

What produces these figures

WLTP combined
22.5 kWh/100 km · 17.8 kWh/100 km
Powertrain
Fully electric · Fully electric
Power
691 ch · 177 ch
Kerb weight
2,239 kg · 1,620 kg

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Frequently asked questions

On a 100 km mixed trip, the MG ZS EV Long Range FWD is about 15% cheaper than the Tesla Model S P85D with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.

MG ZS EV Long Range FWD offers more range: 440 km vs 407 km for Tesla Model S P85D (WLTP/EPA). In real motorway use, expect 10-20% less depending on temperature.

The MG ZS EV Long 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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