Tesla Model S Plaid vs BMW 540i G30: which is cheaper to run?

What each kilometre costs, depending on your driving profile, how you charge and the share of the trip driven on electricity or fuel.

grand tourer · 2023 vs 2021 · 15,000 km/an · Mixed · Petrol 95 2.17 €/L · Home 0.20 €/kWh · Methodology

Annual mileage

15,000 km

5,000 km50,000 km

Driving mix

30 % City · 50 % Road · 20 % Motorway

Fuel price

Petrol 95 2.17 €/L · Diesel 2.38 €/Lprix-carburants.gouv.fr — moyenne nationale du 05/10/2026 ; EDF Tarif Bleu Base au 01/08/2026 ; DC autoroute : moyenne des réseaux sans abonnement

Charging type

Result · yearly energy cost

ATesla Model S Plaid

560 €per year

18,7 kWh/100 km weighted · 3.73 € per 100 km · 2 799 kWh per year

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BBMW 540i G30

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8,9 L/100 km weighted · 1 332 L per year

What produces these figures

WLTP combined: 18.7 kWh/100 km · 6.5 L/100 km
Powertrain: Fully electric · Mild hybrid 48 V
Power: 1,020 ch · 333 ch
Kerb weight: 2,162 kg · 1,685 kg

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Frequently asked questions

What is the range of the Tesla Model S Plaid vs the BMW 540i?

The declared range of the Tesla Model S Plaid is 600 km (WLTP/EPA). In real-world conditions, expect 10-20% less.

Result · yearly energy cost

What produces these figures

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