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Tesla Model Y Performance vs Volvo XC40 Recharge Twin AWD: 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.

family SUV · 2020 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

ATesla Model Y Performance

529 €per year

17,6 kWh/100 km weighted · 3.53 € per 100 km · 2 644 kWh per year

Gap148 € per yearin favour of the Model Y Performance (−22 %)≈ 68 L petrol 95
BVolvo XC40 Recharge Twin AWD

677 €per year

22,6 kWh/100 km weighted · 4.52 € per 100 km · 3 385 kWh per year

The verdict changes with your usage
ProfileSplitAA · ModelBB · XC40Gap
City70 / 25 / 570 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway524 €576 €53 € · Model
Mixed30 / 50 / 2030 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway529 €677 €148 € · Model
Long-distance10 / 40 / 5010 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway546 €801 €255 € · Model

Cumulative saving for the Model Y Performance

1 year
148 €
3 years
445 €
5 years
742 €
10 years
1,483 €

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

What produces these figures

WLTP combined
17.1 kWh/100 km · 21.7 kWh/100 km
Powertrain
Fully electric · Fully electric
Power
456 ch · 408 ch
Kerb weight
2,003 kg · 2,188 kg

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Frequently asked questions

On a 100 km mixed trip, the Tesla Model Y Performance is about 20% cheaper than the Volvo XC40 Recharge Twin AWD with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.

Tesla Model Y Performance offers more range: 514 km vs 418 km for Volvo XC40 Recharge Twin AWD (WLTP/EPA). In real motorway use, expect 10-20% less depending on temperature.

The Tesla Model Y Performance is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.

Specs
Model
· XC40