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Volkswagen ID.5 GTX vs BYD Atto 3 Extended Range: 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 · 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

AVolkswagen ID.5 GTX

540 €per year

18,0 kWh/100 km weighted · 3.60 € per 100 km · 2 699 kWh per year

Gap78 € per yearin favour of the Atto 3 Extended Range (−15 %)≈ 36 L petrol 95
BBYD Atto 3 Extended Range

462 €per year

15,4 kWh/100 km weighted · 3.08 € per 100 km · 2 307 kWh per year

The verdict changes with your usage
ProfileSplitAA · ID.5BB · Atto 3Gap
City70 / 25 / 570 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway460 €442 €18 € · Atto 3
Mixed30 / 50 / 2030 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway540 €462 €78 € · Atto 3
Long-distance10 / 40 / 5010 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway639 €480 €159 € · Atto 3

Cumulative saving for the Atto 3 Extended Range

1 year
78 €
3 years
235 €
5 years
392 €
10 years
784 €

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

What produces these figures

WLTP combined
17.3 kWh/100 km · 15.5 kWh/100 km
Powertrain
Fully electric · Fully electric
Power
299 ch · 204 ch
Kerb weight
2,193 kg · 1,750 kg

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Frequently asked questions

On a 100 km mixed trip, the BYD Atto 3 Extended Range is about 15% cheaper than the Volkswagen ID.5 GTX with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.

Volkswagen ID.5 GTX offers more range: 480 km vs 420 km for BYD Atto 3 Extended Range (WLTP/EPA). In real motorway use, expect 10-20% less depending on temperature.

The BYD Atto 3 Extended Range 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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