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Volvo V60 T8 AWD Recharge vs BMW 520d G30: 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.

saloon · 2022 vs 2019 · 15,000 km/an · Mixed · Diesel 2.38 €/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

AVolvo V60 T8 AWD Recharge

72 €per year

2,4 kWh/100 km weighted · 0.48 € per 100 km · 359 kWh per year

Gap1,493 € per yearin favour of the V60 T8 AWD Recharge (−95 %)≈ 628 L diesel
BBMW 520d G30

1,565 €per year

4,4 L/100 km weighted · 10.43 € per 100 km · 659 L per year

The verdict changes with your usage
ProfileSplitAA · V60BB · 520dGap
City70 / 25 / 570 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway61 €1,652 €1,591 € · V60
Mixed30 / 50 / 2030 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway72 €1,565 €1,493 € · V60
Long-distance10 / 40 / 5010 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway85 €1,497 €1,412 € · V60

Cumulative saving for the V60 T8 AWD Recharge

1 year
1,493 €
3 years
4,478 €
5 years
7,464 €
10 years
14,928 €

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

What produces these figures

WLTP combined
2.3 L/100 km · 4.3 L/100 km
Power
392 ch · 190 ch
Kerb weight
2,020 kg · 1,650 kg

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Frequently asked questions

On a 100 km mixed trip, the Volvo V60 T8 AWD Recharge is about 95% cheaper than the BMW 520d with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.

The Volvo V60 T8 AWD Recharge is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.