On a 100 km mixed trip, the BMW i3s is about 80% cheaper than the Volvo XC40 B4 with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.
What each kilometre costs, depending on your driving profile and how you charge. Annual projection and cumulative savings over 10 years.
| Profile | Split | AA · XC40 | BB · i3s | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City70 / 25 / 5 | 70 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway | 2,698 € | 388 € | 2,310 € · i3s |
| Mixed30 / 50 / 20 | 30 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway | 2,415 € | 456 € | 1,959 € · i3s |
| Long-distance10 / 40 / 50 | 10 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway | 2,195 € | 539 € | 1,656 € · i3s |
Cumulative saving for the i3s
Energy only. Excludes purchase, insurance, servicing, depreciation.
On a 100 km mixed trip, the BMW i3s is about 80% cheaper than the Volvo XC40 B4 with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.
The declared range of the BMW i3s is 330 km (WLTP/EPA). In real-world conditions, expect 10-20% less.
The BMW i3s is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.