BMW X5 xDrive40i Steptronic vs BMW X5 xDrive45e Steptronic
At 15,000 km a year and typical prices, the BMW X5 xDrive40i Steptronic costs about €2,603 a year in energy against €2,808 for the BMW X5 xDrive45e Steptronic, a difference of €205. Official WLTP figures: 8.9 l/100 km against 9.6 l/100 km combined.
Both are variants of the BMW X5; the choice is the powertrain.
Measured with the battery depleted, so this is what the car uses when you do not plug in. Your real figure depends on how often you charge; the compare tool works it out from your trips.
| Figure | BMW X5 xDrive40i Steptronic | BMW X5 xDrive45e Steptronic |
|---|---|---|
| Motor | Petrol | Plug-in Hybrid |
| Power | 333 PS | 394 PS |
| Combined | 8.9 l/100 km | 9.6 l/100 km |
| City | - | 13.0 l/100 km |
| Suburban | - | 9.1 l/100 km |
| Country road | - | 8.4 l/100 km |
| Motorway | - | 9.6 l/100 km |
| CO₂ | 204.0 g/km | 27.0 g/km |
| Electric range | - | 88 km |
| Energy cost per year at 15,000 km | €2,603 | €2,808 |