2018 head-to-head · Midsize Car
2018 Audi RS 7 vs BMW X2
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
AWD · 4.0L 8-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic · 17 MPG
The 2018 BMW X2 is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,279 a year to fuel (26 MPG), versus $3,485 for the 2018 Audi RS 7 (17 MPG). That's roughly $1,206 a year, or about $6,032 over five years.
Your numbers
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Audi RS 7
- BMW X2
Side by side
| Audi RS 7 | BMW X2 | |
|---|---|---|
| $3,485 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,279 |
| 17 MPG | Combined efficiency | 26 MPG |
| 14 MPG | City | 23 MPG |
| 24 MPG | Highway | 32 MPG |
| 94 cu ft | Passenger volume | 94 cu ft |
| 25 cu ft | Cargo volume | 21 cu ft |
| 512 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 341 g/mi |
| 3/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 5/10 |
| 3/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 5/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Premium gasoline | Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| 4.0L 8-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo |
| 8-speed automatic | Transmission | 8-speed automatic |
| AWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Audi RS 7 vs BMW X2 across model years
- Audi RS 7
- BMW X2
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Per EPA interior volume figures, the Audi RS 7 has more cargo space (25 vs. 21 cu ft).
Among 74 2018 midsize cars, the Audi RS 7 ranks 69th and the BMW X2 56th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2018 Audi RS 7 or the 2018 BMW X2?
Measured by cost to drive, the BMW X2. The Audi RS 7 is rated 17 MPG combined and the BMW X2 26 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2018 Audi RS 7 vs. the BMW X2 per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $3,485 for the Audi RS 7 and $2,279 for the BMW X2.
Which has more cargo space?
The Audi RS 7, with 25 cu ft of luggage volume versus 21 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).
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