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2027 Audi A6 e-tron vs BMW 7 Series Hybrid
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2027 Audi A6 e-tron is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $716 a year to fuel (127 MPGe), versus $2,279 for the 2027 BMW 7 Series Hybrid (26 MPG). That's roughly $1,563 a year, or about $7,817 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Audi A6 e-tron
- BMW 7 Series Hybrid
Side by side
| Audi A6 e-tron | BMW 7 Series Hybrid | |
|---|---|---|
| $716 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,279 |
| 127 MPGe | Combined efficiency | 26 MPG |
| 134 MPGe | City | 24 MPG |
| 120 MPGe | Highway | 30 MPG |
| 26.5 kWh | Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) | — |
| 395 mi | Driving range | — |
| 96 cu ft | Passenger volume | 110 cu ft |
| 26 cu ft | Cargo volume | 14 cu ft |
| 0 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 345 g/mi |
| 10/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 5/10 |
| 10/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 5/10 |
| 12 hrs | Charge time at 240V | — |
| Electric | Powertrain | Hybrid |
| Electricity | Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| Electric motors (495 kW) | Engine / motor | 3.0L 6-cyl turbo |
| Single-speed | Transmission | 8-speed automatic |
| RWD | Drivetrain | RWD |
✓ 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 A6 e-tron vs BMW 7 Series Hybrid across model years
- Audi A6 e-tron
- BMW 7 Series Hybrid
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 BMW 7 Series Hybrid has more passenger space (110 vs. 96 cu ft); the Audi A6 e-tron has more cargo space (26 vs. 14 cu ft).
Among 16 2027 large cars, the Audi A6 e-tron ranks 2nd and the BMW 7 Series Hybrid 9th for lowest fuel cost.
Because the Audi A6 e-tron is fully electric, it has no tailpipe emissions and its running cost depends almost entirely on your electricity rate. Cheap overnight home charging widens its advantage over the BMW 7 Series Hybrid; relying on DC fast chargers can erase it.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2027 Audi A6 e-tron or the 2027 BMW 7 Series Hybrid?
Measured by cost to drive, the Audi A6 e-tron. The Audi A6 e-tron is rated 127 MPGe combined and the BMW 7 Series Hybrid 26 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2027 Audi A6 e-tron vs. the BMW 7 Series Hybrid per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.95/gal premium gas, about $716 for the Audi A6 e-tron and $2,279 for the BMW 7 Series Hybrid.
Which has more cargo space?
The Audi A6 e-tron, with 26 cu ft of luggage volume versus 14 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).
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