BMW 225e xDrive Active Tourer vs DS DS 7 (Crossback): real-world fuel use

In real life the BMW 225e xDrive Active Tourer uses 1.7 L/100 km less fuel than the DS DS 7 (Crossback) — about £353 a year at 15,000 km and £1.40/L.
8,146 cars in the data
BMW 225e xDrive Active Tourer
6.7×the official figure
Official
0.7
Real world
4.5
0510 L/100 km
Full BMW 225e xDrive Active Tourer data →
3,522 cars in the data
DS DS 7 (Crossback)
4.5×the official figure
Official
1.4
Real world
6.2
0510 L/100 km
Full DS DS 7 (Crossback) data →
BMW 225e xDrive Active TourerDS DS 7 (Crossback)
Real fuel use (L/100 km)4.56.2
Official fuel use (L/100 km)0.71.4
Gap vs official6.7×4.5×
Distance with engine off38%—
Real CO2 from fuel (g/km)105144
Official electric range (km)8962
Average kerb weight (kg)1,9001,872
Cars in the data8,1463,522
Bold = better. Source: EEA OBFCM real-world data, reporting year 2024, CC BY 4.0.

Which one is cheaper to run?

On fuel alone, the BMW 225e xDrive Active Tourer comes out ahead for the average owner. Your own result depends mostly on how often you charge. Run the calculator with your own driving.

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