Tesla Model Y vs Cupra Formentor Petrol: running cost in Denmark
At 15.000 km/year charging at home, a Tesla Model Y costs about 4.185 kr./year to run versus 20.155 kr. for a Cupra Formentor Petrol — a saving of about 15.969 kr./year.
| Car | Type | Per 100 km | Per year | Cheapest setup |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tesla Model Y | EV | 28 kr. | 4.185 kr. | Cheapest to run |
| Cupra Formentor Petrol | Petrol | 134 kr. | 20.155 kr. | — |
Assumptions: 15.000 km/year, home charging, electricity 1,72 kr./kWh, petrol 17,45 kr./L, 90% charge efficiency.
Try your own numbers
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Summary
Over a year at 15.000 km, the Tesla Model Y works out about 15.969 kr. cheaper to run than the Cupra Formentor Petrol — roughly 79% less. Per 100 km that's 28 kr. versus 134 kr.. The more you drive, the bigger the gap: at 25.000 km/year it's about 26.616 kr.. These are energy running costs only — not purchase price, insurance or servicing — on illustrative Danish prices.
Frequently asked questions
- Is a Tesla Model Y cheaper to run than a Cupra Formentor Petrol in Denmark?
- Yes — at 15.000 km/year charging at home, the Tesla Model Y costs about 4.185 kr./year versus 20.155 kr. for the Cupra Formentor Petrol, roughly 15.969 kr. (79%) less.
- How much does switching save at 25.000 km/year?
- At 25.000 km/year the Tesla Model Y costs about 6.976 kr. against 33.591 kr. for the Cupra Formentor Petrol — about 26.616 kr. a year.
- What's included in these running costs?
- Energy only: electricity at 1,72 kr./kWh and petrol at 17,45 kr./L, with 90% charging efficiency and 15.000 km/year. Purchase price, insurance and servicing aren't included, and prices are illustrative.