The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A1 quattro (12 - 12) vs. BMW i3 60 Ah Range Extender (13 - 17)
€ 49,900

€ 39,500

€ 49,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A1 quattro is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 0.5 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 6.4 inches lower than the BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender).
Audi A1 quattro
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
55.7
68.5
75
62.1
69.9
80.3
68.5 in
Width
69.9 in
75 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
55.7 in
Height
62.1 in
97.2
157
101.2
157.4
157 in
Length
157.4 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A1 quattro
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3869 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.41 %

General
Audi A1 quattro
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
8X
Generation
I01
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A1 quattro
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Hybrid synchronous motor with range extender
VW EA113
Engine Series
BMW IB1
CDLH
Engine Code
IB1-P23, W20-K06
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
0.6 L / 29 cu in
252 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Audi A1 quattro
252 hp
168 hp
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Audi A1 quattro
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Performance
Audi A1 quattro
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
152 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A1 quattro
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
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12.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.57 lb/hp
Audi A1 quattro
12.82 lb/hp
18.57 lb/hp
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A1 quattro
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
22 kWh✽
( 153 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Audi A1 quattro
27 mpg
153 MPGe
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
20 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 kWh
325 mi
Range
88 mi
Audi A1 quattro
325 mi
88 mi
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Environmental Impact
162.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
43.9 kWh
Audi A1 quattro
162.9 kWh
43.9 kWh
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
21 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A1 quattro
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
4
717 lb
Maximum Payload
750 lb
5.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft





24.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft