The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11) vs. Hyundai IONIQ Electro (16 - 19)
€ 25,000
€ 33,300
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 116i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.1 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Hyundai IONIQ Elektro.
BMW 116i
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
55.9
68.8
76.1
57.1
71.7
81.1
68.8 in
Width
71.7 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
55.9 in
Height
57.1 in
104.7
166.9
106.3
176
166.9 in
Length
176 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116i
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
3935 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
298 lb
9.04 %
General
BMW 116i
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
E87
Generation
AE
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 116i
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 116i
120 hp
118 hp
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
136 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
218 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
BMW 116i
136 lb‑ft
218 lb‑ft
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
Performance
BMW 116i
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
126 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
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24.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.93 lb/hp
BMW 116i
24.98 lb/hp
27.93 lb/hp
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116i
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
19 kWh✽
( 180 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.)
BMW 116i
36 mpg
180 MPGe
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
27 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
28 kWh
499 mi
Range
151 mi
BMW 116i
499 mi
151 mi
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
Environmental Impact
125 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).
37.3 kWh
BMW 116i
125 kWh
37.3 kWh
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116i
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.9 cu ft


















