The Comparative Analysis :
BMW i3 120 Ah (18 - ..) vs. SEAT Ibiza 1.0 MPI (19 - ..)
€ 38,000

€ 15,600

€ 38,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW i3 (120 Ah) is 1.9 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 5.2 inches taller than the SEAT Ibiza 1.0 MPI.
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
SEAT Ibiza 1.0 MPI
62.1
69.9
80.3
56.9
70.1
76.5
69.9 in
Width
70.1 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.5 in
62.1 in
Height
56.9 in
101.2
157.9
100.9
159.8
157.9 in
Length
159.8 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
100.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
SEAT Ibiza 1.0 MPI
2965 lb
Curb Weight
2423 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3549 lb

Weight Difference:
542 lb
18.28 %

General
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
SEAT Ibiza 1.0 MPI
I01
Generation
KJ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
SEAT Ibiza 1.0 MPI
Hybrid synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW IB1
Engine Series
IB1-P23
Engine Code
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
3
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 6200 rpm
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
168 hp
79 hp
SEAT Ibiza 1.0 MPI
184 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
184 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
SEAT Ibiza 1.0 MPI
Performance
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
SEAT Ibiza 1.0 MPI
93 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (120 Ah)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
699 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Ibiza 1.0 MPI
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17.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.67 lb/hp
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
17.65 lb/hp
30.67 lb/hp
SEAT Ibiza 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
SEAT Ibiza 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
21 kWh✽
( 158 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.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
49 mpg
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
158 MPGe
49 mpg
SEAT Ibiza 1.0 MPI
No data
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
38 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
180 mi
Range
518 mi
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
180 mi
518 mi
SEAT Ibiza 1.0 MPI
Environmental Impact
42.6 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).
90.9 kWh
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
42.6 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Ibiza 1.0 MPI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
SEAT Ibiza 1.0 MPI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
805 lb
Maximum Payload
1127 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.1 cu ft






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