The Comparative Analysis :

BMW i3 120 Ah (18 - ..) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 17)

€ 38,000
BMW i3 120 Ah (18 - ..) BMW i3 (120 Ah)
€ 20,000
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 17) VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 38,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW i3 (120 Ah) is 6.6 cm shorter, 7.7 cm wider and 8.9 cm taller than the VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT.
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
1577
Blueprint BMW i3 120 Ah (18 - ..)
1775
2039
1488
Blueprint VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 17)
1698
1901
1775 mm
Width
1698 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1577 mm
Height
1488 mm
Blueprint BMW i3 120 Ah (18 - ..)
2570
4011
Blueprint VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 17)
2469
4077
4011 mm
Length
4077 mm
2570 mm
Wheelbase
2469 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW i3 (120 Ah)
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
1345 kg
Kerb Weight
1185 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1590 kg
BMW i3 120 Ah (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
160 kg
11.9 %
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 17)

General

BMW i3 (120 Ah)
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
I01
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW i3 (120 Ah)
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
Hybrid syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW IB1
Engine Series
IB1-P23
Engine Code
*CJZ*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
168 bhp
108 bhp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
250 NM
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
250 NM
175 NM
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

BMW i3 (120 Ah)
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
93 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (120 Ah)

62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.97 kg/bhp
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
8.01 kg/bhp
10.97 kg/bhp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW i3 (120 Ah)
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
21 kWh  ( 190 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
56 mpg
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
190 MPGe
56 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
No data
city
45 mpg
No data
motorway
66 mpg
38 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
180 mi
Range
559 mi
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
180 mi
559 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
94.8 kWh
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
42.6 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW i3 (120 Ah)
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
365 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L