The Comparative Analysis :
BMW i3 60 Ah (13 - 17) vs. Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo Automatic (19 - ..)
€ 35,000

€ 19,300

€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300
ⓘ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 (60 Ah) is 2.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 5.7 inches taller than the Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo.
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
62.1
69.9
80.3
56.4
69.5
77.2
69.9 in
Width
69.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
62.1 in
Height
56.4 in
101.2
157.4
99.9
159.8
157.4 in
Length
159.8 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3594 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3627 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
9 %

General
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
I01
Generation
U
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Hybrid synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW IB1
Engine Series
IB1-P23
Engine Code
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
3
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
168 hp
99 hp
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
151 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
184 lb‑ft
151 lb‑ft
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Performance
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
93 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (60 Ah)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
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16.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.94 lb/hp
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
16.8 lb/hp
25.94 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
21 kWh✽
( 161 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
55 mpg
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
161 MPGe
55 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
No data
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
19 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.6 gal
91 mi
Range
636 mi
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
91 mi
636 mi
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
42 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).
81.4 kWh
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
42 kWh
81.4 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
772 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.7 cu ft






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