The Comparative Analysis :

BMW i3 60 Ah (13 - 17) vs. VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13)

€ 35,000
BMW i3 60 Ah (13 - 17) BMW i3 (60 Ah)
€ 33,900
 VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13) VW Polo R WRC
€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900

ⓘ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 0 inches shorter, 3.7 inches wider and 4.7 inches taller than the VW Polo R WRC.
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
VW Polo R WRC
62.1
Blueprint BMW i3 60 Ah (13 - 17)
69.9
80.3
57.4
Blueprint VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13)
66.2
74.8
69.9 in
Width
66.2 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
62.1 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint BMW i3 60 Ah (13 - 17)
101.2
157.4
Blueprint VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13)
97.1
157.5
157.4 in
Length
157.5 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW i3 (60 Ah)
VW Polo R WRC
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2919 lb
3594 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3682 lb
BMW i3 60 Ah (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
97 lb
3.32 %
VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13)

General

BMW i3 (60 Ah)
VW Polo R WRC
I01
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW i3 (60 Ah)
VW Polo R WRC
Hybrid syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW IB1
Engine Series
IB1-P23
Engine Code
*CDL*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
168 hp
217 hp
VW Polo R WRC
184 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Polo R WRC

Performance

BMW i3 (60 Ah)
VW Polo R WRC
93 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (60 Ah)

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo R WRC

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16.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.45 lb/hp
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
16.8 lb/hp
13.45 lb/hp
VW Polo R WRC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW i3 (60 Ah)
VW Polo R WRC
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
31 mpg
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
161 MPGe
31 mpg
VW Polo R WRC
No data
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
19 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
91 mi
Range
373 mi
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
91 mi
373 mi
VW Polo R WRC
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).
142.1 kWh
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
42 kWh
142.1 kWh
VW Polo R WRC
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW i3 (60 Ah)
VW Polo R WRC
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
772 lb
Maximum Payload
763 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.8 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft