The Comparative Analysis :
BMW i3 60 Ah Range Extender (13 - 17) vs. Audi A1 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
€ 39,500

€ 18,900

€ 39,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender) is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.5 cm longer, 3.5 cm wider and 16.1 cm taller than the Audi A1 1.6 TDI.
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
1578
1775
2039
1417
1740
1906
1775 mm
Width
1740 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1906 mm
1578 mm
Height
1417 mm
2570
3999
2469
3954
3999 mm
Length
3954 mm
2570 mm
Wheelbase
2469 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
1415 kg
Kerb Weight
1210 kg
1755 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1585 kg

Weight Difference:
205 kg
14.49 %

General
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
I01
Generation
8X
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Hybrid synchronous motor with range extender
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW IB1
Engine Series
VW EA189
IB1-P23, W20-K06
Engine Code
CAYB
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
647 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
168 bhp
89 bhp
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
250 NM
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
250 NM
230 NM
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Performance
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
93 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec

Audi A1 1.6 TDI
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8.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.6 kg/bhp
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
8.42 kg/bhp
13.6 kg/bhp
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
22 kWh✽
( 184 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
74 mpg
( 83 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.)
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
184 MPGe
83 MPGe
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
No data
city
64 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
19 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
88 mi
Range
736 mi
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
88 mi
736 mi
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
43.9 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).
78.2 kWh
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
43.9 kWh
78.2 kWh
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
13 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Audi A1 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
340 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
270 L





1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
920 L