The Comparative Analysis :
BMW i3 60 Ah Range Extender (13 - 17) vs. SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 39,500
		
					 
					€ 21,000
					
					 
					€ 39,500
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 21,000
				ⓘ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 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender) is  2.1 inches shorter,  3.2 inches wider and  5.2 inches taller than the SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI.
				
				BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
					SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI
				62.1
							
							69.9
							
							80.3
							
						56.9
							
							66.7
															
							74.5
							
						69.9 in
					Width
					66.7 in
				80.3 in
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					74.5 in
				62.1 in
					Height
					56.9 in
				101.2
							
							157.4
							
						97.2
							
							159.5
							
						157.4 in
					Length
					159.5 in
				101.2 in
					Wheelbase
					97.2 in
				Vehicle Weight
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
					SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI
				3120 lb
					Curb Weight
					2773 lb
				3869 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
3759 lb
				 
								Weight Difference:
								346 lb
									11.09 %
								 
								General
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
					SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI
				I01
	
					Generation
					6J
				Hatchback
	
					Car Body Style
					Hatchback
				Electricity
					Fuel Type
					Mid-Grade Unleaded
				
Rear-wheel drive
					Drivetrain
					Front-wheel drive
						
1-speed automatic transmission
					Transmission
					7-speed dual clutch transmission
				Engine
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
					SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI
				Hybrid synchronous motor with range extender
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
				BMW IB1
Engine Series
IB1-P23, W20-K06
Engine Code
0
Valves
					4
0
Cylinders
					4
0.6 L / 29 cu in
Displacement
					1.4 L / 69 cu in
168 hp
						at 4800 rpm
					Power
					148 hp
						at 5800 rpm
					BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
						168 hp
						148 hp
						SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI
					184 lb‑ft
						at 1 rpm
					Max. Torque
					162 lb‑ft
						at 1250 rpm
					BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
						184 lb‑ft
						162 lb‑ft
						SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI
					Performance
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
					SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI
				
							
							
							93 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							132 mph
						
					7.9 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					7.6 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
361 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
348 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
						18.57 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					18.74 lb/hp
						
				BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
						18.57 lb/hp
						18.74 lb/hp
						SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
					SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						22 kWh✽
						 ( 153 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
					
						37 mpg
						
					
				BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
						153 MPGe
						37 mpg
						SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI
					No data
					city
					29 mpg
						
				No data
					highway
					44 mpg
						
				19 kWh
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					11.9 gal
											88 mi
					Range
					444 mi
				BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
						88 mi
						444 mi
						SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI
					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).
119.4 kWh
						
				BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
						43.9 kWh
						119.4 kWh
						SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI
					Euro 6b (NEFZ)
					Emission Standard
					Euro 5
						
				21 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					235 g/mi (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
					SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI
				5
					Doors
					5
				4
					No. of Seats
					5
				750 lb
					Maximum Payload
					985 lb
				7.4 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					8.3 cu ft
				




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

















