The Comparative Analysis :

BMW i3 60 Ah Range Extender (13 - 17) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.0 TSI BMT (15 - 17)

€ 39,500
BMW i3 60 Ah Range Extender (13 - 17) BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
€ 20,100
VW CrossPolo 1.0 TSI BMT (15 - 17) VW CrossPolo 1.0 TSI BMT
€ 39,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100

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 3.1 inches shorter, 3 inches wider and 3.5 inches taller than the VW CrossPolo 1.0 TSI BMT.
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW CrossPolo 1.0 TSI BMT
62.1
Blueprint BMW i3 60 Ah Range Extender (13 - 17)
69.9
80.3
58.6
Blueprint VW CrossPolo 1.0 TSI BMT (15 - 17)
66.9
74.8
69.9 in
Width
66.9 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
62.1 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint BMW i3 60 Ah Range Extender (13 - 17)
101.2
157.4
Blueprint VW CrossPolo 1.0 TSI BMT (15 - 17)
97.2
160.5
157.4 in
Length
160.5 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW CrossPolo 1.0 TSI BMT
3120 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3483 lb
BMW i3 60 Ah Range Extender (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
551 lb
17.66 %
VW CrossPolo 1.0 TSI BMT (15 - 17)

General

BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW CrossPolo 1.0 TSI BMT
I01
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW CrossPolo 1.0 TSI BMT
Hybrid syn­chronous motor with range extender
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW IB1
Engine Series
IB1-P23, W20-K06
Engine Code
*CHZ*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
3
0.6 L / 29 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
168 hp
108 hp
VW CrossPolo 1.0 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW CrossPolo 1.0 TSI BMT

Performance

BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW CrossPolo 1.0 TSI BMT
93 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossPolo 1.0 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
18.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.78 lb/hp
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
18.57 lb/hp
23.78 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW CrossPolo 1.0 TSI BMT
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
51 mpg
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
153 MPGe
51 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.0 TSI BMT
No data
city
43 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
19 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
88 mi
Range
608 mi
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
88 mi
608 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.0 TSI BMT
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).
87.2 kWh
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
43.9 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
21 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW CrossPolo 1.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
750 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft