The Comparative Analysis :
BMW i3 60 Ah Range Extender (13 - 17) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.2 (10 - 13)
€ 39,500

€ 16,800

€ 39,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,800
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.2 cm longer, 7.7 cm wider and 9 cm taller than the VW CrossPolo 1.2.
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW CrossPolo 1.2
1578
1775
2039
1488
1698
1901
1775 mm
Width
1698 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1578 mm
Height
1488 mm
2570
3999
2469
3987
3999 mm
Length
3987 mm
2570 mm
Wheelbase
2469 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW CrossPolo 1.2
1415 kg
Kerb Weight
1128 kg
1755 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1570 kg

Weight Difference:
287 kg
20.28 %

General
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW CrossPolo 1.2
I01
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW CrossPolo 1.2
Hybrid synchronous motor with range extender
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW IB1
Engine Series
IB1-P23, W20-K06
Engine Code
*CGP*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
3
647 CC
Engine Capacity
1198 CC
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
69 bhp
at 5400 rpm
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
168 bhp
69 bhp
VW CrossPolo 1.2
250 NM
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
112 NM
at 3000 rpm
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
250 NM
112 NM
VW CrossPolo 1.2
Performance
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW CrossPolo 1.2
93 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

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

VW CrossPolo 1.2
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8.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.35 kg/bhp
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
8.42 kg/bhp
16.35 kg/bhp
VW CrossPolo 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW CrossPolo 1.2
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
50 mpg
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
184 MPGe
50 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.2
No data
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
59 mpg
19 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
88 mi
Range
490 mi
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
88 mi
490 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.2
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).
108 kWh
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
43.9 kWh
108 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
13 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW CrossPolo 1.2
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
340 kg
Maximum Payload
442 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
280 L






1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L