The Comparative Analysis :

BMW i3 60 Ah Range Extender (13 - 17) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 14)

€ 39,500
BMW i3 60 Ah Range Extender (13 - 17) BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
€ 20,500
 VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 14) VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
€ 39,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500

ⓘ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 0.5 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 3.5 inches taller than the VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI.
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
62.1
Blueprint BMW i3 60 Ah Range Extender (13 - 17)
69.9
80.3
58.6
Blueprint VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 14)
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 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 14)
97.2
157
157.4 in
Length
157 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
3120 lb
Curb Weight
2593 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3571 lb
BMW i3 60 Ah Range Extender (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
527 lb
16.89 %
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 14)

General

BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW CrossPolo 1.2 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
*CBZ*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0.6 L / 29 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
168 hp
104 hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
184 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI

Performance

BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
93 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

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

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
18.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.93 lb/hp
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
18.57 lb/hp
24.93 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW CrossPolo 1.2 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
43 mpg
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
153 MPGe
43 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
No data
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
19 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
88 mi
Range
508 mi
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
88 mi
508 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.2 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).
104.1 kWh
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
43.9 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
21 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
750 lb
Maximum Payload
979 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft