The Comparative Analysis :

BMW i3 94 Ah (16 - 17) vs. Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI (11 - 13)

€ 36,800
BMW i3 94 Ah (16 - 17) BMW i3 (94 Ah)
€ 19,000
 Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI (11 - 13) Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same length, but the BMW i3 (94 Ah) is 2.4 inches wider and 3.5 inches taller.
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
62.1
Blueprint BMW i3 94 Ah (16 - 17)
69.9
80.3
58.6
Blueprint Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI (11 - 13)
67.4
76.5
69.9 in
Width
67.4 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.5 in
62.1 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint BMW i3 94 Ah (16 - 17)
101.2
157.4
Blueprint Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI (11 - 13)
98.9
157.4
157.4 in
Length
157.4 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
98.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
2910 lb
Curb Weight
2862 lb
3682 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
BMW i3 94 Ah (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.68 %
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI (11 - 13)

General

BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
I01
Generation
S07
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
Hybrid syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW IB1
Engine Series
IB1-P23
Engine Code
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
168 hp
128 hp
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
184 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI

Performance

BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
93 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (94 Ah)

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI

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17.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.36 lb/hp
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
17.32 lb/hp
22.36 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
20 kWh✽  ( 164 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
52 mpg  ( 59 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.)
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
164 MPGe
59 MPGe
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
No data
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
27 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
133 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
133 mi
621 mi
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
Environmental Impact
41 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).
92.5 kWh
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
41 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
772 lb
Maximum Payload
996 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.7 cu ft