The Comparative Analysis :
BMW i3 94 Ah (17 - 18) vs. Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82 (11 - 13)
€ 37,600
€ 15,500
€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW i3 (94 Ah) is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 2.9 inches taller than the Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82.
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
62.9
69.9
80.3
60
68
78.2
69.9 in
Width
68 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
62.9 in
Height
60 in
101.2
157.9
97.1
155.2
157.9 in
Length
155.2 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
2910 lb
Curb Weight
2513 lb
3682 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3331 lb
Weight Difference:
397 lb
13.64 %
General
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
I01
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
Hybrid synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW IB1
Engine Series
IB1-P23
Engine Code
0
Valves
2
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
81 hp
at 5750 rpm
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
168 hp
81 hp
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
184 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
184 lb‑ft
87 lb‑ft
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
Performance
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
93 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
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17.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.02 lb/hp
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
17.32 lb/hp
31.02 lb/hp
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
Fuel Economy
21 kWh✽
( 158 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
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
158 MPGe
52 mpg
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
No data
city
43 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
27 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
128 mi
Range
690 mi
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
128 mi
690 mi
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
Environmental Impact
42.6 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).
85.3 kWh
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
42.6 kWh
85.3 kWh
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
772 lb
Maximum Payload
818 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
