The Comparative Analysis :
BMW i3 94 Ah (17 - 18) vs. Opel Corsa 1.4 Automatic (11 - 14)
€ 37,600

€ 16,300

€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,300
ⓘ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 0.5 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 4.3 inches taller than the Opel Corsa 1.4.
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Opel Corsa 1.4
62.9
69.9
80.3
58.6
67.4
76.5
69.9 in
Width
67.4 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.5 in
62.9 in
Height
58.6 in
101.2
157.9
98.9
157.4
157.9 in
Length
157.4 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
98.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Opel Corsa 1.4
2910 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3682 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3505 lb

Weight Difference:
342 lb
11.75 %

General
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Opel Corsa 1.4
I01
Generation
S07
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Opel Corsa 1.4
Hybrid synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW IB1
Engine Series
IB1-P23
Engine Code
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
168 hp
99 hp
Opel Corsa 1.4
184 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
184 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Corsa 1.4
Performance
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Opel Corsa 1.4
93 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (94 Ah)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.4
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17.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.94 lb/hp
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
17.32 lb/hp
25.94 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Opel Corsa 1.4
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
39 mpg
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
158 MPGe
39 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.4
No data
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
27 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
128 mi
Range
459 mi
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
128 mi
459 mi
Opel Corsa 1.4
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).
115.6 kWh
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
42.6 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.4
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Opel Corsa 1.4
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
772 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft





31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.7 cu ft