The Comparative Analysis :
BMW i3 94 Ah Range Extender (16 - 17) vs. Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.4 Automatic (08 - 12)
€ 41,400

€ 15,500

€ 41,400
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) (inkl. Range Extender) is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 3.8 inches taller than the Ford Fiesta 1.4.
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Ford Fiesta 1.4
62.1
69.9
80.3
58.3
67.8
78
69.9 in
Width
67.8 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
62.1 in
Height
58.3 in
101.2
157.4
98
155.5
157.4 in
Length
155.5 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Ford Fiesta 1.4
3175 lb
Curb Weight
2427 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3406 lb

Weight Difference:
747 lb
23.53 %

General
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Ford Fiesta 1.4
I01
Generation
JA8/JR8
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) (inkl. Range Extender)
Ford Fiesta 1.4
Hybrid synchronous motor with range extender
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW IB1
Engine Series
IB1-P23, W20-K06
Engine Code
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0.6 L / 29 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
95 hp
at 5750 rpm
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
168 hp
95 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.4
184 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
184 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta 1.4
Performance
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Ford Fiesta 1.4
93 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta 1.4
▶ REPLAY
18.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.55 lb/hp
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
18.9 lb/hp
25.55 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Ford Fiesta 1.4
Fuel Economy
18 kWh✽
( 183 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
36 mpg
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
183 MPGe
36 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.4
No data
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
27 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
149 mi
Range
430 mi
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
149 mi
430 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.4
Environmental Impact
36.7 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).
123.1 kWh
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
36.7 kWh
123.1 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
19 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Ford Fiesta 1.4
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
705 lb
Maximum Payload
979 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.4 cu ft





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