The Comparative Analysis :
BMW i3 94 Ah Range Extender (16 - 17) vs. Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT (16 - 18)
€ 41,400

€ 10,000

€ 41,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 10,000
ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches longer, 3.1 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT.
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
62.1
69.9
80.3
59.9
66.7
75.2
69.9 in
Width
66.7 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.2 in
62.1 in
Height
59.9 in
101.2
157.4
98
154.7
157.4 in
Length
154.7 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
3175 lb
Curb Weight
2326 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3307 lb

Weight Difference:
849 lb
26.74 %

General
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
I01
Generation
KAF
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) (inkl. Range Extender)
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
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
2
0
Cylinders
4
0.6 L / 29 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
69 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
168 hp
69 hp
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
184 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
77 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
184 lb‑ft
77 lb‑ft
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
Performance
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
93 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
▶ REPLAY
18.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.71 lb/hp
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
18.9 lb/hp
33.71 lb/hp
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
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
47 mpg
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
183 MPGe
47 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
No data
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
27 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
149 mi
Range
522 mi
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
149 mi
522 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
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).
94.8 kWh
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
36.7 kWh
94.8 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
19 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
705 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.6 cu ft





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