The Comparative Analysis :
BMW i3 94 Ah Range Extender (16 - 17) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TGI (Natural Gas) (17 - 20)
€ 41,400
€ 19,800
€ 41,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender) is 5.4 cm shorter, 2.4 cm wider and 13.2 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.0 TGI.
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
1578
1775
2039
1446
1751
1964
1775 mm
Width
1751 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1578 mm
Height
1446 mm
2570
3999
2551
4053
3999 mm
Length
4053 mm
2570 mm
Wheelbase
2551 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1260 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1670 kg
Weight Difference:
180 kg
12.5 %
General
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
I01
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Hybrid synchronous motor with range extender
Engine Type
Straight-three engine with turbocharger
BMW IB1
Engine Series
IB1-P23, W20-K06
Engine Code
*DBY*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
3
647 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
168 bhp
89 bhp
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
250 NM
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1800 rpm
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
250 NM
160 NM
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Performance
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
93 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
▶ REPLAY
8.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.16 kg/bhp
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
8.57 kg/bhp
14.16 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Fuel Economy
18 kWh
( 220 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined per 100 miles
5 kg
( 10 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
220 MPGe
10 MPGe
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
No data
city
6.6 kg
No data
motorway
4.2 kg
27 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 kg
149 mi
Range
240 mi
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
149 mi
240 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
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).
22.7 kWh
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
36.7 kWh
22.7 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
12 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
85 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
320 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
251 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1025 L
