The Comparative Analysis :
BMW i3 94 Ah Range Extender (17 - 18) vs. KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 (17 - 18)
€ 42,200

€ 20,000

€ 42,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘ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 2.1 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 5.8 inches taller than the KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120.
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
62.9
69.9
80.3
57.1
67.9
78.3
69.9 in
Width
67.9 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
62.9 in
Height
57.1 in
101.2
157.9
101.6
160
157.9 in
Length
160 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
101.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
3175 lb
Curb Weight
2557 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3571 lb

Weight Difference:
617 lb
19.44 %

General
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
I01
Generation
YB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Hybrid synchronous motor with range extender
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW IB1
Engine Series
IB1-P23, W20-K06
Engine Code
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
3
0.6 L / 29 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
168 hp
118 hp
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
184 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
184 lb‑ft
127 lb‑ft
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Performance
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
93 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

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

KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
▶ REPLAY
18.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.67 lb/hp
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
18.9 lb/hp
21.67 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Fuel Economy
19 kWh✽
( 180 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
50 mpg
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
180 MPGe
50 mpg
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
No data
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
27 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
146 mi
Range
595 mi
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
146 mi
595 mi
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Environmental Impact
37.3 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).
89 kWh
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
37.3 kWh
89 kWh
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
21 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
705 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft





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