The Comparative Analysis :
BMW i3 94 Ah Range Extender (17 - 18) vs. Opel Corsa GSi (18 - 19)
€ 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 slightly. The BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender) is an inch shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 4.7 inches taller than the Opel Corsa GSi.
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Opel Corsa GSi
62.9
69.9
80.3
58.2
68.3
76.5
69.9 in
Width
68.3 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.5 in
62.9 in
Height
58.2 in
101.2
157.9
98.8
158.9
157.9 in
Length
158.9 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
98.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Opel Corsa GSi
3175 lb
Curb Weight
2676 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3726 lb
Weight Difference:
498 lb
15.69 %
General
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Opel Corsa GSi
I01
Generation
X15
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Premium 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)
Opel Corsa GSi
Hybrid synchronous motor with range extender
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
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
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
168 hp
148 hp
Opel Corsa GSi
184 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
184 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Opel Corsa GSi
Performance
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Opel Corsa GSi
93 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Corsa GSi
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18.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.08 lb/hp
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
18.9 lb/hp
18.08 lb/hp
Opel Corsa GSi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Opel Corsa GSi
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
39 mpg
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
180 MPGe
39 mpg
Opel Corsa GSi
No data
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
27 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
146 mi
Range
459 mi
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
146 mi
459 mi
Opel Corsa GSi
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).
115.6 kWh
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
37.3 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Corsa GSi
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
21 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Opel Corsa GSi
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
705 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.9 cu ft
