The Comparative Analysis :
BMW i3 94 Ah Range Extender (17 - 18) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT (15 - 17)
€ 42,200

€ 21,500

€ 42,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘ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 6.6 cm shorter, 7.7 cm wider and 11 cm taller than the VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT.
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
1598
1775
2039
1488
1698
1901
1775 mm
Width
1698 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1598 mm
Height
1488 mm
2570
4011
2469
4077
4011 mm
Length
4077 mm
2570 mm
Wheelbase
2469 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1214 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1630 kg

Weight Difference:
226 kg
15.69 %

General
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
I01
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel

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 CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
Hybrid synchronous motor with range extender
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW IB1
Engine Series
IB1-P23, W20-K06
Engine Code
*CUT*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
3
647 CC
Engine Capacity
1422 CC
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
168 bhp
104 bhp
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
250 NM
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
250 NM
250 NM
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
Performance
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
93 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
8.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.67 kg/bhp
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
8.57 kg/bhp
11.67 kg/bhp
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
19 kWh✽
( 216 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
69 mpg
( 77 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)
216 MPGe
77 MPGe
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
No data
city
63 mpg
No data
motorway
72 mpg
27 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
146 mi
Range
682 mi
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
146 mi
682 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
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).
84.3 kWh
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
37.3 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
13 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
106 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
320 kg
Maximum Payload
416 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
280 L






1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L