The Comparative Analysis :

BMW i3s 120 Ah (18 - ..) vs. Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19)

€ 41,600
BMW i3s 120 Ah (18 - ..) BMW i3s (120 Ah)
€ 14,000
 Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19) Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
€ 41,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW i3s (120 Ah) is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches longer, 3.4 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi.
BMW i3s (120 Ah)
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
61.8
Blueprint BMW i3s 120 Ah (18 - ..)
70.5
80.3
60
Blueprint Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19)
67.1
75.2
70.5 in
Width
67.1 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.2 in
61.8 in
Height
60 in
Blueprint BMW i3s 120 Ah (18 - ..)
101.2
157.7
Blueprint Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19)
98
155.2
157.7 in
Length
155.2 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
98 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW i3s (120 Ah)
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
3009 lb
Curb Weight
2326 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3329 lb
BMW i3s 120 Ah (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
683 lb
22.7 %
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19)

General

BMW i3s (120 Ah)
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
I01
Generation
KAF
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW i3s (120 Ah)
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Hybrid syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW IB1
Engine Series
IB1-P23
Engine Code
0
Valves
2
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
181 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 3750 rpm
BMW i3s (120 Ah)
181 hp
94 hp
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
199 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
159 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW i3s (120 Ah)
199 lb‑ft
159 lb‑ft
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi

Performance

BMW i3s (120 Ah)
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
99 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

BMW i3s (120 Ah)

62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi

▶ REPLAY
16.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.74 lb/hp
BMW i3s (120 Ah)
16.62 lb/hp
24.74 lb/hp
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW i3s (120 Ah)
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Fuel Economy
23 kWh✽  ( 148 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
64 mpg  ( 71 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.)
BMW i3s (120 Ah)
148 MPGe
71 MPGe
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
No data
city
57 mpg
No data
highway
67 mpg
38 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
168 mi
Range
705 mi
BMW i3s (120 Ah)
168 mi
705 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Environmental Impact
45.5 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).
76.1 kWh
BMW i3s (120 Ah)
45.5 kWh
76.1 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW i3s (120 Ah)
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
805 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.6 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
24 cu ft