The Comparative Analysis :

BMW i3s 94 Ah (17 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - ..)

€ 41,200
BMW i3s 94 Ah (17 - 18) BMW i3s (94 Ah)
€ 19,500
 VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - ..) VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
€ 41,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500

ⓘ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 i3s (94 Ah) is 1.9 inches shorter, 1.6 inches wider and 5.7 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF.
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
62.6
Blueprint BMW i3s 94 Ah (17 - 18)
70.5
80.3
56.9
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - ..)
68.9
77.3
70.5 in
Width
68.9 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
62.6 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint BMW i3s 94 Ah (17 - 18)
101.2
157.7
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - ..)
100.4
159.6
157.7 in
Length
159.6 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW i3s (94 Ah)
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
2954 lb
Curb Weight
2601 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3638 lb
BMW i3s 94 Ah (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
353 lb
11.95 %
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - ..)

General

BMW i3s (94 Ah)
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
I01
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW i3s (94 Ah)
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Hybrid syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW IB1
Engine Series
IB1-P23
Engine Code
*DKL*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
3
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
181 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
181 hp
94 hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
199 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
199 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF

Performance

BMW i3s (94 Ah)
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
99 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

BMW i3s (94 Ah)

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF

▶ REPLAY
16.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.67 lb/hp
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
16.32 lb/hp
27.67 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW i3s (94 Ah)
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
23 kWh✽  ( 145 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 i3s (94 Ah)
145 MPGe
50 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
No data
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
27 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
117 mi
Range
529 mi
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
117 mi
529 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
46.5 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).
89 kWh
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
46.5 kWh
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW i3s (94 Ah)
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
794 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft