The Comparative Analysis :
BMW i3s 94 Ah Range Extender (17 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - ..)
€ 45,800

€ 20,800

€ 45,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘ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) (inkl. Range Extender) is 4.7 cm shorter, 4 cm wider and 14.4 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF.
BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
1590
1791
2039
1446
1751
1964
1791 mm
Width
1751 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1590 mm
Height
1446 mm
2570
4006
2551
4053
4006 mm
Length
4053 mm
2570 mm
Wheelbase
2551 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1190 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1610 kg

Weight Difference:
270 kg
18.49 %

General
BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
I01
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Hybrid synchronous motor with range extender
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW IB1
Engine Series
IB1-P23, W20-K06
Engine Code
*DKR*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
3
647 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
181 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
181 bhp
114 bhp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
270 NM
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
270 NM
200 NM
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Performance
BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
99 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
8.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.44 kg/bhp
BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
8.07 kg/bhp
10.44 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
20 kWh✽
( 199 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
59 mpg
BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
199 MPGe
59 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
No data
city
52 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
27 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
134 mi
Range
518 mi
BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
134 mi
518 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
40.7 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).
90.9 kWh
BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
40.7 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
14 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
320 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
351 L






1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1125 L