The Comparative Analysis :

BMW i3s 94 Ah Range Extender (17 - 18) vs. VW Polo GTI OPF DSG (18 - 20)

€ 45,800
BMW i3s 94 Ah Range Extender (17 - 18) BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
€ 25,200
 VW Polo GTI OPF DSG (18 - 20) VW Polo GTI OPF
€ 45,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200

ⓘ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 2.4 inches shorter, 1.6 inches wider and 6 inches taller than the VW Polo GTI OPF.
BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW Polo GTI OPF
62.6
Blueprint BMW i3s 94 Ah Range Extender (17 - 18)
70.5
80.3
56.6
Blueprint VW Polo GTI OPF DSG (18 - 20)
68.9
77.3
70.5 in
Width
68.9 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
62.6 in
Height
56.6 in
Blueprint BMW i3s 94 Ah Range Extender (17 - 18)
101.2
157.7
Blueprint VW Polo GTI OPF DSG (18 - 20)
100.4
160.1
157.7 in
Length
160.1 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW Polo GTI OPF
3219 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
BMW i3s 94 Ah Range Extender (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.18 %
VW Polo GTI OPF DSG (18 - 20)

General

BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW Polo GTI 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
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW Polo GTI OPF
Hybrid syn­chronous motor with range extender
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW IB1
Engine Series
IB1-P23, W20-K06
Engine Code
*DKZ*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0.6 L / 29 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
181 hp
197 hp
VW Polo GTI OPF
199 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI OPF

Performance

BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW Polo GTI OPF
99 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI OPF

▶ REPLAY
17.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.16 lb/hp
BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
17.78 lb/hp
15.16 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW Polo GTI OPF
Fuel Economy
20 kWh✽  ( 166 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 i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
166 MPGe
39 mpg
VW Polo GTI OPF
No data
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
27 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
134 mi
Range
408 mi
BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
134 mi
408 mi
VW Polo GTI 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).
115.6 kWh
BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
40.7 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Polo GTI OPF
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
23 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
VW Polo GTI OPF
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
705 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft