The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 e-HDi 90 FAP EGS6 (12 - 13) vs. BMW i3 94 Ah Range Extender (17 - 18)
€ 20,700

€ 42,200

€ 20,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen C3 e-HDi 90 FAP is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 2.9 inches lower than the BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender).
Citroen C3 e-HDi 90 FAP
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
60
68
78.2
62.9
69.9
80.3
68 in
Width
69.9 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
60 in
Height
62.9 in
97.1
155.2
101.2
157.9
155.2 in
Length
157.9 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C3 e-HDi 90 FAP
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
2745 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
3602 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb

Weight Difference:
430 lb
13.54 %

General
Citroen C3 e-HDi 90 FAP
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
S
Generation
I01
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen C3 e-HDi 90 FAP
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Hybrid synchronous motor with range extender
Engine Series
BMW IB1
Engine Code
IB1-P23, W20-K06
2
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
0.6 L / 29 cu in
91 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Citroen C3 e-HDi 90 FAP
91 hp
168 hp
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Citroen C3 e-HDi 90 FAP
170 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Performance
Citroen C3 e-HDi 90 FAP
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
114 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 e-HDi 90 FAP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
▶ REPLAY
30.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.9 lb/hp
Citroen C3 e-HDi 90 FAP
30.16 lb/hp
18.9 lb/hp
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 e-HDi 90 FAP
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
( 69 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
19 kWh✽
( 180 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.)
Citroen C3 e-HDi 90 FAP
69 MPGe
180 MPGe
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
55 mpg
city
No data
67 mpg
highway
No data
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
27 kWh
736 mi
Range
146 mi
Citroen C3 e-HDi 90 FAP
736 mi
146 mi
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
37.3 kWh
Citroen C3 e-HDi 90 FAP
78.2 kWh
37.3 kWh
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
21 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 e-HDi 90 FAP
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
858 lb
Maximum Payload
705 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft