The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82 (11 - 13) vs. BMW i3s 94 Ah (17 - 18)
€ 15,500

€ 41,200

€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.5 cm shorter, 6.3 cm narrower and 6.6 cm lower than the BMW i3s (94 Ah).
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
1524
1728
1986
1590
1791
2039
1728 mm
Width
1791 mm
1986 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1524 mm
Height
1590 mm
2466
3941
2570
4006
3941 mm
Length
4006 mm
2466 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
1140 kg
Kerb Weight
1340 kg
1511 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1700 kg

Weight Difference:
200 kg
14.93 %

General
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
S
Generation
I01
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Hybrid synchronous motor
Engine Series
BMW IB1
Engine Code
IB1-P23
2
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1199 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
81 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
81 bhp
181 bhp
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
118 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
118 NM
270 NM
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
Performance
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
108 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
171 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

BMW i3s (94 Ah)
▶ REPLAY
14.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.4 kg/bhp
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
14.07 kg/bhp
7.4 kg/bhp
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
23 kWh✽
( 174 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.)
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
63 mpg
174 MPGe
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
51 mpg
city
No data
72 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
27 kWh
690 mi
Range
117 mi
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
690 mi
117 mi
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
Environmental Impact
85.3 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).
46.5 kWh
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
85.3 kWh
46.5 kWh
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
371 kg
Maximum Payload
360 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
260 L






No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L