The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen C3 VTi 120 Automatic (10 - 13) vs. BMW i3 94 Ah (16 - 17)

€ 20,200
Citroen C3 VTi 120 Automatic (10 - 13) Citroen C3 VTi 120
€ 36,800
 BMW i3 94 Ah (16 - 17) BMW i3 (94 Ah)
€ 20,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Citroen C3 VTi 120 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.8 cm shorter, 4.7 cm narrower and 5.4 cm lower than the BMW i3 (94 Ah).
Citroen C3 VTi 120
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
1524
Blueprint Citroen C3 VTi 120 Automatic (10 - 13)
1728
1986
1578
Blueprint BMW i3 94 Ah (16 - 17)
1775
2039
1728 mm
Width
1775 mm
1986 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1524 mm
Height
1578 mm
Blueprint Citroen C3 VTi 120 Automatic (10 - 13)
2466
3941
Blueprint BMW i3 94 Ah (16 - 17)
2570
3999
3941 mm
Length
3999 mm
2466 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm

Vehicle Weight

Citroen C3 VTi 120
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
1253 kg
Kerb Weight
1320 kg
1612 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1670 kg
Citroen C3 VTi 120 Automatic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
67 kg
5.08 %
BMW i3 94 Ah (16 - 17)

General

Citroen C3 VTi 120
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
S
Generation
I01
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Citroen C3 VTi 120
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Hybrid syn­chronous motor
Engine Series
BMW IB1
Engine Code
IB1-P23
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Citroen C3 VTi 120
118 bhp
168 bhp
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1 rpm
Citroen C3 VTi 120
160 NM
250 NM
BMW i3 (94 Ah)

Performance

Citroen C3 VTi 120
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
118 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 VTi 120

62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (94 Ah)

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10.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.86 kg/bhp
Citroen C3 VTi 120
10.62 kg/bhp
7.86 kg/bhp
BMW i3 (94 Ah)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen C3 VTi 120
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
20 kWh✽  ( 197 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 VTi 120
43 mpg
197 MPGe
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
30 mpg
city
No data
56 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
27 kWh
471 mi
Range
133 mi
Citroen C3 VTi 120
471 mi
133 mi
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Environmental Impact
125 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).
41 kWh
Citroen C3 VTi 120
125 kWh
41 kWh
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen C3 VTi 120
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
359 kg
Maximum Payload
350 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
260 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L