The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (17 - 18) vs. BMW i3s 94 Ah (17 - 18)
€ 19,500
€ 41,200
€ 19,500
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The KIA Rio 1.4 is 2.3 inches longer, 2.6 inches narrower and 5.5 inches lower than the BMW i3s (94 Ah).
KIA Rio 1.4
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
57.1
67.9
78.3
62.6
70.5
80.3
67.9 in
Width
70.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.1 in
Height
62.6 in
101.6
160
101.2
157.7
160 in
Length
157.7 in
101.6 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
2553 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3748 lb
Weight Difference:
401 lb
13.57 %
General
KIA Rio 1.4
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
YB
Generation
I01
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.4
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Hybrid synchronous motor
Engine Series
BMW IB1
Engine Code
IB1-P23
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
98 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4800 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
98 hp
181 hp
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
98 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
98 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
103 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Rio 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
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26.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.32 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4
26.05 lb/hp
16.32 lb/hp
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
23 kWh✽
( 145 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.)
KIA Rio 1.4
39 mpg
145 MPGe
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
29 mpg
city
No data
48 mpg
highway
No data
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
27 kWh
459 mi
Range
117 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
459 mi
117 mi
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
Environmental Impact
115.6 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
KIA Rio 1.4
115.6 kWh
46.5 kWh
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
974 lb
Maximum Payload
794 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft
31.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
