The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (18 - 19) vs. BMW i3 60 Ah (13 - 17)
€ 20,000
€ 35,000
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,000
ⓘ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 2.6 inches longer, 2 inches narrower and 5 inches lower than the BMW i3 (60 Ah).
KIA Rio 1.4
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
57.1
67.9
78.3
62.1
69.9
80.3
67.9 in
Width
69.9 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.1 in
Height
62.1 in
101.6
160
101.2
157.4
160 in
Length
157.4 in
101.6 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
2564 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3594 lb
Weight Difference:
258 lb
9.14 %
General
KIA Rio 1.4
BMW i3 (60 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 i3 (60 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
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
98 hp
168 hp
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
98 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
98 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
114 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Rio 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
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26.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.8 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4
26.16 lb/hp
16.8 lb/hp
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
21 kWh✽
( 161 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
37 mpg
161 MPGe
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
31 mpg
city
No data
43 mpg
highway
No data
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 kWh
444 mi
Range
91 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
444 mi
91 mi
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
42 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
119.4 kWh
42 kWh
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
243 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
963 lb
Maximum Payload
772 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft
31.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
