The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (18 - 19) vs. BMW i3 60 Ah Range Extender (13 - 17)
€ 20,000

€ 39,500

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,500
ⓘ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 6.6 cm longer, 5 cm narrower and 12.8 cm lower than the BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender).
KIA Rio 1.4
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
1450
1725
1990
1578
1775
2039
1725 mm
Width
1775 mm
1990 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1450 mm
Height
1578 mm
2580
4065
2570
3999
4065 mm
Length
3999 mm
2580 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
1163 kg
Kerb Weight
1415 kg
1600 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1755 kg

Weight Difference:
252 kg
17.81 %

General
KIA Rio 1.4
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
YB
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
KIA Rio 1.4
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Hybrid synchronous motor with range extender
Engine Series
BMW IB1
Engine Code
IB1-P23, W20-K06
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1368 CC
Engine Capacity
647 CC
98 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
98 bhp
168 bhp
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
133 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
133 NM
250 NM
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
114 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
▶ REPLAY
11.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.42 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.4
11.87 kg/bhp
8.42 kg/bhp
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
22 kWh✽
( 184 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.)
KIA Rio 1.4
45 mpg
184 MPGe
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
37 mpg
city
No data
51 mpg
motorway
No data
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 kWh
444 mi
Range
88 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
444 mi
88 mi
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
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).
43.9 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
119.4 kWh
43.9 kWh
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
151 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
13 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
437 kg
Maximum Payload
340 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
260 L





1103 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L