The Comparative Analysis :
KTM X-Bow (08 - ..) vs. BMW i8 Roadster (18 - ..)
€ 54,600
€ 155,000
€ 54,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 155,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KTM X-Bow is substantially smaller in every dimension. It's 37.4 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 3.4 inches lower than the BMW i8 Roadster.
KTM X-Bow
BMW i8 Roadster
47.3
75.4
83.3
50.7
76.5
87.3
75.4 in
Width
76.5 in
83.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
87.3 in
47.3 in
Height
50.7 in
95.7
147.2
110.2
184.6
147.2 in
Length
184.6 in
95.7 in
Wheelbase
110.2 in
Vehicle Weight
KTM X-Bow
BMW i8 Roadster
1907 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb
Weight Difference:
1775 lb
48.21 %
General
KTM X-Bow
BMW i8 Roadster
X-Bow
Generation
I15
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KTM X-Bow
BMW i8 Roadster
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B38
Engine Code
B38-K15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
237 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
369 hp
at 5800 rpm
KTM X-Bow
237 hp
369 hp
BMW i8 Roadster
229 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
420 lb‑ft
at 3700 rpm
KTM X-Bow
229 lb‑ft
420 lb‑ft
BMW i8 Roadster
Performance
KTM X-Bow
BMW i8 Roadster
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
177 ft
0.000 sec
KTM X-Bow
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
BMW i8 Roadster
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8.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.98 lb/hp
KTM X-Bow
8.05 lb/hp
9.98 lb/hp
BMW i8 Roadster
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KTM X-Bow
BMW i8 Roadster
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
118 mpg
KTM X-Bow
33 mpg
118 mpg
BMW i8 Roadster
No data
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
7.9 gal
345 mi
Range
932 mi
KTM X-Bow
345 mi
932 mi
BMW i8 Roadster
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
37.8 kWh
KTM X-Bow
136.5 kWh
37.8 kWh
BMW i8 Roadster
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
80 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KTM X-Bow
BMW i8 Roadster
0
Doors
3
2
No. of Seats
2
2502 lb
Maximum Payload
650 lb
No data
Trunk Volume
2.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
