The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Corsa 1.2 Easytronic (11 - 14) vs. BMW i3 60 Ah (13 - 17)
€ 13,400

€ 35,000

€ 13,400
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 slightly. Both cars are the same length, but the Opel Corsa 1.2 is 6.2 cm narrower and 9 cm lower.
Opel Corsa 1.2
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
1488
1713
1944
1578
1775
2039
1713 mm
Width
1775 mm
1944 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1488 mm
Height
1578 mm
2511
3999
2570
3999
3999 mm
Length
3999 mm
2511 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Corsa 1.2
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
1120 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1575 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1630 kg

Weight Difference:
160 kg
12.5 %

General
Opel Corsa 1.2
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
S07
Generation
I01
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Corsa 1.2
BMW i3 (60 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
1229 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
84 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.2
84 bhp
168 bhp
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
115 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.2
115 NM
250 NM
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
Performance
Opel Corsa 1.2
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
107 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 m
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (60 Ah)
▶ REPLAY
13.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.62 kg/bhp
Opel Corsa 1.2
13.33 kg/bhp
7.62 kg/bhp
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Corsa 1.2
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
21 kWh✽
( 193 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.)
Opel Corsa 1.2
53 mpg
193 MPGe
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
42 mpg
city
No data
64 mpg
motorway
No data
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 kWh
528 mi
Range
91 mi
Opel Corsa 1.2
528 mi
91 mi
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
Environmental Impact
100.4 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
Opel Corsa 1.2
100.4 kWh
42 kWh
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
125 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Corsa 1.2
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
455 kg
Maximum Payload
350 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
260 L





1050 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L