The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI (15 - 17) vs. BMW i3 60 Ah (13 - 17)
€ 14,900

€ 35,000

€ 14,900
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. The Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI is 0.9 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and 3.9 inches lower than the BMW i3 (60 Ah).
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
58.2
68.3
76.5
62.1
69.9
80.3
68.3 in
Width
69.9 in
76.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
58.2 in
Height
62.1 in
98.8
158.3
101.2
157.4
158.3 in
Length
157.4 in
98.8 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
2643 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3671 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3594 lb

Weight Difference:
179 lb
6.34 %

General
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
X15
Generation
I01
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Hybrid synchronous motor
Engine Series
BMW IB1
Engine Code
IB1-P23
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
74 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
74 hp
168 hp
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
140 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
140 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
Performance
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
102 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
14.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
676 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (60 Ah)
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35.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.8 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
35.72 lb/hp
16.8 lb/hp
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
( 66 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.)
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.)
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
66 MPGe
161 MPGe
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
46 mpg
city
No data
69 mpg
highway
No data
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 kWh
699 mi
Range
91 mi
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
699 mi
91 mi
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
Environmental Impact
82.2 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 1.3 CDTI
82.2 kWh
42 kWh
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Corsa 1.3 CDTI
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1027 lb
Maximum Payload
772 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft






30.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft