The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI (11 - 13) vs. BMW i3 94 Ah Range Extender (16 - 17)
€ 19,000

€ 41,400

€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,400
ⓘ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 1.7 CDTI is 6.2 cm narrower and 9 cm lower.
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
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 1.7 CDTI
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
1298 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1760 kg

Weight Difference:
142 kg
9.86 %

General
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
S07
Generation
I01
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Hybrid synchronous motor with range extender
Engine Series
BMW IB1
Engine Code
IB1-P23, W20-K06
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1686 CC
Engine Capacity
647 CC
128 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
128 bhp
168 bhp
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1 rpm
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
300 NM
250 NM
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Performance
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
124 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
▶ REPLAY
10.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.57 kg/bhp
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
10.14 kg/bhp
8.57 kg/bhp
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
( 70 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.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
18 kWh✽
( 220 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 1.7 CDTI
70 MPGe
220 MPGe
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
50 mpg
city
No data
74 mpg
motorway
No data
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
27 kWh
621 mi
Range
149 mi
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
621 mi
149 mi
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
36.7 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
92.5 kWh
36.7 kWh
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
118 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
12 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
452 kg
Maximum Payload
320 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
260 L





1050 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L