The Comparative Analysis :
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG (Autogas) (15 - 18) vs. Mitsubishi i-MiEV (10 - 14)
€ 12,700

€ 29,300

€ 12,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,300
ⓘ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 Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX is 20 cm longer, 12 cm wider and 12.5 cm lower than the Mitsubishi i-MiEV.
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
Mitsubishi i-MiEV
1485
1595
1876
1610
1475
1820
1595 mm
Width
1475 mm
1876 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1820 mm
1485 mm
Height
1610 mm
2385
3675
2550
3475
3675 mm
Length
3475 mm
2385 mm
Wheelbase
2550 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
Mitsubishi i-MiEV
1025 kg
Kerb Weight
1185 kg
1410 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1450 kg

Weight Difference:
160 kg
13.5 %

General
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
Mitsubishi i-MiEV
D-A
Generation
HA0/HAV
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
Mitsubishi i-MiEV
Straight-three engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
4
Valves
0
3
Cylinders
0
999 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
72 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
66 bhp
at 0 rpm
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
72 bhp
66 bhp
Mitsubishi i-MiEV
92 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
180 NM
at 0 rpm
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
92 NM
180 NM
Mitsubishi i-MiEV
Performance
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
Mitsubishi i-MiEV
106 mph
Maximum Speed
81 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 m
0.000 sec

Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
62 mph
62
mph
mph
221 m
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi i-MiEV
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14.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.95 kg/bhp
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
14.24 kg/bhp
17.95 kg/bhp
Mitsubishi i-MiEV
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
Mitsubishi i-MiEV
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
( 37 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
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.)
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
37 MPGe
184 MPGe
Mitsubishi i-MiEV
40 mpg
city
No data
58 mpg
motorway
No data
25 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
16 kWh
273 mi
Range
74 mi
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
273 mi
74 mi
Mitsubishi i-MiEV
Environmental Impact
84 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
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
84 kWh
43.9 kWh
Mitsubishi i-MiEV
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
93 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
Mitsubishi i-MiEV
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
4
385 kg
Maximum Payload
265 kg
151 L
Boot Capacity
166 L




958 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
860 L