The Comparative Analysis :
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG (Autogas) (15 - 18) vs. Peugeot iOn Active (13 - ..)
€ 12,700

€ 17,900

€ 12,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,900
ⓘ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 7.9 inches longer, 4.7 inches wider and 4.8 inches lower than the Peugeot iOn.
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
Peugeot iOn
58.5
62.8
73.9
63.3
58.1
70.6
62.8 in
Width
58.1 in
73.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
70.6 in
58.5 in
Height
63.3 in
93.9
144.7
100.4
136.8
144.7 in
Length
136.8 in
93.9 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
Peugeot iOn
2260 lb
Curb Weight
2513 lb
3109 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3197 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
10.11 %

General
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
Peugeot iOn
D-A
Generation
1
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
Peugeot iOn
Straight-three engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
4
Valves
0
3
Cylinders
0
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
72 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
66 hp
at 0 rpm
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
72 hp
66 hp
Peugeot iOn
68 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
68 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Peugeot iOn
Performance
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
Peugeot iOn
106 mph
Maximum Speed
81 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec

Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
62 mph
62
mph
mph
725 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot iOn
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31.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
38.08 lb/hp
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
31.39 lb/hp
38.08 lb/hp
Peugeot iOn
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
Peugeot iOn
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
( 31 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
20 kWh✽
( 164 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 KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
31 MPGe
164 MPGe
Peugeot iOn
33 mpg
city
No data
48 mpg
highway
No data
6.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15 kWh
273 mi
Range
74 mi
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
273 mi
74 mi
Peugeot iOn
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).
41 kWh
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
84 kWh
41 kWh
Peugeot iOn
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
150 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
Peugeot iOn
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
4
849 lb
Maximum Payload
683 lb
4.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.7 cu ft




27.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
24.4 cu ft