The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot iOn Active (10 - 13) vs. Opel KARL 1.0 Easytronic (15 - 18)
€ 29,400

€ 11,700

€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,700
ⓘ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 Peugeot iOn is 7.9 inches shorter, 4.7 inches narrower and 4.9 inches taller than the Opel KARL 1.0.
Peugeot iOn
Opel KARL 1.0
63.4
58.1
70.6
58.5
62.8
73.9
58.1 in
Width
62.8 in
70.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
73.9 in
63.4 in
Height
58.5 in
100.4
136.8
93.9
144.7
136.8 in
Length
144.7 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
93.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot iOn
Opel KARL 1.0
2635 lb
Curb Weight
2070 lb
3197 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2983 lb

Weight Difference:
564 lb
21.41 %

General
Peugeot iOn
Opel KARL 1.0
1
Generation
D-A
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

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

Peugeot iOn
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec

Opel KARL 1.0
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39.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.97 lb/hp
Peugeot iOn
39.92 lb/hp
27.97 lb/hp
Opel KARL 1.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot iOn
Opel KARL 1.0
Fuel Economy
22 kWh✽
( 153 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
52 mpg
Peugeot iOn
153 MPGe
52 mpg
Opel KARL 1.0
No data
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
8.5 gal
74 mi
Range
442 mi
Peugeot iOn
74 mi
442 mi
Opel KARL 1.0
Environmental Impact
43.9 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).
85.3 kWh
Peugeot iOn
43.9 kWh
85.3 kWh
Opel KARL 1.0
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot iOn
Opel KARL 1.0
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
4
562 lb
Maximum Payload
913 lb
4.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.8 cu ft





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