The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Clio R.S. EDC (13 - 15) vs. BMW i3 94 Ah Range Extender (17 - 18)
€ 23,000

€ 42,200

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200
ⓘ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 Renault Clio R.S. is 3.1 inches longer, 1.7 inches narrower and 6.5 inches lower than the BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender).
Renault Clio R.S.
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
56.5
68.2
76.6
62.9
69.9
80.3
68.2 in
Width
69.9 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.5 in
Height
62.9 in
101.9
161
101.2
157.9
161 in
Length
157.9 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Clio R.S.
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
2820 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
3772 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb

Weight Difference:
355 lb
11.18 %

General
Renault Clio R.S.
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
X98
Generation
I01
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Renault Clio R.S.
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Straight-four gasoline 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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
0.6 L / 29 cu in
197 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Renault Clio R.S.
197 hp
168 hp
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Renault Clio R.S.
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Performance
Renault Clio R.S.
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
140 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Clio R.S.
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
▶ REPLAY
14.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.9 lb/hp
Renault Clio R.S.
14.31 lb/hp
18.9 lb/hp
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Clio R.S.
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
19 kWh✽
( 180 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.)
Renault Clio R.S.
37 mpg
180 MPGe
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
29 mpg
city
No data
46 mpg
highway
No data
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
27 kWh
444 mi
Range
146 mi
Renault Clio R.S.
444 mi
146 mi
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
37.3 kWh
Renault Clio R.S.
119.4 kWh
37.3 kWh
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
21 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Clio R.S.
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
952 lb
Maximum Payload
705 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft






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