The Comparative Analysis :

Suzuki Swift 5-door 1.3 DDiS (13 - 14) vs. BMW i3 120 Ah (18 - ..)

€ 16,000
Suzuki Swift 5-door 1.3 DDiS (13 - 14) Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
€ 38,000
 BMW i3 120 Ah (18 - ..) BMW i3 (120 Ah)
€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 16.1 cm shorter, 8 cm narrower and 6.7 cm lower than the BMW i3 (120 Ah).
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
1510
Blueprint Suzuki Swift 5-door 1.3 DDiS (13 - 14)
1695
1950
1577
Blueprint BMW i3 120 Ah (18 - ..)
1775
2039
1695 mm
Width
1775 mm
1950 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1510 mm
Height
1577 mm
Blueprint Suzuki Swift 5-door 1.3 DDiS (13 - 14)
2430
3850
Blueprint BMW i3 120 Ah (18 - ..)
2570
4011
3850 mm
Length
4011 mm
2430 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm

Vehicle Weight

Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
1140 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
1560 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1710 kg
Suzuki Swift 5-door 1.3 DDiS (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
205 kg
15.24 %
BMW i3 120 Ah (18 - ..)

General

Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
FZ/NZ
Generation
I01
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Hybrid syn­chronous motor
Engine Series
BMW IB1
D13A
Engine Code
IB1-P23
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1248 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
74 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
74 bhp
168 bhp
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
190 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1 rpm
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
190 NM
250 NM
BMW i3 (120 Ah)

Performance

Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
103 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

176 m
0.000 sec

Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS

62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (120 Ah)

▶ REPLAY
15.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.01 kg/bhp
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
15.41 kg/bhp
8.01 kg/bhp
BMW i3 (120 Ah)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
Fuel Economy
72 mpg  ( 81 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
21 kWh✽  ( 190 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.)
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
81 MPGe
190 MPGe
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
60 mpg
city
No data
83 mpg
motorway
No data
42 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
38 kWh
669 mi
Range
180 mi
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
669 mi
180 mi
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
42.6 kWh
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
80.3 kWh
42.6 kWh
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
101 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
420 kg
Maximum Payload
365 kg
211 L
Boot Capacity
260 L
902 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L