The Comparative Analysis :

Suzuki Swift 5-door 1.3 DDiS (13 - 14) vs. BMW i3 94 Ah (17 - 18)

€ 16,000
Suzuki Swift 5-door 1.3 DDiS (13 - 14) Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
€ 37,600
BMW i3 94 Ah (17 - 18) BMW i3 (94 Ah)
€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,600

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 6.3 inches shorter, 3.1 inches narrower and 3.5 inches lower than the BMW i3 (94 Ah).
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
59.4
Blueprint Suzuki Swift 5-door 1.3 DDiS (13 - 14)
66.7
76.8
62.9
Blueprint BMW i3 94 Ah (17 - 18)
69.9
80.3
66.7 in
Width
69.9 in
76.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
59.4 in
Height
62.9 in
Blueprint Suzuki Swift 5-door 1.3 DDiS (13 - 14)
95.7
151.6
Blueprint BMW i3 94 Ah (17 - 18)
101.2
157.9
151.6 in
Length
157.9 in
95.7 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
2513 lb
Curb Weight
2910 lb
3439 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3682 lb
Suzuki Swift 5-door 1.3 DDiS (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
397 lb
13.64 %
BMW i3 94 Ah (17 - 18)

General

Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
FZ/NZ
Generation
I01
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
BMW i3 (94 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
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
74 hp
168 hp
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
140 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
140 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW i3 (94 Ah)

Performance

Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
103 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

577 ft
0.000 sec

Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (94 Ah)

 REPLAY
33.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.32 lb/hp
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
33.96 lb/hp
17.32 lb/hp
BMW i3 (94 Ah)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Fuel Economy
60 mpg  ( 68 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
21 kWh  ( 158 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.)
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
68 MPGe
158 MPGe
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
50 mpg
city
No data
69 mpg
highway
No data
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
27 kWh
669 mi
Range
128 mi
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
669 mi
128 mi
BMW i3 (94 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 (94 Ah)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
926 lb
Maximum Payload
772 lb
6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft
25.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft