The Comparative Analysis :
Suzuki Swift 5-door 1.3 DDiS (13 - 14) vs. BMW i3s 94 Ah Range Extender (17 - 18)
€ 16,000

€ 45,800

€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,800
ⓘ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 6.1 inches shorter, 3.8 inches narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender).
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
59.4
66.7
76.8
62.6
70.5
80.3
66.7 in
Width
70.5 in
76.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
59.4 in
Height
62.6 in
95.7
151.6
101.2
157.7
151.6 in
Length
157.7 in
95.7 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
2513 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
3439 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
705 lb
21.9 %

General
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
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 i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Hybrid synchronous motor with range extender
Engine Series
BMW IB1
D13A
Engine Code
IB1-P23, W20-K06
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
0.6 L / 29 cu in
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4800 rpm
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
74 hp
181 hp
BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
140 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
140 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Performance
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
103 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
▶ REPLAY
33.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.78 lb/hp
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
33.96 lb/hp
17.78 lb/hp
BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
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
20 kWh✽
( 166 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
166 MPGe
BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
50 mpg
city
No data
69 mpg
highway
No data
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
27 kWh
669 mi
Range
134 mi
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
669 mi
134 mi
BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
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).
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).
40.7 kWh
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
80.3 kWh
40.7 kWh
BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
23 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS
BMW i3s (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
926 lb
Maximum Payload
705 lb
6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft





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