The Comparative Analysis :

VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI (10 - 14) vs. BMW i3s 94 Ah (17 - 18)

€ 20,400
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI (10 - 14) VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
€ 41,200
 BMW i3s 94 Ah (17 - 18) BMW i3s (94 Ah)
€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 1.9 cm shorter, 9.3 cm narrower and 10.2 cm lower than the BMW i3s (94 Ah).
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
1488
Blueprint VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI (10 - 14)
1698
1901
1590
Blueprint BMW i3s 94 Ah (17 - 18)
1791
2039
1698 mm
Width
1791 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1488 mm
Height
1590 mm
Blueprint VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI (10 - 14)
2469
3987
Blueprint BMW i3s 94 Ah (17 - 18)
2570
4006
3987 mm
Length
4006 mm
2469 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
1229 kg
Kerb Weight
1340 kg
1680 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1700 kg
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
111 kg
8.28 %
BMW i3s 94 Ah (17 - 18)

General

VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
6R
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

VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Hybrid syn­chronous motor
Engine Series
BMW IB1
*CAY*
Engine Code
IB1-P23
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4800 rpm
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
181 bhp
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1 rpm
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
250 NM
270 NM
BMW i3s (94 Ah)

Performance

VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
116 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

BMW i3s (94 Ah)

▶ REPLAY
11.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.4 kg/bhp
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
11.82 kg/bhp
7.4 kg/bhp
BMW i3s (94 Ah)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
Fuel Economy
66 mpg  ( 74 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
23 kWh✽  ( 174 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.)
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
74 MPGe
174 MPGe
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
51 mpg
city
No data
76 mpg
motorway
No data
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
27 kWh
651 mi
Range
117 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
651 mi
117 mi
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
46.5 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
88.5 kWh
46.5 kWh
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
113 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
BMW i3s (94 Ah)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
451 kg
Maximum Payload
360 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
260 L
952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L