The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - 19) vs. BMW i3 94 Ah Range Extender (16 - 17)

€ 13,700
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - 19) VW Polo 1.0 MPI
€ 41,400
 BMW i3 94 Ah Range Extender (16 - 17) BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
€ 13,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,400

ⓘ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 VW Polo 1.0 MPI is 5.4 cm longer, 2.4 cm narrower and 13.2 cm lower than the BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender).
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
1446
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - 19)
1751
1964
1578
Blueprint BMW i3 94 Ah Range Extender (16 - 17)
1775
2039
1751 mm
Width
1775 mm
1964 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1446 mm
Height
1578 mm
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - 19)
2551
4053
Blueprint BMW i3 94 Ah Range Extender (16 - 17)
2570
3999
4053 mm
Length
3999 mm
2551 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
1125 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1540 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1760 kg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
315 kg
21.88 %
BMW i3 94 Ah Range Extender (16 - 17)

General

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
AW
Generation
I01
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Straight-three petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Hybrid syn­chronous motor with range extender
Engine Series
BMW IB1
*DFN*
Engine Code
IB1-P23, W20-K06
4
Valves
0
3
Cylinders
0
999 CC
Engine Capacity
647 CC
64 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
64 bhp
168 bhp
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
93 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
93 NM
250 NM
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)

Performance

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
102 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
16.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

224 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 MPI

62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)

▶ REPLAY
17.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.57 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
17.58 kg/bhp
8.57 kg/bhp
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
18 kWh✽  ( 220 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 Polo 1.0 MPI
59 mpg
220 MPGe
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
48 mpg
city
No data
69 mpg
motorway
No data
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
27 kWh
518 mi
Range
149 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
518 mi
149 mi
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
36.7 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
90.9 kWh
36.7 kWh
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
130 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
12 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
415 kg
Maximum Payload
320 kg
351 L
Boot Capacity
260 L
1125 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L