The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 1.2 BMT (10 - 14) vs. BMW i3 60 Ah Range Extender (13 - 17)

€ 14,200
VW Polo 1.2 BMT (10 - 14) VW Polo 1.2 BMT
€ 39,500
 BMW i3 60 Ah Range Extender (13 - 17) BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
€ 14,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Polo 1.2 BMT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 2.9 cm shorter, 9.3 cm narrower and 11.3 cm lower than the BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender).
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
1465
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 BMT (10 - 14)
1682
1901
1578
Blueprint BMW i3 60 Ah Range Extender (13 - 17)
1775
2039
1682 mm
Width
1775 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1465 mm
Height
1578 mm
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 BMT (10 - 14)
2468
3970
Blueprint BMW i3 60 Ah Range Extender (13 - 17)
2570
3999
3970 mm
Length
3999 mm
2468 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo 1.2 BMT
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
1072 kg
Kerb Weight
1415 kg
1550 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1755 kg
VW Polo 1.2 BMT (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
343 kg
24.24 %
BMW i3 60 Ah Range Extender (13 - 17)

General

VW Polo 1.2 BMT
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
6R
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 1.2 BMT
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Straight-three petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Hybrid syn­chronous motor with range extender
Engine Series
BMW IB1
*CGP*
Engine Code
IB1-P23, W20-K06
4
Valves
0
3
Cylinders
0
1198 CC
Engine Capacity
647 CC
69 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
69 bhp
168 bhp
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
112 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
112 NM
250 NM
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)

Performance

VW Polo 1.2 BMT
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
103 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

196 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 BMT

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)

▶ REPLAY
15.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.42 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
15.54 kg/bhp
8.42 kg/bhp
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo 1.2 BMT
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
22 kWh✽  ( 184 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 1.2 BMT
54 mpg
184 MPGe
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
42 mpg
city
No data
66 mpg
motorway
No data
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 kWh
537 mi
Range
88 mi
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
537 mi
88 mi
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
43.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
98.5 kWh
43.9 kWh
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
13 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo 1.2 BMT
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
478 kg
Maximum Payload
340 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
260 L
952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L