The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - ..) vs. BMW i3 60 Ah Range Extender (13 - 17)
€ 19,500
€ 39,500
€ 19,500
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR is 5.4 cm longer, 2.4 cm narrower and 13.2 cm lower than the BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender).
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
1446
1751
1964
1578
1775
2039
1751 mm
Width
1775 mm
1964 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1446 mm
Height
1578 mm
2551
4053
2570
3999
4053 mm
Length
3999 mm
2551 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1415 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1755 kg
Weight Difference:
135 kg
9.54 %
General
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
AW
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 Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Hybrid synchronous motor with range extender
Engine Series
BMW IB1
*DGT*
Engine Code
IB1-P23, W20-K06
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
647 CC
94 bhp
at 2700 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
94 bhp
168 bhp
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
250 NM
250 NM
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
115 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
156 m
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
▶ REPLAY
13.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.42 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
13.62 kg/bhp
8.42 kg/bhp
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
( 86 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
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 1.6 TDI SCR
86 MPGe
184 MPGe
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
64 mpg
city
No data
86 mpg
motorway
No data
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 kWh
672 mi
Range
88 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
672 mi
88 mi
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
43.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
76.1 kWh
43.9 kWh
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
97 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
13 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
440 kg
Maximum Payload
340 kg
351 L
Boot Capacity
260 L
1125 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L
