The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo GTI OPF (18 - 19) vs. BMW i3 94 Ah Range Extender (17 - 18)

€ 23,600
VW Polo GTI OPF (18 - 19) VW Polo GTI OPF
€ 42,200
 BMW i3 94 Ah Range Extender (17 - 18) BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200

ⓘ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 GTI OPF is 5.6 cm longer, 2.4 cm narrower and 16 cm lower than the BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender).
VW Polo GTI OPF
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
1438
Blueprint VW Polo GTI OPF (18 - 19)
1751
1964
1598
Blueprint BMW i3 94 Ah Range Extender (17 - 18)
1775
2039
1751 mm
Width
1775 mm
1964 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1438 mm
Height
1598 mm
Blueprint VW Polo GTI OPF (18 - 19)
2549
4067
Blueprint BMW i3 94 Ah Range Extender (17 - 18)
2570
4011
4067 mm
Length
4011 mm
2549 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo GTI OPF
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
1325 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1760 kg
VW Polo GTI OPF (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
115 kg
7.99 %
BMW i3 94 Ah Range Extender (17 - 18)

General

VW Polo GTI OPF
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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Polo GTI OPF
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Hybrid syn­chronous motor with range extender
Engine Series
BMW IB1
*DKZ*
Engine Code
IB1-P23, W20-K06
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
647 CC
197 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
VW Polo GTI OPF
197 bhp
168 bhp
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1 rpm
VW Polo GTI OPF
320 NM
250 NM
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)

Performance

VW Polo GTI OPF
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
149 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI OPF

62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

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

▶ REPLAY
6.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.57 kg/bhp
VW Polo GTI OPF
6.73 kg/bhp
8.57 kg/bhp
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo GTI OPF
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
19 kWh✽  ( 216 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 GTI OPF
45 mpg
216 MPGe
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
34 mpg
city
No data
55 mpg
motorway
No data
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
27 kWh
395 mi
Range
146 mi
VW Polo GTI OPF
395 mi
146 mi
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
37.3 kWh
VW Polo GTI OPF
119.4 kWh
37.3 kWh
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
155 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
13 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo GTI OPF
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
455 kg
Maximum Payload
320 kg
305 L
Boot Capacity
260 L
1079 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L