The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo GTI OPF DSG (18 - 20) vs. BMW i3 120 Ah (18 - ..)

€ 25,200
VW Polo GTI OPF DSG (18 - 20) VW Polo GTI OPF
€ 38,000
 BMW i3 120 Ah (18 - ..) BMW i3 (120 Ah)
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,000

ⓘ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 13.9 cm lower than the BMW i3 (120 Ah).
VW Polo GTI OPF
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
1438
Blueprint VW Polo GTI OPF DSG (18 - 20)
1751
1964
1577
Blueprint BMW i3 120 Ah (18 - ..)
1775
2039
1751 mm
Width
1775 mm
1964 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1438 mm
Height
1577 mm
Blueprint VW Polo GTI OPF DSG (18 - 20)
2549
4067
Blueprint BMW i3 120 Ah (18 - ..)
2570
4011
4067 mm
Length
4011 mm
2549 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo GTI OPF
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1710 kg
VW Polo GTI OPF DSG (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.74 %
BMW i3 120 Ah (18 - ..)

General

VW Polo GTI OPF
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
AW
Generation
I01
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Polo GTI OPF
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Hybrid syn­chronous motor
Engine Series
BMW IB1
*DKZ*
Engine Code
IB1-P23
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
197 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
VW Polo GTI OPF
197 bhp
168 bhp
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1 rpm
VW Polo GTI OPF
320 NM
250 NM
BMW i3 (120 Ah)

Performance

VW Polo GTI OPF
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
148 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI OPF

62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (120 Ah)

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6.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.01 kg/bhp
VW Polo GTI OPF
6.88 kg/bhp
8.01 kg/bhp
BMW i3 (120 Ah)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo GTI OPF
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
21 kWh✽  ( 190 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
46 mpg
190 MPGe
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
39 mpg
city
No data
52 mpg
motorway
No data
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
38 kWh
408 mi
Range
180 mi
VW Polo GTI OPF
408 mi
180 mi
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
42.6 kWh
VW Polo GTI OPF
115.6 kWh
42.6 kWh
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
159 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo GTI OPF
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
365 kg
305 L
Boot Capacity
260 L
1079 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L