Detailed technical comparison of electric vehicles.
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Select Vehicle +| Specification | BMW i3 120 Ah | BMW i3 50 xDrive | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery & Range | |||
| WLTP Range | 235 km146 mi | 715 km444 mi BEST | - |
| Battery Capacity | 37.9 kWh | 108.7 kWh BEST | - |
| DC Fast Charging (Max) | 49 kW | 400 kW BEST | - |
| Performance & Powertrain | |||
| 0-100 km/h Sprint | 7.3 s | 4.7 s BEST | - |
| Total Motor Power | 125 kW | 345 kW BEST | - |
| Drive Configuration | RWD | AWD | - |
| Dimensions & Practicality | |||
| Body Architecture | Hatchback | Sedan | - |
| Cargo Volume | 260 L9.2 cu ft | 420 L14.8 cu ft BEST | - |
| Towing Capacity | No towing | 1,800 kg3,968 lbs BEST | - |
| Pricing | |||
| Base Market Price | 39.000 € $42,120£33,150 BEST | 65.900 € $71,172£56,015 | - |
BMW i3 120 Ah has a rated WLTP range of 235 km146 mi, while the BMW i3 50 xDrive offers 715 km444 mi. The difference is 480 km298 mi in favor of the BMW i3 50 xDrive. Real-world highway and winter range will vary.
A higher DC fast charging power is supported by the BMW i3 50 xDrive (400 kW compared to 49 kW). Charging from 10% to 80% on a road trip will take less time with the winner.
The price for the BMW i3 120 Ah starts at 39.000 € $42,120£33,150 and the BMW i3 50 xDrive starts at 65.900 € $71,172£56,015. The more affordable model is the BMW i3 120 Ah with a price difference of 26.900 € $29,052£22,865.
