Compare BMW i3 LCI vs BMW 1 Series F40

Variants
33.2 kWh
33.2 kWh Range Extender
42.2 kWh
116d
116d AT
116i
116i AT
118d
118d AT
118i
118i AT
118i Euro6d
118i Euro6d AT
120d AT
120d xDrive AT
120i AT
128ti AT
M135i Euro6d xDrive AT
M135i xDrive

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
260 L / 9.2 cu-ft ~ 1100 L / 38.8 cu-ft
380 L / 13.4 cu-ft ~ 1200 L / 42.4 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
9.0 L / 2.4 gal
Passengers
4
5

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Turning Circle
9.9 m / 32.3 ft
11.4 m / 37.4 ft

Construction

Battery | Type
Lithium-ion
Body Style
5-door Hatchback

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
139 mm / 5.5 in
153 mm / 6.0 in
Size | Height
1598 mm / 62.9 in
1434 mm / 56.5 in
Size | Length
4011 mm / 157.9 in
4319 mm / 170.0 in
Track Width | Front
1571.0 mm / 61.9 in
Track Width | Rear
1576.0 mm / 62.0 in
Wheelbase
2570 mm / 101.2 in
2670 mm / 105.1 in

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Rear-engine (transverse), Rear-wheel drive
Transmission | Gears
1-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic

Production

Debut
2019 Frankfurt Auto Show
Made In
Germany

Reviews

Neofiliac score
11%
26%
Pros
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Small turning circle
  • Good 0.26 drag coefficient
  • Low fuel consumption
Cons
  • Very, very ugly
  • Nonsense positioning
  • Greenwashing
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • FWD-based
  • Only available with small engines
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front

Price

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