Comparison between:
- 2017 BMW i3 33 kWh
- 2021 KIA e-Niro 2
- 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E First Edition
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
Body style | Hatchback | Crossover | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) |
Materials | Carbon fiber reinforced polymer Aluminium | Advanced High Strength Steel Aluminium | Steel Aluminium |
Exterior colors | Protonic Blue Metallic Capparis White Fluid Black Mineral Grey Metallic Platinum Silver Ionic Silver | Silky Silver Interstellar Gray Midnight Black White Pearl Yacht Blue | Grabber Blue Metallic Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat Carbonized Gray |
Interior colors | - | Black Grey | Black Onyx with Grabber Blue Stitching |
Number of doors | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Number of seats | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Length | 157.4 in 3999 mm | 172.2 in 4375 mm | 186.0 in 4724 mm |
Width | 69.9 in 1775 mm | 71.1 in 1805 mm | 74.0 in 1880 mm |
Width with mirrors | 80.2 in 2037 mm | - | - |
Height | 62.1 in 1578 mm | 61.8 in 1570 mm | 63.0 in 1600 mm |
Wheelbase | 101.2 in 2570 mm | 106.3 in 2700 mm | 117.0 in 2972 mm |
Front track | 61.9 in 1572 mm | 62.0 in 1576 mm | - |
Rear track | 61.3 in 1557 mm | 62.4 in 1585 mm | - |
Clearance | 5.5 in 140 mm | 6.1 in 155 mm | - |
Front headroom | 39.6 in 1006 mm | 40.1 in 1018 mm | - |
Rear headroom | 37.2 in 945 mm | 37.7 in 957 mm | - |
Front shoulder room | 53.6 in 1361 mm | 56.0 in 1423 mm | - |
Rear shoulder room | 49.2 in 1250 mm | 55.1 in 1400 mm | - |
Front hip room | - | 53.7 in 1364 mm | - |
Rear hip room | - | 48.3 in 1227 mm | - |
Front legroom | 40.5 in 1028 mm | 41.7 in 1059 mm | - |
Rear legroom | 31.9 in 810 mm | 36.0 in 914 mm | - |
Passenger volume | 2379.0 l 84.01 ft3 2.38 m3 | - | - |
Trunk volume | 260.0 l 9.18 ft3 0.26 m3 | 451.0 l 15.93 ft3 0.45 m3 | 821.2 l 29.00 ft3 0.82 m3 |
Maximum trunk volume | 1100.0 l 38.85 ft3 1.10 m3 | 1405.0 l 49.62 ft3 1.41 m3 | 1687.7 l 59.60 ft3 1.69 m3 |
Secondary trunk volume | - | - | 136.0 l 4.80 ft3 0.14 m3 |
Curb weight | 2744.76 lb 1245 kg | 3628.81 lb 1646 kg | - |
Payload | 936.96 lb 425 kg | - | - |
GVWR | 3681.72 lb 1670 kg | 4585.62 lb 2080 kg | - |
Drag coefficient | 0.29 Cd | 0.29 Cd | - |
Additional information | Curb weight with a 75 kg passenger (EU norms) - 1320 kg GVWR with a 75 kg passenger (EU norms) - 1745 kg | Height with roof rails - 1570 mm Height without roof rails - 1560 mm | - |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
Manufacturer | BMW | - | - |
Electric motor type | Permanent magnet synchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous | - |
Location of the motor | Rear | Front | - |
Voltage | - | 327 V | - |
Power | 125 kW 167.6 hp 170.0 ps | 100 kW 134.1 hp 136.0 ps | - |
Maximum power RPM | 4800 rpm | 2600 - 8000 rpm | - |
Torque | 250 Nm 25.5 kgm 184.4 ft-lb | 395 Nm 40.3 kgm 291.3 ft-lb | - |
Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | - |
Driving modes | Eco Eco+ Comfort | Eco Eco+ Comfort Sport | - |
Additional information | - | Four levels of regenerative baking - from 0 to 3. | Two motors - one on each axle Peak system power - 258 kW (346 hp) System torque - 595 Nm (428 ft-lbs) |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
Top speed | 93.2 mph 150.0 km/h | 96.3 mph 155.0 km/h | - |
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 7.30 s | 9.80 s | - |
Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | - | 9.50 s | 4.50 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
Driving range | NEDC: 186.4 mi / 300.0 km EPA: 114.0 mi / 183.5 km | WLTP: 180.2 mi / 290.0 km | EPA: 270.0 mi / 434.5 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
Energy efficiency | NEDC, CMB: 12.6 kWh/100 km EPA, CMB: 29 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 106 MPGe EPA, CMB: 118 MPGe EPA, CTY: 129 MPGe | WLTP, CMB: 15.3 kWh/100 km | - |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
Energy class | A+ | A+ | - |
Steering
Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.
Type of steering mechanism | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion |
Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic |
Turning circle | 9.86 m 32.35 ft | 10.6 m 34.78 ft | - |
Lock-to-lock turns | - | 2.57 | - |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | All-wheel drive (AWD) |
Axle ratio | 9.665 | 8.206 | - |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
Front suspension | Independent MacPherson strut Coil springs (helical springs) Shock absorbers | Independent MacPherson strut Shock absorbers | - |
Rear suspension | Independent Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) | Independent Multi-link | - |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | - |
Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Discs | - |
Additional information | - | - | Brembo Flexira Aluminium Callipers |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
Rims | 5Jx20 5Jx19 5.5Jx19 | 7Jx17 ET50 | - |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
Tyres | 155/60R20 155/70R19 84Q 175/60R19 84Q 175/50R20 | 215/55R17 94W | - |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
Manufacturer | Samsung SDI | SK Innovation | LG Chem |
Type of rechargeable battery | Lithium-Ion | Li-Ion Polymer | Lithium-Ion |
Battery capacity | 33.2 kWh | 39.2 kWh | 98.8 kWh |
Number of cells | 96 | 180 | 376 |
Number of modules | 8 | 2 | - |
Voltage | 353 V | 327 V | - |
Energy density | - | 124.4 Wh/kg | - |
Weight | - | 694.46 lb 315 kg | - |
Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
Cooling | AC refrigerant-based cooling system | Water-based coolant circulation | Water-based coolant circulation |
Minimum ambient temperature | - | - | -40 °C -40 °F |
Additional information | The net battery capacity is 27.2 kWh Estimated volumetric energy density - 449 Wh/L Optional battery heating system | - | - |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
Charging type | Household charging, 2.8 kW BMW i Wallbox 3.7 kW, 3.7 kW BMW i Wallbox 7.4 kW, 7.4 kW BMW i Wallbox 11 kW, 11 kW DC fast charging, 50 kW | AC charging, 7.2 kW DC charging, 50 kW DC charging, 100 kW | DC charging, 150 kW |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
Onboard charger/Charging port | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 11 kW Onboard charger, Type 1 CCS1, 11 kW | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 7.2 kW | - |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
Charging time | DC fast charging, 0:32 BMW i Wallbox 11 kW, 3:00 BMW i Wallbox 7.4 kW, 4:28 BMW i Wallbox 3.7 kW, 8:56 Household charging, 11:47 | DC charging 100 kW, 0:19-0:57 AC charging, 5:27-6:10 | DC charging, 0:45 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
Additional features | Rear cupholders (S) Adaptive Cruise/Speed Control (O) Brake Assist System (S) Camera-based cruise control with Stop&Go function (O) City brake function (O) Collision Warning System (O) Cornering Brake Control (S) Electronic Brake Distribution (S) Electronic hand brake (S) Engine Start Button (S) Front and side airbags (S) Front radar (O) Full-length side curtain airbags (S) Hill holder (S) Immobilizer (S) Low Tire Pressure Indicator (S) Parking distance sensors (O) Parking Distance Sensors, Rear Radar (S) Passenger Assist Handles (S) Pedestrian and collision warning (O) Proactive driving assistant (O) Rear camera and radar (O) Service Interval Indicator (S) Speed limit info (O) Standard Cruise/Speed Control (S) Theft Deterrent System (S) Traffic jam assistant (O) 12V power outlet (S) 200GB internal HD (O) AM/FM Radio, Digital Radio (S) Bluetooth (S) BMW Apps (O) BMW ConnectedDrive (S) BMW Online with MyInfo (O) Coming Home Device (S) Garage Door Opener (S) Internal HD (S) Keyless entry (S) MP3 Player (O) Multi-funciton touchscreen (O) Navigation (S) Remote Audio Controls (S) Satellite radio (S) 4 x sepakers, standard audio system (S) Smart Card/Key (S) 12 x speakers, 360 watt, Harmon/Kardon Premium Sound (O) Text To Speech / Speech To Text (O) Climate control (S) Remote control (S) Ventilation System (S) Head Restraints (S) Heated front seats (S) Isofix Preparation (S) Leather-trimmed, tilt telescoping (S) Door Entry Light (S) Heated washer (S) Moonroof (O) Power Locks (S) Power Locks, With Passive Access (Card Key) (S) Tinted glass windows (S) Zone-tinted windshield with wipers (S) Automatic rear-view mirror (S) Foldable side mirrors (S) Illuminated driver and passenger vanity mirror (S) Memory adjustment (S) Toned heated driver and passenger power side mirrors with turn signals (S) Headlight Control, Dusk Sensor (S) LED daytime running lights (S) LED headlights (S) LED taillights (S) Cargo Area Cover (S) Cloth (S) Cloth/Synthetic Leather (S) Dark Oak wood trim (O) Eucalyptus wood trim (O) Leather (S) Leather and cloth (S) | Black high gloss upper console panel (S) Black wheel arch, side sill, belt-line molding (S) Body-color door waistline and front and rear bumpers (S) Front console arm rest with storage and cup holder (S) Hidden storage tray in cargo area (S) Hybrid Blue bumper garnish accent color (S) Luggage net hook (S) Overhead console with sunglass holder (S) Rear center arm rest with cup holder (S) Roof rails (S) Shark-fin style antenna (S) 4-wheel Antilock Brakes System (ABS) (S) Blind Spot Collision Warning (S) Brake Assist System (BAS) (S) Driver's knee airbag (S) Dual front advanced airbags (S) Dual front seat-mounted side airbags (S) Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) (S) Electronic Stability Control (ESC) (S) Forward Collision Warning (S) Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (S) Front and rear 3-point seat belts (S) Front seat-belt pretensioners (S) Front seat-belt reminder and buckle sensor (S) Full-length side curtain airbags (S) Height-adjustable front seat-belt anchors (S) Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) (S) Immobilizer (S) Impact sensing auto door unlock (S) Lane Following Assist System (S) Lane Keep Assist System with Driver Attention Alert (S) LATCH (S) Pedestrian Warning System (S) Rear Cross Traffic Collision Warning (S) Rear-view Camera with dynamic guidelines (S) Rollover sensor (S) Smart Cruise Control with Stop and Go (S) Speed sensing auto door locks (S) Tire-Pressure Monitoring System (S) Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) (S) 8-inch touchscreen with MP3, Satellite Radio, integrated rear camera and dynamic guidelines (S) AM/FM/MP3/SiriusXM audio system (S) Bluetooth wireless technology with voice recognition (S) Digital clock (S) Outside temperature display (S) 4 x speakers and 2 tweeters (S) Supervision meter cluster with 7-inch display with Tachometer (S) Trip computer (S) USB audio input ports (S) USB chargers (front center fascia and inside center console) (S) UVO eco Infotainment System with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay smartphone integration (S) Automatic temperature control with auto defog (S) Climate and charging scheduling system (S) Electric-motor-drive air conditioning compressor (S) Rear air conditioning vent (S) Rear heating duct (S) 6-way adjustable driver's seat with height adjuster (S) 6-way adjustable passenger seat with height adjuster (S) 60/40 split-folding rear seats (S) Front and rear adjustable headrests (S) Front passenger seat back pocket (S) Leather-wrapped steering wheel (S) Steering wheel-mounted audio controls (S) Steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters (S) Tilt and telescoping steering column (S) Acoustic windshield glass with shade band (S) Body-color outside door handles (S) Heated back-lite glass (S) Power door locks with two-turn entry system (S) Power driver's window with auto up/down and pinch protection (S) Power passenger window with auto up/down and pinch protection (S) Power rear windows (S) Privacy glass (rear doors, rear quarter, back-lite) (S) Smart Key with Push-button start, Smart trunk and panic alarm (S) Solar control front windows (S) Body-color outside mirrors with high-gloss accent (S) Day and night rear-view mirror (S) Heated, power folding outside mirrors with LED repeater lamps (S) Illuminated sunvisor vanity mirrors (S) Sunvisor with vanity mirror, sliding, with driver's ticket holder (S) Auto Light Control headlights (S) Bi-function projection headlights with leveling function and escort (S) Cargo light (S) Center console mood lamp (S) Front fog lamps (S) LED Daytime Running lights (S) LED High Mounted Stop Lamp (S) LED positioning lamps (S) Overhead console and room lamps (S) Cloth and artificial leather seat trim (S) | Brushed aluminium pedals (S) First Edition scuff plates (S) Red brake callipers (S) 360-Degree Camera (S) Active Park Assist 2.0 (S) Auto High Beams (S) BLIS with Cross-Traffic Alert (S) E-Latch System (S) Evasive Steering Assist (S) Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control (S) Lane-Keeping System (S) Navigation (S) Post-Collision Braking (S) Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking (S) Rear View Camera (S) Reverse Brake Assist (S) Reverse Sensing System (S) Speed Sign Recognition (S) 10.2-inch instrument cluster screen (S) 15.5-inch infotainment touchscreen (S) B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen (S) Customizable instrument cluster (S) Dynamic sound tuning (S) Modemm-based OTA updates (S) Phone as a Key with FordPass (S) Sound bar with surround sound and adaptive volume (S) 10 x speakers, including a specially designed subwoofer (S) Voice-activated SYNC with Connected Navigation (S) Wireless Device Charging Pad (S) Heated First Row Seats (S) Memory Driver Seats (S) Heated Steering Wheel (S) Handsfree, Foot Activated Liftgate (S) Panoramic Fixed Glass roof with insulating coating (S) Power Folding Mirrors (S) LED Lights and Sequential Rear Turn Signals (S) LED Projector Headlamps with Auto High Beam (S) Perforated ActiveX Seating Material (S) Unique interior contrast stitching (S) |
2017 BMW i3 33 kWh | 2021 KIA e-Niro 2 | 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E First Edition |