Comparison between:
- 2013 Renault Zoe Q210
- 2014 BMW i3 22 kWh
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2013 Renault Zoe Q210 | 2014 BMW i3 22 kWh | |
| Series | ZE20 | - |
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| Trim | Q210 | 22 kWh |
| Model year | 2013 (MY13) | 2014 (MY14) |
| Market | Europe | North America, Europe |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Materials | Steel | Carbon fiber reinforced polymer Aluminium |
| Exterior colors | Energy Blue Calico Grey Neptune Grey Diamond Black Brazil Brown Arctic White Iceberg Blue | Ionic Silver Metallic Capparis White Laurel Gray Metallic Andesite Silver Metallic Solar Orange Metallic Arravani Gray |
| Interior colors | Light blue | Carum Spice Gray (Mega and Giga World trims) Cassia (Giga World trim) Dalberghia Brown (Tera World trim) |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 4 | 4 |
| Length | 160.8 in 4084 mm | 157.4 in 3999 mm |
| Width | 68.1 in 1730 mm | 69.9 in 1775 mm |
| Width with mirrors | 76.6 in 1945 mm | 80.2 in 2037 mm |
| Height | 61.5 in 1562 mm | 62.1 in 1578 mm |
| Wheelbase | 101.9 in 2588 mm | 101.2 in 2570 mm |
| Front track | 59.5 in 1511 mm | 61.9 in 1572 mm |
| Rear track | 59.4 in 1510 mm | 61.3 in 1557 mm |
| Front overhang | 33.0 in 839 mm | - |
| Rear overhang | 25.9 in 657 mm | - |
| Clearance | 4.7 in 120 mm | 5.5 in 140 mm |
| Front headroom | 35.6 in 904 mm | 39.6 in 1006 mm |
| Rear headroom | 32.5 in 826 mm | 37.2 in 945 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 53.7 in 1365 mm | 53.6 in 1361 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | 52.0 in 1320 mm | 49.2 in 1250 mm |
| Front hip room | 54.5 in 1384 mm | - |
| Rear hip room | 54.7 in 1390 mm | - |
| Front legroom | - | 40.5 in 1029 mm |
| Rear legroom | - | 31.9 in 810 mm |
| Trunk volume | 338.0 l 11.94 ft3 0.34 m3 | 260.0 l 9.18 ft3 0.26 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1225.0 l 43.26 ft3 1.23 m3 | 1100.0 l 38.85 ft3 1.10 m3 |
| Curb weight | 3236.39 lb 1468 kg | 2634.52 lb 1195 kg |
| Payload | 1047.2 lb 475 kg | 936.96 lb 425 kg |
| GVWR | 4283.58 lb 1943 kg | 3571.49 lb 1620 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.29 Cd | 0.29 Cd |
| Additional information | - | Curb weight with a 75 kg passenger (EU norms) - 1270 kg GVWR with a 75 kg passenger (EU norms) - 1695 kg |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | Continental | BMW |
| Model | Q210 / 5Agen2 | - |
| Electric motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location of the motor | Front | Rear |
| Power | 65 kW 87.2 hp 88.4 ps | 125 kW 167.6 hp 170.0 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | 3000 - 11300 rpm | 4800 rpm |
| Torque | 220 Nm 22.4 kgm 162.3 ft-lb | 250 Nm 25.5 kgm 184.4 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | 250 - 2500 rpm | - |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | - | Comfort Eco Pro Eco Pro+ |
| Additional information | Motor type: 5AM450 | - |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | 65 kW 87.2 hp 88.4 ps | 125 kW 167.6 hp 170.0 ps |
| Total system torque | 220 Nm 22.4 kgm 162.3 ft-lb | 250 Nm 25.5 kgm 184.4 ft-lb |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 83.9 mph 135.0 km/h | 77.7 mph 125.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 13.50 s | 7.20 s |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | - | 6.90 s |
| Additional information | - | Eco Pro+ mode top speed - 90 km/h |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | NEDC, CMB: 130.5 mi / 210.0 km | NEDC, CMB: 118.1 mi / 190.0 km EPA, CMB: 80.8 mi / 130.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | NEDC, CMB: 14.6 kWh/100 km | NEDC, CMB: 12.9 kWh/100 km EPA, CTY: 25 kWh/100 mi EPA, CTY: 137 MPGe EPA, CMB: 27 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 124 MPGe EPA, HWY: 30 kWh/100 mi EPA, HWY: 111 MPGe |
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 |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 10.56 m 34.65 ft | 9.86 m 32.35 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | 2.71 | - |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) |
| Axle ratio | 9.3 | 9.665 |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | MacPherson strut Independent Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Coil springs (helical springs) Shock absorbers Single wishbone | Independent MacPherson strut Coil springs (helical springs) Shock absorbers |
| Rear suspension | Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Shock absorbers | Multi-link Independent Coil springs (helical springs) |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Drums | Ventilated discs |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 6Jx15 ET40 | 5Jx19 5.5Jx19 5Jx20 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 185/65R15 88Q 195/65R16 | 155/70R19 155/70R19 84Q 175/60R19 155/60R20 175/55R20 |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Usable (net) battery capacity | 22 kWh | 18.8 kWh |
| Total (gross) battery capacity | 25.92 kWh | 22 kWh |
| Battery capacity in Ah | - | 60 Ah |
| Manufacturer | Renault and LG Chem | Samsung SDI |
| Type | NCM (NMC) | NCM (NMC) |
| Cathode materials | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) |
| Number of cells | 192 | 96 |
| Battery cell format | - | Prismatic |
| Cell configuration | - | 1p96s 1 cells in parallel 96 cells in series |
| Cell nominal voltage | 3.6 V - 3.7 V | 3.6 V - 3.7 V |
| Cell max charge voltage | 4.2 V | 4.2 V |
| Cell min discharge voltage | 2.5 V - 3 V | 2.5 V - 3 V |
| Number of modules | 12 | 8 |
| Battery voltage | 400 V | 360 V |
| Weight | 639.34 lb 290 kg | 449.74 lb 204 kg |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Thermal Management | Air convection | Battery heater AC refrigerant-based cooling system |
| Minimum ambient temperature | -25 °C -13 °F | - |
| Additional information | Cell capacity - 36 Ah Cell voltage - 3.75 V Estimated volumetric energy density - 505 Wh/l | NMC333 Estimated volumetric energy density - 449 Wh/L |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Type 2 | Type 1 CCS1 Type 2 CCS2 |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 2.3 kW AC 3.7 kW AC 7.4 kW AC 11 kW AC 22 kW AC 43 kW | AC 3.7 kW AC 7.4 kW DC 50 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | AC 43 kW, 0:31 AC 22 kW, 1:00 AC 11 kW, 2:00 AC 7.4 kW, 2:58 AC 3.7 kW, 5:57 AC 2.3 kW, 9:34 | DC 50 kW, 0:22 AC 7.4 kW, 2:59 AC 3.7 kW, 5:57 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | Zen Take Care by Renault - active scent diffuser, ioniser, toxicity sensor (S) ABS with emergency brake assist (S) Carbon particles air filter (S) Driver and passenger front airbags (S) Electronic brakeforce distribution (S) Electronic stability control (S) Fix4Sure anti-submarining seats at front and rear (S) Front seats designed and tested to reduce the risk of whiplash (S) Hazard warning lights activated automatically in the event of emergency braking (S) Head and thorax front side airbags (S) Hill start assist (S) Isofix mounting system on the rear side seats and front passenger seat (S) Passenger Restraint Cushion airbags in the front seats (S) Rear parking camera (S) Rear parking sensors (S) Standard speed limiter / cruise control (S) Three-point seatbelts with force limiters at the rear (S) Three-point seatbelts with pretensioners at the front (S) Traction control and understeer control (S) Z.E. Voice pedestrian warning (S) 4*20W speakers (S) 7-inch touchscreen with voice access and text-to-speech (S) Hands-free keycard (S) Renault R-Link with navigation, radio, telephone, Bluetooth (S) 6 x speakers with a 4*35W 3D Sound by Arkamys (S) Z.E. Digital - remote access to R-Link store (S) My Z.E. Inter@ctive - remote battery charging and air conditioning/heating activation (S) With auto humidity level adjustment (S) Height and reach adjustable steering wheel (S) Leather-trimmed (S) Power rear windows (S) Automatic halogen headlights (S) LED daytime running lights (S) Dark interior ambience (S) Zen interior with Teflon upholstery protection (S) | Rear cupholders (S) Adaptive Cruise/Speed Control (O) Brake Assist System (S) 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) Immobilizer (S) Low Tire Pressure Indicator (S) Parking distance sensors (O) Parking Distance Sensors, Rear Radar (S) Passenger Assist Handles (S) Rear camera and radar (O) Service Interval Indicator (S) Standard Cruise/Speed Control (S) Theft Deterrent System (S) 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) Telematics (S) Trip computer (S) Voice-activating system (O) Wide Screen Navigation System, with Internal HD and Traffic Info (O) Climate control (S) Remote control (S) Ventilation System (S) Head Restraints (S) Heated front seats (O) Isofix Preparation (S) Leather-trimmed, tilt telescoping (S) Door Entry Light (S) Power Locks (S) Power Locks, With Passive Access (Card Key) (S) Power windows (S) Remote Trunk/Hatch Release (S) Sunroof (S) Tinted glass windows (S) Zone-tinted windshield with wipers (S) Automatic rear-view mirror (S) Body-color driver and passenger power side mirrors with turn signals (S) Illuminated driver and passenger vanity mirror (S) Memory adjustment (S) Headlight Control (S) LED daytime running lights (S) LED headlights (S) LED taillights (S) Cargo Area Cover (S) Leather (S) Leather and wool cloth (S) Sensatec and sustainable cloth (S) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | Renault Zoe Q210 with a 22 kWh battery (usable capacity) does not change for the model years 2014, 2015, 2016 and is discontinued in 2017. | - |
| 2013 Renault Zoe Q210 | 2014 BMW i3 22 kWh |