Comparison between:
- 2017 BMW i3 33 kWh
- 2021 Mazda MX-30 First Edition
- 2020 Honda e
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2017 BMW i3 33 kWh | 2021 Mazda MX-30 First Edition | 2020 Honda e | |
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| Trim | 33 kWh | First Edition | - |
| Model year | 2017 | 2021 | 2020 |
| Market | North America, Europe | Europe | Europe |
| Price | - | EUR 33,990 (EU, Oct 2019) GBP 30,495 (UK, Mar 2020) | GBP 26,160 (UK, Jan 2020) EUR 29,470 (DE, Jan 2020) |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Hatchback | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) | Hatchback |
| Materials | Carbon fiber reinforced polymer Aluminium | Steel | - |
| Exterior colors | Protonic Blue Metallic Capparis White Fluid Black Mineral Grey Metallic Platinum Silver Ionic Silver | Ceramic Metallic Polymetal Grey Metallic Ceramic Metallic with Brilliant Black Soul Red Crystal Metallic with Brilliant Black Jet Black Mica Arctic White Solid Machine Grey Metallic Polymetal Grey Metallic with Brilliant Black | Crystal Black Pearl Modern Steel Metallic Charge Yellow Crystal Blue Metallic Platinum White Pearl |
| Interior colors | - | Light Grey Cloth with Stone Leatherette | Black |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Number of seats | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| Length | 157.4 in 3999 mm | 173.0 in 4395 mm | 153.3 in 3895 mm |
| Width | 69.9 in 1775 mm | - | 68.9 in 1750 mm |
| Width with mirrors | 80.2 in 2037 mm | - | 69.0 in 1752 mm |
| Width with folded mirrors | - | 70.7 in 1795 mm | - |
| Height | 62.1 in 1578 mm | 61.2 in 1555 mm | 59.5 in 1512 mm |
| Wheelbase | 101.2 in 2570 mm | 104.5 in 2655 mm | 99.6 in 2530 mm |
| Front track | 61.9 in 1572 mm | 61.6 in 1565 mm | 59.8 in 1520 mm |
| Rear track | 61.3 in 1557 mm | 61.6 in 1565 mm | 59.7 in 1516 mm |
| Clearance | 5.5 in 140 mm | 5.4 in 136 mm | - |
| Minimum clearance | - | - | 4.7 in 119 mm |
| Maximum clearance | - | - | 5.7 in 145 mm |
| Front headroom | 39.6 in 1006 mm | 38.7 in 982 mm | - |
| Rear headroom | 37.2 in 945 mm | 37.0 in 939 mm | - |
| Front shoulder room | 53.6 in 1361 mm | 55.6 in 1412 mm | - |
| Rear shoulder room | 49.2 in 1250 mm | 52.7 in 1338 mm | - |
| Front legroom | 40.5 in 1028 mm | 41.7 in 1058 mm | - |
| Rear legroom | 31.9 in 810 mm | 33.9 in 861 mm | - |
| Passenger volume | 2379.0 l 84.01 ft3 2.38 m3 | - | - |
| Trunk volume | 260.0 l 9.18 ft3 0.26 m3 | 366.0 l 12.93 ft3 0.37 m3 | 171.0 l 6.04 ft3 0.17 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1100.0 l 38.85 ft3 1.10 m3 | 1171.0 l 41.35 ft3 1.17 m3 | 861.0 l 30.41 ft3 0.86 m3 |
| Curb weight | 2744.76 lb 1245 kg | 3692.74 lb 1675 kg | 3337.8 lb 1514 kg |
| Roof load | - | 165.35 lb 75 kg | - |
| Payload | 936.96 lb 425 kg | - | 751.78 lb 341 kg |
| GVWR | 3681.72 lb 1670 kg | 4671.6 lb 2119 kg | 4089.57 lb 1855 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 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 | - | - |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | BMW | - | - |
| Model | - | e-SKYACTIV | - |
| Electric motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | - |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Front | Rear |
| Power | 125 kW 167.6 hp 170.0 ps | 107 kW 143.5 hp 145.5 ps | 100 kW 134.1 hp 136.0 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | 4800 rpm | - | - |
| Torque | 250 Nm 25.5 kgm 184.4 ft-lb | 271 Nm 27.6 kgm 199.9 ft-lb | 315 Nm 32.1 kgm 232.3 ft-lb |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | Eco Eco+ Comfort | - | Normal Sport |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | 125 kW 167.6 hp 170.0 ps | 107 kW 143.5 hp 145.5 ps | 100 kW 134.1 hp 136.0 ps |
| Total system torque | 250 Nm 25.5 kgm 184.4 ft-lb | 271 Nm 27.6 kgm 199.9 ft-lb | 315 Nm 32.1 kgm 232.3 ft-lb |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 93.2 mph 150.0 km/h | 87.0 mph 140.0 km/h | 90.1 mph 145.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 7.30 s | 9.70 s | 9.00 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | NEDC, CMB: 186.4 mi / 300.0 km EPA, CMB: 114.0 mi / 183.5 km | WLTP, CTY: 165.0 mi / 265.5 km WLTP, CMB: 124.3 mi / 200.0 km | WLTP, CMB: 137.9 mi / 222.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | NEDC, CMB: 12.6 kWh/100 km EPA, CTY: 129 MPGe EPA, CMB: 29 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 106 MPGe EPA, CMB: 118 MPGe | WLTP, CTY: 14.5 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 19 kWh/100 km | - |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | 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 | 9.2 m 30.18 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | - | - | 3.1 |
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) | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) |
| Axle ratio | 9.665 | - | - |
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 | MacPherson strut | MacPherson strut Shock absorbers Coil springs (helical springs) |
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) | Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) | MacPherson strut Shock absorbers Coil springs (helical springs) |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Discs | Discs |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 5Jx19 5.5Jx19 5Jx20 | 7Jx18 | - |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 155/70R19 84Q 175/60R19 84Q 155/60R20 175/50R20 | 215/55R18 | 185/60R16 205/55R16 |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Battery capacity | 33.2 kWh | 35.5 kWh | 35.5 kWh |
| Manufacturer | Samsung SDI | - | - |
| Type | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
| Number of cells | 96 | - | - |
| Number of modules | 8 | - | - |
| Battery voltage | 353 V | 355 V | - |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | AC refrigerant-based cooling system | Liquid-based coolant circulation | Active thermal management |
| Additional information | The net battery capacity is 27.2 kWh Estimated volumetric energy density - 449 Wh/L Optional battery heating system | Cell type - prismatic | - |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Type 1 CCS1 Type 2 CCS2 | Type 2 CCS2 Type 4 | Type 2 CCS2 |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 2.8 kW AC 3.7 kW AC 7.4 kW AC 11 kW DC 50 kW | AC 6.6 kW DC 50 kW | AC 2.3 kW AC 6.6 kW DC 50 kW DC 100 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC 50 kW, 0:32 AC 11 kW, 3:00 AC 7.4 kW, 4:28 AC 3.7 kW, 8:56 AC 2.8 kW, 11:47 | DC 50 kW, 0:34-0:43 AC 6.6 kW, 5:05 | DC 100 kW, 0:17-0:22 DC 50 kW, 0:34-0:43 AC 6.6 kW, 5:23 AC 2.3 kW, 15:21 |
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) | 24GHz millimetre wave radar (S) Blind Spot Assist with Rear Cross Traffic Alert (S) Driver & front passenger airbags (S) Driver Attention Alert (DAA) (S) Driver knee airbag (S) Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) (S) e G-Vectoring Control Plus (eGVC Plus) (S) e-Call with GPS (S) Electric G-Vectoring Control Plus (e-GVC Plus) (S) Electronic parking brake with auto-disengage function, auto-hold function (S) Forward-facing and reversing camera (S) Front and rear curtain airbags (S) Front and rear parking sensors (S) Front passenger airbag cut-off switch (S) Front side airbags (S) Hill Hold Assist (HHA) (S) ISOFIX (S) Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) (S) Lane-keep Assist System (LAS) (S) Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC) with Intelligent Speed Assist (ISA) (S) Parking aid (S) Smart Brake Support (S) Smart Brake Support (SBS) with Turn-Across Traffic (S) Thatcham Accredited alarm and immobiliser (S) Traction Control System (TCS) (S) Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (S) 150W AC outlet on center console (S) 2.5A USB port on center console (S) 7-inch colour touch-screen for climate control settings (S) 8.8-inch infotainment display (S) Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (S) Bluetooth (S) DAB radio (S) e-Call with GPS (S) Mazda Connect System (S) 8 x speakers (S) Windscreen projected, colour Active Driving Display (Head-Up Display) with Traffic Sign Recognition (S) Climate control air-conditioning (S) 60:40 split folding rear seats (S) 8-way power adjustable driver seat with memory (S) Heated front seats, 3-stage settings (S) Passenger seat manual manual slide, recline and height adjustment (S) Power driver lumbar adjustment (S) Leather-wrapped steering wheel with chrome centre bez (S) Tilt and height adjustment (S) Freestyle doors (S) Front electric windows (S) Front, rain-sensing wipers (S) Piano black window trim (S) Rear privacy glass (S) Remote central locking with deadlocking and automatic door lock when drivin (S) Electrically-adjustable side mirrors with memory linked to head-up display (S) Frameless auto-dimming rear-view mirror (S) Heated and auto power-folding side mirrors (S) Adaptive Signature LED headlights with LED DRLs (S) Dusk-sensing headlights (S) Front and rear interior LED lights (S) High beam control (S) LED rear combination lights (S) Rear fog light (S) Signature LED rear combination lights with LED rear turn lights (S) Chrome interior trim accents (S) Light Grey cloth seats with Stone leatherette (S) | ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System) (S) Adaptive Cruise Control (S) Brake Assist (BA) (S) Collision Mitigation Braking System (S) Collision Mitigation Throttle Control (S) Deflation Warning System (DWS) (S) Driver SRS Airbag (Single Stage inflation) (S) Electric Parking Brake (S) Electric Power Steering (EPS) (S) Electric Power Steering - Variable Gear Ratio (S) Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD) (S) Emergency Stop Signal (S) Forward Collision Warning (S) Front and rear seat belts with Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) (S) Front and rear side curtain airbags (S) Front driver and passenger airbags (S) Front side airbags (S) Hill Start Assist (HSA) (S) Immobiliser System (S) Intelligent Speed limiter (S) ISOFIX (S) Lane Departure Warning (LDW) (S) Lane Keep Assist System (S) Lead Car Departure Notification System (S) Low Speed Brake Function (S) Low Speed Following (S) Parking Sensors (S) Passenger SRS airbag with cut off switch (S) Rear View Camera (S) Remote Central Locking with 2 Keys (S) Road Departure Mitigation (S) Security Alarm System (S) Selectable Door Unlock (S) Single Pedal Control (S) Smart Entry & Start (S) Tilt Sensor (S) Traffic Sign Recognition System (S) Tyre Repair Kit (S) Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) (S) Whiplash Lessening Front Headrests (S) Bluetooth (S) DAB (S) 2 x front USB ports (S) HDMI Socket (S) Honda Dual Screen DA (2x 12" 3') (S) 2 x rear USB ports (S) 6 x speakers with 180W power (S) Steering Wheel Remote Audio Controls (S) Climate Control (S) Rear vent (S) Heated front seats (S) Lumbar support for driver seat (S) Manual height adjustment front seats (S) Leather (S) Tilt and telescopic (S) Auto wipers (S) Electric windows front and rear (S) Panoramic glass roof (S) Privacy glass (S) Spoiler (S) Side Camera Mirror System (S) Sunvisor Vanity Mirrors (S) Ambient light roof (S) Ambient ligt at front footwell (S) Audo LED headlights (S) Front map light (S) Headlight Auto On/Off Timer (Coming Home/Leaving Home Function) (S) High Beam Support System (HSS) (S) LED DRLs (S) LED front fog lights (S) LED rear lights (S) Meter illumination (S) Rear reading light (S) Sunvisor vanity mirror illumination (S) Trunk light (S) Fabric (S) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | - | e-SKYACTIV platform | - |
| 2017 BMW i3 33 kWh | 2021 Mazda MX-30 First Edition | 2020 Honda e |