Volkswagen Beetle vs BMW i3
Overview | |
Years produced1938-1979 | Years produced2014-2021 |
MSRP$20,220 | MSRP$42,400 |
Average price$17,431 | Average price |
Listings148 | Listings24 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews | Expert reviews |
Reviews Summary | |
Reviews Summary | |
No video found | No video found |
Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.0L 174 hp I4 | Engine168 hp Electric |
Drive TrainFWD | Drive TrainRWD |
Seating Capacity4 | Seating Capacity4 |
Horsepower174 hp @ 5000 rpm | Horsepower |
EV Battery Capacity | EV Battery Capacity27 kWh |
MPG City26 | MPG City127 |
MPG Highway33 | MPG Highway111 |
Battery Charge Time (240V) | Battery Charge Time (240V)4 hours |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.0L 174 hp I4 | Engine Name168 hp Electric |
Torque184 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm | Torque |
Horsepower174 hp @ 5000 rpm | Horsepower |
Battery Charge Time (240V) | Battery Charge Time (240V)4 hours |
DrivetrainFWD | DrivetrainRWD |
Fuel Economy | |
EV Battery Capacity | EV Battery Capacity27 kWh |
MPG City26 | MPG City127 |
MPG Highway33 | MPG Highway111 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity4 | Seating Capacity4 |
Key Features | |
Navigation System | Navigation SystemStandard |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall4 | Front Crash Overall |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space15.4 cu ft | Cargo Space11.8 cu ft |
Curb Weight3020 lbs | Curb Weight2634 lbs |
Height58.6 in | Height62.1 in |
Length168.8 in | Length157.8 in |
Width71.9 in | Width70.0 in |
Wheelbase100.1 in | Wheelbase101.2 in |
Maximum Payload761 lbs | Maximum Payload |
Number of doors2 | Number of doors4 |
Overview | ||
Years produced | 1938-1979 | 2014-2021 |
MSRP | $20,220 | $42,400 |
Average price | $17,431 | |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | ||
Pros & cons | ||
Summary | ||
Video | No video found | No video found |
Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.0L 174 hp I4 | 168 hp Electric |
Drive Train | FWD | RWD |
Seating Capacity | 4 | 4 |
Horsepower | 174 hp @ 5000 rpm | |
EV Battery Capacity | 27 kWh | |
MPG City | 26 | 127 |
MPG Highway | 33 | 111 |
Battery Charge Time (240V) | 4 hours | |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.0L 174 hp I4 | 168 hp Electric |
Torque | 184 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm | |
Horsepower | 174 hp @ 5000 rpm | |
Battery Charge Time (240V) | 4 hours | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
EV Battery Capacity | 27 kWh | |
MPG City | 26 | 127 |
MPG Highway | 33 | 111 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 4 | 4 |
Key Features | ||
Navigation System | Standard | |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 4 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 15.4 cu ft | 11.8 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3020 lbs | 2634 lbs |
Height | 58.6 in | 62.1 in |
Length | 168.8 in | 157.8 in |
Width | 71.9 in | 70.0 in |
Wheelbase | 100.1 in | 101.2 in |
Maximum Payload | 761 lbs | |
Number of doors | 2 | 4 |
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