BMW i3 BEV 120 Ah vs i3 BEV 94 Ah
Side-by-side comparison of all specifications in imperial units (mi, lb). To see metric units (km, kg), switch website version to Global
General Info
Since both vehicles have been discontinued, they are now only available on the used car market. You can get the BMW i3 BEV 120 Ah (2018-2022) for as low as $20990, while the BMW i3s BEV 94 Ah (2017-2018) begins at $16900.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Hatchback.
| Property | BMW i3 BEV 120 Ah | BMW i3s BEV 94 Ah |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2018-2022 | 2017-2018 |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany | Germany |
| Body Style | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Available in the USA | Yes | Yes |
| Price USA (Used) | $20990 | $16900 |
| GCC Score | 5.2 | 5 |
Range and Efficiency
While the BMW i3 BEV 120 Ah (2018-2022) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the BMW i3s BEV 94 Ah (2017-2018).
| Property | BMW i3 BEV 120 Ah | BMW i3s BEV 94 Ah |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 153 mi | 107 mi |
| Range (WLTP) | 191 mi | - Range (WLTP) |
| Range (GCC) | 158 mi | 116 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 42.2 kWh | 33.2 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 37.9 kWh | 27.2 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 24 kWh/100 mi | 23.4 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 4.17 mi/kWh | 4.26 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.2 | 5.9 |
Charging
| Property | BMW i3 BEV 120 Ah | BMW i3s BEV 94 Ah |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 7.4 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 50 kW | 50 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 1 | CCS Type 1 |
| Charging Score | 5.2 | 4 |
Performance
| Property | BMW i3 BEV 120 Ah | BMW i3s BEV 94 Ah |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | RWD |
| Motor Type | 1 motor: PMSM | 1 motor: PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 135 kW | 135 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 181 hp | 181 hp |
| Motor Torque | 184 lb-ft | 199 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 7.2 s | 6.8 s |
| Top Speed | 93 mph | 99 mph |
| Performance Score | 3.2 | 3.4 |
Dimensions
| Property | BMW i3 BEV 120 Ah | BMW i3s BEV 94 Ah |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 157.9 in | 157.7 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 80.3 in | 80.3 in |
| Height | 62.9 in | 62.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 101.2 in | 101.2 in |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | BMW i3 BEV 120 Ah | BMW i3s BEV 94 Ah |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 4 | 4 |
| Curb Weight | 2972 lb | 3005 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 9.2 ft3 | 9.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 38.8 ft3 | 38.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 4.3 | 4.3 |
