Technical specifications
| Clear list | BMW i3 | Audi A1 |
| Totals | BMW i3 eDrive (s) × | Audi A1 1.8 TFSI × |
| Mark | BMW | Audi |
| Model | i3 eDrive (s) | A1 1.8 TFSI |
| Year | 2017 | 2014 |
| Number of doors/seats | 5/4 | 3/5 |
| Body type | Hatch | Hatch |
| Unladen Weight | 1265 | 1255 |
| Gross Weight Limit | 1700 | - |
| Top Speed, km/h | 160 | 234 |
| Acceleration 0-100 kph | 6.9 | 6.8 |
| Minimum turning radius, m | 5 | 5.3 |
| Cargo Volume, min/max, L | 260/1100 | 270/920 |
| Dimensions specifications, mm | BMW i3 eDrive (s) × | Audi A1 1.8 TFSI × |
| Length | 4011 | 3973 |
| Width | 1775 | 1740 |
| Height | 1598 | 1416 |
| Wheelbase | 2570 | 2469 |
| Front/rear Track | 1571/1576 | 1477/1471 |
| Ground clearance | 131 | - |
| Engine specifications | BMW i3 eDrive (s) × | Audi A1 1.8 TFSI × |
| Type | Electric drive | Gasoline Direct Injection, turbocharging |
| Displacement, cm3 | - | 1798 |
| Compression ratio | - | 9.6 |
| Number and arrangement of cylinders | - | 4 cylinders, in-line |
| The diameter of the cylinder x stroke, mm | - | 82.5х84.1 |
| Number of valves | - | 16 |
| Power, hp/rpm | 184 | 192/5400 |
| Max torque, Nm/RPM | 270 | 250/1250-5300 |
| Transmission specifications | BMW i3 eDrive (s) × | Audi A1 1.8 TFSI × |
| Gearbox | Automatic | 7-speed automatic S-Tronic |
| Drive Type | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Suspension specifications | BMW i3 eDrive (s) × | Audi A1 1.8 TFSI × |
| Front | MacPherson strut | MacPherson strut |
| Rear | multi-link suspensions | Dependent suspensions |
| Tire Size | 175/55 R20, 195/50 R20 | 215/45 R16 |
| Disk | 5x120 ET35 d72.6
| 5x100 ET35 d57.1
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| Brakes specifications | BMW i3 eDrive (s) × | Audi A1 1.8 TFSI × |
| Front | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear | Discs | Discs |
| Fuel consumption specifications, L/100 km | BMW i3 eDrive (s) × | Audi A1 1.8 TFSI × |
| City | - | 7.1 |
| Highway | - | 4.7 |
| Combined | - | 5.6 |
| Fuel | Electric | 95 |
| Tank, L | - | 45 |
| Clear list | BMW i3 | Audi A1 |
