2017 BMW i3 Bev (60 Amp-hour Battery) vs Volkswagen e-Golf — Side by Side Comparison

How does the 2017 BMW i3 Bev (60 Amp-hour Battery) compare to the Volkswagen e-Golf? We put them side by side using EPA fuel economy data and NHTSA safety ratings.

Specifications Comparison

FeatureBMW i3 Bev (60 Amp-hour Battery)Volkswagen e-Golf
Combined MPG124119
City MPG137126
Highway MPG111111
Body StyleCompact SedanCompact Sedan
DriveRWDFWD
Fuel TypeElectricElectric
Safety RatingN/A / 5N/A / 5
Recalls00
Trims Available11

Fuel Economy

The BMW i3 Bev (60 Amp-hour Battery) is more fuel efficient by 5 MPG combined. Over a year, the BMW i3 Bev (60 Amp-hour Battery) saves approximately $50 in fuel costs.

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