BMW i3 2014 Review vs Suzuki Wagon R 2022
Basic information
Brand
BMW
Suzuki
Model
BMW i3
Suzuki Wagon R
Year of Release
2014
2022
Body Type
Hatchback
Hatchback
Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
0 cc
998 cc
Max Power
170 hp
56 hp
Torque
250 Nm
82 Nm
Top Speed
160 kmph
180 kmph
Transmission Type
1-speed Automatic
5-Speed Manual / 5-Speed AGS
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
- 6 airbags
- Nimble handling
- Optional gas-powered range extender
- Quick acceleration
- Roomy cabin
- Touchscreen infotainment
- Rear parking sensors
- ABS with EBD
- Dual front airbags
- Power windows
Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
4.0 / 5
Exterior Design
4.1
4.0
Interior Design
3.5
5.0
Performance
4.5
4.0
Fuel Efficiency
4.2
5.0
Safety and Technology
4.0
4.0
Transmission
4.0
4.0
Ride Quality
4.5
4.0
Driver Insights
The 2014 BMW i3 remains technically interesting because its design was developed specifically around electric mobility rather than adapted from a petrol car. Its lightweight structure, compact dimensions, 170 hp motor, and regenerative braking work particularly well for Colombo commuting.
The 2022 Suzuki Wagon R is a spacious, fuel-efficient hatchback with a tall-boy design, ideal for city driving. While its boxy styling and cabin noise may deter some, it offers practicality and comfort for daily commutes.
Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
4.0 / 5
Exterior Design
Interior Design
Performance
Fuel Efficiency
Safety and Technology
Transmission
Ride Quality
Driver Insights
Prices
Avg market price
Rs. 6.5M–8M
Rs. 7M–8M
Avg market price
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