The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116d (19 - ..) vs. Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17)
€ 30,900
€ 31,300
€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 116d is 5 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 4.6 inches lower than the Nissan Leaf (30 kWh).
BMW 116d
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
56.5
70.8
81.9
61
69.7
77.6
70.8 in
Width
69.7 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
56.5 in
Height
61 in
105.1
170
106.3
175
170 in
Length
175 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116d
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
342 lb
9.67 %
General
BMW 116d
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
F40
Generation
ZE0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 116d
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Electrically excited synchronous motor
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
0
3
Cylinders
0
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW 116d
114 hp
108 hp
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
187 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
BMW 116d
199 lb‑ft
187 lb‑ft
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Performance
BMW 116d
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
124 mph
Maximum Speed
89 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
▶ REPLAY
28.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.76 lb/hp
BMW 116d
28.04 lb/hp
32.76 lb/hp
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116d
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
( 69 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
24 kWh✽
( 138 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
BMW 116d
69 MPGe
138 MPGe
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
52 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
30 kWh
687 mi
Range
124 mi
BMW 116d
687 mi
124 mi
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Environmental Impact
78.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
48.8 kWh
BMW 116d
78.2 kWh
48.8 kWh
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
192 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116d
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft








34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
20.4 cu ft


















