The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116d Steptronic (15 - 17) vs. Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..)

€ 28,900
BMW 116d Steptronic (15 - 17) BMW 116d
€ 38,200
 Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..) Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 116d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.3 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 4.9 inches lower than the Nissan Leaf (62 kWh).
BMW 116d
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
55.9
Blueprint BMW 116d Steptronic (15 - 17)
69.5
78.1
60.8
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..)
70.4
79.9
69.5 in
Width
70.4 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
55.9 in
Height
60.8 in
Blueprint BMW 116d Steptronic (15 - 17)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..)
106.3
176.8
170.4 in
Length
176.8 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 116d
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4718 lb
BMW 116d Steptronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
617 lb
16.41 %
Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..)

General

BMW 116d
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
F21
Generation
ZE1
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 116d
Nissan Leaf (62 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
214 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW 116d
114 hp
214 hp
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
BMW 116d
199 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)

Performance

BMW 116d
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
124 mph
Maximum Speed
98 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)

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27.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.57 lb/hp
BMW 116d
27.56 lb/hp
17.57 lb/hp
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 116d
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
Fuel Economy
60 mpg  ( 68 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
No data
BMW 116d
68 MPGe
 MPGe
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
53 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 kWh
828 mi
Range
No data
BMW 116d
828 mi
 mi
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
No data
BMW 116d
80.3 kWh
0 kWh
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 116d
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
22.4 cu ft