The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125i Automatic (12 - 12) vs. Nissan Leaf 24 kWh (12 - 13)
€ 34,300

€ 34,000

€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 125i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 12.1 cm shorter, 0.5 cm narrower and 12.4 cm lower than the Nissan Leaf (24 kWh).
BMW 125i
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
1421
1765
1984
1545
1770
1970
1765 mm
Width
1770 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1421 mm
Height
1545 mm
2690
4324
2690
4445
4324 mm
Length
4445 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 125i
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
1435 kg
Kerb Weight
1642 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1965 kg

Weight Difference:
207 kg
12.61 %

General
BMW 125i
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
F21
Generation
ZE0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Electricity

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 125i
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Electrically excited synchronous motor
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
215 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 0 rpm
BMW 125i
215 bhp
108 bhp
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
310 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 0 rpm
BMW 125i
310 NM
280 NM
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Performance
BMW 125i
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
151 mph
Maximum Speed
90 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec

BMW 125i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
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6.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.2 kg/bhp
BMW 125i
6.67 kg/bhp
15.2 kg/bhp
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 125i
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
28 kWh✽
( 144 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
BMW 125i
44 mpg
144 MPGe
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
34 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
24 kWh
505 mi
Range
86 mi
BMW 125i
505 mi
86 mi
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
56.2 kWh
BMW 125i
121.2 kWh
56.2 kWh
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 125i
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
323 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
330 L








1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
680 L