The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11) vs. Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..)

€ 37,600
BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11) BMW 130i
€ 38,200
 Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..) Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
€ 37,600
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 130i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.9 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 4.9 inches lower than the Nissan Leaf (62 kWh).
BMW 130i
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
55.9
Blueprint BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11)
68.8
76.1
60.8
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..)
70.4
79.9
68.8 in
Width
70.4 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
55.9 in
Height
60.8 in
Blueprint BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11)
104.7
166.9
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..)
106.3
176.8
166.9 in
Length
176.8 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 130i
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4718 lb
BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
485 lb
12.9 %
Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..)

General

BMW 130i
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
E87
Generation
ZE1
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 130i
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Electrically excited syn­chronous motor
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
0
6
Cylinders
0
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
214 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW 130i
254 hp
214 hp
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
BMW 130i
229 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)

Performance

BMW 130i
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
155 mph
Maximum Speed
98 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 130i

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)

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12.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.57 lb/hp
BMW 130i
12.89 lb/hp
17.57 lb/hp
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 130i
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
No data
BMW 130i
28 mpg
 MPGe
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
19 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 kWh
388 mi
Range
No data
BMW 130i
388 mi
 mi
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
Environmental Impact
161.1 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 130i
161.1 kWh
0 kWh
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 130i
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
22.4 cu ft