The Comparative Analysis :
BMW i3 120 Ah (18 - ..) vs. Nissan Micra 1.2 XTronic (11 - 13)
€ 38,000
€ 15,400
€ 38,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW i3 (120 Ah) is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.1 inches longer, 3.9 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the Nissan Micra 1.2.
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
Nissan Micra 1.2
62.1
69.9
80.3
59.6
65.9
73.8
69.9 in
Width
65.9 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
73.8 in
62.1 in
Height
59.6 in
101.2
157.9
96.5
148.8
157.9 in
Length
148.8 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
Nissan Micra 1.2
2965 lb
Curb Weight
2238 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3142 lb
Weight Difference:
728 lb
24.55 %
General
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
Nissan Micra 1.2
I01
Generation
K13
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
Nissan Micra 1.2
Hybrid synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW IB1
Engine Series
IB1-P23
Engine Code
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
3
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
168 hp
79 hp
Nissan Micra 1.2
184 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
81 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
184 lb‑ft
81 lb‑ft
Nissan Micra 1.2
Performance
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
Nissan Micra 1.2
93 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
659 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan Micra 1.2
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17.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.33 lb/hp
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
17.65 lb/hp
28.33 lb/hp
Nissan Micra 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
Nissan Micra 1.2
Fuel Economy
21 kWh✽
( 158 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
44 mpg
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
158 MPGe
44 mpg
Nissan Micra 1.2
No data
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
38 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
180 mi
Range
472 mi
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
180 mi
472 mi
Nissan Micra 1.2
Environmental Impact
42.6 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).
102.4 kWh
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
42.6 kWh
102.4 kWh
Nissan Micra 1.2
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW i3 (120 Ah)
Nissan Micra 1.2
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
805 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.5 cu ft





31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.1 cu ft


















