The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Leaf 24 kWh (12 - 13) vs. BMW 125i Steptronic (16 - 17)
€ 34,000

€ 36,300

€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Nissan Leaf (24 kWh) is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 11.6 cm longer, 0.5 cm wider and 12.4 cm taller than the BMW 125i.
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
BMW 125i
1545
1770
1970
1421
1765
1984
1770 mm
Width
1765 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1545 mm
Height
1421 mm
2690
4445
2690
4329
4445 mm
Length
4329 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
BMW 125i
1642 kg
Kerb Weight
1400 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1965 kg

Weight Difference:
242 kg
14.74 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
BMW 125i
Electrically excited synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
108 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
108 bhp
221 bhp
BMW 125i
280 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 1400 rpm
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
280 NM
310 NM
BMW 125i
Performance
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
BMW 125i
90 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

BMW 125i
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15.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.33 kg/bhp
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
15.2 kg/bhp
6.33 kg/bhp
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy
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.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
50 mpg
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
144 MPGe
50 mpg
BMW 125i
No data
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
24 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
86 mi
Range
567 mi
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
86 mi
567 mi
BMW 125i
Environmental Impact
56.2 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).
108 kWh
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
56.2 kWh
108 kWh
BMW 125i
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
BMW 125i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
323 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
360 L








680 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L