The Comparative Analysis :

Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17) vs. BMW 118d (04 - 07)

€ 31,300
Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17) Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
€ 23,500
 BMW 118d (04 - 07) BMW 118d
€ 31,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Nissan Leaf (30 kWh) is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.6 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 4.7 inches taller than the BMW 118d.
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
BMW 118d
61
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17)
69.7
77.6
56.3
Blueprint BMW 118d (04 - 07)
68.9
76.1
69.7 in
Width
68.9 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
61 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17)
106.3
175
Blueprint BMW 118d (04 - 07)
104.7
166.4
175 in
Length
166.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
BMW 118d
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
485 lb
13.71 %
BMW 118d (04 - 07)

General

Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
BMW 118d
ZE0
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
BMW 118d
Electrically excited syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 4000 rpm
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
108 hp
120 hp
BMW 118d
187 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
187 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
BMW 118d

Performance

Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
BMW 118d
89 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d

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32.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.44 lb/hp
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
32.76 lb/hp
25.44 lb/hp
BMW 118d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
24 kWh✽  ( 138 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
42 mpg  ( 47 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.)
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
138 MPGe
47 MPGe
BMW 118d
No data
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
30 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
124 mi
Range
555 mi
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
124 mi
555 mi
BMW 118d
Environmental Impact
48.8 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).
115.2 kWh
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
48.8 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 118d
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 4
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
BMW 118d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
805 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
20.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft