The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..) vs. BMW 116i (11 - 15)
€ 38,200
€ 25,200
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Nissan Leaf (62 kWh) is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.5 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 4.9 inches taller than the BMW 116i.
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
BMW 116i
60.8
70.4
79.9
55.9
69.5
78.1
70.4 in
Width
69.5 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
60.8 in
Height
55.9 in
106.3
176.8
105.9
170.2
176.8 in
Length
170.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
BMW 116i
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4023 lb
Weight Difference:
739 lb
19.66 %
General
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
BMW 116i
ZE1
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
BMW 116i
Electrically excited synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
214 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
214 hp
134 hp
BMW 116i
251 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
251 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 116i
Performance
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
BMW 116i
98 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
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17.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.54 lb/hp
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
17.57 lb/hp
22.54 lb/hp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
No data
combined ✽ per 100 miles
42 mpg
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
MPGe
42 mpg
BMW 116i
No data
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
62 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
No data
Range
577 mi
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
mi
577 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
No data
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).
106.1 kWh
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
0 kWh
106.1 kWh
BMW 116i
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
BMW 116i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft









22.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft



















