The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..) vs. BMW 120d Automatic 5-door (07 - 11)
€ 38,200
€ 30,900
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘ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 9.9 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 4.9 inches taller than the BMW 120d.
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
BMW 120d
60.8
70.4
79.9
55.9
68.8
76.1
70.4 in
Width
68.8 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
60.8 in
Height
55.9 in
106.3
176.8
104.7
166.9
176.8 in
Length
166.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
BMW 120d
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4134 lb
Weight Difference:
562 lb
14.95 %
General
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
BMW 120d
ZE1
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
BMW 120d
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
214 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
214 hp
175 hp
BMW 120d
251 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
251 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 120d
Performance
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
BMW 120d
98 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
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17.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.27 lb/hp
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
17.57 lb/hp
18.27 lb/hp
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
No data
combined ✽ per 100 miles
44 mpg
( 50 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 (62 kWh)
MPGe
50 MPGe
BMW 120d
No data
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
62 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
No data
Range
598 mi
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
mi
598 mi
BMW 120d
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).
109.1 kWh
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
0 kWh
109.1 kWh
BMW 120d
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
BMW 120d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft









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



















