The Comparative Analysis :

Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..) vs. BMW 120d BluePerformance Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)

€ 38,200
Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..) Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
€ 34,600
 BMW 120d BluePerformance Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15) BMW 120d BluePerformance
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,600

ⓘ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 120d BluePerformance.
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
BMW 120d BluePerformance
60.8
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..)
70.4
79.9
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120d BluePerformance Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)
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
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..)
106.3
176.8
Blueprint BMW 120d BluePerformance Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)
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 120d BluePerformance
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4200 lb
Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
562 lb
14.95 %
BMW 120d BluePerformance Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)

General

Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
BMW 120d BluePerformance
ZE1
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
BMW 120d BluePerformance
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
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
214 hp
181 hp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
251 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
251 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 120d BluePerformance

Performance

Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
BMW 120d BluePerformance
98 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d BluePerformance

▶ REPLAY
17.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.66 lb/hp
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
17.57 lb/hp
17.66 lb/hp
BMW 120d BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
No data
combined ✽ per 100 miles
56 mpg  ( 63 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
63 MPGe
BMW 120d BluePerformance
No data
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
No data
62 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
No data
Range
769 mi
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
 mi
769 mi
BMW 120d BluePerformance
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).
86.4 kWh
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
0 kWh
86.4 kWh
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
BMW 120d BluePerformance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
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