BMW 2 series 2013 vs Nissan Leaf 2012
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| Body: | Cabrio | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Automatic | |
| BMW 2 series is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas Nissan Leaf is available only with automatic gearbox. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| BMW 2 series is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Nissan Leaf can be equipped only with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.5 - 3.0 (petrol, diesel) | - (electric) | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 - 340 HP | 109 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 - 500 NM | 250 - 254 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.6 - 9.6 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.1 - 8.5 | no data | |
| Ground clearance: | 130 - 140 mm (5.1 - 5.5 inches) | 160 mm (6.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Nissan Leaf can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.44 m | 4.45 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.55 m | |
| BMW 2 series and Nissan Leaf are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 280 litres | 370 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
335 litres | 720 litres | |
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Nissan Leaf has more luggage space. BMW 2 series has 90 litres less trunk space than the Nissan Leaf. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Nissan Leaf (by 385 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 2 series is 0.9 metres more than that of the Nissan Leaf, which means BMW 2 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`015 | ~ 1`945 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 25 600 | 8400 | |
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