US EV Guide

Spec matrix

Specs comparison

Spec BMW i5 Nissan Leaf
Trim used eDrive40 Sedan (19 inch Wheels) SV
MSRP (USD)
Range 295 mi (EPA) 303 mi (EPA)
Efficiency 322 Wh/mi • 3.11 mi/kWh 278 Wh/mi • 3.6 mi/kWh
Battery (usable)
Seats
Drivetrain Unknown Unknown
Body type Unknown Unknown
DC max
AC max
10–80% (DC)
Roadtrip score 65.6 67.3
Miles added (15 min est.)
USD per mile of range
0–60 mph
Top speed
Cargo
Tow rating

Who should choose which?

Weighted verdict

Nissan Leaf has the stronger weighted profile (4.2 vs 0).

BMW i5
0
Nissan Leaf
4.2

Best for X

Best for range
Nissan Leaf
303
Best for charging speed
Insufficient data
Best for value
Insufficient data
Best for performance
Insufficient data
Best for utility
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