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BMW i3 vs. Nissan LEAF Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW i3 vs. Nissan LEAF Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,310

Nissan LEAF SV   
Difference: $11,685

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,120

Nissan LEAF SV   
Difference: $11,200

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720182018
Modeli3LEAFLEAF
TrimBaseSVSL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $44,450 $32,490 $36,200
Base Invoice $42,020 $30,776 $34,285
Technology & Driver Assistance Package 2,350    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700    
Technology Package   2,200  
All Weather Package   900  
Cargo cover   145  
Floor mats   190 190
Technology & Driver Assistance Package 2,160    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 645    
Technology Package   1,931  
All Weather Package   790  
Cargo cover   94  
Floor mats   144 144
Options (change) 3,050 3,435 190
Options (change) 2,805 2,959 144
Destination 995 885 885
Gas Tax -7,500 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $40,995 $29,310 $29,775
Total Invoice $38,320 $27,120 $27,814

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Nissan LEAF

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan LEAF SV
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,330
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,797
Model Year201720182018
Modeli3LEAFLEAF
TrimBaseSVSL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine168hp E147hp E147hp E
TransmissionA1A1A1
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)129/106 MPG125/100 MPG125/100 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 4?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)155/70-19215/50-17215/50-17
Total Price$40,995$29,310$29,775
Adjustments for Features0-645-770
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,995$28,665$29,005
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$340
Total Invoice$38,320$27,120$27,814
Adjustments for Features0-597-719
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,320$26,523$27,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$572

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Features Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Nissan LEAF

Model Year201720182018
Modeli3LEAFLEAF
TrimBaseSVSL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800$800$800
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote climate control $25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Blind spot collision prevention $150 
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Lane departure warning $200 
Lane keeping assist $400 
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rearview camera $200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Interior air filter$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Residual heat$50  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Engine / Motor 
33 kWh battery pack$0  
40 kWh battery pack $0$0
6.6 kW onboard charger $500$500
7.2 kW onboard charger$500  
Exterior 
Carbon fiber body structure$0  
Infotainment 
CD player $125$125
Handwriting recognition$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150  
Media drive$15  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
S Voice support$0  
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Text dictation$50  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Detailed driving style feedback $100$100
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
LED headlights$1000  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75  
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,640$6,285$6,410
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$645$770
Value of Feature Adjustments0-597-719

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Specifications Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Nissan LEAF

Model Year20172018
Modeli3LEAF
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.2 in106.3 in
Length157.4 in176.4 in
Width69.9 in70.5 in
Height62.1 in61.4 in
Curb Weight2,961 lb.3,433 lb.
Fuel Capacity2.4 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in52.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
2.8 ft323.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.8 ft330.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW i3

Technology & Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Text dictation50No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested107564%
Total Not Requested61536%

Option Package Details
Nissan LEAF SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested175051%
Total Not Requested165049%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heat pump250Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Rear heat ducts50No
Total Requested45072%
Total Not Requested17528%

Option Package Details
Nissan LEAF SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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