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Nissan LEAF vs. BMW i3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan LEAF vs. BMW i3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,085

Nissan LEAF SV   
Difference: $10,560

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,162

Nissan LEAF SV   
Difference: $9,998

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720202020
ModelLEAFLEAFi3i3
TrimSVSLBases
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $34,200 $36,790 $44,450 $47,650
Base Invoice $32,394 $34,843 $42,020 $44,995
Cargo cover 300      
Floor mats 200 200    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     700 700
Cargo cover 229      
Floor mats 154 154    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     645 645
Options (change) 500 200 700 700
Options (change) 383 154 645 645
Destination 885 885 995 995
Gas Tax -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $28,085 $30,375 $38,645 $41,845
Total Invoice $26,162 $28,382 $36,160 $39,135

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. BMW i3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan LEAF SV
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,376
Model Year2017201720202020
ModelLEAFLEAFi3i3
TrimSVSLBases
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine107hp E107hp E168hp E168hp E
TransmissionA1A1A1A1
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)124/101 MPG124/101 MPG124/102 MPG124/102 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6100, 4100, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17215/50-17155/70-19175/55-20
Total Price$28,085$30,375$38,645$41,845
Adjustments for Features0-1,500-665-665
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,085$28,875$37,980$41,180
Cost Above Minimum$0$790$0$3,200
Total Invoice$26,162$28,382$36,160$39,135
Adjustments for Features0-1,402-622-622
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,162$26,980$35,538$38,513
Cost Above Minimum$0$818$0$2,975

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Features Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. BMW i3

Model Year2017201720202020
ModelLEAFLEAFi3i3
TrimSVSLBases
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800$800$800$800
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Photovoltaic solar panel $250  
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rearview camera$200$200  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40  
Console with shifter$150$150  
Console without shifter  $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Residual heat  $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Engine / Motor 
30 kWh battery pack$0$0  
33 kWh battery pack  $0$0
6.6 kW onboard charger$500$500  
7.2 kW onboard charger  $500$500
Exterior 
Carbon fiber body structure  $0$0
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
CD player$125$125  
HD radio  $50$50
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100  
Fog lights $125$125$125
Heated mirrors$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Steering-linked headlights  $150$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$75
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Leather seating surfaces $900  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Total Value of Features$3,060$4,560$3,725$3,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,500$665$665
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,402-622-622

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. BMW i3

Model Year20172020
ModelLEAFi3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in101.2 in
Length175.0 in157.4 in
Width69.7 in69.9 in
Height61.0 in62.1 in
Curb Weight3,323 lb.2,961 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.2.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.6 ft32.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
30.0 ft311.8 ft3

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