BMW
i3s 94 Ah
WLTP range: 160 км | Battery: 27.2 kWh | DC charging: 49 kW
Nissan
LEAF 30 kWh (MY15-17)
WLTP range: 170 км | Battery: 28 kWh | DC charging: 47 kW
Quick winners
Range winner
Nissan LEAF 30 kWh (MY15-17)
Real-world range winner
Nissan LEAF 30 kWh (MY15-17)
Battery winner
Nissan LEAF 30 kWh (MY15-17)
Charging winner
BMW i3s 94 Ah
Efficiency winner
Nissan LEAF 30 kWh (MY15-17)
Price/value winner
Not enough data
Road-trip winner
Nissan LEAF 30 kWh (MY15-17)
City-driving winner
Nissan LEAF 30 kWh (MY15-17)
Detailed Comparison Matrix
Side-by-side engineering, range, and performance breakdown.
| Specifications |  camera_altFront 3/4 Paint: BMW i3s 94 Ah $45,000 |  camera_altFront 3/4 Paint: Nissan LEAF 30 kWh (MY15-17) $45,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $45,000 | $45,000 |
| WLTP Range | 160 км | 170 км |
| EPA Est. Range | N/A | N/A |
| 0-100 km/h (0-60 mph) | 6.9s | 11.5s |
| Top Speed | 160 km/h | 144 km/h |
| Drivetrain | Rear | Front |
| Horsepower | N/A | N/A |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 254 Nm |
| Usable Battery | 27.2 kWh | 28 kWh |
| Battery Chemistry | NMC | NMC |
| Architecture | 400V | 400V |
| Peak DC Fast Charge | 49 kW | 47 kW |
| 10-80% Charge Time | 26 min | 28 min |
| Connector Port | NACS / CCS2 | NACS / CCS2 |
| V2L Support | No | No |
| Length | 4006 mm | 4445 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1340 kg | 1538 kg |
| Boot Cargo | 260 L | 370 L |
| Vehicle Warranty | 4 Years / 80,000 km | 4 Years / 80,000 km |
| Battery Warranty | 8 Years / 160,000 km | 8 Years / 160,000 km |
BMW i3s 94 Ah vs Nissan LEAF 30 kWh (MY15-17) FAQs
Which has more range, BMW i3s 94 Ah or Nissan LEAF 30 kWh (MY15-17)?v
Use the range rows in the comparison table to compare official and available real-world distance figures side by side.
Which has the bigger battery, BMW i3s 94 Ah or Nissan LEAF 30 kWh (MY15-17)?v
The usable battery row highlights which EV carries more available battery capacity for daily driving.
Which charges faster, BMW i3s 94 Ah or Nissan LEAF 30 kWh (MY15-17)?v
Check DC fast charging power and 10 to 80 percent time to see which model recovers range more quickly on road trips.
Which EV is better for road trips?v
The better road-trip EV is usually the one with the stronger combination of range, charging speed, and efficiency.
Which EV gives better range for the price?v
Compare price against range and usable battery size to judge which model delivers the stronger value proposition.
Is BMW i3s 94 Ah better than Nissan LEAF 30 kWh (MY15-17)?v
That depends on whether your priority is range, charging, performance, value, or body style. This page is designed to make that tradeoff clearer.
Data source: Specifications are sourced from official manufacturer documentation and verified regulatory datasets.
Verified August 10, 2026
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