BASIC INFO
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| Brand |
Nissan |
BMW |
| Model |
Leaf SV Plus 2025 |
i3 (Next-Gen, 2026) |
| Vehicle Type |
Electric |
Electric Hatchback / Compact EV |
| Trims |
S, SV, and SV Plus |
Expected Base, xDrive (AWD) |
| Release Date |
November 2025 |
2026 (expected global debut late 2025, U.S. launch in 2026) |
| Status |
Coming Soon |
Upcoming / Not yet released |
| Made In |
Smyrna, Tennessee, USA |
Germany |
| Body Type |
Hatchback |
5-door Hatchback |
| Vehicle Warranty |
3 years / 36,000 miles |
4 years / 50,000 miles (expected, like other BMW EVs) |
| Colors |
Solid: Glacier White, Super Black Metallic: Deep Blue Pearl, Scarlet Ember Tintcoat, Gun Metallic Two-Tone Options: Possible black roof on select trims |
Multiple options (to be announced – similar to i4/iX palettes) |
PERFORMANCE
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| Motor Type |
Single permanent-magnet synchronous motor |
Dual electric motors (AWD option) / Single motor RWD base |
| Horsepower |
214 hp  |
280–350 hp (est., depending on trim) |
| Torque |
250 lb-ft |
400 lb-ft (est.) |
| Acceleration |
0 to 60 mph in 6.8 Seconds |
0–60 mph in ~5.5 seconds (AWD trim) |
| Top Speed |
90 mph |
125 mph (limited) |
| Range |
212 miles |
300–350 miles (WLTP), ~280–320 miles (EPA est.) |
| Drivetrain |
Front-wheel drive (FWD) |
RWD (base) / AWD (higher trims) |
BATTERY AND CHARGING
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| Battery Type |
Lithium-ion (Li-ion) |
Lithium-ion, next-gen pack |
| Battery Capacity |
60 kWh |
75–80 kWh usable |
| Power Consumption |
3.2 mi/kWh (31 kWh/100 miles) |
16–18 kWh/100 km (est.) |
| Battery Warranty |
8 years / 100,000 miles |
8 years / 100,000 miles |
| Home Charging Speed |
0-100% in 11.5 hours |
11 kW AC (Level 2, ~7–8 hours full charge) |
| Supercharging Speed |
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250 kW DC fast charging |
| DC Fast Charging Speed |
100 kW max (20-80% in 45 min) |
10–80% in ~25–30 minutes |
| Miles of Range added Per Hour |
22 miles/hour |
30–35 miles (AC), ~200 miles in 20 min (DCFC) |
| Charging Time |
11.5 hours |
8 hours (AC), ~30 min (DC 10–80%) |
| Charging Connector Type |
AC (J1772) for Level 1/2 - DC (CHAdeMO) for fast charging |
CCS (Europe & U.S.) |
| Home Charging Options |
Level 1 (120V): ~4-5 miles/hour - Level 2 (240V, 6.6 kW): 25 miles/hour |
Wallbox, public AC charging |
| Onboard Charger Power |
6.6 kW |
11 kW |
DIMENSION AND WEIGHT
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| Length |
176.4 inches (4,480 mm) |
177 in (est.) |
| Width |
70.5 inches (1,790 mm) |
72 in |
| Height |
61.4 inches (1,560 mm) |
61 in |
| Wheelbase |
106.3 inches (2,700 mm) |
108 in |
| Ground Clearance |
5.9 inches (150 mm) |
6 in |
| Cargo Space |
23.6 cu ft |
15–45 cu.ft (rear seats folded) |
| Curb Weight |
3,921 lbs |
4,200 lbs (est.) |
| No. of Doors |
5 Doors |
5 |
| Seating Capacity |
5 Seater |
5 |
WHEEL AND TIRES
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| Wheel Type |
Alloy wheels |
Alloy (aero-optimized) |
| Wheel Size |
17-inch |
18" – 20" |
| Front Tire |
215/50R17 |
235/45 R18 (base) |
| Rear Tire |
215/50R17 |
255/40 R19 (est.) |
STEERING AND SUSPENSION
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| Steering |
Electric power-assisted rack-and-pinion |
Electric power steering |
| Transmission |
Single-speed automatic |
Single-speed automatic |
| Turning Radius |
17.7 ft (5.4 m) |
36 ft |
| Gear Box |
Direct drive |
Single-speed reduction gear |
| Front Suspension |
MacPherson strut |
Adaptive strut-type |
| Rear Suspension |
Torsion beam |
Multi-link independent |
TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES
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| Autopilot |
Yes |
BMW Driving Assistant Professional (semi-autonomous Level 2) |
| Navigation System |
Yes |
BMW iDrive 9 with AR navigation |
| Adaptive Cruise Control |
Yes |
Yes (with Stop & Go) |
| Climate Control |
Automatic Dual-Zone |
Dual-zone automatic |
| Auxiliary Auto Input |
Yes |
USB-C, Wireless charging |
| Over The Air Updates |
No |
Yes |
| Keyless Start |
Yes |
Yes |
| Keyless Entry |
Yes |
Yes |
| Heated Steering Wheel |
Yes |
Yes |
| Panoramic Sunroof |
Optional |
Optional |
| Apple Car Play |
Yes |
Wireless |
| Android Auto |
Yes |
Wireless |
| Touchscreen |
8-inch |
14.9" curved display |
| WiFi & Hotspot |
Yes |
Yes |
| Bluetooth |
5.1 (Hands-Free/Audio) |
Yes |
| MP3 Player |
Yes |
Yes |
| No. Of Speakers |
6 Speakers |
10–16 Harman Kardon (depending on trim) |
SAFETY FEATURES
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| Braking System |
Regenerative braking System |
Regenerative braking + hydraulic brakes |
| Front Brakes |
Ventilated Discs Brake |
Disc |
| Rear Brakes |
Solid Disc Brake |
Disc |
| Brake Assist |
Yes |
Yes |
| Anti Lock Braking System |
Yes |
Yes |
| Automatic Emergency Braking |
Yes |
Yes |
| Power Door Lock |
Yes |
Yes |
| Child Safety Lock |
Yes |
Yes |
| No. Of Airbags |
6 Airbags or more (front, side, curtain) |
8 |
| Rear Seat Belt |
3x 3-point belts |
Yes |
| Auto Parking sensors |
No |
Yes |
| Crash Sensor |
Yes |
Yes |
| Ultrasonic Sensors |
No |
Yes |
| Multiple Cameras |
Yes |
360° Surround view |
| Blind Spot Monitoring |
Yes |
Yes |
| Multi-Terrain Monitor |
No |
No (urban EV focus) |
| Stability Control |
Yes |
Yes (ESC) |
| Anti Theft Alarm |
Yes |
Yes |
| Power Mirrors |
Yes |
Yes |
| Rear Cross-Traffic Alert |
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Yes |
| Lane Keeping Assist |
Yes |
Yes |
| Lane Departure Warning |
Yes |
Yes |
| Rear Parking Aid |
Yes |
Yes |
