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BMW iX4 vs Nissan Leaf

Comparing the 2027 BMW iX4 (from $66,200) with the 2026 Nissan Leaf (from $29,990). The iX4 offers 428 miles of range while the Leaf offers 303 miles.

Quick Take

BMW iX4 goes the distance, while Nissan Leaf wins on price.

BMW iX4

2027 • SUV

BMW iX4
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Longest Range

  • 428 mi EPA-rated range
  • 112.2 kWh battery
  • 21 min 10-80% DC fast charge
Nissan Leaf

2026 • SUV

Nissan Leaf

Best Value

  • Starts at $29,990
  • About $99 per mile of range
  • Up to 303 mi EPA-rated range
  • Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
Price
$66,200
$29,990 - $38,990
Range
428 miles
259-303 miles
Horsepower
463-603 hp
214 hp
0-60 mph
3.7-4.7 sec
6.8 sec
Battery Size
112.2 kWh
75 kWh
Drive Type
AWD
FWD
Seats
5
5
Top Speed
130-149 mph
98 mph
Towing Capacity
Unknown
Unknown
DC Fast Charging
21 min (10-80%)
35 min (10-80%)
Level 2 Charging
8 hrs (0-100%)
7.5 hrs (0-100%)
Length
188.4"
173.4"
Width
74.6"
71.3"
Height
62.8"
61.3"
Cargo Capacity
56.5 cu ft
55.5 cu ft

BMW iX4 vs Nissan Leaf: Which Should You Buy?

The Nissan Leaf starts at $29,990, undercutting the BMW iX4 ($66,200) by about $36,000.

In its longest-range configuration the BMW iX4 covers 428 miles, 125 more than the Nissan Leaf's maximum of 303. At a DC fast charger, the BMW iX4 goes from 10-80% in about 21 minutes vs 35 for the Nissan Leaf.

The Nissan Leaf is also 15 inches shorter than the BMW iX4, which makes it easier to park.

Bottom line: pick the BMW iX4 if you want the longest range, or the Nissan Leaf if you want the most for your money.

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