Are you looking to buy a car but can't decide between a BMW I3 or Nissan LEAF 2017? Use our side by side comparison to help you make a decision. We compare design, practicality, price, features, ...

Today, we name the 12 most influential green cars in history, look at additional details on the 2017 BMW i3 electric car, and compare a Nissan Leaf and Toyota Prius on cost and overall emissions.

What It Is: BMW’s i sub-brand was announced in 2011, but its first product, the i3, didn’t launch until the second half of 2013. BMW’s first mass-produced battery-electric vehicle, the i3 ...

Related: 2015 BMW i3 Review The 2017 i3’s lithium-ion battery will ... It would also beat the Nissan Leaf’s recently increased range, though both hatchbacks fall well short of the distances ...

the Nissan Leaf became a 107-mile car last year, and the 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV is promising a range of 200 miles. And as we reported earlier and BMW now confirms, its funky i3 will come with a ...

This is said to be enough for 114 miles of range with mixed driving in the 2017 i3. Note, this figure has been compiled by BMW and not the EPA. The EPA-rated range for the current i3 is 81 miles.

The 2017 BMW i3 represents the first significant update of BMW's electric car since it went on sale in the U.S. back in May 2014. This mid-cycle refresh includes several updates, most notably a ...