2025 BMW X5 PHEV vs. 2025 Nissan Kicks Play Review

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2025 BMW
X5 PHEV

MSRP*: $73,800
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2025 Nissan
Kicks Play

MSRP*: $21,520
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MPG - City Info not available Info not available
MPG - Hwy Info not available Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 71.2 ft3 32.3 ft3
Engine
  • 483-hp, 3.0-liter, Straight 6 Cylinder Engine (Plug-In Electric/Gas)
  • 122-hp, 1.6-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Continuously Variable
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 483 hp 122 hp
Towing Capacity 5,952 lbs Info not available
Exterior Length 194.3 in 169.1 in
Exterior Width 78.9 in 69.3 in
Leg Room Front 39.8 in
Rear 37.4 in
Front 43.7 in
Rear 33.5 in
Head Room Front 40.7 in
Rear 38.7 in
Front 40.4 in
Rear 38.5 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the BMW X5 PHEV than in the Nissan Kicks Play. The Nissan Kicks Play will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the BMW X5 PHEV.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The BMW X5 PHEV will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Nissan Kicks Play, which has a much lower MSRP.

Dimensions
Since the BMW X5 PHEV is much wider than the Nissan Kicks Play, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. If you go with the BMW X5 PHEV, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Nissan Kicks Play.

Handling
The BMW X5 PHEV has a significantly larger turning radius than the Nissan Kicks Play, making it much more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the BMW X5 PHEV greatly out-muscles the Nissan Kicks Play.

Powertrain
The BMW X5 PHEV has much lower torque than the Nissan Kicks Play, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the BMW X5 PHEV and the Nissan Kicks Play. With the BMW X5 PHEV, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Nissan Kicks Play.