The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12) vs. Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..)

€ 28,200
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 38,200
 Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..) Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.8 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 4.8 inches lower than the Nissan Leaf (62 kWh).
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
69.5
78.5
60.8
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..)
70.4
79.9
69.5 in
Width
70.4 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
56 in
Height
60.8 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
101.5
169
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..)
106.3
176.8
169 in
Length
176.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4718 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
463 lb
12.32 %
Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
8P
Generation
ZE1
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Electrically excited syn­chronous motor
CBAB, CFFB
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
214 hp
at 0 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
138 hp
214 hp
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
127 mph
Maximum Speed
98 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)

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23.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.57 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
23.88 lb/hp
17.57 lb/hp
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
Fuel Economy
47 mpg  ( 53 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
No data
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
53 MPGe
 MPGe
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
37 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 kWh
746 mi
Range
No data
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
746 mi
 mi
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
Environmental Impact
102.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
No data
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
102.8 kWh
0 kWh
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
22.4 cu ft