The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18) vs. Nissan Leaf 40 kWh (18 - ..)
€ 34,900

€ 35,600

€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ substantially. The Ford Focus Electric is 3.9 inches shorter, 1.4 inches wider and 54.4 inches lower than the Nissan Leaf (40 kWh).
Ford Focus Electric
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
5.8
71.8
79.3
60.2
70.4
79.9
71.8 in
Width
70.4 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
5.8 in
Height
60.2 in
104.3
172.9
106.3
176.8
172.9 in
Length
176.8 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus Electric
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.07 %

General
Ford Focus Electric
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
DYB
Generation
ZE1
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Ford Focus Electric
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Electrically excited synchronous motor
0
Valves
0
0
Cylinders
0
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
143 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 0 rpm
Ford Focus Electric
143 hp
148 hp
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
184 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Ford Focus Electric
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Performance
Ford Focus Electric
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
85 mph
Maximum Speed
89 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Electric
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
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26.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.53 lb/hp
Ford Focus Electric
26.21 lb/hp
23.53 lb/hp
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Electric
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Fuel Economy
26 kWh
( 126 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
24 kWh
( 136 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.)
Ford Focus Electric
126 MPGe
136 MPGe
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
No data
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
34 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 kWh
129 mi
Range
163 mi
Ford Focus Electric
129 mi
163 mi
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Environmental Impact
53.3 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).
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).
49.4 kWh
Ford Focus Electric
53.3 kWh
49.4 kWh
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Electric
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
849 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
6.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft







31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
22.4 cu ft