The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19) vs. Nissan Leaf 40 kWh (18 - ..)
€ 30,000

€ 35,600

€ 30,000
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 slightly. The Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC is 1.1 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 3.8 inches lower than the Nissan Leaf (40 kWh).
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
56.5
70.8
81.7
60.2
70.4
79.9
70.8 in
Width
70.4 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
56.5 in
Height
60.2 in
106.2
177.9
106.3
176.8
177.9 in
Length
176.8 in
106.2 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb

Weight Difference:
485 lb
13.92 %

General
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
FC
Generation
ZE1
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Electrically excited synchronous motor
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 0 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
118 hp
148 hp
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
221 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Performance
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
124 mph
Maximum Speed
89 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
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25.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.53 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
25.41 lb/hp
23.53 lb/hp
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
( 64 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.)
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
64 MPGe
136 MPGe
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
50 mpg
city
No data
62 mpg
highway
No data
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 kWh
697 mi
Range
163 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
697 mi
163 mi
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Environmental Impact
84.3 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
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
84.3 kWh
49.4 kWh
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft









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