The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10) vs. Nissan Leaf 24 kWh (12 - 13)

€ 20,400
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10) Mazda 3 1.6 CD
€ 34,000
 Nissan Leaf 24 kWh (12 - 13) Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000

ⓘ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 Mazda 3 1.6 CD is 1.5 cm longer, 1.5 cm narrower and 7.5 cm lower than the Nissan Leaf (24 kWh).
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10)
1755
1955
1545
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 24 kWh (12 - 13)
1770
1970
1755 mm
Width
1770 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1470 mm
Height
1545 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10)
2640
4460
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 24 kWh (12 - 13)
2690
4445
4460 mm
Length
4445 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
1335 kg
Kerb Weight
1642 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1965 kg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
307 kg
18.7 %
Nissan Leaf 24 kWh (12 - 13)

General

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
BL
Generation
ZE0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Electrically excited syn­chronous motor
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 0 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
108 bhp
108 bhp
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 0 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
240 NM
280 NM
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)

Performance

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
115 mph
Maximum Speed
90 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD

62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)

▶ REPLAY
12.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.2 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
12.36 kg/bhp
15.2 kg/bhp
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Fuel Economy
63 mpg  ( 70 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
28 kWh✽  ( 144 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
70 MPGe
144 MPGe
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
49 mpg
city
No data
74 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
24 kWh
759 mi
Range
86 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
759 mi
86 mi
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
56.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
92.5 kWh
56.2 kWh
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
323 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
680 L