The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11) vs. Nissan Leaf 24 kWh (12 - 13)
€ 24,900
€ 34,000
€ 24,900
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 2.2 CD is 0.6 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Nissan Leaf (24 kWh).
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
57.9
69.1
77
60.8
69.7
77.6
69.1 in
Width
69.7 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
57.9 in
Height
60.8 in
103.9
175.6
105.9
175
175.6 in
Length
175 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3620 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb
Weight Difference:
379 lb
10.47 %
General
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
BL
Generation
ZE0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Electrically excited synchronous motor
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 0 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
148 hp
108 hp
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
266 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Performance
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
127 mph
Maximum Speed
90 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
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21.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.52 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
21.9 lb/hp
33.52 lb/hp
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
( 49 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
28 kWh✽
( 120 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.)
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
49 MPGe
120 MPGe
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
34 mpg
city
No data
52 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
24 kWh
633 mi
Range
86 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
633 mi
86 mi
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Environmental Impact
111 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).
56.2 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
111 kWh
56.2 kWh
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
712 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
19.3 cu ft
