The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17) vs. Nissan Leaf 40 kWh (18 - ..)

€ 22,300
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
€ 35,600
 Nissan Leaf 40 kWh (18 - ..) Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
€ 22,300
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 Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 is 1.2 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 3.1 inches lower than the Nissan Leaf (40 kWh).
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
70.7
80.8
60.2
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 40 kWh (18 - ..)
70.4
79.9
70.7 in
Width
70.4 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.1 in
Height
60.2 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
106.3
175.6
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 40 kWh (18 - ..)
106.3
176.8
175.6 in
Length
176.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
2899 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4398 lb
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
584 lb
16.77 %
Nissan Leaf 40 kWh (18 - ..)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
BM
Generation
ZE1
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Electrically excited syn­chronous motor
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 0 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
118 hp
148 hp
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
155 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
121 mph
Maximum Speed
89 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)

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24.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.53 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
24.57 lb/hp
23.53 lb/hp
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
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.)
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
42 mpg
136 MPGe
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
34 mpg
city
No data
49 mpg
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 kWh
566 mi
Range
163 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
566 mi
163 mi
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
49.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
106.1 kWh
49.4 kWh
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
22.4 cu ft