The Comparative Analysis :

Nissan Leaf 24 kWh (13 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

€ 29,300
Nissan Leaf 24 kWh (13 - 17) Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
€ 28,300
 VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 29,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Nissan Leaf (24 kWh) is 7.4 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 2.3 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
61
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 24 kWh (13 - 17)
69.7
77.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
69.7 in
Width
70.8 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
61 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 24 kWh (13 - 17)
106.3
175
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
103.1
167.6
175 in
Length
167.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3483 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
Nissan Leaf 24 kWh (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
529 lb
15.19 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

General

Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
ZE0
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Electrically excited syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DPC*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
108 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
187 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
187 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
89 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

▶ REPLAY
32.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
32.25 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
24 kWh✽  ( 138 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
46 mpg
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
138 MPGe
46 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
No data
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
24 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
99 mi
Range
609 mi
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
99 mi
609 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
48.8 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).
96.6 kWh
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
48.8 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
805 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
20.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft