The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Leaf 24 kWh (13 - 17) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)
€ 29,300

€ 21,600

€ 29,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Nissan Leaf (24 kWh) is 24.1 cm longer, 1.1 cm wider and 7.1 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT.
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
1550
1770
1970
1621
1759
1946
1770 mm
Width
1759 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1550 mm
Height
1621 mm
2700
4445
2578
4204
4445 mm
Length
4204 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
1580 kg
Kerb Weight
1364 kg
1945 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
216 kg
13.67 %

General
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
ZE0
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Electrically excited synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
108 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
108 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
254 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
254 NM
175 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
89 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
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14.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.12 kg/bhp
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
14.63 kg/bhp
13.12 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
24 kWh✽
( 166 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
51 mpg
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
166 MPGe
51 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
No data
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
59 mpg
24 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
99 mi
Range
621 mi
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
99 mi
621 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
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).
104.1 kWh
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
48.8 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
365 kg
Maximum Payload
516 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
395 L









720 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L