The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17) vs. Audi A3 1.6 FSI (03 - 05)
€ 31,300
€ 20,300
€ 31,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Nissan Leaf (30 kWh) is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 5.1 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6 FSI.
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
61
69.7
77.6
55.9
69.5
77
69.7 in
Width
69.5 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
61 in
Height
55.9 in
106.3
175
101.5
165.5
175 in
Length
165.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
3538 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3935 lb
Weight Difference:
672 lb
18.99 %
General
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
ZE0
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Electrically excited synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BAG, BLF, BLP
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 5800 rpm
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
108 hp
114 hp
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
187 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
187 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Performance
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
89 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
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32.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.14 lb/hp
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
32.76 lb/hp
25.14 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
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
36 mpg
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
138 MPGe
36 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
No data
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
30 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
124 mi
Range
526 mi
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
124 mi
526 mi
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
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).
123.1 kWh
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
48.8 kWh
123.1 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 4
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
805 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
20.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
