The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (16 - 17)
€ 31,300

€ 29,900

€ 31,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900
ⓘ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 (30 kWh) is 20.4 cm longer, 0.7 cm narrower and 12.6 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI.
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
1550
1770
1970
1424
1777
1966
1770 mm
Width
1777 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1550 mm
Height
1424 mm
2700
4445
2602
4241
4445 mm
Length
4241 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1330 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1815 kg

Weight Difference:
275 kg
17.13 %

General
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
ZE0
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Electrically excited synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
DBKA
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
108 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
108 bhp
108 bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
254 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
254 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Performance
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
89 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
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14.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.31 kg/bhp
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
14.86 kg/bhp
12.31 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
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
72 mpg
( 81 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.)
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
166 MPGe
81 MPGe
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
No data
city
64 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
30 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
124 mi
Range
797 mi
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
124 mi
797 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
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).
80.3 kWh
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
48.8 kWh
80.3 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
365 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
365 L










720 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L