The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
€ 31,300

€ 25,400

€ 31,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘ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 20.7 cm longer, 0.5 cm wider and 12.9 cm taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
1550
1770
1970
1421
1765
1957
1770 mm
Width
1765 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1550 mm
Height
1421 mm
2700
4445
2578
4238
4445 mm
Length
4238 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
210 kg
13.08 %

General
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
ZE0
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Electrically excited synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CBAB, CFFB
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
108 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
108 bhp
138 bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
254 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
254 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Performance
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
89 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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14.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.11 kg/bhp
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
14.86 kg/bhp
10.11 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Audi A3 2.0 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
64 mpg
( 72 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
72 MPGe
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
No data
city
51 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
30 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
124 mi
Range
777 mi
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
124 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 2.0 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).
90.4 kWh
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
48.8 kWh
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
365 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
350 L









720 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1080 L