The Comparative Analysis :

Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)

€ 31,300
Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17) Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
€ 29,800
 VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
€ 31,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800

ⓘ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 22.4 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 9.5 cm lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
1550
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17)
1770
1970
1645
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
1776
1946
1770 mm
Width
1776 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1550 mm
Height
1645 mm
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17)
2700
4445
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
2578
4221
4445 mm
Length
4221 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1488 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
117 kg
7.29 %
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)

General

Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Electrically excited syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
108 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
108 bhp
158 bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
254 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
254 NM
240 NM
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI

Performance

Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
89 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
14.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.42 kg/bhp
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
14.86 kg/bhp
9.42 kg/bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
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
42 mpg
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
166 MPGe
42 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
No data
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
49 mpg
30 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
124 mi
Range
503 mi
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
124 mi
503 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
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).
128.7 kWh
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
48.8 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
365 kg
Maximum Payload
512 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
720 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L