The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Leaf 40 kWh (18 - ..) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (09 - 10)
€ 35,600

€ 28,600

€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Nissan Leaf (40 kWh) is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 25.2 cm longer, 2.3 cm wider and 10.9 cm taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
1530
1788
2030
1421
1765
1957
1788 mm
Width
1765 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1530 mm
Height
1421 mm
2700
4490
2578
4238
4490 mm
Length
4238 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
1580 kg
Kerb Weight
1420 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1905 kg

Weight Difference:
160 kg
10.13 %

General
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
ZE1
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Electrically excited synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CBBB, CFGB
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
148 bhp
168 bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
320 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
320 NM
350 NM
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Performance
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
89 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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10.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.45 kg/bhp
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
10.68 kg/bhp
8.45 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
24 kWh✽
( 164 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
50 mpg
( 56 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 (40 kWh)
164 MPGe
56 MPGe
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
No data
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
40 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
163 mi
Range
665 mi
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
163 mi
665 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
49.4 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).
115.2 kWh
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
49.4 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
415 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
400 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








790 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1080 L