The Comparative Analysis :

Nissan Leaf 40 kWh (18 - ..) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)

€ 35,600
Nissan Leaf 40 kWh (18 - ..) Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
€ 29,100
 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100

ⓘ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 7.8 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 4.2 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF.
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
60.2
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 40 kWh (18 - ..)
70.4
79.9
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
69.5
78.5
70.4 in
Width
69.5 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
60.2 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 40 kWh (18 - ..)
106.3
176.8
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
101.5
169
176.8 in
Length
169 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4464 lb
Nissan Leaf 40 kWh (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.53 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)

General

Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
ZE1
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Electrically excited syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CBBB, CFGB
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
148 hp
168 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
236 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
89 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

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23.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.21 lb/hp
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
23.53 lb/hp
20.21 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
24 kWh✽  ( 136 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
42 mpg  ( 47 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.)
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
136 MPGe
47 MPGe
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
No data
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
40 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
163 mi
Range
665 mi
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
163 mi
665 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
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).
115.2 kWh
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
49.4 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 4
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
22.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft