The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Leaf 40 kWh (18 - ..) vs. Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)
€ 35,600
€ 28,300
€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘ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 (40 kWh) is 5.2 inches longer, 1.4 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the Ford Focus ST.
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Ford Focus ST
60.2
70.4
79.9
58.4
71.8
79.3
70.4 in
Width
71.8 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
60.2 in
Height
58.4 in
106.3
176.8
104.3
171.6
176.8 in
Length
171.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Ford Focus ST
3483 lb
Curb Weight
2939 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
545 lb
15.65 %
General
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Ford Focus ST
ZE1
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Ford Focus ST
Electrically excited synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
148 hp
247 hp
Ford Focus ST
236 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
236 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Ford Focus ST
Performance
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Ford Focus ST
89 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus ST
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23.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.9 lb/hp
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
23.53 lb/hp
11.9 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Ford Focus ST
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
33 mpg
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
136 MPGe
33 mpg
Ford Focus ST
No data
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
40 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
163 mi
Range
475 mi
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
163 mi
475 mi
Ford Focus ST
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).
136.5 kWh
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
49.4 kWh
136.5 kWh
Ford Focus ST
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Ford Focus ST
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
1250 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft








22.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft






















