The Comparative Analysis :

Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 38,200
Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..) Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
€ 19,500
 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500

ⓘ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 (62 kWh) is 21.2 cm longer, 2 cm narrower and 5.9 cm taller than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI.
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
1545
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..)
1788
2030
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
1808
2021
1788 mm
Width
1808 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1545 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..)
2700
4490
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
2537
4278
4490 mm
Length
4278 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1297 kg
2140 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1700 kg
Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
408 kg
23.93 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

General

Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
ZE1
Generation
16
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 (62 kWh)
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Electrically excited syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CYV*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
214 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
214 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
340 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
340 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI

Performance

Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
98 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI

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7.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.47 kg/bhp
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
7.97 kg/bhp
12.47 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
No data
combined ✽ per 100 miles
48 mpg
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
 MPGe
48 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
No data
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
54 mpg
62 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
No data
Range
579 mi
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
 mi
579 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
No data
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).
111.8 kWh
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
0 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
435 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
435 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
790 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L