The Comparative Analysis :

Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)

€ 38,200
Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..) Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
€ 21,200
 VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10) VW Golf 1.6
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Nissan Leaf (62 kWh) is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 29.1 cm longer, 0.2 cm wider and 6.5 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.6.
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
VW Golf 1.6
1545
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..)
1788
2030
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
1786
2048
1788 mm
Width
1786 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1545 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..)
2700
4490
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
2578
4199
4490 mm
Length
4199 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
VW Golf 1.6
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1265 kg
2140 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1810 kg
Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
440 kg
25.81 %
VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)

General

Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
VW Golf 1.6
ZE1
Generation
1K
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 Golf 1.6
Electrically excited syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CMX*
0
Valves
2
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
214 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
214 bhp
101 bhp
VW Golf 1.6
340 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
340 NM
148 NM
VW Golf 1.6

Performance

Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
VW Golf 1.6
98 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6

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7.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.52 kg/bhp
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
7.97 kg/bhp
12.52 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy
No data
combined ✽ per 100 miles
42 mpg
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
 MPGe
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
No data
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
51 mpg
62 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
No data
Range
510 mi
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
 mi
510 mi
VW Golf 1.6
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).
127 kWh
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
0 kWh
127 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
VW Golf 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
435 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
790 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L