The Comparative Analysis :

Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTD (13 - 16)

€ 38,200
Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..) Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
€ 30,700
 VW Golf 3-door GTD (13 - 16) VW Golf GTD
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,700

ⓘ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 8.7 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.5 inches taller than the VW Golf GTD.
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
VW Golf GTD
60.8
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..)
70.4
79.9
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTD (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
70.4 in
Width
70.8 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
60.8 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..)
106.3
176.8
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTD (13 - 16)
103.4
168
176.8 in
Length
168 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
VW Golf GTD
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3036 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
723 lb
19.23 %
VW Golf 3-door GTD (13 - 16)

General

Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
VW Golf GTD
ZE1
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
VW Golf GTD
Electrically excited syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DJG*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
214 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
214 hp
181 hp
VW Golf GTD
251 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
251 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTD

Performance

Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
VW Golf GTD
98 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

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17.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.77 lb/hp
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
17.57 lb/hp
16.77 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
No data
combined ✽ per 100 miles
56 mpg  ( 63 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 (62 kWh)
 MPGe
63 MPGe
VW Golf GTD
No data
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
62 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
No data
Range
739 mi
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
 mi
739 mi
VW Golf GTD
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).
86.4 kWh
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
0 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
22.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft