The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane TCe 130 EDC (14 - 15) vs. Nissan Leaf 40 kWh (18 - ..)
€ 25,000

€ 35,600

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600
ⓘ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 Renault Mégane TCe 130 is 7.7 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 2.3 inches lower than the Nissan Leaf (40 kWh).
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
57.9
71.2
80.2
60.2
70.4
79.9
71.2 in
Width
70.4 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.9 in
Height
60.2 in
104
169.1
106.3
176.8
169.1 in
Length
176.8 in
104 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
3940 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb

Weight Difference:
661 lb
18.98 %

General
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
BZ
Generation
ZE1
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Electrically excited synchronous motor
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
130 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 0 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 130
130 hp
148 hp
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
151 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 130
151 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
118 mph
Maximum Speed
89 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 130
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
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21.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.53 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 130
21.71 lb/hp
23.53 lb/hp
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
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.)
Renault Mégane TCe 130
42 mpg
136 MPGe
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
32 mpg
city
No data
52 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 kWh
665 mi
Range
163 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 130
665 mi
163 mi
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
49.4 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 130
106.1 kWh
49.4 kWh
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft









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