The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..) vs. Nissan Leaf 40 kWh (18 - ..)
€ 29,100

€ 35,600

€ 29,100
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 SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT is 4.8 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 2.9 inches lower than the Nissan Leaf (40 kWh).
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
57.3
70.9
78.4
60.2
70.4
79.9
70.9 in
Width
70.4 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.3 in
Height
60.2 in
105.7
172
106.3
176.8
172 in
Length
176.8 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
3000 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb

Weight Difference:
483 lb
13.87 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
KL
Generation
ZE1
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Electrically excited synchronous motor
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 0 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
148 hp
148 hp
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
137 mph
Maximum Speed
89 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
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20.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.53 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
20.27 lb/hp
23.53 lb/hp
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Fuel Economy
49 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.)
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
49 mpg
136 MPGe
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
39 mpg
city
No data
57 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 kWh
647 mi
Range
163 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
647 mi
163 mi
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Environmental Impact
90.9 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
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
90.9 kWh
49.4 kWh
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
214 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1166 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft







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