The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. Nissan Leaf 24 kWh (12 - 13)

€ 20,600
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 34,000
 Nissan Leaf 24 kWh (12 - 13) Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000

ⓘ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 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT is 15.7 cm shorter, 5.5 cm wider and 5.7 cm lower than the Nissan Leaf (24 kWh).
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1545
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 24 kWh (12 - 13)
1770
1970
1825 mm
Width
1770 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1488 mm
Height
1545 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
2524
4288
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 24 kWh (12 - 13)
2690
4445
4288 mm
Length
4445 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1642 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1965 kg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
302 kg
18.39 %
Nissan Leaf 24 kWh (12 - 13)

General

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
16
Generation
ZE0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Electrically excited syn­chronous motor
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 0 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
108 bhp
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 0 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
280 NM
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)

Performance

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
112 mph
Maximum Speed
90 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)

▶ REPLAY
12.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.2 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
12.88 kg/bhp
15.2 kg/bhp
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
28 kWh✽  ( 144 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
55 mpg
144 MPGe
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
47 mpg
city
No data
61 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
24 kWh
670 mi
Range
86 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
670 mi
86 mi
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
56.2 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
96.6 kWh
56.2 kWh
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
323 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
680 L