The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Nissan Leaf 24 kWh (12 - 13)
€ 23,000

€ 34,000

€ 23,000
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 2.0 TDI BMT is 16.7 cm shorter, 3.8 cm wider and 5.9 cm lower than the Nissan Leaf (24 kWh).
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
1486
1808
2021
1545
1770
1970
1808 mm
Width
1770 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1486 mm
Height
1545 mm
2537
4278
2690
4445
4278 mm
Length
4445 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1642 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1965 kg

Weight Difference:
247 kg
15.04 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
16
Generation
ZE0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Electrically excited synchronous motor
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 0 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 bhp
108 bhp
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 0 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
250 NM
280 NM
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
113 mph
Maximum Speed
90 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
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12.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.2 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
12.92 kg/bhp
15.2 kg/bhp
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
( 75 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.)
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 2.0 TDI BMT
75 MPGe
144 MPGe
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
60 mpg
city
No data
71 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
24 kWh
814 mi
Range
86 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
814 mi
86 mi
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
56.2 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
56.2 kWh
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
111 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
323 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
330 L








905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
680 L