The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17)

€ 28,300
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 31,300
 Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17) Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,300

ⓘ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 Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is 18.7 cm shorter, 2.9 cm wider and 5.8 cm lower than the Nissan Leaf (30 kWh).
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1550
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17)
1770
1970
1799 mm
Width
1770 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1492 mm
Height
1550 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
2620
4258
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17)
2700
4445
4258 mm
Length
4445 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1970 kg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
265 kg
16.51 %
Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
AU
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 Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Electrically excited syn­chronous motor
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 bhp
108 bhp
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
254 NM
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
250 NM
254 NM
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
134 mph
Maximum Speed
89 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)

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9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.86 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
9.05 kg/bhp
14.86 kg/bhp
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
24 kWh✽  ( 166 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 Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
55 mpg
166 MPGe
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
43 mpg
city
No data
66 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
30 kWh
609 mi
Range
124 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
609 mi
124 mi
Nissan Leaf (30 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).
48.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
96.6 kWh
48.8 kWh
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
143 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
365 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
720 L