The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12) vs. Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17)

€ 21,300
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
€ 31,300
 Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17) Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
€ 21,300
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 1.6 BiFuel is 24.6 cm shorter, 1.6 cm wider and 7 cm lower than the Nissan Leaf (30 kWh).
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)
1786
2048
1550
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17)
1770
1970
1786 mm
Width
1770 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1480 mm
Height
1550 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17)
2700
4445
4199 mm
Length
4445 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
1322 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1970 kg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
283 kg
17.63 %
Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17)

General

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
1K
Generation
ZE0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Electrically excited syn­chronous motor
*CHG*
Engine Code
2
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
97 bhp
108 bhp
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
254 NM
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
144 NM
254 NM
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
117 mph
Maximum Speed
89 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

168 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)

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13.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.86 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
13.63 kg/bhp
14.86 kg/bhp
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Fuel Economy
31 mpg  ( 23 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
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 1.6 BiFuel
23 MPGe
166 MPGe
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
23 mpg
city
No data
39 mpg
motorway
No data
38 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
30 kWh
257 mi
Range
124 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
257 mi
124 mi
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Environmental Impact
135.7 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 1.6 BiFuel
135.7 kWh
48.8 kWh
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
508 kg
Maximum Payload
365 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
720 L