The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Performance (13 - 16) vs. Nissan Leaf 24 kWh (12 - 13)
€ 31,700
€ 34,000
€ 31,700
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 Golf GTI Performance is 17.7 cm shorter, 2.9 cm wider and 6.4 cm lower than the Nissan Leaf (24 kWh).
VW Golf GTI Performance
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
1481
1799
2027
1545
1770
1970
1799 mm
Width
1770 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1481 mm
Height
1545 mm
2626
4268
2690
4445
4268 mm
Length
4445 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI Performance
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
1382 kg
Kerb Weight
1642 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1965 kg
Weight Difference:
260 kg
15.83 %
General
VW Golf GTI Performance
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
AU
Generation
ZE0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI Performance
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Electrically excited synchronous motor
*CHH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
227 bhp
108 bhp
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 0 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
350 NM
280 NM
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Performance
VW Golf GTI Performance
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
155 mph
Maximum Speed
90 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
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6.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.2 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
6.09 kg/bhp
15.2 kg/bhp
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI Performance
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Fuel Economy
44 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 Golf GTI Performance
44 mpg
144 MPGe
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
36 mpg
city
No data
51 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
24 kWh
485 mi
Range
86 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
485 mi
86 mi
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Environmental Impact
121.2 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 Golf GTI Performance
121.2 kWh
56.2 kWh
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI Performance
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
468 kg
Maximum Payload
323 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
330 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
680 L

















