The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..)

€ 23,000
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
€ 38,200
 Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..) Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200

ⓘ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 Plus 1.2 TSI is 28.6 cm shorter, 2.9 cm narrower and 7.6 cm taller than the Nissan Leaf (62 kWh).
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1545
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..)
1788
2030
1759 mm
Width
1788 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1621 mm
Height
1545 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
2578
4204
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..)
2700
4490
4204 mm
Length
4490 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
1400 kg
Kerb Weight
1705 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2140 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
305 kg
17.89 %
Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
1KP
Generation
ZE1
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 Plus 1.2 TSI
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Electrically excited syn­chronous motor
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
214 bhp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
214 bhp
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 0 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
175 NM
340 NM
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
117 mph
Maximum Speed
98 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)

▶ REPLAY
13.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.97 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
13.46 kg/bhp
7.97 kg/bhp
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
No data
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
 MPGe
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
39 mpg
city
No data
54 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 kWh
579 mi
Range
No data
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
579 mi
 mi
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
No data
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
0 kWh
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
570 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
435 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
790 L