Compare Volkswagen e-Up vs Nissan Leaf
Variants
Pre-facelift
Post-facelift
24 kWh
24 kWh 2012+
30 kWh
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
250 L / 8.8 cu-ft ~ 923 L / 32.6 cu-ft
Passengers
5
5
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Drum
Ventilated discs
Offroad | Approach Angle
15.5 deg
Offroad | Breakover Angle
11.5 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
29.5 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Semi-independent, Torsion beam
Semi-independent, Transverse stabilizer, Torsion
Tire Size
165/70 R14, 165/65 R15
Turning Circle
9.8 m / 32.1 ft
10.4 m / 34.1 ft
Construction
Battery | Capacity
18.7 kWh (gross) | 16.0 kWh (net)
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion
Lithium-ion
Battery | Voltage
374.0 V
360.0 V
Body Style
5-door battery-electric Hatchback
5-door battery-electric Hatchback
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
135 mm / 5.3 in
160 mm / 6.3 in
Size | Height
1550 mm / 61.0 in
Size | Length
4445 mm / 175.0 in
Size | Width
1645 mm / 64.8 in | 1910 mm / 75.2 in (mirror unfolded)
1770 mm / 69.7 in | 1967 mm / 77.4 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1428.0 mm / 56.2 in
Track Width | Rear
1424.0 mm / 56.1 in
1535.0 mm / 60.4 in
Wheel Size
5J x 14, 5J x 15
Wheelbase
2700 mm / 106.3 in
Performance
Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
12.4 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
11.8 sec
Top Speed
130.0 km/h / 80.8 mph
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Emission Standard
ZEV
Engine | Power
82 hp / 61.1 kW @ 2800-12000 rpm
Transmission | Gears
1-speed
1-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic
Automatic
Reviews
Neofiliac score
3%
2%
Pros
- Small turning circle
- Good 0.28 drag coefficient
- Small turning circle
Cons
- Horrible 0-100kph time
- Can't even reach 200km/h
- Miserably low engine output
- No independent rear suspensions
- Disastrous battery degradation
- Horrible 0-100kph time
- Can't even reach 200km/h
- Miserably low engine output
- Barely acceptable electric range
- No independent rear suspensions
Remove
Remove
Related Products
Add up to 4 products to the comparison using the search bar above
Information on this page is provided on an as-is basis. No warranty on accuracy is implied. This page may contain affiliate links to third-party merchants such as Amazon and eBay. If you make a purchase using the supplied link, we may receive a commission. Neofiliac places the utmost respect for your privacy. We use no cookie whatsoever beyond that needed for the proper functioning of the website.