Compare Renault Twizy vs Nissan Leaf 2

Variants
Leaf
Leaf e+

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
31 L / 1.1 cu-ft
385 L / 13.6 cu-ft
Passengers
2
5
Payload
216 kg / 476 lbs
275 kg / 606 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs, 214 mm
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs, 204 mm
Disc
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
MacPherson, Transverse stabilizer
Torsion
Tire Size
Front wheel tires: 125/80 R13 Rear wheel tires: 145/80 R13
Turning Circle
6.8 m / 22.3 ft
10.6 m / 34.8 ft

Construction

Battery | Capacity
6.1 kWh (gross)
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion
Body Style
2-door battery-electric Hatchback
5-door battery-electric Hatchback

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
120 mm / 4.7 in
Size | Height
1454 mm / 57.2 in
1540 mm / 60.6 in
Size | Length
2338 mm / 92.0 in
Size | Width
1237 mm / 48.7 in | 1381 mm / 54.4 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1094.0 mm / 43.1 in
1530.0 mm / 60.2 in
Track Width | Rear
1080.0 mm / 42.5 in
1545.0 mm / 60.8 in
Weight
474.0 kg / 1045.0 lbs
Wheelbase
1686 mm / 66.4 in
2700 mm / 106.3 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
7.3 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
6.9 sec
Coefficient Of Drag
0.64
0.28
Top Speed
80.0 km/h / 49.7 mph, 80.0 km/h / 49.7 mph (EV mode)
157.0 km/h / 97.6 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Rear-engine (transverse), Rear-wheel drive
Front-wheel drive
Engine | Power
17 hp / 12.7 kW
Transmission | Gears
1-speed
1-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic
Automatic

Production

Availability
2012

Reviews

Neofiliac score
28%
8%
Pros
  • Very small turning circle
  • Fun looks
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
Cons
  • Not a real car
  • Horrid 0.64 drag coefficient
  • Poor suspension setup
  • Very little cargo space
  • Poor performance
  • Poor interior
  • Poor handling
  • Ugly
  • Battery degradation

Price

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