Compare Renault Twizy vs Nissan Leaf

Variants
24 kWh
24 kWh 2012+
30 kWh

Capacity

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

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs, 214 mm
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs, 204 mm
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
MacPherson, Transverse stabilizer
Semi-independent, 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
10.4 m / 34.1 ft

Construction

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

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
120 mm / 4.7 in
160 mm / 6.3 in
Size | Height
1454 mm / 57.2 in
1550 mm / 61.0 in
Size | Length
2338 mm / 92.0 in
4445 mm / 175.0 in
Size | Width
1237 mm / 48.7 in | 1381 mm / 54.4 in (mirror unfolded)
1770 mm / 69.7 in | 1967 mm / 77.4 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1094.0 mm / 43.1 in
Track Width | Rear
1080.0 mm / 42.5 in
1535.0 mm / 60.4 in
Weight
474.0 kg / 1045.0 lbs
Wheelbase
1686 mm / 66.4 in
2700 mm / 106.3 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.64
Top Speed
80.0 km/h / 49.7 mph, 80.0 km/h / 49.7 mph (EV mode)

Powertrain

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

Production

Availability
2012

Reviews

Neofiliac score
28%
2%
Pros
  • Very small turning circle
  • Fun looks
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Small turning circle
Cons
  • Not a real car
  • Horrid 0.64 drag coefficient
  • Poor suspension setup
  • Very little cargo space
  • 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

Price

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