Nissan Leaf vs Volkswagen Golf

Variant

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Variant

Life

Body type

Hatchback

Body type

Hatchback

Engine size

—

Engine size

1.4 L

Drive type

Front

Drive type

Front

Fuel efficiency (combined)

—

Fuel efficiency (combined)

6.3 / 100 km

Power and torque

110kW / 320Nm

Power and torque

110kW / 250Nm

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794km

Warranty

5 year

Warranty

5 year

Doors

5

Doors

5

Seats

5

Seats

5

Fuel type

Electric

Fuel type

Premium Unleaded

Safety rating

5 Stars

Safety rating

5 Stars

Engine size

—

Engine size

1.4 L

Cylinders

—

Cylinders

4cyl

—

794km

Power

110kW at 3283 rpm

Power

110kW at 6000 rpm

Torque

320Nm at 0 rpm

Torque

250Nm at 1500 rpm

Engine configuration

—

Engine configuration

In-Line

Fuel injection

—

Fuel injection

—

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

7.9 s

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

—

Drive type

Front

Drive type

Front

Transmission

1 SP Automatic

Transmission

8 SP Automatic

Fuel type

Electric

Fuel type

Premium Unleaded

Fuel octane

—

Fuel octane

95

Fuel tank capacity

—

Fuel tank capacity

50 L

Fuel efficiency (combined)

—

Fuel efficiency (combined)

6.3 / 100 km

Urban efficiency

—

Urban efficiency

8.1 / 100km

Highway efficiency

—

Highway efficiency

5.2 / 100km

CO2 emissions (combined)

—

CO2 emissions (combined)

143g / km

Warranty

5 year

Warranty

5 year

Roadside assist

5 year / Unlimited km

Roadside assist

12 month / Unlimited km

Service interval

12 month / 20,000 km

Service interval

12 month / 15,000 km

Length

4490 mm

Length

4282 mm

Height

1530 mm

Height

1480 mm

Width

1788 mm

Width

1789 mm

Ground clearance unladen

155 mm

Ground clearance unladen

134 mm

Front track

1530 mm

Front track

1533 mm

Rear track

1545 mm

Rear track

1503 mm

Wheelbase

2700 mm

Wheelbase

2631 mm

Boot space

405 L

Boot space

374 L

Kerb weight

3514 kg

Kerb weight

3106 kg

Gross vehicle mass

1988 kg

Gross vehicle mass

1810 kg

Tare weight

1594 kg

Tare weight

1345 kg

Braked towing capacity

—

Braked towing capacity

1500 kg

Unbraked towing capacity

—

Unbraked towing capacity

690 kg

Front tyres

215/50 R17 91V

Front tyres

225/45 R17 91W

Front rims

6.5x17

Front rims

7.5x17

Rear tyres

215/50 R17 91V

Rear tyres

225/45 R17 91W

Rear rims

6.5x17

Rear rims

7.5x17

Safety rating

5 Stars

Safety rating

5 Stars

Number of airbags

6

Number of airbags

9

Anti-collision system

Standard

Anti-collision system

Standard

Driver monitoring

yes

Driver monitoring

yes

Blind spot monitor

Blind spot monitor includes display and active without turn signal

Blind spot monitor

Blind spot monitor active without turn signal and includes collision avoidance

Lane departure warning

Standard

Lane departure warning

Standard

Active lane control

yes

Active lane control

yes

Traffic sign recognition

Standard

Traffic sign recognition

Not Available

Security alarm

Alarm

Security alarm

Alarm

Battery type

Lithium Ion

Battery type

—

Battery capacity

40.00 kWh

Battery capacity

—

Electric range

—

Electric range

—

Power consumption

Standard

Power consumption

Not Available

Plug type (standard)

Type 2 (Mennekes)

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Peak charge rate

50

Peak charge rate

—

Charging time (EV wall)

6.6

Charging time (EV wall)

—

Charging time (fast charging)

1.00

Charging time (fast charging)

—

Four wheel drive type

no

Four wheel drive type

no

Low/high range

no

Low/high range

no

Approach angle

—

Approach angle

—

Departure angle

—

Departure angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Differential lock

Not Available

Differential lock

Not Available

Apple CarPlay

yes

Apple CarPlay

yes

Android Auto

yes

Android Auto

yes

Wireless charging

Not Available

Wireless charging

Standard

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

360° camera

Standard

360° camera

Not Available

Cruise control

Standard

Cruise control

Standard

Start/stop system

Not Available

Start/stop system

Standard

Number of speakers

7

Number of speakers

6

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

USB ports (front)

1

USB ports (front)

2

USB ports (rear)

0

USB ports (rear)

0

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless start

yes

Keyless start

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Display screen size

8.00 ”

Display screen size

10.30 ”

Seat material

Leather

Seat material

Cloth

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (front)

no

Heated seats (rear)

yes

Heated seats (rear)

no

Heated steering wheel

yes

Heated steering wheel

no

Air conditioning type

Fully-Auto

Air conditioning type

Fully-Auto

Air conditioning zones

1

Air conditioning zones

1

Sunroof

Not Available

Sunroof

Not Available