2013 Nissan Leaf vs. 2016 Volkswagen e-Golf

What is the main difference between Leaf and e-Golf?

Two Hatchbacks with more similarities, such as the body structure, market segment, starting price, fuel economy, ground shadow size, and maximum occupancy, than differences, like the model year and height. First of all, the roofline of the 2013 Leaf is slightly higher than the 2016 e-Golf's. Among similarities are the body structure, market segment, starting price, fuel economy, ground shadow size, and maximum occupancy.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
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Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • Auto, FWD
  • Auto, FWD
MSRP
MSRP
$28,800
$28,995
Engine
Engine
Electric Motor
Horsepower
Horsepower
-
115 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
-
-
City MPG
City MPG
129 MPG
126 MPGe
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
102 MPG
105 MPGe
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
115 MPG
116 MPGe
Width
Width
-
-
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
69.7 in
70.8 in
Length
Length
175.0 in
168.1 in
Height
Height
61.0 in
57.1 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
106.3 in
103.6 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
84.7 ft2
82.6 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
41.2 in
38.4 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
42.1 in
41.2 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
54.3 in
55.9 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
37.3 in
38.1 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
33.3 in
35.6 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
52.5 in
53.9 in

Costs

2013 Nissan Leaf

2016 Volkswagen e-Golf

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
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$600
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
-
-
Lease Due
Lease Due
-
-
Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
-
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