Volkswagen Golf GTI vs Nissan Leaf
Comparison winners
4 metrics
0-100 winner
Volkswagen Golf GTI
5.9 s
Runner-up: 6.9 s
Power winner
Volkswagen Golf GTI
265 hp
Runner-up: 214 hp
Cargo winner
Nissan Leaf
435 L
Runner-up: 381 L
Price winner
Volkswagen Golf GTI
$31,790
Runner-up: $36,190
Key differences
- Volkswagen Golf GTI is quicker from 0-100 km/h (5.9 s vs 6.9 s).
- Volkswagen Golf GTI has more power (265 hp vs 214 hp).
- Nissan Leaf has more cargo volume (435 L vs 381 L).
- Volkswagen Golf GTI has the lower starting MSRP ($31,790 vs $36,190).
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | 5.9 s | 6.9 s |
| Top Speed | 250 km/h | 157 km/h |
| Power | 265 hp | 214 hp |
| Torque | 370 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Range & Efficiency | ||
| Range | — | 385 km |
| Battery | — | 62 kWh |
| Fuel Tank | 50 L | — |
| Efficiency | 7.4 L/100km | 16.1 L/100km |
| CO2 Emissions | 168 g/km | 0 g/km |
| DC Charging | — | 100 kW |
| Size & Capacity | ||
| Length | 4,284 mm | 4,480 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 140 mm | 150 mm |
| Cargo | 381 L | 435 L |
| Curb Weight | 1,410 kg | 1,640 kg |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Turning Circle | 10.9 m | 10.8 m |
| Starting MSRP | $31,790 | $36,190 |
