Nissan Leaf 2017 vs Volkswagen T-Roc 2017
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Body: | Hatchback | Crossover / SUV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Nissan Leaf is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Volkswagen T-Roc has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Nissan Leaf is available only with front wheel drive, while Volkswagen T-Roc can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | - (electric) | 1.0 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel) | |
| Nissan Leaf is available also with electric engines. Electric engines provide instant torque and produce zero tailpipe emissions compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 - 217 HP | 110 - 300 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 - 340 NM | 200 - 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.3 - 7.9 seconds | 4.9 - 10.9 seconds | |
| Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 4.3 - 6.7 | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 135 - 155 mm (5.3 - 6.1 inches) | 161 mm (6.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Volkswagen T-Roc can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.48 m | 4.23 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.54 m | 1.57 m | |
| Nissan Leaf is 25 cm longer than the Volkswagen T-Roc, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Nissan Leaf is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 435 litres | 445 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1161 litres | 1290 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Nissan Leaf has 10 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen T-Roc. This could mean that the Nissan Leaf uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen T-Roc (by 129 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Nissan Leaf is 0.3 metres more than that of the Volkswagen T-Roc. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`068 | ~ 1`945 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 16 200 | 19 800 | |
| Pros and Cons: |
Nissan Leaf has
|
Volkswagen T-Roc has
| |