Nissan Leaf 2013 vs Honda Civic 2017

Comparing electrical vehicle (EV) with combustion engine (ICE) one is a complex task, but we are doing our best.
Nissan Leaf
2013 - 2017
Honda Civic
2017 - 2019
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: Electric1.5 Petrol

Performance

Power: 109 HP182 HP
Torque: 250 NM220 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.5 seconds8.2 seconds
Honda Civic is a more dynamic driving.
Nissan Leaf engine produces 73 HP less power than Honda Civic, but torque is 30 NM more than Honda Civic. Due to the lower power, Nissan Leaf reaches 100 km/h speed 3.3 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Consumption: 15.0 kWh/100km5.8 l/100km
Fuel cost per 100km: 4.50 € 10.90 €
Change fuel prices per unit to adjust the calculation to the fuel prices in your country.
Electricity€/kWhPetrol€/l
Range per fill-up: 250 km in combined cycle790 km in combined cycle
Honda Civic gets more mileage from one tank of fuel or charge.
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.
Ground clearance: 160 mm (6.3 inches)129 mm (5.1 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, Nissan Leaf 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. Note, however, that this Nissan Leaf version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions.

Dimensions

Length: 4.45 m4.52 m
Width: 1.77 m1.80 m
Height: 1.55 m1.43 m
Nissan Leaf is smaller, but higher.
Nissan Leaf is 7 cm shorter than the Honda Civic, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Nissan Leaf is 12 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 370 litres420 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
720 litres1209 litres
Honda Civic has more luggage space.
Nissan Leaf has 50 litres less trunk space than the Honda Civic. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Honda Civic (by 489 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.4 meters11.8 meters
The turning circle of the Nissan Leaf is 1.4 metres less than that of the Honda Civic, which means Nissan Leaf can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: 1`945 kg1`790 kg
Net weight:1`525 kg1`232 kg
Load capacity:420 kg558 kg
Nissan Leaf load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 33 procentiem less than Honda Civic. Therefore, Honda Civic is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety: no data
Quality: no data
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Average price (€): 500028 000
Pros and Cons: Nissan Leaf has
  • higher ground clearance
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
Honda Civic has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • more mileage per fill-up
  • roomier boot
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
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