Global EV Comparison: Ford Mustang Mach-E Standard Range RWD vs Nissan Leaf 40 kWh

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General Info

The Ford Mustang Mach-E Standard Range RWD (2023-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €56500. The Nissan Leaf 40 kWh (2022-2025) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €15890 on the used car market.

The Ford Mustang Mach-E Standard Range RWD (2023-…) is a SUV, whereas the Nissan Leaf 40 kWh (2022-2025) is a Hatchback.

Property Ford Mustang Mach-E Standard Range RWD Nissan Leaf 40 kWh
Years of Production 2023-… 2022-2025
Current Status Produced Discontinued
Country of Manufacture Mexico Japan, UK, USA
Body Style SUV Hatchback
Market Availability EU, USA EU, USA
Price Europe (New) €56500 - Price Europe (New)
Price Europe (Used) €34900 €15890
GCC Score 6.5 4.8

Range and Efficiency

While the Ford Mustang Mach-E Standard Range RWD (2023-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Nissan Leaf 40 kWh (2022-2025).

Property Ford Mustang Mach-E Standard Range RWD Nissan Leaf 40 kWh
Range (EPA) 402 km 240 km
Range (WLTP) 470 km 285 km
Range (GCC) 391 km 238 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 75 kWh 40 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 72.6 kWh 39 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 18.6 kWh/100 km 16.4 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 5.39 km/kWh 6.1 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 6.5 5.5

Charging

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Ford Mustang Mach-E Standard Range RWD (2023-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 150 kW, while the Nissan Leaf 40 kWh (2022-2025) maxes out at 50 kW.

The Ford Mustang Mach-E Standard Range RWD (2023-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Nissan Leaf 40 kWh (2022-2025) is limited to 3.6 kW.

Property Ford Mustang Mach-E Standard Range RWD Nissan Leaf 40 kWh
Max Charging Power (AC) 11 kW 3.6 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 150 kW 50 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 CHAdeMOType 2 (Mennekes)
Charging Score 6.3 3.3

Performance

The Ford Mustang Mach-E Standard Range RWD (2023-…) is rear-wheel drive, while the Nissan Leaf 40 kWh (2022-2025) offers a front-wheel drive system.

The Ford Mustang Mach-E Standard Range RWD (2023-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.

Property Ford Mustang Mach-E Standard Range RWD Nissan Leaf 40 kWh
Drive Type RWD FWD
Motor Type PMSM PMSM
Motor Power (kW) 197 kW 110 kW
Motor Power (hp) 264 hp 148 hp
Motor Torque 525 Nm 320 Nm
0-100 km/h 5.9 s 7.9 s
Top Speed 180 km/h 144 km/h
Performance Score 4.7 3.1

Dimensions

The Ford Mustang Mach-E Standard Range RWD (2023-…) is longer, wider, and taller.

The Ford Mustang Mach-E Standard Range RWD (2023-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

Property Ford Mustang Mach-E Standard Range RWD Nissan Leaf 40 kWh
Length 4713 mm 4490 mm
Width (with Mirrors) 2097 mm 2030 mm
Width (w/o Mirrors) 1881 mm 1788 mm
Height 1624 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase 2984 mm 2700 mm

Cargo and Towing

The Nissan Leaf 40 kWh (2022-2025) features a larger trunk, but the Ford Mustang Mach-E Standard Range RWD (2023-…) offers greater maximum cargo capacity when the rear seats are folded.

A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Ford Mustang Mach-E Standard Range RWD (2023-…), but the Nissan Leaf 40 kWh (2022-2025) doesn’t have one.

The Ford Mustang Mach-E Standard Range RWD (2023-…) has a towing capacity of up to 750 kg, whereas the Nissan Leaf 40 kWh (2022-2025) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.

Property Ford Mustang Mach-E Standard Range RWD Nissan Leaf 40 kWh
Number of Seats 5 5
Curb Weight 2084 kg 1580 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 402 l 435 l
Cargo Volume (Max) 1420 l 1176 l
Cargo Volume (Frunk) 100 l - Cargo Volume (Frunk)
Towing Capacity 750 kg - Towing Capacity
Cargo and Towing Score 7 4.5
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