Global EV Comparison: Nissan e-NV200 Evalia 40 kWh vs Volkswagen e-Golf 24.2 kWh

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General Info

Since both vehicles have been discontinued, they are now only available on the used car market. You can get the Nissan e-NV200 Evalia 40 kWh (2018-2021) for as low as €8900, while the Volkswagen e-Golf 24.2 kWh (2014-2016) begins at €9600.

The Nissan e-NV200 Evalia 40 kWh (2018-2021) is a Minivan, whereas the Volkswagen e-Golf 24.2 kWh (2014-2016) is a Hatchback.

Property Nissan e-NV200 Evalia 40 kWh Volkswagen e-Golf 24.2 kWh
Years of Production 2018-2021 2014-2016
Current Status Discontinued Discontinued
Country of Manufacture Spain Germany
Body Style Minivan Hatchback
Market Availability EU EU, USA
Price Europe (Used) €8900 €9600
GCC Score 4.9 4.4

Range and Efficiency

While the Nissan e-NV200 Evalia 40 kWh (2018-2021) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Volkswagen e-Golf 24.2 kWh (2014-2016).

Property Nissan e-NV200 Evalia 40 kWh Volkswagen e-Golf 24.2 kWh
Range (EPA) - Range (EPA) 134 km
Range (WLTP) 200 km - Range (WLTP)
Range (GCC) 190 km 135 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 40 kWh 24.2 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 37 kWh 20.5 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 19.5 kWh/100 km 15.2 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 5.14 km/kWh 6.59 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 4.3 5.4

Charging

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Nissan e-NV200 Evalia 40 kWh (2018-2021) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 50 kW, while the Volkswagen e-Golf 24.2 kWh (2014-2016) maxes out at 40 kW.

The Nissan e-NV200 Evalia 40 kWh (2018-2021) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 6.6 kW, whereas the Volkswagen e-Golf 24.2 kWh (2014-2016) is limited to 3.6 kW.

Property Nissan e-NV200 Evalia 40 kWh Volkswagen e-Golf 24.2 kWh
Max Charging Power (AC) 6.6 kW 3.6 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 50 kW 40 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CHAdeMOType 1 (J1772) CCS Type 2
Charging Score 3.6 3.3

Performance

Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.

The Volkswagen e-Golf 24.2 kWh (2014-2016) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.

Property Nissan e-NV200 Evalia 40 kWh Volkswagen e-Golf 24.2 kWh
Drive Type FWD FWD
Motor Type IM PMSM
Motor Power (kW) 80 kW 85 kW
Motor Power (hp) 107 hp 114 hp
Motor Torque 254 Nm 270 Nm
0-100 km/h 14 s 10.4 s
Top Speed 123 km/h 140 km/h
Performance Score 1.6 2.4

Dimensions

The Nissan e-NV200 Evalia 40 kWh (2018-2021) is longer and taller, but the Volkswagen e-Golf 24.2 kWh (2014-2016) is wider.

The Nissan e-NV200 Evalia 40 kWh (2018-2021) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

Property Nissan e-NV200 Evalia 40 kWh Volkswagen e-Golf 24.2 kWh
Length 4560 mm 4255 mm
Width (with Mirrors) 2011 mm 2027 mm
Width (w/o Mirrors) 1755 mm 1799 mm
Height 1858 mm 1452 mm
Wheelbase 2725 mm 2637 mm

Cargo and Towing

The Nissan e-NV200 Evalia 40 kWh (2018-2021) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.

Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).

Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in in the EU.

Property Nissan e-NV200 Evalia 40 kWh Volkswagen e-Golf 24.2 kWh
Number of Seats 7 5
Curb Weight 1689 kg 1538 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 443 l 341 l
Cargo Volume (Max) 2940 l 1231 l
Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk)
Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity
Cargo and Towing Score 7.5 3.8
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