Global EV Comparison: Nissan Leaf 52 kWh vs Omoda E5 Electric
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General Info
The Omoda E5 (2024-...) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €39610. Although the Nissan Leaf 52 kWh (2025-…) has been announced, it is not yet in production and will not be available for sale in Europe.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Nissan Leaf 52 kWh | Omoda E5 Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2025-… | 2024-… |
| Current Status | Announced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Japan, UK, USA | China, Malaysia |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | - Price Europe (New) | €39610 |
| GCC Score | 5.6 | 6.1 |
Range and Efficiency
Even though the Omoda E5 (2024-...) has a larger battery, the Nissan Leaf 52 kWh (2025-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.
| Property | Nissan Leaf 52 kWh | Omoda E5 Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 402 km | - Range (EPA) |
| Range (WLTP) | - Range (WLTP) | 430 km |
| Range (GCC) | 382 km | 366 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 52 kWh | 64 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 49.4 kWh | 61 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 12.9 kWh/100 km | 16.7 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 7.73 km/kWh | 6 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 8.1 | 6.7 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Nissan Leaf 52 kWh (2025-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 150 kW, while the Omoda E5 (2024-...) maxes out at 80 kW.
The Omoda E5 (2024-...) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 9.9 kW, whereas the Nissan Leaf 52 kWh (2025-…) is limited to 7.2 kW.
| Property | Nissan Leaf 52 kWh | Omoda E5 Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 7.2 kW | 9.9 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 150 kW | 80 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 4.6 | 5.1 |
Performance
Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.
The Omoda E5 (2024-...) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Nissan Leaf 52 kWh | Omoda E5 Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 130 kW | 150 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 174 hp | 201 hp |
| Motor Torque | 345 Nm | 340 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.5 s | 7.2 s |
| Top Speed | 144 km/h | 172 km/h |
| Performance Score | 3.4 | 3.8 |
Dimensions
The Nissan Leaf 52 kWh (2025-…) and Omoda E5 (2024-...) are about the same size.
The Nissan Leaf 52 kWh (2025-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Nissan Leaf 52 kWh | Omoda E5 Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4405 mm | 4424 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2099 mm | - Width (with Mirrors) |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1810 mm | 1830 mm |
| Height | 1557 mm | 1588 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2690 mm | 2630 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Nissan Leaf 52 kWh (2025-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.
A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Omoda E5 (2024-...), but the Nissan Leaf 52 kWh (2025-…) doesn’t have one.
The Omoda E5 (2024-...) has a towing capacity of up to 750 kg, whereas the Nissan Leaf 52 kWh (2025-…) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.
| Property | Nissan Leaf 52 kWh | Omoda E5 Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1794 kg | 1710 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 565 l | 300 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1573 l | 1079 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 19 l |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | 750 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5.7 | 6.3 |
