Global EV Comparison: Volkswagen e-Golf 24.2 kWh vs Nissan Leaf 24 kWh vs Ford Focus Electric 23 kWh
Side-by-side comparison of all specifications in metric units (km, kg). To see imperial units (mi, lb), switch website version to USA.
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General Info
| Property | Volkswagen e-Golf 24.2 kWh | Nissan Leaf 24 kWh | Ford Focus Electric 23 kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2014-2016 | 2010-2013 | 2011-2017 |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany | Japan, UK, USA | Germany, USA |
| Body Style | Hatchback | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU, USA | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (Used) | €9600 | €4199 | €7990 |
| GCC Score | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.1 |
Range and Efficiency
| Property | Volkswagen e-Golf 24.2 kWh | Nissan Leaf 24 kWh | Ford Focus Electric 23 kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 134 km | 121 km | 122 km |
| Range (GCC) | 135 km | 123 km | 119 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 24.2 kWh | 24 kWh | 23 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 20.5 kWh | 22 kWh | 19.6 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 15.2 kWh/100 km | 17.9 kWh/100 km | 16.5 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 6.59 km/kWh | 5.59 km/kWh | 6.07 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5.4 | 4.5 | 4.9 |
Charging
| Property | Volkswagen e-Golf 24.2 kWh | Nissan Leaf 24 kWh | Ford Focus Electric 23 kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 3.6 kW | 3.3 kW | 6.6 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 40 kW | 46 kW | - Max Charging Power (DC) |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CHAdeMO Type 1 (J1772) | Type 1 (J1772) |
| Charging Score | 3.3 | 2.7 | 2.8 |
Performance
| Property | Volkswagen e-Golf 24.2 kWh | Nissan Leaf 24 kWh | Ford Focus Electric 23 kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 85 kW | 80 kW | 107 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 114 hp | 107 hp | 143 hp |
| Motor Torque | 270 Nm | 280 Nm | 250 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 10.4 s | 11.5 s | 11.4 s |
| Top Speed | 140 km/h | 145 km/h | 135 km/h |
| Performance Score | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
Dimensions
| Property | Volkswagen e-Golf 24.2 kWh | Nissan Leaf 24 kWh | Ford Focus Electric 23 kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4255 mm | 4445 mm | 4358 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2027 mm | 1967 mm | - Width (with Mirrors) |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1799 mm | 1770 mm | 1823 mm |
| Height | 1452 mm | 1550 mm | 1466 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2637 mm | 2700 mm | 2649 mm |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Volkswagen e-Golf 24.2 kWh | Nissan Leaf 24 kWh | Ford Focus Electric 23 kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1538 kg | 1474 kg | 1700 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 341 l | 370 l | 237 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1231 l | 720 l | 1125 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4 |
