Comparison between:
- 2021 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro Performance Family
- 2026 Nissan Leaf 75 kWh
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2021 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro Performance Family | 2026 Nissan Leaf 75 kWh | |
| Series | ID. | - |
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| Model alias | ID.3 Family | - |
| Trim | Pro Performance Family | 75 kWh |
| Model year | 2021 (MY21) | 2026 (MY26) |
| Market | Europe | Europe |
| Price | GBP 37,650 (UK, Feb 2021) | - |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Hatchback | Crossover |
| Materials | Steel Aluminium | Steel Aluminum |
| Exterior colors | Glacier White Silver Metallic Manganese Grey Metallic Penny Copper Metallic Makena Turquoise Metallic Stonewashed Blue Metallic Scale Silver Metallic Moonstone Grey | Luminous Teal FUJI Sunset Red Pearl White Sukumo Blue Ceramic Gray Gun Metallic |
| Interior colors | Platinum Grey-Dusty Grey | Black and White |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 167.8 in 4261 mm | 171.3 in 4350 mm |
| Width | 71.2 in 1809 mm | 71.3 in 1810 mm |
| Width with mirrors | - | 82.6 in 2098 mm |
| Height | 61.7 in 1568 mm | 61.0 in 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase | 109.1 in 2770 mm | 105.9 in 2690 mm |
| Front track | 60.9 in 1548 mm | - |
| Rear track | 60.0 in 1525 mm | - |
| Front headroom | 39.3 in 997 mm | - |
| Trunk volume | 385.0 l 13.60 ft3 0.39 m3 | 437.0 l 15.43 ft3 0.44 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1267.0 l 44.74 ft3 1.27 m3 | 1052.0 l 37.15 ft3 1.05 m3 |
| Curb weight | 3979.34 lb 1805 kg | 4151.3 lb 1883 kg |
| Weight distribution front | - | 56 % |
| Weight distribution rear | - | 44 % |
| Front axle load limit | 2336.9 lb 1060 kg | - |
| Rear axle load limit | 2777.82 lb 1260 kg | - |
| Payload | 1025.15 lb 465 kg | - |
| GVWR | 5004.49 lb 2270 kg | - |
| Towing capacity braked | - | 2149.51 lb 975 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.267 Cd | 0.25 Cd |
| Additional information | - | *Luggage capacity for Europe is measured according to the VDA standards |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen | Nissan |
| Model | APP 310 | - |
| Electric motor type | Brushless DC Motor (BLDC) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Front |
| Power | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps | 160 kW 214.6 hp 217.5 ps |
| Torque | 310 Nm 31.6 kgm 228.6 ft-lb | 355 Nm 36.2 kgm 261.8 ft-lb |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | Eco Comfort Sport | - |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps | 160 kW 214.6 hp 217.5 ps |
| Total system torque | 310 Nm 31.6 kgm 228.6 ft-lb | 355 Nm 36.2 kgm 261.8 ft-lb |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 99.4 mph 160.0 km/h | 99.4 mph 160.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 7.30 s | 7.60 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | WLTP, CTY: 356.0 mi / 573.0 km WLTP, CMB: 261.0 mi / 420.0 km | WLTP, CMB: 375.3 mi / 604.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | NEDC, CMB: 13.1 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 14.9 kWh/100 km | WLTP, CMB: 14.2 kWh/100 km |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | A+ | - |
Steering
Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.
| Type of steering mechanism | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 10.2 m 33.46 ft | 10.8 m 35.43 ft |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Independent Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Coil springs (helical springs) MacPherson strut | Independent MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension | Independent Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) | Independent Multi-link |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Drums | Ventilated discs |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 7.5Jx18 | 7Jx18 7.5Jx19 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 215/55R18 T | 215/55R18 235/45R19 |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Usable (net) battery capacity | 58 kWh | 75.1 kWh |
| Total (gross) battery capacity | 62 kWh | 79 kWh |
| Manufacturer | LG Chem | Envision AESC |
| Model | LGX E78 | - |
| Type | NCM712 | NCM (NMC) |
| Cathode materials | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) |
| Battery cell format | - | Pouch |
| Cell nominal voltage | 3.6 V - 3.7 V | 3.6 V - 3.7 V |
| Cell max charge voltage | 4.2 V | 4.2 V |
| Cell min discharge voltage | 2.5 V - 3 V | 2.5 V - 3 V |
| Number of modules | 9 | - |
| Battery voltage | 408 V | - |
| Energy density | 265 Wh/kg | - |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Thermal Management | Liquid-based coolant circulation | Liquid-based coolant circulation Heat pump Optional battery heater |
| Additional information | - | 3.6 kW Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Type 2 CCS2 | Type 2 Type 2 CCS2 |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 11 kW DC 100 kW | AC 11 kW DC 150 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC 100 kW, 0:28-0:30 AC 11 kW, 5:17 | DC 150 kW, 0:30 AC 11 kW, 7:00 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | Removable luggage compartment floor (S) Stainless steel pedals with play/pause design (S) Airbags for driver and front passenger (S) Automatic Braking System (ABS) (S) Automatic Distance Control with Stop & Go (S) Crash warning system (S) Driver drowsiness detection (S) ECall emergency call system (S) Electronic brake force distribution (S) Electronic immobilizer (S) Emergency Brake Assist with pedestrian and cyclist detection (S) First aid kit, warning triangle and safety vest (S) Front Assist with proactive occupant protection (S) Front head and side airbags with center airbag (S) Front seats with lumbar support and massage function (O) ISOFIX on outer rear seats and front passenger seat (S) Lane Keep Assist (S) Park Distance Control, rear radar (S) Rearview camera (S) Speed limiter (S) Theft alarm with interior monitoring, back-up horn and tow-away protection (S) Three-point automatic seat belts at the front with belt tensioners (S) Tire control display (S) Tool kit and tire mobility set: 12 volt compressor and tire sealant (S) Traffic signs recognition (S) 10-inch multi-touch display (S) 5.3-inch insturment cluster (S) App-Connect including App-Connect Wireless for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (S) Bluetooth for mobiles and music streaming (S) DAB+ digital radio (S) Dicover Pro navigation system (S) Inductive smartphone charging (S) Intelligent Natural Voice control (S) Keyless locking and starting system with safe fuse (S) 4 x speaker audio system (S) 2 x USB Type-C ports at the front (S) 2 x USB Type-C ports at the rear (S) Air Care Climatronic air conditioning system with 2- Zone Temperature Control (S) 60/40 folding rear seats (S) Armrests for front seats (S) Centre console with illuminated storage compartment with roller blind, 2 cup holders (S) Electronically adjustable ergoActive-front seats with memory function (O) Front seats with mechanical backrest angle adjustment and mechanical length adjustment (S) Heated front seats (S) Thigh support (O) Multifunction steering wheel in leather, heated, with touch controls (S) Electronic windows lifters with pulse switching (S) Fixed rear window with wipers with interval switching (S) Front windscreen washer nozzles automatically heated (S) Green thermal insulation glazing, sides and rear (S) Heated and electrically adjustable exterior mirrors (S) Intermittent wiper control (S) Panoramic sunroof (S) Rain sensor (S) Tinted rear side windows and boot window (S) Windshield wipe-wash system (S) Aspherical exterior mirror on driver's side, convex on passenger's side (S) Electrically adjustable and heated exterior mirrors (S) Lighted mirrors on sun visors (S) Passenger side mirror lowering (S) Rearview mirror auto dimming (S) 30-color ambient lighting (S) Ambient lighting with logo projection (S) Dynamic high beam control "Dynamic Light Assist" (S) Illuminated door handles (S) Illuminated strip between headlights (S) LED matrix front lights with DRLs and fog lights (S) LED taillights with dynamic flashing light (S) Welcome function (S) Door and side panels in synthetic leather (S) Fragment fabric (S) Seat panels in Flow fabric (S) | - |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | - | AmpR Medium Platform |
| 2021 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro Performance Family | 2026 Nissan Leaf 75 kWh |