Model Year | 2016 | 2013 | |
Model | Nissan LEAF | Volkswagen Eos | |
Engine | Electric 107 hp 207 lb-ft |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700 |
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Transmission | 1-speed automatic | 6-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 2dr Hardtop conv. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 101.5 in | 4.8 in |
Length | 175.0 in | 174.1 in | 0.9 in |
Width | 69.7 in | 70.5 in | -0.8 in |
Height | 61.0 in | 56.9 in | 4.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3256 lb. | 3508 lb. | -252 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 0.0 gal. | 14.5 gal. | -14.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 38.9 in | 2.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.3 in | 54.7 in | -0.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.7 in | 0.0 in | 51.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.1 in | 41.7 in | 0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.3 in | 35.8 in | 1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.5 in | 41.5 in | 11 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 50.0 in | 0.0 in | 50 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.3 in | 32.5 in | 0.8 in |
Total Legroom | 75.4 in (over 2 rows) | 74.2 in (over 2 rows) | 1.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.6 ft3 | 6.6 ft3 | 17 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 30.0 ft3 | 10.5 ft3 | 19.5 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Nissan LEAF.
2013 Volkswagen Eos Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 2dr Hardtop conv. turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
The back seat is not comfortable and has limited leg room. While the latter may be typical of some convertibles, leg room is less than on previous convertibles I have owned. see full Volkswagen Eos review |