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Hyundai Staria vs Nissan Leaf comparison

Compare performance (225 HP vs 217 HP), boot space and price (42,400 £ vs 30,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Staria or Nissan Leaf?

Hyundai Staria vs Nissan Leaf: Key differences

Hyundai Staria

  • marginally more power
  • considerably more trunk space
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Nissan Leaf

4.4 (2 Reviews)
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  • markedly cheaper
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Staria

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Nissan Leaf is markedly cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the Hyundai Staria costs 42,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,614 £.

Leaf

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Hyundai Staria offers marginally more power – delivering 225 HP compared to 217 HP. That’s roughly 8 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan Leaf is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 7.6 s, while the Hyundai Staria takes 10.2 s. That’s about 2.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai Staria delivers marginally more torque with 367 Nm compared to 355 Nm. That’s about 12 Nm more.

Staria

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Hyundai Staria offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Nissan Leaf is noticeably lighter – 1,864 kg compared to 2,275 kg. The difference is around 411 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Staria offers considerably more boot space – 831 L compared to 437 L. That’s a difference of about 394 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Staria carries considerably more – 775 kg compared to 444 kg. That’s a difference of about 331 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Nissan Leaf holds a solid overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

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Leaf

Nissan Leaf

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 176 - 217 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 13.7 - 13.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 436 - 624 km
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Hyundai Staria

Hyundai Staria looks like a friendly spaceship, its sweeping glass and soft edges turning a people‑mover into a design statement that actually gets noticed. Inside it's airy and practical — perfect for families or anyone who likes travelling in comfort and style, with enough flexibility to swallow luggage and weekend plans without drama.

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Reviews Hyundai Staria

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Nissan Leaf

The Nissan Leaf is a practical, easygoing electric hatch that turns daily commutes into a quiet, effortless affair while offering more cabin space than it lets on. It’s a sensible, wallet-friendly step into electrification for buyers who value comfort and simplicity over sporty drama, though those chasing long-distance thrills might look elsewhere.

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Reviews Nissan Leaf

4.4 (2 Reviews)
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Mir
12 Mar 2026, 21:05:00

The author of this comparison probably doesn't read what they're writing. Almost 100 Nm is a small difference? XD And by the way, the Leaf is listed at 6.9 s to the first 100 km/h while the rival is over 8 s — that's not a small difference… it's a shame to read this comparison with so many mistakes; better to take a drive and judge for yourself.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
42,400 - 50,500 £
Price
30,800 - 41,100 £
Consumption L/100km
7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.7 - 13.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
436 - 624 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
172 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
7 - 9
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,275 - 2,345 kg
Curb weight
1,864 - 1,956 kg
Trunk capacity
117 - 831 L
Trunk capacity
437 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,997 mm
Width
1,810 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
605 - 775 kg
Payload
441 - 444 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
225 HP
Power HP
176 - 217 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 8.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
367 Nm
Torque
345 - 355 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
165 kW
Power kW
130 - 160 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Nissan
What drive types are available for the Hyundai Staria?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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