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Nissan Leaf vs Vauxhall Combo Cargo comparison

Compare performance (217 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (30,800 £ vs 27,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Leaf or Vauxhall Combo Cargo?

Nissan Leaf vs Vauxhall Combo Cargo: Key differences

Nissan Leaf

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  • noticeably more power
  • noticeably more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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Vauxhall Combo Cargo

  • slightly cheaper
  • markedly 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

Leaf

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Vauxhall Combo Cargo is slightly cheaper – starting at 27,100 £ , while the Nissan Leaf costs 30,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,682 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Nissan Leaf is noticeably more efficient: consuming 13.7 kWh/100km compared to 17.4 kWh/100km for the Vauxhall Combo Cargo. That’s a difference of about 3.7 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Nissan Leaf offers clearly more range – reaching up to 624 km, about 270 km more than the Vauxhall Combo Cargo.

Combo Cargo

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Nissan Leaf offers noticeably more power – delivering 217 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 81 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan Leaf is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 7.6 s, while the Vauxhall Combo Cargo takes 11.2 s. That’s about 3.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Nissan Leaf delivers slightly more torque with 355 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 55 Nm more.

Leaf

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Nissan Leaf offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Combo Cargo is markedly lighter – 1,371 kg compared to 1,864 kg. The difference is around 493 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Combo Cargo carries clearly more – 781 kg compared to 444 kg. That’s a difference of about 337 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Nissan Leaf holds a decisive 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
Nissan Leaf
Vauxhall Combo Cargo

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Vauxhall Combo Cargo

The Opel Combo Cargo is a pragmatic workhorse that pairs sensible practicality with surprisingly car-like manners, making it a smart choice for small businesses and weekend DIYers. With clever storage, easy access and a calm cabin that keeps the focus on the job, it turns daily deliveries and errands into something almost enjoyable.

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Nissan Leaf
Vauxhall Combo Cargo

Costs and Consumption

Price
30,800 - 41,100 £
Price
27,100 - 34,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13.7 - 13.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
436 - 624 km
Electric Range
354 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 143 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,864 - 1,956 kg
Curb weight
1,371 - 1,674 kg
Trunk capacity
437 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,810 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
441 - 444 kg
Payload
645 - 781 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
176 - 217 HP
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
345 - 355 Nm
Torque
250 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
130 - 160 kW
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Vauxhall
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