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Nissan Leaf vs SERES 3 comparison

Compare performance (217 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (30,800 £ vs 32,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Leaf or SERES 3?

Nissan Leaf vs SERES 3: Key differences

Nissan Leaf

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  • only slightly cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • noticeably more efficient
  • significantly more electric range
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
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SERES 3

  • very slightly 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.

Nissan Leaf is only slightly cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the SERES 3 costs 32,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,100 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Nissan Leaf is noticeably more efficient: consuming 13.7 kWh/100km compared to 18 kWh/100km for the SERES 3. That’s a difference of about 4.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Nissan Leaf offers significantly more range – reaching up to 624 km, about 323 km more than the SERES 3.

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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 Nissan Leaf offers visibly more power – delivering 217 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan Leaf is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.6 s, while the SERES 3 takes 9.9 s. That’s about 2.3 s quicker.

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

Leaf

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, SERES 3 is very slightly lighter – 1,765 kg compared to 1,864 kg. The difference is around 99 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Leaf carries markedly more – 444 kg compared to 300 kg. That’s a difference of about 144 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Nissan Leaf stands well ahead of its rival 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
SERES 3

Costs and Consumption

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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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SERES 3

The SERES 3 arrives as a zippy, well-equipped compact electric that puts everyday usability ahead of headline-grabbing theatrics. It’s an honest, budget-friendly choice for city commuters who want a bit of style and low running costs without a showroom ego.

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Nissan Leaf
SERES 3

Costs and Consumption

Price
30,800 - 41,100 £
Price
32,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.7 - 13.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18 kWh/100km
Electric Range
436 - 624 km
Electric Range
301 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,864 - 1,956 kg
Curb weight
1,765 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,810 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
441 - 444 kg
Payload
300 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
176 - 217 HP
Power HP
163 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
345 - 355 Nm
Torque
300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
130 - 160 kW
Power kW
120 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2020
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Nissan
Brand
SERES
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