Compare performance (217 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (30800 £ vs 30200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Leaf or Subaru Impreza?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Subaru Impreza has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30200 £ , while the Nissan Leaf costs 30800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 592 £.
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 has a noticeable edge – offering 217 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 81 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan Leaf is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 7.60 s, while the Subaru Impreza takes 10.60 s. That’s about 3 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: Nissan Leaf pulls convincingly stronger with 355 Nm compared to 182 Nm. That’s about 173 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Subaru Impreza is a bit lighter – 1574 kg compared to 1864 kg. The difference is around 290 kg.
When it comes to payload, Subaru Impreza somewhat takes the win – 526 kg compared to 444 kg. That’s a difference of about 82 kg.
The Nissan Leaf is decisively ahead 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.
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.
detailsThe Subaru Impreza feels like a trusty companion built for everyday adventures, shrugging off bad weather and awkward parking with quiet competence. It won't win any style contests, but its sensible cabin, grippy manners, and honest driving character make it a smart pick for buyers who prefer substance over flash.
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Price
30800 - 41100 £
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Price
30200 - 32500 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
7.30 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.7 - 13.8 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
436 - 624 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
166 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
48 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1864 - 1956 kg
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Curb weight
1574 - 1599 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
315 L
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Length
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Length
4490 mm
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Width
1810 mm
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Width
1780 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1515 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1297 - 1314 L
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Payload
441 - 444 kg
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Payload
501 - 526 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
176 - 217 HP
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Power HP
136 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 8.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.60 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
199 km/h
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Torque
345 - 355 Nm
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Torque
182 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
130 - 160 kW
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Power kW
100 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1995 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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Brand
Nissan
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Brand
Subaru
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.