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Nissan Leaf vs Toyota Urban Cruiser - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (217 HP vs 184 HP), boot space and price (30800 £ vs 25700 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Leaf or Toyota Urban Cruiser?

Nissan Leaf

Toyota Urban Cruiser

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

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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.

Toyota Urban Cruiser has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25700 £, while the Nissan Leaf costs 30800 £. That’s a price difference of around 5066 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Toyota Urban Cruiser: with 15 kWh per 100 km, it’s somewhat more efficient than the Nissan Leaf with 16.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.70 kWh.

As for range, the Toyota Urban Cruiser performs slight better – achieving up to 420 km, about 35 km more than the Nissan Leaf.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Nissan Leaf has a a bit edge – offering 217 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 33 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan Leaf is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 6.90 s, while the Toyota Urban Cruiser takes 7.40 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Nissan Leaf performs barely noticeable better – reaching 157 km/h, while the Toyota Urban Cruiser tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 7 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Nissan Leaf pulls barely noticeable stronger with 340 Nm compared to 307 Nm. That’s about 33 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

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In curb weight, Nissan Leaf is to a small extent lighter – 1580 kg compared to 1775 kg. The difference is around 195 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Nissan Leaf offers evident more room – 394 L compared to 310 L. That’s a difference of about 84 L.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Nissan Leaf shows itself to be offers a more balanced package and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Nissan Leaf

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 217 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.7 - 17.8 kWh
  • Electric Range : 270 - 385 km
Nissan Leaf
Toyota Urban Cruiser

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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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Toyota Urban Cruiser

The Toyota Urban Cruiser is a compact SUV that offers a blend of style and practicality, making it well-suited for urban living. It captures attention with its bold design, while providing a high driving position that enhances visibility and control on city roads. Inside, the Urban Cruiser offers comfortable seating and a range of features that cater to both driver and passengers, emphasizing convenience and everyday usability.

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Nissan Leaf
Toyota Urban Cruiser
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Costs and Consumption

Price
30800 - 37200 £
Price
25700 - 36800 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 17.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
15 - 18 kWh
Electric Range
270 - 385 km
Electric Range
330 - 420 km
Battery Capacity
39 - 59 kWh
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
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1580 - 1756 kg
Curb weight
1775 - 1972 kg
Trunk capacity
385 - 394 L
Trunk capacity
306 - 310 L
Length
4490 mm
Length
4285 mm
Width
1788 mm
Width
1800 mm
Height
1540 - 1545 mm
Height
1635 mm
Max trunk capacity
790 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
384 - 415 kg
Payload
-

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, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 217 HP
Power HP
144 - 184 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.9 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
144 - 157 km/h
Max Speed
150 km/h
Torque
320 - 340 Nm
Torque
193 - 307 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
110 - 160 kW
Power kW
106 - 135 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2019
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Toyota
What drivetrain options does the Nissan Leaf have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.