2011 Nissan Leaf vs. 2010 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2011 Nissan Leaf is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Volkswagen Touareg. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Volkswagen Touareg would be higher.
Because 2010 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Nissan Leaf. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Touareg will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Nissan Leaf | 2010 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Leaf | Touareg |
Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | electric | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 280 HP |
Fuel Type | Electric | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Single Speed | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4445 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1549 mm | 1727 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2855 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 2.6 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 2.2 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |