Compare 2024 Tesla Model 3 & 2024 Nissan LEAF

Price

$38990
$28140

Body Type Name

Sedan
Hatchback

Doors

4
4

Drivetrain Name

RWD
FWD

Engine Name

Electric 321hp 332ft. lbs.
Electric 147hp 236ft. lbs.

Horse Power

0
0

Engine Name

Electric 321hp 332ft. lbs.
Electric 147hp 236ft. lbs.

Max hp

321 @0
147 @0

Max torque

332 @0
236 @0

Engine type

Electric
Electric

Electric max hp

321
147

Electric max torque

332
236

Electric max kw

239
110

Electric motor configuration

Single
Single

Transmission Name

1-Speed Direct-Drive Automatic
1-Speed Direct-Drive Automatic

Transmission Style

Direct-Drive Automatic
Direct-Drive Automatic

Front shock type

twin-tube gas
gas

Front spring type

coil
coil

Front suspension classification

independent
independent

Front suspension type

double wishbone
lower control arms

Rear shock type

twin-tube gas
gas

Rear spring type

coil
coil

Rear suspension classification

independent
semi-independent

Rear suspension type

multi-link
torsion beam

Length

184.8
176.4

Wheelbase

113.2
106.3

Height

56.8
61.5

Ground Clearance

5.5
5.9

Width

82.2
70.5

Front Track Width

62.2
60.6

Rear Track Width

62.2
61.2

Cargo Volume

22.9
23.6

Passenger Volume

97.0
92.4

Max Payload

679
999

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating

4541
4508

Gross Vehicle Weight Range

4001-5000
4001-5000

Curb Weight

3862
3509

Head Room 1st Row

40.3
41.2

Head Room 2nd Row/Rear

37.7
37.3

Hip Room 1st Row

53.4
51.7

Hip Room 2nd Row/Rear

52.4
50.0

Shoulder Room 1st Row

56.3
54.3

Shoulder Room 2nd Row/Rear

54.0
52.5

Leg Room 1st Row

42.7
42.1

Leg Room 2nd Row/Rear

35.2
33.5

Standard Seating

5
5

Max Seating

5
5

Seating Rows

2
2

Front Wheel Diameter

18.0
16.0

Rear Wheel Diameter

18.0
16.0

Front Wheel Size

18.0 x 8.5
16.0 x 6.5

Rear Wheel Size

18.0 x 8.5
16.0 x 6.5

Front Wheel Width

8.5
6.5

Rear Wheel Width

8.5
6.5

Tire Type

All Season
All Season

Front Tire Description

235/45R18 W
P205/55R16

Rear Tire Description

235/45R18 W
P205/55R16

Interior Volume

-
116.0

Cargo Volume All Rear Seats Down

-
30.0

Basic Warranty (Months/Miles)

48/50000
36/36000

Roadside Assistance (Months/Miles)

48/50000
36/36000

Powertrain Warranty (Months/Miles)

96/100000
60/60000

Battery saver

-
Yes

Antenna

element
diversity

Auxiliary Audio Input

Bluetooth, USB
Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, jack, USB

Internet radio app

Slacker
-

Radio

FM, HD radio, touch screen display, voice operated
AM/FM, touch screen display, voice operated

Radio data system

yes
yes

Infotainment screen size

15 in.
8 in.

Electronic messaging assistance

yes
yes

Phone

yes
yes

Smart device app compatibility

Tesla App
-

Smart device app function

camera system display, horn/light operation, lock operation, maintenance scheduling, maintenance status, phone as a key, security event/collision alert, vehicle location, window operation
-

Wi-Fi

hotspot compatible
-

Wireless

Bluetooth
Bluetooth

Satellite radio

-
SiriusXM

Connected in-car apps

-
Facebook

Infotainment system

-
NissanConnect

Smartphone integration

-
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay

Air filtration

yes
yes

Front air conditioning

automatic climate control
automatic climate control

Front air conditioning zones

dual
single

Rear vents

second row
-

Clock

yes
yes

Compass

yes
-

Digital odometer

yes
yes

External temperature display

yes
yes

Fuel economy display

range
range

Multi-function display

yes
yes

Trip odometer

yes
yes

Warnings and reminders

low battery
low battery

Driver seat

heated
-

Driver seat power adjustments

12, 4-way power lumbar, height, reclining
-

Front headrests

2, integrated
2, adjustable

Front seat type

bucket
bucket

Passenger seat

heated
-

Rear seat folding

split
split

Rear seat type

60-40 split bench
60-40 split bench

Upholstery

leatherette
cloth

Instrument cluster screen size

-
7 in.

Passenger seat manual adjustments

-
4, reclining

Armrests

rear center with cupholders, rear folding
-

Floor material

cargo area carpet, carpet
cargo area carpet, carpet

Interior accents

metallic-tone
-

Steering wheel trim

leatherette
urethane

Adaptive stop and go cruise control

fully automated
-

Cargo cover

hard
-

Center console

front console with armrest and storage
front console with armrest and storage

Cupholders

front, rear
front

Multi-function remote

proximity entry system, trunk release, vehicle and key memory
panic alarm, proximity entry system

One-touch windows

4
1

Power outlet(s)

12V front, USB front, USB-C front, USB-C rear
12V front, USB front, USB rear

Power windows

lockout button
lockout button

Reading lights

front, rear
front

Rearview mirror

auto-dimming
manual day/night

Steering wheel

yes
yes

Steering wheel mounted controls

air conditioning, audio, cruise control, multi-function, phone, voice control
audio, cruise control, phone, voice control

Storage

accessory hook, door pockets
door pockets, front seatback, sunglasses holder

Wireless charging station

front
-

Assist handle

-
passenger side, rear

Overhead console

-
front

Push-button start

-
yes

Door handle color

black
chrome

mirror color

body-color
body-color

Grille color

black
black

Mirror color

body-color
body-color

Rear bumper color

body-color
body-color

Rear Spoiler

yes
yes

Headlights

auto delay off, auto high beam dimmer, auto on/off, LED, self-leveling
auto delay off, auto high beam dimmer, auto on/off, halogen

Taillights

LED
-

Side mirror adjustments

power, power folding, reverse gear tilt
manual folding, power

Sunroof

yes
-

Tire Pressure Monitoring System

yes
yes

Wheels

aluminum alloy
steel

Front wipers

rain sensing
variable intermittent

Power windows

remotely operated
remotely operated

Spare tire mount location

rear
rear

Liftgate window

-
fixed

Rear wiper

-
intermittent, with washer

Airbag deactivation

occupant sensing passenger
occupant sensing passenger

Front airbags

dual
dual

Side airbags

front
front

Side curtain airbags

front, rear
front, rear

ABS

yes
yes

Brake Assist

yes
yes

Automatic emergency braking

front, front pedestrian
front, front pedestrian, rear

Child safety door locks

yes
yes

Child seat anchors

LATCH system
LATCH system

Lane Keeping Assistance

yes
yes

Parking sensors

front
-

Pre-Collision Assist

yes
yes

Rear view camera

yes
yes

Emergency locking retractors

front
front

Front seatbelts

3-point
3-point

Rear seatbelts

3-point
3-point

Seatbelt force limiters

front, rear
front

Seatbelt pretensioners

front, rear
front, rear

Seatbelt warning sensor

yes
yes

Anti-theft system

yes
yes

Electronic Stability Control

yes
yes

Traction control

yes
yes

Cross traffic alert

-
rear

Are you confused, which car should you buy 2024 Nissan LEAF or 2024 Tesla Model 3?

Find out which car is best for you by comparing the two models on the basis of their Price, Engine Transmission, Fuel Performance, Safety, Warranty and more.

Pricing

2024 Tesla Model 3 price starts at $38,990 while 2024 Nissan LEAF price starts $28,140.

Infotainment

Tesla Model 3 entertainment system comes with 15 in. wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration while Nissan LEAF with 8 in. touchscreen display and with Android Auto, Apple CarPlay integration.

Engine

The 2024 Tesla Model 3 is powered by a Electric 321hp 332ft. lbs. that produces 0 horsepower and 332 @0 of torque. The 2024 Nissan LEAF has a Electric 147hp 236ft. lbs. that produces 0 horsepower and 236 @0 of torque.

Transmission

The 2024 Tesla Model 3 comes with 1-Speed Direct-Drive Automatic transmission, while the 2024 Nissan LEAF comes with a 1-Speed Direct-Drive Automatic transmission.

Safety and warranty

The 2024 Tesla Model 3 comes with a 48/50000 basic warranty and a 96/100000 powertrain warranty. The 2024 Nissan LEAF comes with a 36/36000 basic warranty and a 60/60000 powertrain warranty.

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