Head to head
Nissan Leaf vs Chevrolet Equinox EV
A side-by-side comparison of published Canadian specifications, including NRCan range figures.
The verdict
The Chevrolet Equinox EV offers more range — 515 km NRCan against 240 km, a gap of about 275 km between charges. The Chevrolet Equinox EV is the better fit for families needing extra cargo space, with 908 litres and 5 seats versus 435 litres and 5 in the Nissan Leaf. On price the Nissan Leaf starts about C$7,900 lower, while the quicker of the two off the line is the Chevrolet Equinox EV at 6s.
On the measured specifications below, the Nissan Leaf leads in 1 area and the Chevrolet Equinox EV in 4.
Specs side by side
Price from (new)(Lower is better)
Range (NRCan)
Battery
Body type
Seats
Cargo space
0–100 km/h(Lower is better)
Standout feature
How they score
Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in Canada — 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.
Range
Price
Family space
Performance
Tech