Head to head

Renault Megane E-Tech vs Nissan Leaf e+

A side-by-side comparison of published UK specifications, including WLTP range figures.

This comparison is generated automatically from published manufacturer specifications, not from hands-on testing. It sets the two cars' figures side by side; it is not a road test.

Car A

Renault Megane E-Tech electric car photographed from the front three-quarter angle, 230 miles of range

Renault Megane E-Tech

From Β£33,000 Β· 230 miles

Read the Renault Megane E-Tech review

Car B

Nissan Leaf e+ electric car photographed from the front three-quarter angle, 220 miles of range

Nissan Leaf e+

From Β£32,000 Β· 220 miles

Read the Nissan Leaf e+ review

The verdict

The Renault Megane E-Tech offers more range β€” 230 miles WLTP against 220 miles, a gap of about 10 miles between charges. The Renault Megane E-Tech is the better fit for families needing extra boot space, with 440 litres and 5 seats versus 435 litres and 5 in the Nissan Leaf e+. On price the Nissan Leaf e+ starts about Β£1,000 lower, while the quicker of the two off the line is the Nissan Leaf e+ at 6.9s.

On the measured specifications below, the Renault Megane E-Tech leads in 3 areas and the Nissan Leaf e+ in 2.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

Renault Megane E-TechΒ£33,000
Nissan Leaf e+Β£32,000

Range (WLTP)

Renault Megane E-Tech230 miles
Nissan Leaf e+220 miles

Battery

Renault Megane E-Tech60 kWh
Nissan Leaf e+59 kWh

Body type

Renault Megane E-Techhatchback
Nissan Leaf e+hatchback

Seats

Renault Megane E-Tech5
Nissan Leaf e+5

Boot space

Renault Megane E-Tech440 litres
Nissan Leaf e+435 litres

0–60 mph(Lower is better)

Renault Megane E-Tech7.4s
Nissan Leaf e+6.9s

Standout feature

Renault Megane E-TechGoogle-based software that's genuinely easy to use
Nissan Leaf e+Bigger-battery Leaf, plentiful on the used market

How they score

Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in UK β€” 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.

Range

Renault Megane E-Tech25/100
Nissan Leaf e+22/100

Price

Renault Megane E-Tech75/100
Nissan Leaf e+79/100

Family space

Renault Megane E-Tech37/100
Nissan Leaf e+34/100

Performance

Renault Megane E-Tech33/100
Nissan Leaf e+38/100

Tech

Renault Megane E-Tech34/100
Nissan Leaf e+3/100

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