2022 Nissan Leaf (40 kW-hr battery Pack) vs Tesla Model 3 Performance — Side by Side Comparison

How does the 2022 Nissan Leaf (40 kW-hr battery Pack) compare to the Tesla Model 3 Performance? We put them side by side using EPA fuel economy data and NHTSA safety ratings.

Specifications Comparison

FeatureNissan Leaf (40 kW-hr battery Pack)Tesla Model 3 Performance
Combined MPG111113
City MPG123118
Highway MPG99107
Body StyleSedanSedan
DriveFWDAWD
Fuel TypeElectricElectric
Safety RatingN/A / 5N/A / 5
Recalls00
Trims Available11

Fuel Economy

The Tesla Model 3 Performance is more fuel efficient by 2 MPG combined. Over a year, the Tesla Model 3 Performance saves approximately $50 in fuel costs.

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