Nissan LEAF vs Subaru Crosstrek Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2020 catalog dimensions. Nissan LEAF · Subaru Crosstrek

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length176.4 in
  • Height61.4 in – 61.6 in
  • Wheelbase106.3 in
  • Curb weight3,538 lb – 3,946 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.5 in
  • Subaru Crosstrek width71.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Subaru Crosstrek is 0.6 in shorter (176.4 in vs 175.8 in)
  • Width: Nissan LEAF is 0.5 in narrower (70.5 in vs 71.0 in)
  • Height: Subaru Crosstrek is 2.1 in taller (61.5 in vs 63.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan LEAF has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 104.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Nissan LEAF is 552 lb heavier (3,742 lb vs 3,190 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Nissan LEAF is 552 lb heavier (3,742 lb vs 3,190 lb)
  2. Height: Subaru Crosstrek is 2.1 in taller (61.5 in vs 63.6 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Nissan LEAF has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 104.9 in)
  4. Width: Nissan LEAF is 0.5 in narrower (70.5 in vs 71.0 in)
  5. Length: Subaru Crosstrek is 0.6 in shorter (176.4 in vs 175.8 in)

Practical verdicts

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan LEAFSubaru CrosstrekDifference
Length176.4 in175.8 in0.6 in
Width70.5 in71.0 in0.5 in
Height61.5 in63.6 in2.1 in
Wheelbase106.3 in104.9 in1.4 in
Ground clearance8.7 in
Curb weight3,742 lb3,190 lb552 lb

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