Nissan LEAF vs Toyota Prius Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Nissan LEAF · Toyota Prius
- Length175.0 in
- Height61.0 in
- Wheelbase106.3 in
- Curb weight3,366 lb – 3,375 lb
- Width69.7 in
- Toyota Prius width68.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Nissan LEAF is 0.6 in shorter (175.0 in vs 175.6 in)
- Width: Toyota Prius is 1.0 in narrower (69.7 in vs 68.7 in)
- Height: Nissan LEAF is 2.3 in taller (61.0 in vs 58.7 in)
- Wheelbase: essentially the same
- Curb weight: Nissan LEAF is 329 lb heavier (3,371 lb vs 3,042 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Nissan LEAF is 329 lb heavier (3,371 lb vs 3,042 lb)
- Height: Nissan LEAF is 2.3 in taller (61.0 in vs 58.7 in)
- Width: Toyota Prius is 1.0 in narrower (69.7 in vs 68.7 in)
- Length: Nissan LEAF is 0.6 in shorter (175.0 in vs 175.6 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageNissan LEAF — Nissan LEAF is shorter by 0.6 in Check garage fit for Nissan LEAF · garage fit for Toyota Prius
- Narrower for tight parkingToyota Prius — Toyota Prius is narrower by 1.0 in
- Smaller exterior footprintToyota Prius — Based on length × width (Toyota Prius)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Nissan LEAF | Toyota Prius | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 175.0 in | 175.6 in | 0.6 in |
| Width | 69.7 in | 68.7 in | 1.0 in |
| Height | 61.0 in | 58.7 in | 2.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 106.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 5.0 in | — |
| Curb weight | 3,371 lb | 3,042 lb | 329 lb |
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