Subaru Crosstrek vs Nissan LEAF Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2020 catalog dimensions. Subaru Crosstrek · Nissan LEAF

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

Side view
  • Length175.8 in
  • Height63.6 in
  • Wheelbase104.9 in
  • Ground clearance8.7 in
  • Curb weight3,117 lb – 3,263 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.0 in
  • Nissan LEAF width70.5 in

Which is bigger?

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

Biggest size differences

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

Practical verdicts

Dimension comparison

SpecSubaru CrosstrekNissan LEAFDifference
Length175.8 in176.4 in0.6 in
Width71.0 in70.5 in0.5 in
Height63.6 in61.5 in2.1 in
Wheelbase104.9 in106.3 in1.4 in
Ground clearance8.7 in
Curb weight3,190 lb3,742 lb552 lb

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