Nissan Leaf 2012 Review vs Toyota Passo 2008 Review
Basic information
Brand
Nissan
Toyota
Model
Nissan Leaf
Toyota Passo
Year of Release
2012
2008
Body Type
Hatchback
Hatchback
Fuel Type
--
Petrol
Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Fuel Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
1493 cc
996 cc
Max Power
109 hp
69 hp
Torque
134 Nm
94 Nm
Top Speed
190 kmph
150 kmph
Transmission Type
5-speed MT
4-speed AT
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
- 6 airbags
- ABS with EBD
- Air conditioning
- Efficient performance
- Electronic stability control
- EV and ECO modes
- Long electric range
- Spacious cabin
- Zero emissions
- Regenerative braking
- Affordable maintenance
- Compact hatchback
- Easy maneuverability
- Fuel efficient
- Practical interior
Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
3.5 / 5
Exterior Design
4.0
3.5
Interior Design
4.2
3.6
Performance
3.5
3.2
Fuel Efficiency
4.0
4.6
Safety and Technology
4.5
2.5
Transmission
4.0
3.5
Ride Quality
3.6
4.0
Driver Insights
The 2012 Nissan Leaf stands as a significant model in the evolution of electric vehicles, particularly in the Sri Lankan market where the interest in sustainable mobility solutions is growing. Its blend of practicality, low running costs, and environmental benefits make it a compelling choice for urban drivers and those looking to transition to electric vehicles.
Based on feedback from Sri Lankan owners, the Toyota Passo is usually viewed as a reliable and practical city vehicle rather than a performance focused car. Many buyers choose this model because of its compact dimensions and simple mechanical layout.
Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
3.5 / 5
Exterior Design
Interior Design
Performance
Fuel Efficiency
Safety and Technology
Transmission
Ride Quality
Driver Insights
Prices
Avg market price
Rs. 4.3M–7M
Rs. 4.5M–5.1M
Avg market price
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