Nissan Leaf 2014 Review vs Kia Sportage 2012 Review
Basic information
Brand
Nissan
Kia
Model
Nissan Leaf
Kia Sportage
Year of Release
2014
2012
Body Type
Hatchback
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Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
0 cc
1995 cc
Max Power
107 hp
184 hp
Torque
254 Nm
400 Nm
Top Speed
145 kmph
188 kmph
Transmission Type
1-speed Automatic
6-speed AT
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Heated seats
- Navigation system
- Rearview camera
- Zero emissions
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Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
3.5 / 5
Exterior Design
3.0
4.0
Interior Design
4.5
3.8
Performance
3.0
4.0
Fuel Efficiency
5.0
3.5
Safety and Technology
4.0
4.0
Transmission
5.0
4.0
Ride Quality
4.5
3.8
Driver Insights
Based on feedback from Sri Lankan EV owners, the Nissan Leaf 2014 is best viewed as a practical urban mobility solution rather than a full replacement for petrol cars. It performs its intended role well within Colombo and surrounding suburbs.
Owners state that the high seating position offers a clear forward view, although rear visibility is limited by the design. Feedback shows that the electric power steering is very light at low speeds, which helps with parking in tight spaces.
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. 6M–7.5M
Rs. 10M–11.8M
Avg market price
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