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Background grid Nissan Leaf Hatchback 2017-2025 Honda Civic Hatchback 1972-1979
Spec height1 60.2 in 2 
+ 8.07 in
1 52.2 in Spec height1
+ 11.14 in 2 70.4 in Spec width2
1 59.3 in Spec width2
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Honda Civic 3-door Hatchback 1972 - 1979
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Honda
Civic
3-door Hatchback
Gen. 1 | 1972 - 1979
Spotted in Switzerland 12″
Nissan Leaf 5-door Hatchback 2017 - 2025
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Nissan
Leaf
5-door Hatchback
Gen. 2 | 2017 - 2025
Spotted in Switzerland 17″
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Front View Car Size ComparisonHonda Civic (SB1) 3-door Hatchback 1972 vs. Nissan Leaf (ZE1) 5-door Hatchback 2017


Dimensions & Specifications | Honda Civic (SB1) 3-door Hatchback 1972 is 11.14 in narrower and 8.07 in lower compared to Nissan Leaf (ZE1) 5-door Hatchback 2017

Subcompact
Size class
Compact
+1
140.2 in
Length
176.8 in
+36.6
59.3 in
Width2
70.4 in
+11.1
-- in
Width incl. mirrors
79.92 in
52.2 in
Height1
60.2 in
+8
86.6 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
+19.7
-- in
Ground clearance3
-- in
1521.2 lbs
Weight4,6
3483.3 lbs
+129%
-- mi
Range max.
239.2 mi
--
Seats max.
5
-- cu ft
Cargo volume EU4
15.4 cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
27.9 cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume US4
-- cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- cu ft
Standard
Segment
Standard
€ 3936
Price EU7
€ 29234
+643%
$ --
Price US7
$ --
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
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Comparison combinations
Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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