GAC Aion V vs Nissan Leaf (3rd gen)
The GAC Aion V leads on 10–80% charge. The Nissan Leaf (3rd gen) leads on cargo space.
SUV
AION V 2025 650 · name as listed in Chinese
No US price yet
67/100#111 of 281 · Everyday
SUV
2026 Nissan LEAF S+ FWD
1 of 13 versions
Advertised price, new, US
checked Sep 18, 2026
65/100#56 of 80 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
GAC Aion VGAC Aion VLeaf (3rd gen)Nissan Leaf (3rd gen)
- Range
Different test cycles - not compared.
- 10–80% chargelower is better- best on this row11 min faster· 31%
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+30 kW· 20%
- Cargo space- best on this row+4.9 cu ft· 33%
- Power- best on this row+5 kW· 3%
- Battery warranty- best on this row+4 years· 100%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | GAC Aion V | Nissan Leaf (3rd gen) |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | no data | |
| Range (NEDC) | no data | |
| Efficiency lower is better | ||
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | no data | |
| AC charging | version: 80 Max | |
| DC port | no data | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | version not named | |
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | version: 80 Max | |
| Top speed | version: (AION) GAM6460BEVC0V · name as listed in Chinese | |
| Drive | version not named | |
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | no data | |
| Weight | version: 80 Max | no data |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | - best on this row | |
| Cell chemistry | version: 80 Max | |
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | ||
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | ||
Which one suits you?
Pick the GAC Aion V if
Pick the Nissan Leaf (3rd gen) if
Score by category
out of 100
GAC Aion VNissan Leaf (3rd gen)
Range
76- Different test cycles - not compared.80Charging
5634Performance
4852Practicality
6380
How much is each in the US?
GAC Aion V
No US price yet
Nissan Leaf (3rd gen)
Advertised price, new, US
checked Sep 18, 2026 - Price checked Sep 18, 2026 - it may be out of date
nissanusa.com- 2026 Nissan LEAF S+ FWD
- $29,990
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- GAC Aion V
- 404 miNEDCcontested: sources disagree
- Nissan Leaf (3rd gen)
- 303 miEPAcontested: sources disagree
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
GAC Aion VGAC Aion V
10–80% charge
- Leader
- GAC Aion V
- GAC Aion V
- Nissan Leaf (3rd gen)
- Ahead by
- 11 min
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- GAC Aion V
- GAC Aion V
- Nissan Leaf (3rd gen)
- Ahead by
- 30 kW
Which is quicker?
0–62 mph
- GAC Aion V
- Nissan Leaf (3rd gen)
- 7.6 sversion not named
Where next
Compare with others
GAC Aion V vs
Nissan Leaf (3rd gen) vs
- Ford Mustang Mach-ENissan Leaf (3rd gen) is cheaper by $10,605
- Score
- 68
- Price
- from $40,595
- Cadillac LyriqNissan Leaf (3rd gen) is cheaper by $29,410
- Score
- 66
- Price
- from $59,400
- Subaru SolterraSubaru Solterra scores 1 higher
- Score
- 66
- Price
- from $38,495
- Lexus RZNissan Leaf (3rd gen) scores 1 higher
- Score
- 64
- Price
- from $50,895
Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 23, 2026 · 24 sources
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