GMC Sierra EV vs Nissan Leaf (3rd gen)
The Nissan Leaf (3rd gen) leads on 10–80% charge. The GMC Sierra EV leads on AC charging.
Pickup
2026 Sierra EV AT4 Max Range
1 of 10 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
65/100#54 of 80 · 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
Nissan Leaf (3rd gen) is cheaper by $62,205
Who's ahead - and by how much?
Sierra EVGMC Sierra EVLeaf (3rd gen)Nissan Leaf (3rd gen)
- Range (EPA)
A disputed figure or another version's - not compared.
- 10–80% chargelower is better- best on this row5 min faster· 13%
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+200 kW· 133%
- AC charging- best on this row+4 kW· 60%
- Full charge at 240 Vlower is better- best on this row0.5 h faster· 4%
- Top speed- best on this row+10 mph· 10%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | GMC Sierra EV | Nissan Leaf (3rd gen) |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | ||
| 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 | - best on this row | |
| AC charging | - best on this row | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | version not named | |
| 0–60 mph lower is better | no data | |
| Power | ||
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | - best on this row | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | version: Denali Edition 1 | |
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | ||
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | version: Elevation Extended Range | |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | ||
Which one suits you?
Pick the GMC Sierra EV if
Pick the Nissan Leaf (3rd gen) if
Score by category
out of 100
GMC Sierra EVNissan Leaf (3rd gen)
Range
10080Charging
4234Performance
9252Practicality
4380
How much is each in the US?
- Elevation Standard Range
- $62,400
- Elevation Standard Range 4WD
- $64,995
- Denali Standard Range
- $72,295
- Denali Standard Range 4WD
- $72,295
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checked Sep 18, 2026 - Price checked Sep 18, 2026 - it may be out of date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 (EPA)
- GMC Sierra EV
- 390 miEPAcontested: sources disagree
- Nissan Leaf (3rd gen)
- 303 miEPAcontested: sources disagree
Which charges faster?
Nissan Leaf (3rd gen)Leaf (3rd gen)
10–80% charge
- Leader
- Nissan Leaf (3rd gen)
- GMC Sierra EV
- Nissan Leaf (3rd gen)
- Ahead by
- 5 min
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- GMC Sierra EV
- GMC Sierra EV
- Nissan Leaf (3rd gen)
- Ahead by
- 200 kW
Which is quicker?
0–62 mph
- GMC Sierra EV
- 4.6 scontested: sources disagree
- Nissan Leaf (3rd gen)
- 7.6 sversion not named
Which is cheaper to buy?
Nissan Leaf (3rd gen)Leaf (3rd gen)
Price (from, new)
- Leader
- Nissan Leaf (3rd gen)
- GMC Sierra EV
- Nissan Leaf (3rd gen)
- Ahead by
- $62,205
Where next
- GMC Sierra EVFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
Nissan Leaf (3rd gen)Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
Compare with others
GMC Sierra EV vs
- Cadillac LyriqCadillac Lyriq is cheaper by $32,795
- Score
- 66
- Price
- from $59,400
- Subaru SolterraSubaru Solterra scores 1 higher
- Score
- 66
- Price
- from $38,495
- Mercedes-Benz EQEMercedes-Benz EQE is cheaper by $27,245
- Score
- 65
- Price
- from $64,950
- Genesis Electrified G80Genesis Electrified G80 scores 1 higher
- Score
- 66
- Price
- - No US price yet
Nissan Leaf (3rd gen) vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 23, 2026 · 30 sources
Every source link (97)
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