Buick Regal Sportback vs Nissan Leaf
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2026 Nissan Leaf
Overview
| Spec | Buick Regal Sportback1SV | Nissan LeafS+ |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | 1SV | S+ |
| Body style | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (recommended) | electric |
| Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic | 1-speed direct drive |
| Engine type | gas | electric |
| Model year | 2020 | 2026 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Buick Regal Sportback1SV | Nissan LeafS+ |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $25,370 (best) | $29,990 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Buick Regal Sportback1SV | Nissan LeafS+ |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 26 MPG (best) | — |
| City MPG | 22 MPG (best) | — |
| Highway MPG | 32 MPG (best) | — |
| Combined MPGe | — | 121 MPGe (best) |
| Electric range | — | 303 mi (best) |
| Battery capacity | — | 75 kWh (best) |
| Fuel tank | 16.3 gal (best) | — |
Performance
| Spec | Buick Regal Sportback1SV | Nissan LeafS+ |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 250 hp (best) | 214 hp |
| Torque | 260 lb-ft | 261 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 2 L (best) | — |
| Cylinders | I4 | — |
Size & capability
| Spec | Buick Regal Sportback1SV | Nissan LeafS+ |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 5 (best) | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 60.7 cu ft (best) | 55.5 cu ft |
| Curb weight | 3,748 lbs (best) | 4,187 lbs |
| Ground clearance | — | 5.3 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 111.4 in (best) | 105.9 in |
| Length | 192.9 in (best) | 173.4 in |
| Width | 73.3 in (best) | 71.3 in |
| Height | 57.3 in | 61.3 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Buick Regal Sportback1SV | Nissan LeafS+ |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Buick Regal Sportback | Nissan Leaf |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1SV $25,370 MSRP(Currently comparing) | S+ $29,990 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Preferred $27,970 MSRP | SV+ $34,230 MSRP |
| 3 | Essence $31,770 MSRP | Platinum+ $38,990 MSRP |
| 4 | Essence $33,870 MSRP | — |
| 5 | Avenir $35,770 MSRP | — |
| 6 | GS $39,070 MSRP | — |