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Model
Nissan Leaf 40 kWh 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Starting price $29,990 (USA)
£28,290 (United Kingdom)
Body type Hatchback
World premiere Wednesday, September 6, 2017
Delivery start January 2018
Model status Discontinued
WLTP range
WLTP consumption
WLTP consumption with charging loss
EPA range
EPA consumption
Basic trim CLTC range
90kmh/56mph consumption in perfect condition
90kmh/56mph range in perfect condition
70mph/112kmh consumption in perfect condition
70mph/112kmh range in perfect condition
120kmh/75mph consumption in perfect condition
120kmh/75mph range in perfect condition
Top speed 144 kph (89 mph)
Peak power 110 kW (149.6 hp / 147.5 bhp)
Electrical torque output 320 nm (236.2 ft-lb)
0-100km/h (0-62 mph) 7.9 s
Drive type FWD
Motor setup One motor front axle
Motor technology
Front brake type Floating caliper disc (1 pistons)
Rear brake type Floating caliper disc (1 pistons)
Front disc diameter
Rear disc diameter
Front disc type Ventilated cast iron
Rear disc type Cast iron
Blended brakes (regen on brake pedal)
Lift-up-regen (one-pedal-driving)
Lift-up-regen stopping mode(s) Hold
Lift-up-regen levels D / Eco / B / e-Pedal
Coasting
Adaptive regen when coasting
Number of suspension options 1 (Standard Suspension)
Suspension type front MacPherson strut
Suspension type rear Torsion beam
Spring type front Coil Spring
Spring type rear Coil Spring
Adaptive damping front Not Available
Adaptive damping rear Not Available
Adjustable height front Not Available
Adjustable height rear Not Available
Ground clearance 155 mm (6.10")
Length 4490 mm (176.8")
Height 1530 mm (60.2")
Width excluding mirrors 1788 mm (70.4")
Width including mirrors 2030 mm (79.9")
Drag coefficient / Frontal area 0.28 / Unknown
Wheelbase 2700 mm (106.3")
Turning circle 10.6 meter (417.3")
Curb weight 1580 kg (3483.3 lbs)
Max weight (GVWR) 1995 kg (4398.2 lbs)
Max roof cargo
Maximum load including weight driver 415 kg (914.9 lbs)
Max trailer weight braked N/A
Trunk capacity 435 liter (15.4 cu-ft)
Trunk capacity with all rear seats folded 1176 liter (41.5 cu-ft)
HMI type Screens with stalks and lots of buttons
Head-up display Not Available
Voice control Unknown
Gesture control Unknown
Digital driver display No
Infotainment screen No
In-car navigation Optional feature
Apple CarPlay support Optional feature
Android Auto support Optional feature
Map provider TomTom
Online map updates Yes
Real time traffic Yes
Route planning with charging planning Yes
Satellite image map Unknown
Voice controlled Yes
Voice guiding Yes
LED matrix headlights Not Available
Auto dimming headlights Standard feature
Cornering lights Not Available
Swiveling headlights Not Available
Headlight washers Not Available
Anti-Lock Braking System Standard feature
Automatic emergency braking Standard feature
Automatic Emergency Steering Not Available
Cross traffic alert (CTA) Not Available
Rear cross traffic alert (RCTA) Optional feature
Drowsiness Alert Not Available
Electronic stability control Standard feature
Blind spot monitoring Optional feature
Exit warning Not Available
Forward Collision Warning Standard feature
Lane departure warning Standard feature
Lane keeping Optional feature
Night Vision Not Available
Lane centering assist (LCA) / Autosteer Optional feature
Ultrasonic sensors
  • Front
  • Rear center
Cameras
  • Top center windshield
  • Rear center
Radar sensors —
Lidar sensors —
ADAS processors —
Battery gross 40.0 kWh
Battery net 36.0 kWh
Cathode Materials NMC
Nominal voltage 350 V
Battery weight 303 kg (668.0 lbs)
Pack configuration 96s2p
Battery type Pouch
Battery chemistry NMC
Charging curve (click for full size) Charging curve (click for full size) - Nissan Leaf 40 kWh
Max DC charging 46 kW
Charging time 0 - 100% 4 h 11 m 9 s
Average charging speed 0 - 100% 8.6 kW
Charging time 10-100% 4 h 4 m 53 s
Average charging speed 10-100% 7.9 kW
Charging time 10-80% 56 m 53 s
Average charging speed 10-80% 26.6 kW
Charging time 10-90% 1 h 40 m 7 s
Average charging speed 10-90% 17.3 kW
Preconditioning when navigating to charger Not Available
Manual battery heating Not Available
Interior category Functional
Interior quality Standard
Console design Traditional console
Interior design
Standard
Interior colors: en common.color.NotSet
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
Storage
  • Glove compartment Dash passenger side
  • Center console First row center console
  • Door pocket Left front door
  • Door pocket Right front door
  • Cup holder First row center console
Seating capacity 5
Front seats options 1
Number of adjustment ways (inc options) N/A
Seat depth adjustment Standard feature
Seat height adjustment Unknown
Backrest angle adjustment Standard feature
Seat cushion angle adjustment Not Available
Height adjustable headrest Standard feature
Length adjustable headrest Not Available
Adjustable thigh support Not Available
Memory Not Available
Electric lumbar adjustment Unknown
Seat ventilation Not Available
Massage function Not Available
Backrest angle adjustment Not Available
Seat heating Not Available
Seat ventilation Not Available
Massage function Not Available
Electric lumbar adjustment Not Available
Foldable seats Standard feature
Paint colors 6
Wheel options 2
Wheel size (front/rear) 205/55R16 / 205/55R16
215/50R17 / 215/50R17
Available climate systems 1
Climate zones Automatic Climate Control:Driver Passenger
Preclimatization Standard feature
Pet mode Not Available
Camping mode Not Available
Airbags
  • Steering wheel
  • In-dash front of passenger
  • Side driver
  • Side passenger
  • Left windows
  • Right windows
Seatbelts
Keyless entry Standard feature
Keyless go Standard feature
Use Phone as key Not Available
Alarm system Optional feature
Dash cam Not Available
Parking surveillance Not Available
App name NissanConnect EV
Change charging target Yes
See car location Yes
Lock/unlock car Yes
Open/close windows No
Start/Stop Precondition Yes
Remote parking No
Schedule charging Yes
See driving history Yes
Trigger horn/lights Yes