Nissan Leaf 40 kWh charging curve & performance
2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Last modified: Mar 24, 2026
Below is the charging curve for Nissan Leaf 40 kWh, illustrating the charging speed at various battery levels. Additionally, graphs for range and time provide comprehensive details on charging performance.
Charging Highlights
Peak DC Speed
46 kW
Battery Capacity
40.0 kWh
Architecture
350 V
40.0 kWh — 40 kWh Lithium-ion
Charging Performance
Average charging speed 0 - 100%
8.6 kW
Average charging speed 10-100%
7.9 kW
Average charging speed 10-80%
26.6 kW
Advanced Metrics
Max C-Rate
1.15C
Average C-Rate
0.73C
Optimum charging area
4% – 52%
Time Analysis
Range Analysis
Key Insights
Optimum charging speed included 5 minutes loss
34.1 kW
Optimum charge stop time
30m 24s
Charging time 10-80%
56 m 53 s
Charging Speed Analysis
| SOC Range | Speed (kW) | Total Time | Energy Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-100% | 8.6 kW | 4 h 11 m 9 s | 36.0 kWh |
| 10-100% | 7.9 kW | 4 h 4 m 53 s | 32.4 kWh |
| 10-80% | 26.6 kW | 56 m 53 s | 25.2 kWh |
Range Added Per Minute by Driving Cycle
| SOC Range | EPA | WLTP | 70 mph | 120 km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-100% | 1.6 km (1.0 mi) | 1.1 km (0.7 mi) | ? | ? |
| 10-100% | 1.4 km (0.9 mi) | 1.0 km (0.6 mi) | ? | ? |
| 10-80% | 4.8 km (3.0 mi) | 3.3 km (2.1 mi) | ? | ? |
Charging Curve Data (0–100% SOC)
| SOC | Speed | Time | Energy charged |
|---|---|---|---|
|
0 |
25 kW | 00:00:00 | 0 kWh |
|
1 |
28 kW | 00:00:52 | 0.4 kWh |
|
2 |
32 kW | 00:01:39 | 0.7 kWh |
|
3 |
35 kW | 00:02:20 | 1.1 kWh |
|
4 |
38 kW | 00:02:58 | 1.4 kWh |
|
5 |
40 kW | 00:03:34 | 1.8 kWh |
|
6 |
42 kW | 00:04:08 | 2.2 kWh |
|
7 |
43 kW | 00:04:41 | 2.5 kWh |
|
8 |
44 kW | 00:05:13 | 2.9 kWh |
|
9 |
45 kW | 00:05:44 | 3.2 kWh |
|
10 |
46 kW | 00:06:15 | 3.6 kWh |
|
11 |
46 kW | 00:06:45 | 4.0 kWh |
|
12 |
46 kW | 00:07:15 | 4.3 kWh |
|
13 |
46 kW | 00:07:46 | 4.7 kWh |
|
14 |
46 kW | 00:08:16 | 5.0 kWh |
|
15 |
46 kW | 00:08:46 | 5.4 kWh |
|
16 |
46 kW | 00:09:17 | 5.8 kWh |
|
17 |
46 kW | 00:09:47 | 6.1 kWh |
|
18 |
46 kW | 00:10:17 | 6.5 kWh |
|
19 |
46 kW | 00:10:47 | 6.8 kWh |
|
20 |
46 kW | 00:11:18 | 7.2 kWh |
|
21 |
46 kW | 00:11:48 | 7.6 kWh |
|
22 |
46 kW | 00:12:18 | 7.9 kWh |
|
23 |
46 kW | 00:12:49 | 8.3 kWh |
|
24 |
46 kW | 00:13:19 | 8.6 kWh |
|
25 |
46 kW | 00:13:49 | 9.0 kWh |
|
26 |
46 kW | 00:14:20 | 9.4 kWh |
|
27 |
46 kW | 00:14:50 | 9.7 kWh |
|
28 |
46 kW | 00:15:20 | 10.1 kWh |
|
29 |
46 kW | 00:15:50 | 10.4 kWh |
|
30 |
46 kW | 00:16:21 | 10.8 kWh |
|
31 |
45 kW | 00:16:51 | 11.2 kWh |
|
32 |
45 kW | 00:17:22 | 11.5 kWh |
|
33 |
45 kW | 00:17:53 | 11.9 kWh |
|
34 |
45 kW | 00:18:24 | 12.2 kWh |
|
35 |
45 kW | 00:18:55 | 12.6 kWh |
|
36 |
44 kW | 00:19:27 | 13.0 kWh |
|
37 |
44 kW | 00:19:58 | 13.3 kWh |
|
38 |
44 kW | 00:20:30 | 13.7 kWh |
|
39 |
44 kW | 00:21:02 | 14.0 kWh |
|
40 |
43 kW | 00:21:34 | 14.4 kWh |
|
41 |
43 kW | 00:22:06 | 14.8 kWh |
|
42 |
43 kW | 00:22:38 | 15.1 kWh |
|
43 |
42 kW | 00:23:11 | 15.5 kWh |
|
44 |
42 kW | 00:23:44 | 15.8 kWh |
|
45 |
42 kW | 00:24:18 | 16.2 kWh |
|
46 |
41 kW | 00:24:51 | 16.6 kWh |
|
47 |
41 kW | 00:25:25 | 16.9 kWh |
|
48 |
40 kW | 00:26:00 | 17.3 kWh |
|
49 |
40 kW | 00:26:34 | 17.6 kWh |
|
50 |
39 kW | 00:27:10 | 18.0 kWh |
|
51 |
38 kW | 00:27:46 | 18.4 kWh |
|
52 |
37 kW | 00:28:23 | 18.7 kWh |
|
53 |
36 kW | 00:29:01 | 19.1 kWh |
|
54 |
35 kW | 00:29:40 | 19.4 kWh |
|
55 |
34 kW | 00:30:21 | 19.8 kWh |
|
56 |
33 kW | 00:31:02 | 20.2 kWh |
|
57 |
32 kW | 00:31:45 | 20.5 kWh |
|
58 |
31 kW | 00:32:30 | 20.9 kWh |
|
59 |
30 kW | 00:33:15 | 21.2 kWh |
|
60 |
28 kW | 00:34:03 | 21.6 kWh |
|
61 |
27 kW | 00:34:54 | 22.0 kWh |
|
62 |
26 kW | 00:35:47 | 22.3 kWh |
|
63 |
25 kW | 00:36:41 | 22.7 kWh |
|
64 |
24 kW | 00:37:38 | 23.0 kWh |
|
65 |
23 kW | 00:38:37 | 23.4 kWh |
|
66 |
22 kW | 00:39:39 | 23.8 kWh |
|
67 |
21 kW | 00:40:44 | 24.1 kWh |
|
68 |
20 kW | 00:41:52 | 24.5 kWh |
|
69 |
19 kW | 00:43:04 | 24.8 kWh |
|
70 |
18 kW | 00:44:19 | 25.2 kWh |
|
71 |
17 kW | 00:45:39 | 25.6 kWh |
|
72 |
16 kW | 00:47:03 | 25.9 kWh |
|
73 |
15 kW | 00:48:33 | 26.3 kWh |
|
74 |
14 kW | 00:50:09 | 26.6 kWh |
|
75 |
13 kW | 00:51:52 | 27.0 kWh |
|
76 |
12 kW | 00:53:44 | 27.4 kWh |
|
77 |
11 kW | 00:55:45 | 27.7 kWh |
|
78 |
10 kW | 00:57:58 | 28.1 kWh |
|
79 |
9 kW | 01:00:24 | 28.4 kWh |
|
80 |
8 kW | 01:03:08 | 28.8 kWh |
|
81 |
8 kW | 01:06:02 | 29.2 kWh |
|
82 |
7 kW | 01:09:08 | 29.5 kWh |
|
83 |
7 kW | 01:12:27 | 29.9 kWh |
|
84 |
6 kW | 01:16:02 | 30.2 kWh |
|
85 |
6 kW | 01:19:54 | 30.6 kWh |
|
86 |
5 kW | 01:24:07 | 31.0 kWh |
|
87 |
5 kW | 01:28:46 | 31.3 kWh |
|
88 |
4 kW | 01:33:56 | 31.7 kWh |
|
89 |
4 kW | 01:39:44 | 32.0 kWh |
|
90 |
3 kW | 01:46:22 | 32.4 kWh |
|
91 |
3 kW | 01:54:07 | 32.8 kWh |
|
92 |
3 kW | 02:01:51 | 33.1 kWh |
|
93 |
2 kW | 02:11:09 | 33.5 kWh |
|
94 |
2 kW | 02:22:45 | 33.8 kWh |
|
95 |
2 kW | 02:34:22 | 34.2 kWh |
|
96 |
2 kW | 02:45:59 | 34.6 kWh |
|
97 |
1 kW | 03:01:28 | 34.9 kWh |
|
98 |
1 kW | 03:24:42 | 35.3 kWh |
|
99 |
1 kW | 03:47:55 | 35.6 kWh |
|
100 |
1 kW | 04:11:09 | 36.0 kWh |