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Key specifications
- Electric
- Engine Type
- 123 / 99
- MPGe
- 150 - 226 mi.
- Range
- 8 - 11 hrs.
- Level 2 Charging
- Electric
- Engine Type
- 236 @ 3283
- SAE Net Torque @ RPM
- 147 @ 3283
- SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
- Torsion Beam
- Suspension Type - Rear
- Strut
- Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
- Strut
- Suspension Type - Front
- Torsion Beam
- Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
- N/A
- Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
- N/A
- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
- N/A
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
- N/A
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
- Standard
- Stability Control
- Standard
- Lane Departure Warning
- Standard
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Standard
- Backup Camera
- Standard
- Apple CarPlay®/Android Auto®
- N/A
- Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
- N/A
- Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
- 11 in
- Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
- N/A
- Drum - Rear (Yes or )
- 4-Wheel Disc
- Brake Type
- N/A
- Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Notable features
Nissan Safety Shield 360 now standard
All-electric, five-seat compact hatchback
EPA-estimated 150-mile driving range standard
Plus version with around 226 miles of range
Apple CarPlay, Android Auto standard
ProPilot Assist driver-assist safety system available
Engine
Electric Engine Type
236 @ 3283 SAE Net Torque @ RPM
147 @ 3283 SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
Suspension
Torsion Beam Suspension Type - Rear
Strut Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Strut Suspension Type - Front
Torsion Beam Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Weight & Capacity
N/A Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
3,538 lbs Base Curb Weight
Safety
Standard Stability Control
Standard Lane Departure Warning
Standard Blind Spot Monitor
Standard Backup Camera
Entertainment
Standard Apple CarPlay®/Android Auto®
Electrical
N/A Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
N/A Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
Brakes
11 in Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
N/A Drum - Rear (Yes or )
4-Wheel Disc Brake Type
N/A Brake ABS System (Second Line)
12 in Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes Disc - Rear (Yes or )
4-Wheel Brake ABS System
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Factory warranties
New car program benefits
Basic
3 years / 36,000 miles
Corrosion
5 years
Powertrain
5 years / 60,000 miles
Battery
5 years / 60,000 miles
Roadside Assistance
3 years / 36,000 miles
Certified Pre-Owned program benefits
Age / mileage
Nissan and non-Nissan vehicles less than 10 years old and less than 100,000 miles. (Nissan vehicles less than 6 years from original new car in-service date must have more than 60,000 to qualify for Certified Select.)
Dealer certification
84-point inspection
The good & the bad
The good
Driving range
Feels light and nimble
Performance in Normal driving mode
Brake pedal feel
Useful e-Pedal system
The bad
Ride harshness
Performance in Eco driving mode
Steering wheel doesn't telescope, only tilts
Rear-seat comfort for adult passengers
Huge ledge where cargo floor and folded backseat meet
Most recent
EV FOR EVERYONE
WITH THE HIGH GAS PRICES GOING UP I WAS REALLY THINKING ABOUT A EV.IM RETIRED AND CANT REALLY WORK ANYMORE.I GOT THE PREOWNED CAR FROM NISSAN GALLATIN IN TENN.ITS A SV MODEL AND HAS ALL THE EXTRAS IN IT LIKE HEATED SEATS AND STEERING WHEEL ANS EPEDAL AND SMART CRUISE.ITS SUPER BLACK AND SEATS ARE REALLY COMFORTABLE.IM GETTING
- Purchased a Used car
- Used for Transporting family
- Does recommend this car
Great value as commuter car, EV must be the future
Safety and value. Was looking for an EV for a new teen driver. Safety, ease of use, visibility, features (ePedal and 360 camera specific to LEAF), and VALUE (with dealer discounts before the auto market heated up and credits), was the easiest car buying decision I have ever made.
Dealer experience so so. They all hedged
- Purchased a New car
- Used for Commuting
- Does recommend this car
Safety review
Based on the 2020 Nissan Leaf base trim
NHTSA crash test and rollover ratings, scored out of 5.
- Overall rating
-
5/5
- Combined side rating front seat
-
5/5
- Combined side rating rear seat
-
5/5
- Frontal barrier crash rating driver
-
5/5
- Frontal barrier crash rating passenger
-
4/5
- Overall frontal barrier crash rating
-
4/5
- Overall side crash rating
-
5/5
- Rollover rating
-
4/5
- Side barrier rating
-
5/5
- Side barrier rating driver
-
5/5
- Side barrier rating passenger rear seat
-
5/5
- Side pole rating driver front seat
-
5/5
10.7%
Risk of rollover
- Side barrier rating driver
-
5/5
- Side barrier rating passenger rear seat
-
5/5
- Side pole rating driver front seat
-
5/5
10.7%
Risk of rollover
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