2018 Nissan LEAF Specifications

Mechanical and Platform

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High-response 110-kW AC synchronous electric motor (EM57)

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40-kWh laminated lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery, 192 cells

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147 horsepower @ 3,282 ~ 9,795 rpm

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236 lb-ft of torque @ 0~3283 rpm

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6.6-kW onboard charger (6.0 kW output)
Charging time¹ (est.)                220V ~ 7.5 hrs
110V ~ 35 hrs 
Quick Charge 40 min to 80%

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Portable trickle charge cable (110V EVSE)

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Range²: EPA-estimated range – 150 miles (Battery capacity decreases with time and use. Actual range will vary depending upon driving/charging habits, speed, conditions, weather, temperature, and battery age)

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Dedicated EV platform

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Battery housed in the floor for optimum vehicle packaging and weight distribution

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Li-ion battery pack warranty³ – 8 years or 100,000 miles against defects; 8 years or 100,000 miles against excessive capacity loss

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Emissions

Tier3Bin0/CFV ZEV, ILEV (Fed), ZEV (CAL)

Transmission and Drive System

Drive configuration

Front-wheel drive

Transmission type

Single speed reducer

Shifter style

Shift-by-wire drive selector

Final drive ratio (:1)

8.193

Hill Start Assist

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e‑Pedal (advanced 1-pedal operation)

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3 Drive Modes:

Normal

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Eco-Mode – Increased regenerative braking, assists in limiting motor output and reduces HVAC power output

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B-mode – Engages regenerative braking more aggressively while decelerating

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Brakes

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Cooperative Regenerative brakes

Electrically-driven Intelligent Brake

4-wheel power-assisted disc brakes

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Front

11.14 in. x 1.1 in. vented disc

Rear

11.5 in. x 0.63 in. vented disc

4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

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Brake Assist

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Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD)

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Parking brake

Manual, foot pedal
Electric (E-PKB)

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Steering

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Type

Vehicle-speed-sensitive electric power-steering

Turning diameter (curb-to-curb, ft.)

34.8

36.1

36.1

Steering Wheel

3-spoke
Manual tilt
Leather-wrapped
Heated

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Cruise control switches
Audio, Bluetooth® switches
Eco-mode switch

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Suspension

Front

Type

Independent MacPherson strut w/ coil springs and stabilizer bar

Rear

Type

Torsion beam with integrated stabilizer bar

Body/Chassis

Type

Unibody

Primary materials

Corrosion-resistant high strength steel

Wheels & Tires

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Wheels

16-inch steel with full wheel covers

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17-inch aluminum-alloy, machined finish

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Tires

All-season 205/55R16 Bridgestone Ecopia

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All-season 215/50R17 Michelin Energy Saver

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Tire repair kit – Mounted in trunk

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Exterior Features

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Dual power remote-controlled outside mirrors

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Heated outside mirrors

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Heated outside mirrors with integrated turn signals

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Chrome outside door handles

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Aerodynamic underbody cover and rear diffuser

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Aerodynamic halogen headlights

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Aerodynamic LED low beam headlights

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O

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LED Daytime Running Lights

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O

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Automatic on/off headlights

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High Beam Assist (HBA)

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Fog lights

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LED taillights

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Center high-mounted stop light

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Energy-absorbing body-color front and rear bumpers

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Rear spoiler

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Fixed roof antenna

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Charge port light and lock

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Quick charge port

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Interior

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5-passenger seating capacity

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6-way manual driver’s seat

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8-way power driver’s seat (with 2-way lumbar)

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4-way manual front passenger seat

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Bio Suede PET material

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Leather-appointed seating

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Front heated seats

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60/40 folding rear seats

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Rear HVAC ducts

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Passenger seat pockets

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Remote charge door release

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Digital meter cluster

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Trip computer (State of Charge percentage, instant and average energy consumption, driving time, outside temperature and autonomy range)

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Front and rear assist grips

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Audio/Navigation

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AM/FM/CD with MP3/WMA CD playback capability, 4 speakers, 5.0-inch color LCD display

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AM/FM with MP3/WMA playback capability, 6 speakers, 7.0-inch color LCD display

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Bose Premium Audio system with 7 speakers

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HD Radio

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Auxiliary input jack and USB connection port for iPod® and other devices

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Bluetooth® Streaming Audio

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SiriusXM® Satellite Radio (SiriusXM® subscription required, sold separately)

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NissanConnectSM with Navigation featuring Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™ – with Nissan navigation system with voice guidance 7.0-inch color display with multi-touch control, Nissan Voice Recognition for navigation and audio, HD Radio, SiriusXM® Satellite Radio, SiriusXM® Travel Link™ and SiriusXM® Traffic (SiriusXM® subscription required, sold separately), USB connection port for iPod interface and other compatible devices, Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System, Streaming Audio via Bluetooth®, Hands-free Text Messaging Assistant, NissanConnect Services Powered by SiriusXM®

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NissanConnect EV (telematics) – allows remote connection to vehicle, including monitoring battery state of charge/charging status, start charging event and turn on HVAC system (no-charge subscription required)

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Instrumentation

Digital gauges

Battery temperature
Power meter
Remaining energy gauge
Capacity level gauge
Distance to empty display
Eco indicator
Outside temperature gauge
ProPILOT Assist status

Convenience Features

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Cruise control

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Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC)

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Nissan Intelligent Key™ with Push Button Start and charge port door release

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Power windows with driver’s side one-touch auto up/down

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Power door locks w/auto locking system

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Cupholders – 2 in center console

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Bottle holders – 4 (door panels)

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Sun visors with extension

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Glove compartment

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Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System

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Variable intermittent windshield wipers

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Rear window defroster with timer

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Room lamp

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12-volt power outlet (1 on IP)

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Automatic Temperature Control

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Heater, AC timer

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Charging timer – set desired charge time

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Center console storage

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Hybrid heater system – (heat pump)

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O

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Cargo area cover

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Auto-dimming inside rearview mirror

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RearView Monitor

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Intelligent Around View® Monitor (I-AVM)

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HomeLink® Universal Transceiver

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O

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Hands-free Text Messaging Assistant

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Passenger Restraint Systems

Nissan Advanced Air Bag System (AABS) with dual-stage supplemental front air bags with seat belt sensors and occupant classification sensor

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Front seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bags

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Roof-mounted curtain side-impact supplemental air bags for front and rear-seat outboard occupant head protection

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Seatbelts

3-point ALR/ELR
Pretensioners
Load-limiters

All (including inboard)(driver ELR only)
Front
Front

Child Safety

Child seat upper tether anchor

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Power window lockout system

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LATCH System

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Child safety rear door locks

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Passive Safety

Energy-absorbing steering column

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Zone Body construction with front & rear crumple zones

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Side door guard beams

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Active Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

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Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC)

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Traction Control System (TCS)

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Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

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Safety, Security and Driving Aids

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Nissan Vehicle Immobilizer System

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Vehicle Security System (VSS)

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Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)

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Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection

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ProPILOT Assist

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Blind Spot Warning (BSW)

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Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)

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Intelligent Driver Alertness (I-DA)

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Intelligent Lane Intervention (I-LI)

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Exterior

Wheelbase

106.3 in.

Overall Length

176.4 in.

Overall Width

70.5 in.

Overall Height

61.4 in.

Track width front/rear

60.6/61.2 in.

Ground clearance

5.9 in.

Angle of approach

16.3 deg

16.7 deg

16.7 deg

Angle of departure

25.0 deg

25.9 deg

25.9 deg

Coefficient of drag (Cd)

0.28

Interior

Seating Capacity

5 passengers

Front

Headroom
Legroom
Hip room
Shoulder room

41.2 in.
42.1 in.
51.7
54.3

Rear

Headroom
Legroom
Hip room
Shoulder room

37.3 in.
33.5 in.
50.0 in.
52.5 in.

Passenger compartment volume

92.4 ft.³

Cargo volume

2nd row upright
2nd row folded

23.6 ft³
30.0 ft³

Total volume

116.0 ft³

Weights (lbs)

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Front

1,890

2,005

2,033

Rear

1,453

1,462

1,475

Total

3,433

3,468

3,508

Weight distribution (f/r)

58/42

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)

4,453

EPA Estimated Fuel Economy

City (MPGe)

124

Highway (MPGe)

101

Combined (MPGe)

112

Classification

Midsize

Options

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Charge Package: Quick Charge Port, portable charge cable (120V/240V EVSE)

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S All Weather Package: Heated front seats, heated steering wheel, heated outside mirrors, rear heater ducts

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SV All Weather Package: Heated front seats, heated steering wheel, heated outside mirrors, rear heater ducts, hybrid heater

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SV Technology Package: 8-way power driver’s seat with 2-way lumbar, auto-dimming inside mirror, HomeLink Universal Transceiver, LED headlights, LED Signature Daytime Running Lights, portable charge cable (120V/240V EVSE), Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection, Blind Spot Warning (BSW), Electric Parking Brake (ePKB), High Beam Assist (HBA), Intelligent Lane Intervention (I-LI), Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA), ProPILOT Assist (steering assist, Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) with Full Speed Range and Hold)

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SL Technology Package: ProPILOT Assist (steering assist, Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) with Full Speed Range and Hold), Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection, Electric Parking Brake (ePKB), Intelligent Lane Intervention (I-LI), High Beam Assist (HBA)

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