June 21, 2022 View More LEAF News > The all-electric Nissan LEAF continues to play a key role in Nissan's accelerating shift to electrification with a refreshed exterior treatment and new aluminum-alloy wheels for the 2023 model year. On sale now, the 2023 LEAF will be available in two grade levels, the LEAF S and the LEAF SV PLUS. The streamlined model lineup reflects a consolidation of the most requested features and technologies. The 2023 LEAF The updates to the 2023 LEAF start with a revised front end appearance, including a new grille shape and front bumper molding. Headlight styling has also been revised with a new black inner finisher (previously chrome) and SV PLUS models feature an aggressive new 5-spoke 17-inch aluminum-alloy wheel design. Both front and rear fascia wind deflectors are now black (previously blue) and the shapes of the tire deflectors at all four corners, rear under diffuser and rear spoiler have all been modified. In addition, exterior badges have been updated to reflect the new Nissan brand identity. All of these enhancements enhance LEAF's distinctive appearance, with a sleek, streamlined, sporty silhouette. The 2023 LEAF is available in seven body colors. Brilliant Silver Metallic, Gun Metallic, Super Black and Deep Blue Pearl are offered on both S and SV PLUS, while Glacier White is available on LEAF S only. Colors exclusive to LEAF SV PLUS are Scarlet Ember Tintcoat (premium color), Pearl White Tricoat (premium color), and one two-tone exterior paint treatment: Pearl White Tricoat/Super Black (premium color). Inside, changes for the 2023 model year include a new brand identity badge on the steering wheel and a new start-up video on the instrument panel screen. Black cloth is standard on both trims, with gray finishers for LEAF S and gloss black finishers for LEAF SV Plus. The 2023 LEAF's roomy cabin comfortably accommodates five people and includes a 60/40 split fold-down rear seat for added flexibility. The rear cargo area is designed to provide ample luggage space, offering 30 cubic feet of available storage with the second row folded down. Large display and more technology Every 2023 Nissan LEAF features a full-color 8-inch display. Advanced technologies include standard Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™. LEAF SV PLUS includes Nissan Door to Door Navigation, and NissanConnect EV and services (telematics), which allows a remote connection to the vehicle to start a charge, monitor the state of a charge and turn on the heat or A/C before ever getting into the vehicle. The LEAF SV PLUS's standard Door-to-Door Navigation system syncs the vehicle's navigation system with a compatible smartphone for seamless driving and walking directions. The connections feature allows any of the car's passengers to quickly and easily connect to a device within the vehicle. Choice of two powertrains The 2023 LEAF S is equipped with a 40-kWh lithium-ion battery and 110-kW electric motor that delivers 147 horsepower, 236 lb-ft of torque and up to 149 miles1 of range. The 2023 Nissan LEAF SV PLUS features a larger-capacity 60-kWh lithium-ion battery – increasing the range to up to 212 miles2 and a powerful 160-kW electric motor that produces 214 horsepower and 250 lb-ft of torque. Every 2023 Nissan LEAF is offered with a limited lithium-ion battery warranty covering defects in materials or workmanship for eight years or 100,000 miles, whichever comes first, for the battery pack. Nissan also provides a limited warranty against battery capacity loss below nine bars of capacity as shown on the vehicle's battery capacity level gauge for the first eight years or 100,000 miles for all models.3 Using the Quick Charge Port, the LEAF S can be charged7 up to 80 percent in 40 minutes, while the LEAF SV PLUS can be charged up to 80 percent in 60 minutes using the quick charge port. Also standard is a portable charging cable that can be plugged into either a 120-volt outlet or any 240-volt outlet, such as those used for electric clothes driers. The angle of the charging port at the front is designed for convenience, letting the customer connect the charging cable without bending down. ProPILOT Assist and e-Pedal Standard on the LEAF SV PLUS is ProPILOT Assist4, a hands-on driver assist system that combines Nissan's Intelligent Cruise Control and steering assist technologies and includes a stop and hold function that can bring the vehicle to a full stop, hold in place and can bring the vehicle back up to speed when traffic starts moving again. Further enhancing the Nissan LEAF S and SV PLUS driving experience is the standard e-Pedal5, which allows the driver to start, accelerate, decelerate and come to a full stop and hold using only the accelerator pedal. Along with e-Pedal, the 2023 LEAF is equipped with a range of standard driver assist technologies, including the six technologies that comprise Nissan Safety Shield® 360 - Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection, Lane Departure Warning, radar-based Blind Spot Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, High Beam Assist and Rear Automatic Braking. Other technologies include standard Intelligent Forward Collision Warning, Intelligent Lane Intervention and Blind Spot Intervention. Standard SV PLUS features include Intelligent Driver Alertness and Intelligent Around View® Monitor. A pair of well-equipped models Standard LEAF S grade equipment includes Nissan Safety Shield® 360 technology, Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, 8.0-inch information display, Rear Door Alert6, a system that can help remind customers of items that may be forgotten in the rear seat, automatic on/off headlights, Bluetooth® hands-free phone system, Bluetooth® streaming audio, SiriusXM® Radio (SiriusXM® subscription required, sold separately), automatic temperature control, 60/40 split fold-down rear seat and a Quick Charge Port. Along with the more powerful motor and larger battery, the LEAF SV PLUS adds a higher output Quick Charge Port (100kW), ProPILOT Assist, steering assist, Intelligent Cruise Control with Full Speed Range and Hold, electric parking brake, 8-way power driver's seat with 2-way lumbar, auto-dimming inside mirror, LED headlights and LED Signature Daytime Running Lights, Intelligent Around View® Monitor, and Intelligent Driver Alertness. Additional LEAF SV PLUS content includes new 17-inch aluminum-alloy wheels with 215/50R17 Michelin Energy Saver tires, fog lights, leather-wrapped steering wheel, Nissan Door to Door Navigation, SiriusXM® Traffic and SiriusXM® Travel Link (SiriusXM® subscription required, sold separately), NissanConnect® EV & Services powered by SiriusXM®, 6-speaker audio, heated front seats and steering wheel, heated outside mirrors and hybrid heater. Just one option is available for the SV PLUS, a cargo area cover. EPA range for MY23 Nissan LEAF S (40kW) up to 149 miles. Actual range may vary based on driving conditions. EPA range up to 212 miles for MY23 Nissan LEAF SV PLUS. Actual range may vary based on driving conditions. For complete information concerning coverage, conditions and exclusions, read the actual New Vehicle Limited Warranty booklet at a Nissan dealership or at www.nissanusa.com/owners/vehicle-resources/manuals-guides.html. ProPILOT Assist cannot prevent collisions. It is the driver's responsibility to be in control of the vehicle at all times. Always monitor traffic conditions and keep both hands on the steering wheel. System operates only when lane markings are detected. Does not function in all weather, traffic and road conditions. System has limited control capability and the driver may need to steer, brake or accelerate at any time to maintain safety. See Owner's Manual for safety information. Monitor traffic conditions and use conventional brake as needed to prevent collisions. See Owner's Manual for safety information. Does not detect people or cargo. Always check rear seat before exiting. Issued by Nissan
April 12, 2022 NEW YORK – For more than a decade, Nissan LEAF has represented the company's commitment to bringing all-electric mobility to the masses. Nissan continues that focus with the 2023 LEAF, with a refreshed exterior design, new aluminum-alloy wheels and a revised lineup to deliver maximum value for EV customers. The updated LEAF makes its debut at the 2022 New York International Auto Show prior to its summer on-sale date. The 2023 LEAF will be available in two grade levels, LEAF S and LEAF SV PLUS. The tailored model lineup reflects the most customer-requested features and technologies, offered at the best value. The updates to the 2023 LEAF include an enhanced front end appearance, with a refreshed front grille, bumper molding and headlights that feature a new black inner finisher. The Nissan badge is now illuminated and has been updated to the brand's new design identity. In addition, the shapes of the tire deflectors at all four corners, rear under diffuser and rear spoiler have all been modified for better aerodynamics. The 2023 LEAF SV PLUS also comes standard with an aggressive new 5-spoke 17-inch aluminum-alloy wheel. Inside, changes for the 2023 model year include the new Nissan badge on the steering wheel and a new start-up video on the instrument panel screen. Black cloth is standard on both trims, with gray finishers for LEAF S and gloss black finishers for LEAF SV Plus. In 2022, Nissan lowered the MSRP1 of the LEAF to provide the best value to customers. The 2023 LEAF S and SV PLUS will continue this popular positioning, with both models maintaining similar starting prices for 2023. Qualified purchasers may also be eligible for a potential federal tax credit of up to $7,5002. The 2023 LEAF S is equipped with a 40-kWh lithium-ion battery and 110-kW electric motor that delivers 147 horsepower and 236 lb-ft of torque. The 2023 Nissan LEAF SV PLUS features a 60-kWh lithium-ion battery and a powerful 160-kW electric motor that produces 214 horsepower and 250 lb-ft of torque. EPA range estimates for both models will be available closer to launch, however range is expected to be similar to 2022 models3. Standard on LEAF SV PLUS is ProPILOT Assist4, a hands-on driver assist system that combines Nissan's Intelligent Cruise Control and steering assist technologies. ProPILOT Assist also includes a stop and hold function that can bring the vehicle to a full stop, hold in place and can bring the vehicle back up to speed when traffic starts moving again. Every 2023 Nissan LEAF is offered with a limited lithium-ion battery warranty5 covering defects in materials or workmanship for eight years or 100,000 miles, whichever comes first, for the battery pack. Nissan also provides a limited warranty against battery capacity loss below nine bars of capacity as shown on the vehicle's battery capacity level gauge for the first eight years or 100,000 miles for all models. For more information about our products, services and commitment to sustainable mobility, visit nissanusa.com. You can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn and see all our latest videos on YouTube. # # # Media Contacts Jeff WandellManager, Nissan CUV & EV Communicationsjeff.wandell@nissan-usa.com Josh CliftonNissan Product Communications615-725-1767josh.clifton@nissan-usa.com Nissan LEAF S starting MSRP for 2022, $27,400; 2022 LEAF SV $35,400. MSRP excludes applicable tax, title, license fees and destination charges. Dealer sets actual price. Prices and specs are subject to change without notice. Destination and handling $1,025. The incentives referenced are for informational purposes only. This information does not constitute tax or legal advice. All persons considering use of available incentives and additional perks should consult with their own tax or legal professional to determine eligibility, specific amount of incentives available, if any, and further details. The incentives and additional perks are not within Nissan's control and are subject to change without notice. Interested parties should confirm the accuracy of the information before relying on it to make a purchase. Residency restrictions may apply. 2022 LEAF EPA estimated range – S: 149 miles; SV Plus: 215 miles ProPILOT Assist cannot prevent collisions. It is the driver's responsibility to be in control of the vehicle at all times. Always monitor traffic conditions and keep both hands on the steering wheel. System operates only when lane markings are detected. Does not function in all weather, traffic and road conditions. System has limited control capability and the driver may need to steer, brake or accelerate at any time to maintain safety. See Owner's Manual for safety information. For complete information concerning coverage, conditions and exclusions, read the actual New Vehicle Limited Warranty booklet at a Nissan dealership or at www.nissanusa.com/owners/vehicle-resources/manuals-guides.html. Issued by Nissan
June 21, 2022 Model Code Description Suggested List Price(1) BASE VEHICLE 17013 S 40 kWh EV $ 28,040 17313 SV PLUS 60 kWh EV $ 36,040 FACTORY INSTALLED OPTIONS Suggested List Price(1) S SV PLUS E09 Premium Paint (2-Tone) $ 695 ● E10 Premium Paint $ 395 ● M10 Cargo Cover $ 220 ● PORT INSTALLED ACCESSORIES Suggested List Price(1) S SV PLUS B92 Protection Package $ 280 ● ● B93 Splash Guards $ 230 ● ● H92 USB Charging Cable Set $ 90 ● ● L92 Floor Mats & Cargo Area Mat $ 275 ● ● M92 Cargo Organizer $ 260 ● ● M93 Rear Cupholders and Stash Tray $ 120 ● ● N92 Kick Plates $ 160 ● ● S92 Safety Kit $ 100 ● ● Z98 Cargo Cover $ 150 ● ● Manufacturer's Suggested List Price: Dealer sets actual price. Prices and specifications are subject to change without notice.Excludes tax, title, license, and destination charges. Destination and handling $1,095. Issued by Nissan
June 21, 2022 Mechanical Mechanical and Platform S SV PLUS 160 kW AC synchronous electric motor (EM-57) - S 147 kW AC synchronous electric motor (EM-57) S - 60 kWh lithium-ion battery, 288 cells - S 40 kWh lithium-ion battery, 192 cells S - 214 horsepower - S 147 horsepower S - 250 lb-ft of torque @ 800~4,000 rpm - S 236 lb-ft of torque @ 0~3,283 rpm S - Maximum motor speed (rpm) 10,500 10,500 6.6 kW onboard charger (6.0 kW output)Charging time1 (est.) 240V ~ 11.5 hrsQuick Charge 40 min to 80%Quick Charge 60 min to 80% S S- S -S Portable charge cable (120V / 240V EVSE) S S Range2: Nissan estimated range – up to 212 miles (SV PLUS only) - S Range2: EPA range – up to 149 miles (S only) S - Battery housed in the floor for optimum vehicle packaging and weight distribution S Li-ion battery pack warranty3 – 8 years or 100,000 miles against defects; 8 years or 100,000 miles against excessive capacity loss S Emissions Tier3Bin0/CFV ZEV, ILEV (Fed), ZEV (CAL) Transmission and Drive System Drive configuration Front-wheel drive Transmission type Single speed gear reducer Shifter style Shift-by-wire drive selector Final drive ratio (:1) 8.193 Hill Start Assist S e-Pedal S 3 Drive Modes: Normal S Eco-Mode – Increased regenerative braking, assists in limiting motor output and reduces HVAC power output S B-mode – Engages regenerative braking more aggressively while decelerating S Brakes S SV PLUS Cooperative regenerative brakes Electrically-driven intelligent brake 4-wheel power-assisted disc brakes S Front 11.14” x 1.1” vented disc Rear 11.5” x 0.63” vented disc 4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System S Brake S Electronic brake force distribution S Parking brake Manual, foot pedalElectric (E-PKB) S- -S Steering S SV PLUS Type Vehicle-speed-sensitive electric power-steering Turning diameter (curb-to-curb, ft.) 34.8 36.1 Steering Wheel 3-spokeManual tiltManual telescopicLeather-wrappedHeated SSS-- SSSSS Cruise control switchesAudio, Bluetooth® switchesEco-mode switch SSS 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 Exterior Wheels & Tires S SV PLUS Wheels 16-inch steel with full wheel covers S - 17-inch aluminum-alloy, machined finish - S Tires All-season 205/55R16 Bridgestone Ecopia S - All-season 215/50R17 Michelin Energy Saver - S Tire repair kit – mounted in trunk S Tire Pressure Monitoring System – 4-corner pressure readout (center display) S Exterior Features S SV PLUS Dual power remote-controlled outside mirrors S Heated outside mirrors - S Chrome outside door handles S Aerodynamic underbody cover and rear diffuser S Aerodynamic halogen headlights S - Aerodynamic LED low beam headlights - S LED daytime running lights - S Automatic on/off headlights S High Beam Assist S Fog lights - S LED taillights S Center high-mounted stop light S Energy-absorbing body-color front and rear bumpers S Rear spoiler S Fixed roof antenna S Charge port light and lock S High output quick charge port S Interior Interior S SV PLUS 5-passenger seating capacity S 6-way manual driver’s seat S - 8-way power driver’s seat (with 2-way lumbar) - S 4-way manual front passenger seat S Bio Suede PET material S Front heated seats - S 60/40 folding rear seats S Passenger seat pockets S Remote charge door release S Digital meter cluster S Trip computer (State of Charge percentage, instant and average energy consumption, driving time, outside temperature and autonomy range) S Front and rear assist grips S Audio/Navigation S SV PLUS NissanConnect® with 8.0-inch color display with multi-touch control S Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ S SiriusXM® Radio (SiriusXM® subscription required, sold separately) S AM/FM with MP3/WMA playback capability, 4 speakers S - AM/FM with MP3/WMA playback capability, 6 speakers - S USB connection port for iPod® and other devices (4 total) S Siri® Eyes Free S Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System S NissanConnect® EV with navigation and services – with Nissan Door to Door Navigation with 3D building graphic and satellite imagery, Nissan SiriusXM® Radio with advanced audio features, SiriusXM® Travel Link™ and SiriusXM® Traffic USB connection port for iPod interface and other compatible devices, Streaming audio via Bluetooth®, Hands-free text messaging assistant - S NissanConnect® Services Powered by SiriusXM® (SiriusXM® subscription required, sold separately - S 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) - S Instrumentation Digital gauges Battery temperaturePower meterRemaining energy gaugeCapacity level gaugeDistance to empty displayEco indicatorOutside temperature gaugeProPILOT Assist status (SV only) Convenience Features S SV PLUS Cruise control S - Intelligent Cruise Control - S Nissan Intelligent Key™ with push button start and charge port door release S Power windows with driver’s side one-touch auto up/down S Power door locks w/auto locking system S Cup holders – 2 in center console S Bottle holders – 4 (door panels) S Sun visors with extension S Glove compartment S Bluetooth® hands-free phone system S Variable intermittent windshield wipers S Rear window defroster with timer S Room lamp S 12-volt power outlet (1 on IP) S Automatic Temperature Control (includes passive ventilation logic) S Hybrid heater system – (heat pump) - S Heater, AC timer S Charging timer – set desired charge time S Center console storage S Cargo area cover - A Auto-dimming inside rearview mirror - S RearView Monitor S - Intelligent Around View® Monitor - S Hands-free text messaging assistant S Rear Door Alert S Safety & Security Passenger Restraint Systems Nissan Advanced Air Bag System with dual-stage supplemental front air bags with seat belt sensors and occupant classification sensor S Front seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bags S Roof-mounted curtain side-impact supplemental air bags for front and rear-seat outboard occupant head protection S Driver and front passenger knee supplemental air bags S Rear seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bags S Seatbelts 3-point ALR/ELRPretensionersLoad-limitersRear seatbelt reminder All (including inboard)(driver ELR only) FrontFrontIncludes meter indication Child Safety Child seat upper tether anchor S Power window lockout system S LATCH system S Child safety rear door locks S Passive Safety Energy-absorbing steering column S Zone Body construction with front and rear crumple zones S Side door guard beams S Active Safety Anti-lock braking system S Vehicle Dynamic Control S Traction control system S Tire pressure monitoring system S Safety, Security and Driving Aids S SV PLUS ProPILOT Assist - S Nissan vehicle immobilizer system S Vehicle security system S Intelligent Forward Collision Warning S Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection S Rear Automatic Braking S Blind Spot Warning S Blind Spot Intervention S Rear Cross Traffic Alert S Intelligent Driver Alertness - S Intelligent Lane Intervention S Dimensions Exterior S SV PLUS Wheelbase (in.) 106.3 Overall Length (in.) 176.4 Overall Width (in.) 70.5 Overall Height (in.) 61.5 61.7 Track width front/rear (in.) 60.6/61.2 60.2/60.8 Ground clearance (in.) 5.9 Angle of approach 16.3° 16.7° Angle of departure 25.0° 25.9° Interior Seating Capacity 5 passengers Front HeadroomLegroomHip roomShoulder room 41.2 in.42.1 in.51.7 in.54.3 in. Rear HeadroomLegroomHip roomShoulder room 37.3 in.33.5 in.50.0 in.52.5 in. Passenger compartment volume 92.4 ft.3 Cargo volume 2nd row upright2nd row folded 23.6 ft330.0 ft3 Total volume 116.0 ft3 Weights & Capacities Weights (lbs) S SV PLUS Front 2,041 2,234 Rear 1,467 1,666 Total 3,509 3,900 Weight distribution (f/r) 58/42 57/43 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 4,508 4,872 EPA Estimated Fuel Economy S SV PLUS City (MPGe) 123 121 Highway (MPGe) 99 98 Combined (MPGe) 111 109 Range (EPA Estimate) 149 212 Classification Midsize Options & Packages Options S SV PLUS Cargo Cover: Removable cargo cover - A Charging times and range estimates may vary depending on driving/charging habits, weather, temperature and battery age. EPA range up to 212 miles for MY23 LEAF SV PLUS only. EPA range up to 149 miles for MY23 LEAF S. Actual range will vary with trim levels, options, and driving conditions. For complete information concerning coverage, conditions and exclusions, see your Nissan dealer and read the actual New Vehicle Limited Warranty booklet. S – StandardO – OptionalA – Accessory Issued by Nissan